BIOLOGY 533

PLANT STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
SPRING 2001

WEEK LECTURE TOPIC LAB TOPIC

1 		1 THE IMPOSSIBLE, THE IMPROBABLE 1 WHOLE PLANT STRUCTURE
2 THE PRIMARY PLANT

2 		3 CELL CONTENTS 2 CELL CONTENTS
4 MERISTEMS

3 		5 CELL WALL 3 BASIC CELL TYPES, MERISTEMS
6 CELL TYPES, SIMPLE TISSUES

4 		7 XYLEM 4 XYLEM & PHLOEM
8 PHLOEM

5 		9 EPIDERMIS 5 EPIDERMIS, STOMATES, TRICHOMES
10 EPIDERMAL MODIFICATIONS

6 		11 LECTURE EXAM 6 MICROTECHNIQUE/ PRIMARY GROWTH
12 SHOOT DEVELOPMENT

* 		SPRING BREAK March 12-17

7 		13 LEAF INITIATION 7 LEAVES
14 LEAVES

8 		15 ROOTS 8 ROOTS
16 ROOT MODIFICATIONS

9 		17 LAB EXAM 9 PERENNIAL STEM ANATOMY
18 SECONDARY MERISTEMS

10 		19 PERENNIAL SHOOT MORPHOLOGY 10 PERENNIAL SHOOT MORPHOLOGY
20 PERENNIAL SHOOT GROWTH

11 		21 TREE ARCHITECTURE 11 TREE ARCHITECTURE / WOOD
22 SECONDARY TISSUE

12 		23 LECTURE EXAM 12 FLOWER MORPHOLOGY
24 FLORAL INITIATION/ REPRODUCTIVE SHOOTS

13 		25 FLORAL MORPHOLOGY 13 FLORAL ANATOMY
26 FLORAL ANATOMY

14 		27 POLLINATION AND FERTILIZATION 14 FLOWER TYPES
28 POLLINATION SYNDROMES

15 		29 LAB EXAM 15 FRUITS/ SEM
30 SEED AND FRUIT DEVELOPMENT

* 		FINAL EXAM 5/25 8-10 A.M.

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