9.4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Anther
A
pollen producing organ of the flower (male)
2
Q
What is the Filament
A
slender stalk supporting the anther (male)
3
Q
What is the stigma
A
the sticky, receptive tip of the pistil that is responsible for catching the pollen (female)
4
Q
What is the style
A
the tube-shaped connection between the stigma and ovule (female)
5
Q
What is the ovule
A
the structure that contains the female reproductive cells (female)
6
Q
what is a petal
A
brightly colored modified leaves, which function to attract pollinators
7
Q
what is a Sepal
A
Outer covering which protects the flower when in bud
8
Q
What is a Peduncle
A
Stalk of the flower
