Rhizome Leaf scars Adventitious roots
FIGURE 5. 20 Division of labor False Solomon's seal (smilacina racemosa) consists of subterranean rhizomes(which survive harsh winters and spread through the soil) and aerial shoots (which carry out photosynthesis and flowering
Scale leaf Growing rhizome tip Apical bud Early tuber formation Base Mature tuber Developing Rhizomes tubers Apex Scale leaf scars and lateral buds Roots
Lateral bud Scale leaves Leaf Lateral scars buds
