Plants & Human Affairs (BIOL106) - Stephen G. Saupe, Ph.D.; Biology Department, College of St. Benedict/St. John's University, Collegeville, MN 56321; ssaupe@csbsju.edu; http://www.employees.csbsju.edu/ssaupe |
Environmental Impact on Leaf Anatomy: A Microscopic Analysis
Objectives: The objectives of this lab exercise are to:
Introduction: Leaf structure is sensitive to environmental conditions. In this exercise we will explore the response of leaves to dry (xerophytic) and wet (hydrophytic) conditions. A plant that has evolved in moderate moisture environments is called mesophytic.
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