BIOL 317 LECTURE NOTES – WEEK 5 SUMMARY

rooting of branches (e.g.,willows along streams) is common. The largest single living ‘organism’ is an aspen grove in Utah (Populus tremuloides), nicknamed “Pando”. (2) Leaves simple, with ‘salicoid teeth’ (vein ending at tip of tooth with a small gland). (3) Dioecious - separate male and female plants. Pando is a male grove. ................
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