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8.3 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Phloem | the vascular tissue through which food moves. |
| Xylem | water and minerals on the other hand travel in the vascular tissue. |
| Pollen | tiny structures that contain that will later become sperm cells. |
| Seed | a structure that contains a young plant in side a protective covering. |
| Cotyledons | the embryo has one or more seed leaves. |
| Germination | occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed. |
| Cambium | divide to produce new phloem and xylem. |
| Transpirtation | process by which water evaporates from plants leaves. |
| Root Cap | protects the root from injury. |