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ROOTS OF PLANTS.

Various forms of roots are first presented. Time-lapse and micro-photography are employed frequently to bring out the interesting processes of growth, structure and other characteristics. The functions of the root-cap and the root-hairs are presented. An experiment in osmosis is demonstrated and explained, followed by an animation of water absorption by the roots.

Series: Plant life series
Dewey number: 581
Audience level: jh-sh-c Guide 15c
Format/cost: 16-sd-$50
Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

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Credits

Credits
Narrative, Clyde Fisher.

Copyright

ROOTS OF PLANTS. 1931. 1 reel, sd. Credits: Narrative, Clyde Fisher. Electrical Research Products, Inc.; 25Jul31; MP2760.

More in Plant life series

  1. Dodder 1931
  2. Flowers at Work 1931
  3. FUNGUS PLANTS 1931
  4. ROOTS OF PLANTS. 1931
  5. Seed dispersal 1931
  6. GARDENING 1940

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, length, format, color, sound
  2. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
  3. University of Georgia Brown Media Archives · record ↗ — title, year, format, description
  4. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, credits, copyright

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