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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Root cap | A structure that covers the tip of a root ,protecting the root from injury as the root grows through soil |
| Cambium | A layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells |
| Stomata | Small opening on the underside of a witch, oxygen, water and carbon dioxide can move |
| Transpiration | The process by which water is lost through a plants leaves |
| Embryo | The young organism that develops from a zygote |
| Germination | The Sprouting of the embryo. Out of a seed occurs when the embryo resumes its growth following dormancy. |
| Flower | The reproductive structure of a angiosperm |
| Pollination | |
| Sepal | A leaf-like structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower |
| Petal | A colorful leaf like structure of some flowers |
| Stamen | The male reproductive part of a flower |
| Pistil | The female reproductive part of a flower |
| Ovary | A flower like structure that encloses and protects ovules and seeds as they develop |