Roots / Seed  - Roots are usually the first structures to emerge from a seed.  Because roots depend on leaves for their energy, the leaves usually form after the energy reserves in the seed have been used to establish a root system. 

Click here for info on seeds / fruit and seedlings. 

(Picture source SHIGO 2002 CD's)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Dictionary MAIN PAGE
Text & Graphics Copyright © 2007 Keslick & Son Modern Arboriculture
Please report web site problems, comments and words of interest, not found.
Contact