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Unit 5 vocab 2
Term | Definition |
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Hyphae | are chains of threadlike fungal filaments. |
Mycorrhiza | is a partnership between fungi and the roots of plants. |
Lichen | is a partnership between fungi and green algae. |
Vascular System | is a system of tube-like tissues that transports water, nutrients, and other materials from one part of an organism to another part. |
Seed | is a plant embryo enclosed in a protective coating. |
Pollen | is a tiny structure in which sperm forms in seed plants. |
Gymnosperm | are plants that produce seeds that are not enclosed in a fruit. |
Angiosperm | are vascular plants that produce flowers and fruits which surround and protect seeds. |
Pollination | happens when pollen lands on the female plant reproductive structure and fertilizes the eggs. |
Stamen | is the male reproductive structure of flowers. |
Pistil | _is the female reproductive structure of flowers. |