BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260169614
Author: Raven
Publisher: RENT MCG
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To compare: The origins of primary growth and secondary growth.

Introduction: Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of kingdom Plantae. Vascular plants consist of a shoot system and root system. The shoot system of a plant consists of stems, leaves, fruits, and flowers. The root system anchors the plant and absorbs minerals and water from the soil.

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