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Anatomy of Monocot Root

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Anat

omyofmonocotr
oot

1.Rhi
zoder
misorepi
blema

 Theoutermostl
ayerofpar
enchymat
ousc
ell
swi
thouti
nter
cel
l
ulars
pac
es.
Stomataandcuti
clear
eabsent.
 Roothair
sareal
way ssi
ngl
ecell
ed.

2.Cor
tex

 Thecort
exishomogenous,
consi
stsofoval
orr
oundedl
oos
elyar
ranged
par
enchymatouscel
ls
.
 Thefunct
ionofcor
ti
calc
ell
siss
torage.

3.Endoder
mis

 I
tismadeupofs
ingl
elay
erofbar
rel
shapedpar
enc
hymat
ousc
ell
s.
 Theradial
andtheinnertangent
ial
wal l
sofendodermalcell
saret
hic
kened
wit
hs uber
in.
Thes et
hickeni
ngsareknownasc aspar
ianstr
ips
.
 Butthesecaspar
ianstr
ipsareabsentintheendodermalcel
lswhi
chare
l
ocatedopposit
etothepr ot
oxyl
em elements.

4.St
ele:
Al
lt
het
iss
uespr
esenti
nsi
deendoder
misc
ompr
iset
hes
tel
e.

A.
Per
icy
cle:

 Asingl
elay
erofparenc
hymatousc
ell
sfoundi
nnert
otheendoder
mis
.
Lat
eral
rootsor
igi
natef
rom t
heper
icy
cle.

B.
Vascul
arsy
stem

 Vascul
arti
ssuesarei
nradialarr
angement .
 Xyl
em andphloem ar
es epar
atedbys c
ler
enc hy
matousc
onj
unc
tiv
eti
ssue.
 Xyl
em showsex ar
chandpolyarchcondit
ion.
 Metaxy
lem vessel
saregeneral
lyci
rcul
arinshape.

5.
Pit
h:

 Thec entr
alport
ionisoccupi
edbyalargepit
hc ons
istoft
hinwal
l
ed
parenchymac el
lswithi
nterc
ell
ul
ars
pac es.
 Thesec el
lsarefi
ll
edwit
habundantstarchgrai
n.

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