Structure Description A. flat leaflike stem Function 1. Ligule 1. coils around an object for support 2. used for gas exchange B. swollen base of an aerial shoot coered with dry leaves C. horizontally...

INSTRUCTIONS: Match each structure with the appropriate description (write the capital letter of your choice). Choices for functions may be repeated. (EXAMPLE: 1. B;5)

Extracted text: Structure Description A. flat leaflike stem Function 1. Ligule 1. coils around an object for support 2. used for gas exchange B. swollen base of an aerial shoot coered with dry leaves C. horizontally oriented stems that grow along the soil surface. D. sieve cells with albuminous cells 2. Stipule 3. Bract 3. replace petals and attract pollinators 4. vegetative propagation. 4. Bud scales 5. Pulvinus E. fluid filled sac-like structures found at the base of the compound leaf and each leaflet. F. fibrous sheath around vascular bundles 5. for vegetative propagation; storage of starch. 6. Com for starch production through photosynthesis 7. extensible support in the stem 7. Cladophyll G. hairy projection of the lamina in grasses 8. Stolons. H. fluid containing canals of the stele 8. folds the leaflets for protection 9. Tubers I. foral leaves that fom at the base of a flower or flower stalk 9. added surface area for photosynthesis 10. Rhizome 10. prevents water and dirt from accumulating between the sheath and the stem. 11. protect buds from frost, desiccation and pathogens J. tough, overlapping, waterproof leaves K. swollen vertically oriented stem L. leaflets that develop at the base of the leaf M. below the ground stem with fleshy horizontal growth