Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 33.2, Problem 1SB
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The major features, cellular components, and the role of the ground tissue system.

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Each and every tissue in a plant cell is specialized for a different function. The ground tissues are formed by the ground meristem. The majority of the plant body is made up of the ground tissue systems except for the epidermis and the vascular bundles. It is the largest and the most comprehensive system that starts from the layer next to the epidermis and continues until the center of the organs in the cylindrical body.

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