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Plant epidermis

plant epidermis

A thin layer of cells forming the outer integument of seed plants and ferns.


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Re: Co2

You asked about Water Lilies, and these plants function much like other terrestrial plants do, with the adaptation of stoma on the upper epidermis. However, other aquatic plants have adapated in other ways. In other words, I don't think ...

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by MichaelXY
Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:29 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Co2
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Histology Help

We need some data to be able to figure it out. Plant or animal tissue? It seems like sugarcane epidermis, but it also seems like fenestrate membrane in artery or something squamous epithelium hmm..

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by Dr.Stein
Sun Mar 18, 2007 2:05 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Histology Help
Replies: 6
Views: 1111

The Fiber Disease

... something here just down the hill from where I live. A Consumer Power Plant, a coal burning plant, is putting fly ash from the plant on a field ... channels to facilitate the transport of macromolecules into the viable epidermis (Menon et al. 2003). A potential metabolic intervention to enhance ...

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by Skytroll
Thu Aug 24, 2006 12:58 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Views: 748640

Water movement and phospholipid memebrane.

actually, no! Not all cells have aqauporins. Epidermis cells i think is an example of cells without aquaporins. if an animal ... water channels. I don't know numbers, unfortunately. Also, recent studies on plant cell stomata show that some aquaporins can actually be closed and opened. ...

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by MrMistery
Mon Jun 05, 2006 6:47 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Water movement and phospholipid memebrane.
Replies: 7
Views: 1436

plant organization & growth

regarding plants what is incorrect? 1 the photosynthetic mesophyll is made up of an upper spongy layer and a lower palisde layer 2 the epidermis is covered by a waxy layer of cuticle that reduces water loss 3 gas exchange occurs through tiny openings in the leaf surface called stomates 4 ...

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by mariposa
Tue Feb 21, 2006 11:03 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: plant organization & growth
Replies: 3
Views: 967
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