Hort.Class.FunctStructure
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| Roots beginning from a stem or a leaf. | Adventitous roots
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| A plant that germinates from seed, grows to maturity, flowers, and produces seed in one growing season. | annual
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| The primary growing point of the stem. | apical meristem
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| A bud wich will produce a new leaf or stem which is located along the side of a plant stem. | axillary bud
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| A plant that completes its life cycle is two growing seasons. | biennial
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| The scientific classification system which identfies kingdom, division or phylum, class, order, family, genus, species,and variety or cultivar. | botanical nomenclature
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| A scientist who studies plants. | botanist
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| Plants that have flattened leavef blades. | broadleaf
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| The outer, usally green, leaf-like parts of a flower. | calyx
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| The thin layer of plant tissue between the xylem and phloem where new plant cells are formed. | cambium
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| A green pigmet, contained in the chloroplast of plant cells, that must be present for photosynthesis to take place. | chlorophyll
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| A flower with all four principal parts (sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil). | complete flower
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| One that has two or more leaflets. | compound leaf
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| Seed leaves attached to a seed embryo. | cotyledons
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| Occours when pollen grains from the flowers on one plant transfer to the stigmas of the flowers on another plant. | cross-pollination
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| A plant variety that is culivated and retains its features when reproduced. | cultivar
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| Lose their leaves during a portion of the year, usually winter. | deciduous plant
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| A pant with two seed leaves. | dicot
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| The phase in the life cycle of a plant when growth is slowed or inactive. | dormancy
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| Specialized tissue in a seed which contains stored food used by the plant in its first stage of growth and development. | endosperm
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| A plant that keeps its leaves year round. | evergreen
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| Occurs when a sperm necleas fuses with an egg cell nucleas, forming a zygote that will become a seed. | fertilization
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| A root system made up of a number of small primary and secondary roots spread out through the soil. | fibrous root system
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| The showy, colorful part of a plant that contains the reproductive organs, which then produce the fruit and the seeds of the plant. | flower
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| A mature ovary of a flowering plant. | fruit
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| The resumption of growth by a seed embryo; occurs when the embryonic root emerges from the seed coat. | germination
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| The ability of a plant to withstand colder temperatures. | hardiness
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| Plants that are less sensitive to temperature extremes. | hardy plant
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| A plant that has a soft, not woody stem that dies back to the ground each year, such as herbs, certain vines,and turfgrasses. | herbaceous plant
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| An improved plant developed by crossing parents of differnt genotype to produce a plant with an improved trait. | hybrid
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| A flower that lacks a stamen or pistil. | imperfect flower
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| A flower that lacks one or more of the major parts: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil. | incomplete flower
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| The arrangments of flowers on a stem. | inflorescence
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| A plant with one seed leaf. | monocot
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| The classification of plants by form and structure. | morphology
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| Plants that have owl-like, scale-like, or needle-like leaves. | narrowleaf
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| A plant that may be herbaceous or woody and lives for more than two seasons. | perennial
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| The stamen and pistil in the same flower. | perfect flower
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| Vascular tissue that moves food from where it is manufactured to other parts of a plant. | phloem
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| This conversation of light energy into chemical energy by green plants. | photosynthesis
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| The center portion of the plant stem where food and moisture are stored. | pith
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| The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma. | pollination
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| The main root which grows from the seed. | primary root
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| When a plant flowers and produces fruit. | reproductive phase
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| The tip of the primary root that has several layers of cells which protects the root as it grows throught the soil. | root cap
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| Very small roots off of primary and secondary roots that grow between soil particles. | root hairs
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