storage organ

Their tails are short and used as fat storage organs.

Their carbohydrates and proteins are transported to the storage organs.

The plant has two tubers as storage organs, rarely, one or three.

These oval, broad and spongy leaves act as storage organs.

In some plants, the hypocotyl becomes enlarged as a storage organ.

Because they are likely to have damaged storage organs and growing points as well, the capacity of the plants to recover is slowed.

Storage organs often grow underground, where they are better protected from attack by herbivores.

A. That depends on what you mean by grow, because dahlia tubers are food storage organs.

In cyclamen, this storage organ is called a tuber.

They are mostly perennial plants, with food storage organs such as corms or rhizomes.

The fungus may also form vesicles, swollen structures which are thought to function as food storage organs.

The pseudobulb is a storage organ derived from the part of a stem between two leaf nodes.

A corm is a modified plant stem some plants use as a storage organ, or for hibernation.

Both bulbs and corms are kinds of storage organs that carry the plant through dormancy, but they form in different ways.

Tubers are the storage organ of C. coum.

Reproduction takes place in succulent, rapidly growing tissues or in storage organs and continues throughout.

This is particularly common in species that develop underground storage organs, such as bulbs, corms and tubers.

All species have prominent subterranean, tuberous, storage organs.

Dioscorea bulbifera is a perennial vine with broad leaves and two types of storage organs.

However, perennating organs need not be storage organs.

Many taproots are modified into storage organs.

During growth periods the plant will deposit proteins, fats, carbohydrates and mineral substances in the storage organ.

Vegetable root crops all have well-developed tap roots that act as food storage organs, often to help the plant survive the winter.