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14 Cards in this Set
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Bud |
Parts of the stem that allow it to grow in length or develop new buds, flowers or leaves |
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Terminal (Apical) Bud |
Bud that is at the end of a stick and allows it to grow in length. |
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Lateral (Axillary) Bud |
Bud that grows on the sides. |
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Bud Scale |
Scales encasing a bud. |
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Bud Scale Scar |
A scar left behind by last year's apical bud that wraps around the entire perimeter of where it was. |
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Node |
A heart-shaped scar where new leaves are forming or where old leaves have fallen. |
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Leaf scars |
Where leaves have fallen from nodes. |
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Internode |
Area between two nodes. |
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Bundle scars |
Tiny markings on leaf scars from previous vascular tissue connection to an old leaf. |
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Osmosis |
One way diffusion through a semi-permeable surface. |
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Pith |
Center of a woody plant |
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Spirelike Branching |
Branches in spirals (think loblolly pine) |
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Spreading Branching |
Branches spread out towards the sky (think Dogwood) |
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Annual Growth Rings |
Rings within the wood showing each year the tree has grown. |
