Flowering Seed Plants
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| biology | the study of living things
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| organism | living things
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| habitat | regions where particular organisms normally live
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| botany | the study of plants
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| zoology | the study of animals
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| woody plants | live several years and develop a large amount of wood, such as trees and shrubs
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| herbaceous plants | plants with stems that remain relatively soft
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| angiosperm | flowering seed plants, flowers produce seeds covered by fruit
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| legume | pea family, fruit takes the form of a pod
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| nitrogen-fixing bacteria | grows on roots of legumes, converts nitrogen from ammonia into nitrates, plant absorbs these nitrates through its roots to convert to proteins
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| nitrifying bacteria | provides nitrates to soil from decomposing plants and animals
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| dicot | having two cotyledons per seed
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| monocot | having only one cotyledon per seed
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| cereals | developed by man from grasses to form high-yielding crops such as wheat, barley, rye, and oats
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| forage grasses | grasses man and animals depend on for food
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| turf grasses | grasses used as coverings for lawns and athletic fields
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| stolon | creeping stem that grows above the ground
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| sheath | wrap partially covering the stem of grass plants
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| hardwood | broadleaf trees that have dense, hard wood such as beech, maple, oak
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| deciduous | broadleaf trees that loose their leaves each fall and are bare all winter
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| botany, zoology, human anatomy and physiology | Three major fields in biology
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| taproot system and fibrous root system | two main kinds of root systems
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| wheat, corn, and rice | the three most important cereal crops
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