Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium Caeruleum)
A project by Nathan Toro
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Classification
Tissue
Meristematic Tissue
Ground Tissue
Dermal Tissue
Vascular Tissue
Processes
Transpiration
Cellular Respiration
Photosynthesis
Life Cycle
Growth
Reproduction
Meristematic Tissue
This page is about the meristematic tissue in plants
To Ground Tissue
Characteristics
Small
Thin Walls
Large nuclei
Small or no vacuoles
Function
Give rise to new tissues
"Stem cells" of plants
Location
Tips, roots, buds, and nodes of stems
Between xylem and phloem of bushes and trees
Types
Primary:
Arise in embryo and stay whole life
Secondary:
Can be suspended and resume later