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Leaf-footed

(Science: zoology) Having leaflike expansions on the legs; said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).


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Answer this question. Coming from my module drills.

... Drill Reviewer and the question goes something like this: Which type of cell would probably provide the best opportunity to study lysosomes? A. Leaf Cell of a Plant B. Nerve Cell C. Muscle Cell D. Phagocytes white blood cells Please provide the correct answer with a corresponding explanation ...

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by jmpangelo
Tue Feb 19, 2013 6:34 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Answer this question. Coming from my module drills.
Replies: 2
Views: 219

Monocot leaf cross section

Hi! I'm new here. :) There's a question I need solved: Can one tell which side is the upper epidermis from the cross section of a monocot leaf, like this one? http://www.lima.ohio-state.edu/biology/images/zealeaf2.jpg Since monocot leaves don't have palisade tissue, and ...

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by johntdlemon
Tue Nov 13, 2012 2:46 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Monocot leaf cross section
Replies: 1
Views: 617

Do different plants have different levels of sucrose?

... why we grow sugarcane and sugar beets to produce sugar. I am confused as to why different levels of sucrose would affect the survival of the leaf if the leaf is cut? The sucrose is produced and transported out of the leaf to the remaining parts of the plant.

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by daddyjames
Sun Oct 14, 2012 2:54 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Do different plants have different levels of sucrose?
Replies: 1
Views: 660

Effect Of carbon dioxide on rate of photosynthesis

I did an experiment in the lab where we punched out leaf discs, flooded the discs with baking soda via a syringe , then placed in a beaker with water and then recorded the time it took for each disc to rise after being placed in the light box. My results ...

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by ccBiologist
Sat Sep 29, 2012 8:09 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Effect Of carbon dioxide on rate of photosynthesis
Replies: 3
Views: 1100

Do different plants have different levels of sucrose?

Hi there. I was doing a science fair project and my idea is to do it on how far you can cut a leaf before it dies (you know, will the venation keep it alive or will it not be enough). To do this, I need different plants to test it on. My idea was to judge which plants ...

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by joeyman100
Thu Sep 27, 2012 6:40 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Do different plants have different levels of sucrose?
Replies: 1
Views: 660
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