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| − | + | [[Image:Seaweed holdfast.jpg|thumb|300px|A marine algae showing the holdfast, some stipes, and some blades]] | |
| + | ;Blade: The ''blade'' is a large, flat structure, and is analogous to a plant's leaves. | ||
| + | ;Stipe: The ''stipe'' serves as a stem to which the blades are attached. | ||
| + | ;Holdfast: The ''holdfast'' is the part of the plant that anchors it to a substrate, such as a rock or the seafloor. It is analogous to a plant's root. | ||
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11. Name the three parts of a large kelp. How do they compare to the leaf, stem, and root of a plant?
- Blade
- The blade is a large, flat structure, and is analogous to a plant's leaves.
- Stipe
- The stipe serves as a stem to which the blades are attached.
- Holdfast
- The holdfast is the part of the plant that anchors it to a substrate, such as a rock or the seafloor. It is analogous to a plant's root.
