BOT1603 Assignment 2 memo
2023
Question 1
1.1 Fynbos Biome; Succulent Karoo Biome; Desert Biome; Nama-Karoo Biome;
Grassland Biome; Savanna Biome; Albany Thicket Biome;
1.2 Cape Floral Region
QUESTION 2
2.1 procambium, ground meristem, and protoderm
2.2 The protoderm, which will become the epidermis; the ground meristem, which will
form the ground tissues comprising parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells;
and the procambium, which will become the vascular tissues (xylem and phloem).
QUESTION 3
Name of specialized organ Organ (root/stem/leave) Specialized function
3.1 Root Additional support
Adhesive roots Root 3.2
Stolon 3.3 3.4
3.5 Stem Storage and
vegetative
reproduction
Tuber 3.6 3.7
Stipule spine 3.8 3.9
3.10 Short stems with modified Sexual reproduction
leaves
2023
Question 1
1.1 Fynbos Biome; Succulent Karoo Biome; Desert Biome; Nama-Karoo Biome;
Grassland Biome; Savanna Biome; Albany Thicket Biome;
1.2 Cape Floral Region
QUESTION 2
2.1 procambium, ground meristem, and protoderm
2.2 The protoderm, which will become the epidermis; the ground meristem, which will
form the ground tissues comprising parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells;
and the procambium, which will become the vascular tissues (xylem and phloem).
QUESTION 3
Name of specialized organ Organ (root/stem/leave) Specialized function
3.1 Root Additional support
Adhesive roots Root 3.2
Stolon 3.3 3.4
3.5 Stem Storage and
vegetative
reproduction
Tuber 3.6 3.7
Stipule spine 3.8 3.9
3.10 Short stems with modified Sexual reproduction
leaves