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Slide one basic stem -> elaborate adaptations: cacti stem is the organ of photosynthesis, also organ of water storage, potatoes are not roots but modified stems. Slide two basic leaf -> elaborate adaptations: do things other than photosynthesis. Leaves modified into tendrils that are used to crawl up other plants: modified leaves (venus fly trap) catches flies, pitcher plant creates a flask like structure with digestive enzymes and water to catch insects. Slide three basic roots -> elaborate adaptations: many vegetables we eat are storage roots (starch sugars etc, swamp cedar send roots into air to get air and carbon dioxide. Invasive roots that are sent into the ground from the branches of trees. Slide six plant cells and plant tissues (real lecture starts here: undifferentiated cells: meristems, differentiated cells. Slide seven difference in growth between plants and animals: giant sequoia (tree has indeterminate growth, humans have determinate growth.

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