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VASCULAR PLANTS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Phloem | The vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants |
| Xylem | The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants |
| Pollen | Tiny particles produced by seed plants that contain the cells that later become sperm cells |
| Seed | The plant structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering |
| Embryo | The young plant that develops in the zygote, or fertilized egg |
| Cotyledon | A seed leaf |
| Germination | The sprouting of the embryo from a seed that occurs where the embryo resumes growth |