Term | Definition |
Flower | Reproductive structure of an angiosperm |
Pollination | The transfer of pollen from male reprodutive structures to female reprodutives |
Sepals | Protects the developing flower and are often green in color |
Petal | Are generally the most colorful parts of a flower |
Stamens | Are the male reproductive parts |
Embryo | Young plant that develops from the zygote or fertilized |
Germination | Occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed |
Pistils | Found in the center of most flowers as shown |
Ovary | Protects the seeds as they develope it contains one or more ovules |
Sporophyte | The plant produces spores |
Gametophyte | Stage the plant produces to kinds of sex cells |
Annual | Flowering plants which complete a life cycle within one growing season |
Biennial | Angiosperms complete their life cycle in two years |
Pernnials | Flowering plants, live for two years |
Fertilization | When a sperm cell unites with an egg cell. |
Zygote | Fertilized egg |
Cone | Gymnosperms have a reproductive structures |
Ovule | Structure that contains an egg cell |
Fruit | The seed develops the ovary changes into a fruit |
Sepals | Small, leaflike parts of a flower that protect the plant |
Style | Part of female reproductive parts |
Anther | Makes pollen |
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