elongated plant cells that occur in long strands or cylinders

plant cells that lack cytoplasm and other living components when mature, but thick rigid cell wall remain

regions of rapidly dividing cells in plants

thin cylinder of meristematic tissue that can run the entire length of roots and stems

lateral meristem that produces cells with tough cell walls; form a protective outside layer of stems and roots

layer of cells that makes up the outer covering on a plant

two cells that form a stoma

water carrying vascular tissue

tubular cells that are stacked end-to-end forming strands of xylem

main food-carrying tissue

long, cylindrical cells with pitted ends forming a tubelike strand

each _______ contains cytoplasm but lacks a nucleus and ribosomes when mature

located next to sieve tube members, each with a nucleus

not meristematic, dermal or vascular tissues; consist of parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma cells; main component of plants