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Page 1 and 2: Plant Structure and Growth Plant bo
Page 3 and 4: Root apical meristem is covered by
Page 5 and 6: Plant tissue types ground tissue -
Page 7 and 8: Dermal tissue epidermal cells origi
Page 9 and 10: Vascular tissue Xylem : tracheids a
Page 11 and 12: Root structure: Developing roots ha
Page 13: Dicot roots have central core of pr
Page 17 and 18: Stem structure: Node - the region o
Page 19: Secondary growth Vascular cambium p
Page 22: Leaf structure

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