Antitranspirant Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abscission Zone CORRECT ANSWER Area at the base of the petiole where cellular break down leads to leaf and fruit drop. Absorbing root CORRECT ANSWER Fine, fibrous roots that take up water and minerals. Most absorbing roots are within the top 12 inches (30cm) of soil. Adventitious bud CORRECT ANSWER Bud arising from a place other than a leaf axil or shoot tip, usually as a result of hormonal triggers. Aerial root CORRECT ANSWER Aboveground roots. Usually adventitious in nature and someti...