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Plants and Flowers

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stamen male reproductive part of a flower; contains anther and filament
pistil female reproductive part of a flower; contains stigma, style, and ovary
petal brightly colored to attract insects and birds
anther produces pollen
filament attaches to the anther
stigma receives pollen from the anther
style long tube that allows sperm to travel to the ovary
ovary encloses the developing seeds
ovule female egg cell
sepal leaves under the flower
pollen contain microsopic particles that will later become sperm cells
fruit the ripened ovary that encloses one or more seeds of an angiosperm
leaves capture the sun's energy and carry out photosynthesis
stem carries substances between plant's roots and leaves; supports the plant
root anchors a plant and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
root cap protects the root from injury as it grows through the soil
cambium divide to produce new xylem and phloem
gymnosperm produces naked seeds and many have needlelike leaves
angiosperm a plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit
xylem carries water up from roots to leaves
phloem carries food down from leaves to roots and stem
fertilization occurs when a sperm cell unites with an egg cell
zygote the fertilized egg
gametes sperm cells and egg cells
vascular tissue an internal system of tubes through which food and water move
embryo the young plant that develops from the fertilized egg
cotyledon stored food for the embryo
stomata small openings that open and close to control when gases enter and exit the leaf
germination early growth stage of the embryo
cuticle a waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves
monocot angiosperms that only have one seed leaf
dicot angiosperms that have two seed leaves
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