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8.4 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gymnosperm | a seed plant that produces naked seeds. |
| Cone | reproductive structures covered with scales. |
| Ovule | a structure that contains an egg cell. |
| Pollenation | the transfer of pollen from male to female. |
| Angiosperm | a group of seed plants. |
| Flower | a reproductive structure of angiosperm. |
| Sepal | leaf-like structures that protect the developing flower. |
| Petals | the most colorful part of the flower. |
| Stamen | the males reproductive parts. |
| Pistil | the female parts of the flower. |
| Ovary | a hollow structure that protects the seeds while they develop. |
| Fruit | a ripened ovary. |
| Monocot | angiosperms that only have one seed leaf. |
| Bicot | an angiosperm with two seed leaves |