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Region Of Maturation
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No mitosis, root hair generate from this area
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Region of Elongation
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Cells of this zone gradually differentiate and mature
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Region of Meristematic Activity
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Cells are thin-walled, with dense protoplasm
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Corm
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Yam, Colocasia
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Bulb
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Garlic, Onion
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Stem Tubers
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Potato, Chinese Artichoke
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Racemose
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Mango, Neem, Gulmohar
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Cymose
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Jasmine, Calotropis, Acacia
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True Fruits
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Formed From Fertilization
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Orange, Guava, Watermelon
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False Fruits
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Formed w/o Fertilization
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Apple, Strawberry, Cashew
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Simple Fruits
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From Single Ovary
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Orange
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Aggregate Fruits
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From Multiple Ovaries
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Raspberry, Custard apple
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Composite
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From inflorescence
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pineapple, figs
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Drupe Fruits
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With a hard endocarp
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Type
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Examples
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Conical
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Carrot
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Fusiform
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Radish
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Napiform
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Beetroot, Turnip
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Tuberous
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Mirabilis
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Spiral
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China Rose, Mustard, Sunflower
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Opposite
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Calotropis, Guava
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Whorled
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Alstonia
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Hypogynous
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Superior
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Brinjal, Mustard, China Rose
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Perigynous
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Half- Inferior
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Plum, Rose, Peach
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Epigynous
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Inferior
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Guava, Sunflower, Cucumber
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Testa
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Outer seed coat
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tegmen (integument)
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Inner seed coat
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Hilum
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Scar where seed was attached to the funicle
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Coteledons
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Gives germinating embryo nutrition
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Plumule
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Grows into shoot system
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Radicle
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Grows into root system
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Epicotyl
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Part where plumule is attached to the seed
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Hypocotyl
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Part where radicle is attached to the seed
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Trailers
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Euphorbia prostrata
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Runners
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Grass, Strawberry
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Stolons
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Mint, Jasmine
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Suckers
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Chrysanthemum, Pineapple, Banana
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Offsets
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Water Hyacinth, Water Lettuce, Pistia
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Spines
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Barbarrey, Acacia, Aloe Vera
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Tendrils
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Grapevines, Pea
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Insectivorous Plants
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Venus Flytrap, Pitcher Plant
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Marginal
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Pea
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Axile
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China Rose, Tomato, Lemon
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Parietal
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Argemon, Mustard
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Free Central
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Primrose, Diathus
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Basal
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Marigold, Sunflower
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Seed Coat
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Protects the seed
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Aleurone Layer
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Separates embryo from endosperm
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Scutellum
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Cotylendons
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Plumule
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Grows into shoot
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Radicle
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Grows into root
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Coleoptile
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Encloses Plumule
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Coleorhiza
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Encloses Radicle
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