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How do auxins promote the growth of a tendril around a support?
Auxin is synthesized at the shoot tip. It helps the cell grow longer. When a tendril comes in contact with a support, auxin stimulates faster growth of the cells on the opposite side, so that the tendril forms a coil around the support. This makes the tendrils appear as a watch spring.
What tendril like projections that bacteria use to adhere to physical surfaces?
The tendril-like projections that bacteria use to adhere to physical surfaces are called pili or fimbriae. These structures play a key role in allowing bacteria to attach to host tissues or environmental surfaces, facilitating colonization and biofilm formation.
What word means any one of the small curling stems that hold up a climbing plant by coiling around something?
tendered
What is the threadlike part of a plant called?
The threadlike part of a plant is called a root hair. Root hairs are small, finger-like extensions that grow from the roots and help the plant absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
Is tendril of grape and pea plant an example of homologous organs?
No, the tendrils of grape and pea plants are not examples of homologous organs; they are considered analogous. Homologous organs arise from a common ancestor and have similar structures, while analogous organs serve similar functions but have different evolutionary origins. Grape tendrils are modified shoots, while pea tendrils are modified leaves, both adapted for climbing but evolving independently.
Are the thorn of the bougainvillea and the tendril of the cucurbita examples of vestigial organs?
no. they are analogous organs
What part of speech is tendril?
A tendril is a noun. In zoology, a tendril is a hair-like tentacle.
What is the plural of tendril?
The plural of tendril is tendrils.
Is tendril a verb?
No, it is not a verb. Tendril is a noun for a curling form or shape.
What is the difference between stem tendril and leaf tendril?
Leaf tendrils are coiled structures that attaches a plant for support. A leaf tendril will generally have a bid in its axil or will be a modified leaflet of a compound leaf. Example: pea Stem tendril are a slender, coiled structure that is a modified part of a stem that provides support. A stem tendril is generally in the axil of a leaf or leaf scar. Also, if a tendril originates from an axillary bud, then it is a stem tendril. Example: Virginia Creeper, Grape.
What is the one word meaning of tendril?
A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally., Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
What is a tendril massage?
To my knowledge, I have never heard of a Tendril Massage, and I have been in the business for 25 years. So, I would venture to guess is that someone is referring to a massage establishment called Tendril.
How can you use tendril in a sentence?
The vine was connected to the pole by a tendril.
What is a sentence for tendril?
Do not bruise the tendril of the vine, please.
What is another word for tendril?
wisp
What is a vine coil called?
Tendril
