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  2. Endodermis - Wikipedia

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    The endodermis is the boundary between the cortex and the stele. In many seedless plants, such as ferns, the endodermis is a distinct layer of cells immediately outside the vascular cylinder (stele) in roots and shoots. In most seed plants, especially woody types, the endodermis is present in roots but not in stems.

  3. Vascular cambium - Wikipedia

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    In woody plants, it forms a cylinder of unspecialized meristem cells, as a continuous ring from which the new tissues are grown. Unlike the xylem and phloem, it does not transport water , minerals or food through the plant.

  4. Cork cambium - Wikipedia

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    Cork cambium of woody stem . It is different from the main vascular cambium , which is the ring between the wood ( xylem ) on the inside (top) and the red bast ( phloem ) outside it. Cork cambium ( pl. : cambia or cambiums ) is a tissue found in many vascular plants as a part of the epidermis .

  5. Endoderm - Wikipedia

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    Endoderm is the innermost of the three primary germ layers in the very early embryo.The other two layers are the ectoderm (outside layer) and mesoderm (middle layer). [1] Cells migrating inward along the archenteron form the inner layer of the gastrula, which develops into the endoderm.

  6. Ground tissue - Wikipedia

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    Parenchyma is a versatile ground tissue that generally constitutes the "filler" tissue in soft parts of plants. It forms, among other things, the cortex (outer region) and pith (central region) of stems, the cortex of roots, the mesophyll of leaves, the pulp of fruits, and the endosperm of seeds.

  7. Yoga - Wikipedia

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    According to Tattvarthasutra, a second-to-fifth century Jain text, yoga is the sum of all activities of mind, speech and body. [k] Umasvati calls yoga the generator of karma, [205] and essential to the path to liberation. [205] In his Niyamasara, Kundakunda describes yoga bhakti—devotion to the path to liberation—as the highest form of ...

  8. Bikram Yoga - Wikipedia

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    Bikram Yoga is a system of hot yoga, a type of yoga as exercise, spread by Bikram Choudhury and based on the teachings of B. C. Ghosh, that became popular in the early 1970s. [1] Classes consist of a fixed sequence of 26 postures , practised in a room heated to 105 °F (41 °C) with a humidity of 40%, intended to replicate the climate of India .

  9. Bandha (yoga) - Wikipedia

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    Mode of action of bandhas and mudras, serving to trap energy-fluids (breath, prana, bindu, amrita) and thus help to unblock the central sushumna channel.. A bandha (Sanskrit: बंध) is a kriyā in Hatha Yoga, being a kind of internal mudra described as a "body lock," [1] [2] to lock the vital energy into the body.