PLNT 1213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Photoperiodism, Meristem, Turgor Pressure
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} describe plant developmental stages and associated structures and processes. } permanent increase in cell size or number. } the ______________ is the key to cell expansion. } may make up to 90% of plant cell volume! } contain __________________ water, sugars, enzymes, waste products, plant defense compounds and more. } created as the vacuole takes in solutes and water. } cell division (mitosis) occurs in the _________ meristem. } areas in the plant where cells are ______________________ rapidly, resulting in plant dividing and enlarging growth. } undifferentiated tissue whose cells can divide and differentiate to form specialized tissues dicots- apical, axillary, root apical. Meristem monocots- apical, axillary, root apical, internodary, lateral. } ________________________________________________________________________ organic matter produced in a given location at a given time. Example: mass of available forage in a pasture at a given day. } marketable biomass per unit area during a growing season. Example: bushels of wheat harvested from an acre.