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Chapter 8.4
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gymnosperm | seed plant that produces naked seeds |
| cone | gymnosperm reproductive structures |
| ovule | structure that contains an egg cell |
| pollination | transfer of pollen from male reproductive structure to female reproductive structure |
| angiosperm | produces flowers. produce seeds that are enclosed in fruit |
| flower | reproductive structure of an angiosperm |
| sepals | protect developing flowers |
| petals | most colorful part of a flower |
| stamens | male reproductive parts of a flower |
| pistil | female parts found in the center of a flower |
| ovary | protects seeds as they develop |
| fruit | ripened ovary |
| monocots | angiosperms that have only one seed leaf |
| dicots | produces seeds with two seed leaves |