Botany Final
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| Pollination | Polen cell is transfered to the female plant part and the eggs are fertilized
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| Guard Cells | Cels on the underside of the leaf that open and close the stomata, or leaf pores
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| Complete Flower | Flower that has both male and female parts; sexually complete
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| Epidermis | Skin of the leaf
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| Pistil | Female reproductive part of a flower, contains the female sex cells in the ovary
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| Midrib | Large center vein from which all other leaf veins extend
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| Phloem | Tubes in plant stems that conduct food from leaves through the stem to the roots
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| Oxidation | Combining something with oxygen
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| Chlorophyll | Green substance that gives many plants their green color and is necessary for photosynthesis
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| Petals | Type of leaf on flower, usually considered the most striking part of the flower, act to attract insects for pollination
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| Veins | Structural frame of leaf
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| Style | Tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the egg
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| Stigma | Part of the pistil that catches pollen on its sticky surface
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| Anther | Sack-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen (the male sex cell)
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| Stamens | Male reproduction part of the flower containing the male sex cells or pollen
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| Dicots | A plant having two cotyledons or seed leaves
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| Tap roots | Longer center root with fewer root hairs
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| Margins | Edges of plant leaves
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| Roots | Anchor plant, absorb water and minerals, store large quantities of plant food,propagate or reproduce some plants
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| Nodes | Joint of a stem; the swollen place where leaves and buds are generally attached
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| Internodes | ?????????????? Spaces between two nodes
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| Vascular bundles | A strand of conducting vessels in the stem or leaves of a plant, typically with phloem on the outside and xylem on the inside.
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| Cotyledon | The first leaves to appear on a plant: seed leaves
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| Transpiration | Loss of water through the leaves or stems of plants
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| Respiration | Breathing process in which plants and animals consume oxygen and release carbon dioxide
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| Terminal bud | A bud at the end of a stem marking the end of the years growth
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| Photosynthesis | Manufacturing of food by green plants in which carbon dioxide and water are combined in the presence of light and chlorophyll to form sugar and oxygen
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| Incomplete flower | Does not have both male and female parts
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| Xylem | Tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the stem and leaves
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| 5 parts of the external leaf structure | Blade, petiole, veins, node, axillary bud
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| 3 forms that food is stored in | Sugar, starch, protein
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| Two main functions of the stem | support leaves / branches, contains passages for food and water movement
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| 2 most important things humans receive from plants | Food and oxygen
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| 3 main things that xylem, or wood, does for the stem of a plant | Supports leaf and reproductive structures, used for food storage,and the movement of materials such as water and minerals to leaves and manufactured food from leaves to roots
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| Chloroplasts function | Make the food
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| What three things do green plants need to manufacture food? | Carbon Dioxide, water, and sunlight
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| What does a fertilized egg from an ovary grow into? | ?????? Seedling - embryo
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| Seedling | Young plants that have been germinated several days
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| Egg | Ovules - if fertilized, become seeds
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| Tissue culture | Micropropagation- method for rapidly reproducing plants using terminal bud tissue
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| Flat | Wooden box with slotted bottom used to start seedlings
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| Endosperm | Food suply for the young, developing seedling that is contained in the seed
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| Seed coat | Outer covering of the seed
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| Enhanced | Quality has been improved
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| Hybrid | Offspring of two different varieties of one plant that possesses certain characteristics of each parent
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| Pollen | Male sex cell in plants
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| Cotyledons | First leaves that appear on a plant
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| Hardening off | Gradually subjecting plants to more difficult growing conditions in preparation for transplanting
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| Propagation | To increase in number, to reproduce
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| Embryo | A new plant that is developed as a result of fertilization
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| Come true to seed | Reproduce exact duplicates of the parent plant from seeds
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| Vermiculite | A light mineral with a neutral pH used to increase the moisture-holding capacity of media
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| Jiffy Mix | A 50/50 peat/vermiculite mix
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| Sphagnum | Dehydrated remains of acid bog plants, used in shredded form for starting seeds
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| Peat moss | Partially decomposed vegetation that has been preserved underwater
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| Perlite | Gray-white material of volcanic orgin used to improve aeration of the media
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| Sand | A loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks
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| Soil | The upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
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| List and define the three basic parts of a seed | Seed coat-protects seed, endosperm-food storage tissue that nourishes the embryo during germination, embryo-new plant develops as a result of fertilization
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| The best Temperature for germinating seeds is... | 65 to 70
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| The hardening off process is done to do what three things | Prepares plants for the transition to the outside environment by withholding water, decreasing the air temperature, and increasing the amount of sunlight.
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| Layer | The stem or root that is rooted during the layering process
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| What modern development has greately increased the success rate of air layering | Polyethylene film
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| Girdle | To remove all the cambium and bark from a stem for a short distance to aid in rooting
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| Two main functions of landscape industry | Improve out natural environment and meet the needs and desires of people
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| List the three major professions of the landscape industry | Landscape architect, landscape contractor, landscape maintenance contactor
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| List two subjects integrated to make landscaping | Art and Science
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| List the five basic principles of landscape design | 1.Simplicity 2.Balance 3.Focalization of interest 4.Rhythm and line 5.Scale and proportion
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| Cubic Yard formula | Length X width X depth / by cubic feet = cubic yards
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| Xeriscaping | Landscaping technique used to practice water conservation
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| Acer | Maple - generic name
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| Family | Related plants with similiar flower structures
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| Pelargonium | A genus of flowering plants which includes about 200 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly known as geraniums
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| Genera | A group of species exhibiting similar characteristics
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| Betula | Birch
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| Papaver | A genus of 70–100 species of frost-tolerant annuals, biennials, and perennials native to temperate and cold regions
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| Chrysanthemum | Mum
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| For plants, what is the most important type of useful water in the soil? | Available capillary water or field capacity
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| What is the PH scale? | A scale of 1 to 14 that indicates the level of acidic or alkaline content of soil
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| What do the numbers stand for? | A solution with a ph of 7.0 is neutral. Solutions with a lower ph value are increasingly acidic, and those with a higher ph value are increasingly alkaline
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| List soil particles by increased size | Organic matter,clay,silt,sand
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| Where is it often easiest to see nutritional deficiencies in plants? | On the leaves of the plants
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| 4 main parts of complete flower | Sepals, petals, stamens, pistil
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| Six types of layering | Air, compound, simple, stool, trench
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| Three objectives of residential landscaping | To accent landscapes, add color to landscape, direct traffic patterns in a garden
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