openings in the outer layer of leafe surfaces and some stems that allow the exchange of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases between a plant and its environment.

Specialized tissue that transports water,food, and other substances in vascular plants and can also provide structure and support.

Type of plant with vascular tissues adapted to land environments; mostly widely distributed type of plant on Earth.

Type of plant that lacks vascular tissues, moves substances slowly from cell to cell by osmosis and diffusion, and grows only in a damp environment.

Adaptive reproductive structure of some vascular plants that contains an embryo, nutrients for the embryo, and is covered by a protective coat.

Liverwort with a fleshy, lobed body shape.

Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures in some seedless vascular plant sporophytes.

Plant that lives anchored to an object or to another plant.

fern's thick underground stem that functions as a food-storage organ.

Sac or case in which fungal spores are produced.

Fern structure formed by cluster of sporangia, usually on the undersides of a frond.

Seed structure that stores food or helps absorb food for the saprophyte of vascular seed plants.

feature that contains male or female reproductive structure of cyads and other gymnosperms, a type of cell in the retina of the eye that is responsible for sharp vision n bright light and seeing color.

Plant that completes its life span in one growing season or less.

Plant with a two year-life span.

Plant that can live several years.

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Term	Definition
Stomata	openings in the outer layer of leafe surfaces and some stems that allow the exchange of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases between a plant and its environment.
Vascular Tissue	Specialized tissue that transports water,food, and other substances in vascular plants and can also provide structure and support.
Vascular Plant	Type of plant with vascular tissues adapted to land environments; mostly widely distributed type of plant on Earth.
Nonvascular Plant	Type of plant that lacks vascular tissues, moves substances slowly from cell to cell by osmosis and diffusion, and grows only in a damp environment.
Seed	Adaptive reproductive structure of some vascular plants that contains an embryo, nutrients for the embryo, and is covered by a protective coat.
Thallose	Liverwort with a fleshy, lobed body shape.
Strobilus	Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures in some seedless vascular plant sporophytes.
Epiphyte	Plant that lives anchored to an object or to another plant.
Rhizome	fern's thick underground stem that functions as a food-storage organ.
Sporangium	Sac or case in which fungal spores are produced.
Sorus	Fern structure formed by cluster of sporangia, usually on the undersides of a frond.
Cotyledon	Seed structure that stores food or helps absorb food for the saprophyte of vascular seed plants.
Cone	feature that contains male or female reproductive structure of cyads and other gymnosperms, a type of cell in the retina of the eye that is responsible for sharp vision n bright light and seeing color.
Annual	Plant that completes its life span in one growing season or less.
Biennial	Plant with a two year-life span.
Perennial	Plant that can live several years.

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