CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Chapter 31, Problem 12TYK
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The part of the plant that is being eaten when a person consumes: celery stalk, peanut, strawberry, lettuce, beet.
Introduction:
Plants are non-motile living beings that are capable of producing their own food by utilizing the sunlight and carbon dioxide. They form the kingdom Plantae that includes all the plants such as trees, shrubs,
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