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roots stems and leav
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| root cap | is a section of tissue at the tip of a plant root |
| cambium | is a kind of meristem and is most active in woody plants, where it lies between the bark and wood of the stem. |
| stoma | any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width that allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces. |
| transpiration | is the process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves |
| embryo | a thing at a rudimentary stage that shows potential for development. |
| germination | he development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy. |
| flower | the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals). |
| pollination | the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization. |
| sepal | each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike. |
| petal | each of the segments of the corolla of a flower |
| stamen | the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament. |
| pistil | the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary |
| ovary | a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair |
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