Part – 3: Anatomy of Normal and Coralloid Root <<< Part 2 — Part 4 >>> Cycas Anatomy of Tap-Root Ø The primary anatomical structure of Cycas tap-root resemble that of dicot root Ø The T.S. is circular in outline. Ø Anatomically the tap-root is differentiated into FOUR regions. […]
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Anatomy of Cycas Stem: Primary and Secondary Structure
Part – 2: Anatomy of Cycas <<< Part 1 —- Part 3 >>> Anatomy of Cycas Cycas Stem Primary Structure Ø Anatomy of the stem of Cycas resembles that of dicot plants. Ø The T.S. of the stem is irregular in outline due to the presence of persistent […]
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Cycas: Morphology, Anatomy, Reproduction and Life Cycle (Part 1)
Part – 1: Morphology of Cycas <<< Part 0 — Part 2 >>> Systematic Position (Sporne, 155) Division: Gymnosperms Class: Cycadopsida Order: Cycadales Family: Cycadaceae Distribution of Cycas Ø Cycas belongs to an ancient plant group called Cycadophyta of the Division Gymnosperms Ø Cycadophyta were the major vegetation of […]
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Difference between Normal Root and Coralloid Root in Cycas
Cycas- Normal vs Coralloid Root Cycas is a Gymnosperm coming under the Class Cycadopsida and Order Cycadales. Cycas plants have TWO types of Roots – (1) Normal Roots and (2) Coralloid Roots. In this post, we discuss the Similarities and Differences between Normal Root and Coralloid Roots in Cycas with […]
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Classification of Gymnosperms by KR Sporne PPT
Classification of Gymnosperms PPT: Classification of Gymnosperms by KR Sporne, Class Cycadopsida, Coniferopsida and Genetopsida, Pteridospermales, Bennettitales, Pentoxylales, Cycadales, Cordaitales, Coniferales, Taxales, Ginkgoales, Gnetales. Characteristics of Major Classes and Orders of Gymnosperms under the K.R. Sporne Classification. Learn more: Note on Classification of Gymnosperms by Sporne Learn more: Classification of […]
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