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Plant repro- Jon A
Plant Vocabulary- Jon A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| stamen | male reproductive organ inside the flower of an angiosperm pollen grain forms |
| pollunation | transfer of pollen grain to the female part of a seed plant |
| frond | leaf of a fern that grows from the rhizome |
| ovule | seed plants, female reproductive part that produces eggs |
| pollen grain | small structure produced by the male reproductive organs in a seed plant |
| gametophyte stage | plant life cycle stage that begins when cells in reproductive organs unedergo meiosis and produce haploid cells |
| pistil | female reproductive organ found in an angiosperm, inside a flower |
| spores | haploid cells produced in the gametophyte stage that can divide by mitosis to form plant structures or an entire new plant or can develp into sex cells |
| sori | fern structures in which spores are reproduced |
| sporophyte stage | plant life cycle stage that begins with an egg |
| germination | series of events that result in the growth of a plant from a seed |
| rhizome | underground stem |
| ovary | swollen base of an angiosperm's pistil |
| prothallus | small, green, heart shaped gametophye plant form of a fern that makes its own food and absorbs water |