Write the functions of stem....
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Functions of the stem:---
★.It keeps the plant straight and upright.
★.It transports water and minerals, absorbed by the roots,to all parts of the plant.
★.It holds the leaves in such a way that they obtain optimum sunlight, for performing photosynthesis, to manufacturer food.
★.It transports food, prepared by the leaves, to all parts of the plant.
★.In some plants, it stores food.
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▪Stem develops from the plumule of embryo of germinating seed.
▫The Stem bears Nodes and Internodes.
▪The region of the stem where leaves are borne are called nodes while the portions between two nodes are called internodes.
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FUNCTION OF STEM:-
- Spreading out branches bearing leaves,flowers and fruit.
- Conduct water mineral and photosynthetic food .
- Perform the function of storage of food (potato,Ginger )
- Support
- Protection
- Vegetative propagation.
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