- A
dorsiventral (Lat. dorsum, "the back", venter, "the belly")
organ is one that has two
surfaces differing from each
other in
appearance and structure...
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Structure Thalloid or
foliose Foliose Thalloid Symmetry Dorsiventral or
radial Radial Dorsiventral Rhizoids Unicellular Pluricellular Unicellular Chloroplasts/cell...
- the
transportation system.
Typically leaves are broad, flat and thin (
dorsiventrally flattened),
thereby maximising the
surface area
directly exposed to...
-
plant fossil. They
provide good
morphological detail,
especially of
dorsiventral (flattened)
plant parts such as leaves. If the
cuticle is preserved,...
- disendorse, dorsal, dorsiferous, dorsiflexion, dorsiflexor, dorsigrade,
dorsiventral, dorsum, dossier, endorse, endorsee, endor****t, indorse, indor****t...
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anisophylly often occurs during the
different growth periods; leaf
blade dorsiventral,
isobilateral or centred;
mesophyll tissue usually with sclerenchymatous...
- stem. Most
other liverworts are thalloid, with no leaves. Due to
their dorsiventral organization and scale-like,
overlapping leaves, the Jungermanniales...
- leaf-like
lobes of
foliose lichens is a
different color from the top side (
dorsiventral),
often brown or black,
sometimes white. A
fruticose lichen may have...
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bilateral 1. Having two
distinguishable sides, such as the two
faces of a
dorsiventral leaf. 2. Arranged on
opposite sides, e.g.
leaves on a stem; Compare...
- potometer(Demonstrate the
unequal transpiration from the two
surfaces of a
dorsiventral leaf) Ganong's potometer(used to
measure the
intake of
water by plants)...
