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Classfying plants
Chapter 3 lesson 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nonvascular plant | Non vascular plants are low growing ,have thin cell walls and do not have roots for absorbing water from the ground |
| Rhizoid | Anchor the moss and absorb water and nutrients |
| Vascular plant | Are plants with true vascular tissue. |
| Phloem | Is the vascular tissue through with food moves |
| Xylem | The roots absorb water and minerals from the soil |
| Frond | Are divided into smaller parts that look like small leaves |
| Pollen | Tiny structures that contain the cells that will later becomes sperm cells |
| Seed | Is a structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering |
| Gymnosperm | Is a seed plant that produces naked seeds |
| Angiosperm | Or flowering plants share two, important characteristics |