Plant Stem Structure
Stems are modular structures consisting of nodes and internodes, where nodes give rise to leaves while internodes provide spacing for optimal light access. Axillary buds, located above the nodes, can develop into new stems or flowers, showcasing the plant's unique growth mechanisms. Unlike animal organs, plant organs grow by elongation at their ends, allowing for continuous development and adaptation.In this clip
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Episode 97: Plant Structure and Function
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