1. Plants
Plant anatomy is quite simple; they consist of roots, stems and leaves. ... The stems provide the vital role of carrying water, as well as other nutrients, from the roots to the leaves. ... Throughout plants, at the tips of stems and roots, exist cells. ... In the case of breakage of the plant at the base of the stem, the root system is separated from the shoot (leaf and stems) system of a large amounts of damage is sustained to the root system. ... These sections of the plants are like the stem cells of the animal kingdom however continue to exist in plants. ...
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