Most of our knowledge about how plants function has been focused on leaves or stems, however, we do not know that much about the functional traits of roots. Fine roots (the thin roots at the end ...

"We have a limited understanding of the functions of leaf LDs—why do plant leaves accumulate LDs at all? We believe the ...

Although the significant effect of Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Functions (BSDF) on remote sensing of vegetation is well known, current forest metrics derived from lidar data seldom take leaf ...

Type of cell Xylem cell Function They transport water and minerals up the stem to leaves and flowers. How it is adapted to its function Dead cells are joined end to end to form a continuous tube.