Articles related to "Meristems"

Unlike animal bodies in which all parts grow proportionately, growth in plants occurs only in specialized regions known as meristems.

Roots grow both in length (primary) and in thickness (secondary) and can spread great distances both horizontally and vertically.

Phytohormones regulate and control virtually every aspect of a plant's growth and development

Seed to Seed by Nicholas Harberd shows that science can be thrilling, fun, even poetic, and that scientific vision can help a culture reconnect to the natural world.

Plants grow with exquisite timing and mathematical finesse but how is plant growth controlled and regulated?