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LOUISIANA HORTICULTURE STUDY GUIDE 11-20-23

Linneaus - Answers-developed binomial nomenclature

binomial nomenclature - Answers-Classification system in which each species is
assigned a two-part scientific name

cultivar - Answers-special group that retain their distinguishing features when
propagated

variety - Answers-naturally occurring subgroup within species

importance of proper naming of plants - Answers-customer protection, legal
requirements, communication between nursery and landscape pros

origins of botanical names - Answers-1. Countries of origin
2. Names of plant explorers
3. Descriptive latin terms

horticultural groupings - Answers-1. Herbaceous or woody
2. Life span
3. Leaf retention
4. Growth habit
5. Stem structure
6. Size
7. Form
8. Temp tender
9. Light
10. Water
11. Use

Functions of root system - Answers-anchorage
absorption
conduction
storage

What is the difference between monocots and dicots? - Answers-Monocots are plants
with a single seed
Dicots are plants with two seeds

girdle - Answers-circle of dead tissue around stem

, nodes - Answers-areas on stems where leaves emerge

internodes - Answers-space between nodes

axillary bud - Answers-compressed dormant stem where leaf joins stem

axil - Answers-angle of the leaf

crown - Answers-where steam and root meet

Types of roots found in plants - Answers--bulbs
-corms
-rhizomes
-tubers
-tuberous roots

functions of the leaf - Answers-photosynthesis and transpiration

Transpiration - Answers-evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant

Angiosperms - Answers-Plants that develop fruit that enclose the seeds.

Gymnosperms - Answers-Plants that produces uncovered seeds; no flower or fruit

List the parts of a complete flower. - Answers--Stamen
-Pistil
-Petal
-Sepal

What are two kinds of root systems? - Answers-Fibrous
Taproot

functions of the stem - Answers-Support
Conduction
Storage

xylem - Answers-Transport tissue that moves nutrients from the soil up to the leaves.

phloem - Answers-Transport Tissue: moves Manufactured food produced by the leaves
and sent out through the plant.

cambium layer - Answers-tissue between xylem and phloem

List the priority in which plant parts receive food manufactured by the leaves. - Answers-
1. Flower

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