Interactive Glossary for Plant Anatomy

Arranged Hierarchically

Tissue Systems

Ground Tissue System

Dermal Tissue System

Vascular Tissue System

Tissue Types

Parenchyma

Collenchyma

Epidermis

Sclerenchyma

Xylem

Phloem

Cork

Cell Types

Parenchyma

Collenchyma

Basal Cells of the Epidermis

Guard Cells

Stone Cell

Fiber Cell

Tracheid

Vessel Element

Sieve-tube Element

Sieve Cell

Companion Cell

Albuminous Cell

Structures of Cells or Tissues or Organs

Trichomes

Root Hairs

Endodermis

Root Cap

Cuticle

Vascular Bundles

Pith

Cortex

Vascular Cambium

Fasicular Cambium

Interfasicular Cambium

Incomplete Secondary Walls of Tracheary Elements

Complete Pitted Walls of Tracheary Elements