BIOL-533 PLANT ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY-

UNIT I-

Broad outline of anatomy of vegetative & reproductive organs of angiosperms, An account of normal primary & woody plants.

UNIT II-

Primary anomaly, Anomalous secondary growth in Boerhaavia, Bignonia, Dracaena and Chenopodium.

UNIT III-

Nodal Anatomy and Anatomy of leaf.

UNIT IV-

A brief history of Embryology, development of anther & pollen, Microsporogenesis, anther dehiscence & viability curvature of ovule leading to different types.

UNIT V-

Megasporogenesis & mono, bi & tetra sporic type of embryo-sacs, Types of embryogeny.

UNIT VI-

General account of apomixes & polyembryony, Development of seed.

PRACTICALS:

 Slide study of parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchymatous tissues.
 Study of L.S. of Dicot and Monocot shoot
 Study of L.S. of Dicot and Monocot roots
 Study of Trichomes
 Section cutting for anatomical studies of root
 Section cutting for anatomical studies of shoot

BOOKS:

1. A text book of Botany Angiosperms – Singh, Pande and Jain
2. College Botany – Gangulee, Das and Dutta
3. Anatomy – A. Fahn