MICROANATOMY of a ROOT---IMPORTANT TISSUES: XYLEM, PHLOEM and PARENCHYMA, Buttercup Root Cross Section, 100X - Fotografia de stock

MICROANATOMY of a ROOT--IMPORTANT TISSUES: XYLEM, PHLOEM and PARENCHYMA, buttercup Root cross section, 100X. This image shows Parenchyma tissue, making up most of the CORTEX containing large numbers of STARCH GRAINS (purple), the ENDODERMIS (yellow), XYLEM--the vessel elements are stained red (they conduct water and minerals), PHLOEM (conducts carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis), PERICYCLE, and the STELE (contains vascular tissues (xylem and phloem).