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Plant kingdom

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stigma female part of flower; traps pollen.
anther male part of flower; produces pollen.
fruit a thickened ovary.
gametophyte Part of life cycle where eggs and sperm are produced. (gametes)
petals Colorful parts of flower; to attract insects.
xylem Vascular tissue that carries water.
sporophyte Part of life cycle that produces spores or seeds.
pistil Female part of flower; made of stigma, style and ovary.
stamen Male part of flower. Made of anther and filament.
phloem Vascular tissue that carries food.
spores Mosses and ferns reproduce by producing these.
seed Formed from reproduction in cones or flowers.
endosperm Food found in seeds.
monocot Plant whose leaf veins are parallel.
dicot Plant whose seed has 2 seed leaves.
cone Gymnosperms produce seeds in these.
angiosperms AKA flowering plants. Produce seeds in flowers and then fruit.
sori Cluster of sporangia on back of fern frond.
frond Large fern leaf.
fiddlehead coiled up young fern.
pollination The transfer of pollen to the female part of flower or female cone.
vascular tissue Tissue that allows for the transport of water or nutrients in more advanced plants.
diploid Having 2 sets of chromosomes.
haploid Having 1 set of chromosomes.
water Mosses require this for the egg to swim to the sperm.
seed coat covering that protects the seed.
gymnosperms plants that produce seeds in cones.
embryo new developing plant.
non-vascular plants plants that lack vascular tissues. ex. mosses.
filament male flower part; holds up the anther.
style female flower part; holds up the stigma.
ovary female part of flower, contains ovules
ovules female part of flower; where the egg cells form.
double fertilization 2 fertilizations in flowering plants, results in embryo and endosperm. These 2 parts make up a seed.
Created by: tlawlor
 

 



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