Louisiana Horticulture Exam study guide
2024
4 major plant parts include - answerroots
stems
leaves
reproductive parts
4 functions of the root system include - answerabsorption
anchorage
conduction
storage
2 kind of root systems found in plants are - answerfibrous root systems
and
tapro...
Corms, such as gladiolus - answer✔solid stem structures with remains of dried scale leaves
surrounding and protecting them. Cycle of changes are controlled by temperature.
Rhizome, such as Louisiana - answer✔the main axis or stem of the plant is in a horizontal
position underground
Stolons - answer✔Cylindrical horizontal stems found above ground similar to a rhizome
Tuberous roots (sweet potato) - answer✔roots that do not have nodes and buds
crown - answer✔the area where the stem and root tissue meets
Biennial Root - answer✔Roots that are living through two growing seasons
Annual Top Root - answer✔Root living through one growing season
October until December - answer✔Outdoor planting of spring bulbs can be done from
Dicot Leaf - answer✔Leaf that generally has netted venation, one or more prominent veins with
branches forming a conspicuous net
Mono Leaf - answer✔Leaf that generally has parallel veins with inconspicuous branching
between the veins as in corn
Photosynthesis and transpiration - answer✔Leaves have two main functions to carry out:
______________ and _______________.
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