Question | Answer |
A root growing from a location other than the underground, descending portion of the axis of a plant, as from a stem or leaf. | adventitious root |
a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant | angiosperm |
Adjective Completing a life cycle in one growing season. | annual |
The pollen-bearing part at the upper end of the stamen of a flower. | anther |
condition cerated by hormones in the apical meristem that prevents lateral buds from developing. | apical dominance |
the primary growing point in the terminal bud | apicalmeristem |
plant that completes its life cycle in two years | biennial |
plants with wide flat leaves | broadleaf plant |
plant structure that contains undevelops | buds |
plant structures that cover and protect undeveloped parts | bud scale bud scale |
all of the sepals of a flower | calyx |
layer of cells where where cell division and plant growth occur | cambium |
a flower with four parts sepals pet als stamens and pistil | complete flower |
leaf composed of petiole and two or more leaf blades called leaflets | copound leaf |
epidermis cells with a waxy coating that prevents excessive water loss | cuticle |
woody perennial plant that loses its leaves in the fall | deciduous |
a class of flowering plants oaks cacti roses and soybeans are examples | dicot |
plant species with male and female flowers on different plants | dioecious |
protective layer of cells on the outside of leaves and other organs | epidermis |
plants that keep there leaves all year round | evergreen |
root system consisting of numerous slender roots | fibrous root system |
stalk part of the stamen that hold the anther in a flower | filament |
reproductive organ of a plant | flower |
pair of cells that regulate the opening and closing of stomata | giard cell |
plants that have seeds not protected by fruit such as pine cones | gymnosperm |
plants with tolerance foe 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 lacs any one of the four parts of a complete flower | incomplete flower |
buds located along the sides of stems where the leaves are attached | lateral bud |
large brood part of a leaf | leaf blade |
two or more leaf blades | leaflet |
plant organs responsible for food production | leaves |
time requrid for a platn to grow from its begining till it dies | life cycle |
tissue in the middle layer of a leaf that conducts photosynthesis | mesophyll |
plants that have both male and rfemale flowers sepearatley such as corn | monecious |
class of flowering plant includes lilies grassws corn and palms | monocot |
plants with needle or scale shaped leafs | narrowleaf plant |
part of flower where eggs are produced and seeds devolp ovory becomes a fruit | ovary |
layer of cells below upper edermis in a leaf | palisade layer |
plant with a life cycle of more then two years | perennial |
a plant with essential and accessory organs | perfect flower |
leaft like colorful part of flower | petal |
leaf stalk connecting structre between leaf blade and flower | petiole |
tissue that transport food from the leafs to the remainder of the plant | phloem |
female part of the flower thacontains the sitgma stle and ovary | pistil |
produced by the anther in the flower of a plant contains the male and fdmale parts | pollen |
major root of a plant first root developed by a seed to anchor the plant and absorb water | primary root |
specialized cell on the tips of roots that protect them as they grow through the soil | root cap |
tiny root structures that incress the area for asborbing water | root hair |
small brachs fromed on secondary root | secondary root |
green leaf like structures that protects a flower | sepal |
leaf with a single blade and petel | simple leaf |
loosely arranged layer of cells between the polisade layer and mesophily in a leaf | spongy layer |
male reproductive parts of a flower made of filaments dwarf and dwolf | stamen |
sticky part of a flower pistil where ploolen is collected | stigma |
opening in the leaf that allow oxygen co2 and water | stamen |
part of a flower pistal that connects the stigma and ovory | style |
root system with one thick main root that grows striaght down | tap root system |
large bud at the tip of a twig | terminal bud |
movenment of water viper through stomata and out of a plant | transpiration |
layer of comvium between the xylem and phloem | vasculor camvium |
perennial plants that are not killed by frost and survive from one year to the next with trees being an example | woody |
plant tissue that transport water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves | xylem |