Maize Plant Plants
| PLANT | PART | FUNCTIONS |
| Maize | Root | Holds the plant firmly. Carry water and minerals from the soil up the plant |
| | Stalk | Supports the plant, transports water and minerals throughout the plant |
| | Leaf | Produce food for plant through the process of photosynthesis. |
| | Tassel | Reproduction: produces pollen. |
There are four main parts to a corn kernel: the pericarp, endosperm, embryo and tip cap. The pericarp is the covering that protects the inside of the kernel. |
Leaf: a full grown corn plant has 16-19 leaves although 5 leaves fall off by the time the plant tassels. The leaf provides the surface area where light is. |
A corn plant is composed of many parts. The stalk is the main stem that supports roots, leaves, and ears. Kernels grow on ears and are protected by husks. |
Maize is a monoecious plant, that is, the sexes are partitioned into separate pistillate (ear), the female flower and staminate (tassel), the male flower. The ... |
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