General Botany
ANSWER SHEET
EXERCISE 2A
Plant Anatomy
Name: DARLENE KRIZIAN G. DAYUHA Section:
1st order Lateral root
3rd order Lateral root
2nd order Lateral root
Root hair
Root tip
Fig. 1. External structures of White Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) root.
Apical bud
Axillary bud
Internode
Node
Lenticels
Fig. 2. External structures of White Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) stem.
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Margin
Midrib
Apex
Petiole
Lamina Vein
Fig. 3. External structures of White Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) leaf.
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Stigma
Stamen Anther
Filament
Petal Style
Sepal Receptacle
Ovary
Peduncle Ovules
Fig. 4. External structures of White Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) flower.
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Seed
Exocarp
Mesocarp Endocarp
Fig. 5. External structures of Mango (Mangifera indica) fruit.
Endocarp (pit)
Seed coat
Embryo Endosperm
Fig. 6. External structures of Mango (Mangifera indica) seed.
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Table 1. Characteristics of White Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis).
ROOT
Type of Root System: Taproot
STEM
Texture Woody
LEAF
Form: Simple (single blade)
Phyllotaxy: Spiral
Venation: Net-like venation
Shape/Outline: Ovate
Margin: Serrate
Shape of Leaf Base: Cordate
Shape of Leaf Apex/Tip: Acute
FLOWER
Parts Present: Complete
Sexuality of Flowers: Perfect
Polygamous
Nature of Flower: Regular
Degree of Fusion of Flower Parts: Connate
Number of Flower Parts: Dicotyledonous
Symmetry of Flower Parts: Actinomorphic
Position of Ovary: Perigynous
Characteristics of Mango (Mangifera indica)
FRUIT
Composition: Simple
Consistency: Fleshy
Type: Drupe
Placentation (refer to Figure 36): Basal
SEED
Location of Food Stored: Exalbuminous
Type of Appendages/External Coma
Structures:
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