Modified Stems

Rhizomes are

• Round and swollen with scaly leaves

• Round with small stems

• Horizontal with lateral roots

• Horizontal and above ground

Stolons

• Have a short stem and fleshy leaves

• Are above ground

• Bulbous with scale leaves

• Parts of a stem that have nutrients for a plant

• Stolon

• Tuber

• Corm

• Thorn

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

• Succulent

• Rhizome

• Cladophyll

• Climbing Stems

• Cladophyll

• Bulb

• Corm

• Stolon

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

• Corm

• Bulb

• Rhizome

• Tuber

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

• A potato

• Climbing Stem

• Stolon

• Tuber

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

• Cladophyll

• Thorn

• Cactus

• Succulent

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

• Rhizome

• Stolon

• Climbing Stem

• Vines

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Fleshy plants that live in the arid areas

• Cactus

• Succulent

• Cladophyll

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1