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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| root that begins growth from the stem of the plant or leaf | adventitious root |
| flowering plants that produce seeds to protect in a fruit or pod, such as apples or beans | angiosperms |
| plant that completes its life cycle in one year growing season | annual |
| part of a flower that produces pollen | anther |
| condition created by hormones in the apical mertism that prevents laterall buds from developing | apical dominance |
| the primary growing point in the terminal bud | apical meristem |
| plant that completes its life cycle in two years or growing seasons | biennial |
| plants with wide flat leaves | broadleaf plants |
| plant structure that contains undeveloped leaves, stems, and/or flowers | bud |
| plant structures that cover and protect undeveloped parts | bud scales |
| all of the sepalsof a flower | calyx |
| layer of cells where cell division and plant growth occur | cambium |
| a flower with four parts: sepals, petls, steman, and pistil | complete flower |
| leaf composed of petiole and two or more leaf blades called leaflets | compound leaf |
| epidermis cells with a waxy coating that prevents excessive water loss | cuticle |
| woody perenial plant that loses its leaves in fall | deciduous |
| a class of flowering plants; oaks, cacti, roses, and soybeans | dicot |
| plant species with male and female flowers on different plants | dioecious |
| protective layer of cells on the outside of the leaves and other organs | epidermis |
| plants that keep their leaves year round | evergreen |
| root system consisting of numerous slender roots | fibrous root system |
| stalk part of the stamen that holds the anther in the flower | filament |
| reproductive organ of plant | flower |
| pair of cells that regulate the opening and closing of the stomata | guard cells |
| plants that have seeds not protected by fruit, such as pine cones | gymnosperm |
| plants with tolarence for cold weather | hardy |
| soft stems of some perennial plants that are killed by frost | herbaceous |
| a flower that lacks a stamen or pistil | imperfect flower |
| a flower that lacks any of four parts of a complete flower | incomplete flower |
| buds located along the sides of the stems where the leaves are attached | lateral bud |
| large broad part of the leaf | leaf blade |
| two or more leaf blades | leaflet |
| plant organs responsible for food production for the plant | leaves |
| time required for a plant to grow from its beginning to until it dies | life cycle |
| tissue in the middle layerof the leaf that conducts photosynthesis | mesophyll |
| plants that have both male and female flowers separately | monecious |
| a class of flowering plants that includes lillies, grasses, corn, and palms | monocot |
| plants with needles or scale-shaped leaves | narrowleaf plants |
| female plant part with ovules | ovary |
| layer of cells below the upper layer of the epidermisin a leaf | palisade layer |
| plant with life cycle of more than two years | perenials |
| flower with both stamen and pistil | perfect flower |
| leaf like colorful parts of flowers | petal |
| connects structure between leaf blade and plant stem | petiole |
| plant tissue that transports food | phloem |
| female part of a flower that contains stigma, style, and ovary | pistil |
| contains male sex cells | pollen |
| first root that anchors and aborbs nutrients | primary roots |
| specialized cells on the tis of the root | root cap |
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