Plant Parts and Functions
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| Angiosperms | seed plants with flowers and fruit
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| Annual | A plant that survives only one year and then dies
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| Anther | tip of the stamen where pollen is produced
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| Auxin | A hormone that causes plant cells to elongate
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| Biennial | A plant that survives two years and then dies
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| Chlorophyll | the pigment molecule in the chloroplast that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
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| Chloroplast | Organelle in the cells of plants where photosythesis takes place
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| Cone | the part of the gymnosperm that provides a home for the seeds
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| Cuticle | the protective waxy layer on the outside of a plant that prevents water loss
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| Deciduous Plant | a plant that loses its leaves at once in the fall
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| Dicot | the group of angiosperms that have two parts to their seeds
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| Dormant | A resting stage some seeds go through while waiting for the correct conditions to grow
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| Filament | Part of the stamen that holds the anther up.
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| Flower | the reproductive part of a palnt
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| Frond | the leaf of a fern
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| Fruit | the ripened ovary of a plant that houses the seeds
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| Germination | The process of a seed beginning to grow
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| Gymnosperms | seed plants with cones and no flowers
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| Leaves | the photosynthetic structures that provide food for the plant
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| Monocot | the group of angiospemrs that have one part to their seeds
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| Nectar | A food source for insects that attracts them for the purpose of pollinating the other flowers
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| Ovary | swollen base of the pistil that produces the eggs
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| Ovules | structures holding eggs that become the seeds when fertilization takes place
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| Perennial | a plant that survives many years before dying
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| Petals | colorful part of the flower that attracts insects and birds to pollinate the flower
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| Petiole | the part of the leaf that connects it to the tree
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| Phloem | Vascular tissue that carries food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant
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| Pistil | Female part of the flower
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| Pollen | The structure produced in the flower that contains the sperm
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| Pollination | Process where pollen moves from the stamen to the pistil of the flower
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| Root | The structure that absorbs water and provides an anchor for the plant
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| Seed Dispersal | The process by which plants spread out their seeds to new areas
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| Sepals | part of the flower that protects it before it blooms
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| Shoot | The above ground part of the plant including leaves stem flowers and fruit
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| Stamen | Male part of the flower
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| Stem | the part of the plant that provides it with structure to stand upright
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| Stigma | Sticky part of the pistil that collects the pollen
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| Stoma | opening in the cuticle of a leaf that allows gases in and out of the plant
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| Style | The part of the pistil that connects the stigma to the ovary
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| Tropism | a pattern of growth in plants
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| Vascular tissue | tubes or vessels in plants used for transportation
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| Xylem | vascular tissue that carries water and minerals
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