Biology I Plant vocab
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| Vascular plants | Plant has veins to transport water and nutrients.
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| Non-vascular plants | Plant does not have veins to transport water and nutrients.
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| Cuticle | A protecting film covering the epidermis of leaves
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| Plant embryo | A plant in the early stages of development: in higher plants, the plumule, cotyledons, and radicle within the seed.
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| Stomata | Permit the absorption of carbon dioxide necessary for photosynthesis from the air, as well as the removal of oxygen.
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| Root cap | A section of tissue at the tip of a plant root.
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| Cambium | The tissue that allows the plant to get wider.
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| Xylem | Carries water and nutrients up the stem to all parts of plant.
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| Phloem | Carries food for the plant.
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| Bulbs | Underground food storage - stores food over the winter and provides a new plant with food until it can make its own. Have thick fleshy ‘layers’.
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| Fibrous root | Roots that branch out from stem and get water from the surface of the earth. Usually found in monocots.
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| Tap root | One main root that grows downward with smaller roots branching out. Get water form deep in the water. Usually found in dicots.
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| Tubers | Underground food storage - stores food over the winter and provides a new plant with food until it can make its own.
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| Herbaceous stem | soft, green - usually found on flowering plants
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| Woody stem | strong, inflexible - usually found in trees and bushes
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| Guard cell | Open and close the stomata.
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| Palisade layer | Contains chloroplasts, which is where photosynthesis takes place
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| Seed coat | The protective outer coat of a seed.
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| Epidermis | “Skin” of leaf - responsible for gas exchange
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| Spongy layer | Between the palisade layer and lower epidermis; it contains vascular tissue and has air spaces for gases to pass through
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| Cotyedon | an embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, one or more of which are the first leaves to appear from a germinating seed.
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| Angiosperm | a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel. The angiosperms are a large group and include herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, and most trees.
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| Gymnosperm | a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit.
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| Stigma | The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
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| Style | A long, slender stalk that connects the stigma and the ovary.
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