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parts of a plant

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Function
Roots   absorb water and minerals from ground  
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Xylem tubes   carries h20 up stem  
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Phloem   Carries glucose (product of photosynthesis) down to roots.  
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sepal   Leaf-like structures at flower base, protects young flower bud  
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petal   Located in and above the sepals, often large and colourful, sometimes scented, sometimes producing nectar. Often serve to attract pollinators to the plant.  
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Stamen   Male part of the flower, consisting of the anther and filament, makes pollen grains.  
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filament   The stalk of the stamen which bears the anther.  
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anther   The pollen bearing portion of a stamen.  
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pollen   Grains containing the male gametes. Immature male gametophyte with a protective outer covering.  
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pistil   Female part of the flower. Consisting of the stigma, style and ovary.  
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stigma   Often sticky top of carpel, serves as a receptive surface for pollen grains.  
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style   The stalk of a carpel, between the stigma and the ovary, through which the pollen tube grows.  
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ovary   Enlarged base of the carpel containing the ovule or ovules. The ovary matures to become a fruit.  
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ovule   Located in the ovaries. Carries female gametes. Ovules become seeds on fertilization.  
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