BIOL 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Acer Platanoides, Acer Saccharum, Robinia Pseudoacacia
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Supplement nutritional requirements by trapping invertebrates, which are broken down by associated microflora. Acts as epiphyte for a portion of life, growing harmlessly on another plant, until roots reach the ground. Division of flowering planta, embryos have one cotyledon. The use of organisms to remove or neutralize pollutants from a contaminated site. Division of flowering plant, embryos have two cotyledons. #of leaflets leaf edges white oak alternate, simple sugar maple opposite, simple white birch alternate, simple white ash opposite, compound n/a n/a n/a lobed palmate lobed serrate. Bark (colour and texture) pale gray, scaly dark brown/gray, scaly white, papery light grey, furrowed, diamond shaped ridges black walnut alternate, compound. 14-22 n/a entire brown, scaly palmate lobed/toothed grey-brown, shallow horse chestnut opposite, compound. 5 to 9 black locust alternate, compound lobed. 19 entire grooved brown, scaly brown, deeply furrowed basswood alternate, simple red maple opposite, simple n/a n/a. Toothed, serrate grey-brown, narrow ridges serrate brown, scaly.