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Pollination
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pollination | the process of carrying the pollen grain from the anther to the stigma |
| pollen grain | the male reproductive cell in a flower |
| stigma | the flower part where pollination takes place |
| wind and insect pollination | the two types of pollination |
| ovule | the female gamete of a flower |
| ovary | Part of the flower that produces ovules |
| anther | Part of the flower that produces pollen grain |
| pedicel | the structure that attaches the flower to the stem |
| whorl | a set of petals |
| nectar | food which insects collect from the flower |
| corolla | another name for whorl of petals |
| calyx | a set of petals |
| perianth | the petals and sepals of a flower |
| pollen grain | the male gamete of a flower |
| ovule | the female gamete of a flower |
| peduncle | another name for pedicle |