waxy,protective layer covers stems,leaves, and flowers of many plants and helps prevent water loss

chemical compound made out of sugar;forms tangled fibers in the cell walls of many plantsand provides structure and support

plant with tubelike structures that move minierals,water,and other stubstances throughout the plant

plant that absorbs waterand other stubstances directly through its cell walls instead of through tubelike structures

threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground

first organism to grow in new or in diturbed areas;break down rock and build up decaying plant material so that other plants can grow

tiny openings in a plants epidermis through which carbon dioxide,water,and oxygen enter and exit

pairs of cells that surrond the stomata and control their opening and closing

vascular tissue that forms tubes that transport stubstances ,oter than sugar, throughout the plant

vascular tissue that forms tubes that transports dissolved sugar throuhgout the plant

vascular tissue that produces xylem and phloem cells as a plant grows

vascular plants that do not flower, gennerly have needlelike or scalelike leaves,and produce seeds thath are not protected by fruit,confiers,cycads,ginkgos,and gnetophytes

flowering vascular plants that produce fruits containg one or more seeds; monocots and dicots

angiosper with one cotyledon inside its seed, flower parts in mutiples of three, and vascular tissues in bundles scatered throughout the stem

angiosprem with two cotyledons insde its seed, floer parts in mutiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings

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cuticle	waxy,protective layer covers stems,leaves, and flowers of many plants and helps prevent water loss
cellulose	chemical compound made out of sugar;forms tangled fibers in the cell walls of many plantsand provides structure and support
vascular plants	plant with tubelike structures that move minierals,water,and other stubstances throughout the plant
nonvascular plants	plant that absorbs waterand other stubstances directly through its cell walls instead of through tubelike structures
rhizoid	threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground
pioneer species	first organism to grow in new or in diturbed areas;break down rock and build up decaying plant material so that other plants can grow
stomata	tiny openings in a plants epidermis through which carbon dioxide,water,and oxygen enter and exit
guard cell	pairs of cells that surrond the stomata and control their opening and closing
xylem	vascular tissue that forms tubes that transport stubstances ,oter than sugar, throughout the plant
phloem	vascular tissue that forms tubes that transports dissolved sugar throuhgout the plant
cambium	vascular tissue that produces xylem and phloem cells as a plant grows
gymnosperm	vascular plants that do not flower, gennerly have needlelike or scalelike leaves,and produce seeds thath are not protected by fruit,confiers,cycads,ginkgos,and gnetophytes
angiosprem	flowering vascular plants that produce fruits containg one or more seeds; monocots and dicots
monocot	angiosper with one cotyledon inside its seed, flower parts in mutiples of three, and vascular tissues in bundles scatered throughout the stem
dicot	angiosprem with two cotyledons insde its seed, floer parts in mutiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings

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