Question

Describe the Kranz anatomy.

Answer 1

Kranz anatomy. the special structure of leaves in C4 PLANTS (e.g. maize) where the tissue equivalent to the spongy mesophyll cells is clustered in a ring around the leaf veins, outside the bundle-sheath cells. (The term 'Kranz' means wreath or ring in German).

Answer 2

Kranz anatomy:

• The kranz means the 'wreath or ring' in 'german language' found in C4 plant. The kranz anatomy is the study on plant anatomy.  
• The 'special structure of leaves' in case of 'maize the C4 PLANTS', where the 'tissue equivalent' to the 'spongy mesophyll cells' is 'clustered in a ring around the leaf veins', outside the 'bundle-sheath cells'. The 'kranz' is the 'German language used for plant studies'.