Ch. 22 Flashcards

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vascular tissue

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specialized transport tissue

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cones

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structure that contains male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants

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seed

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plant structure that contains an embryo, contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat

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stomata

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openings in the outer cell layer of leaves and some stems

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angiosperm

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plants with cones that evolved before plants with flowers

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bryophate

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mosses

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gymnosperm

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plants with cones

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roots

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first structure to grow out of the seed when it sprouts; take in water and dissolved minerals that are transported to the rest of the plant

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root cap

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covers the tip of the root

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stems

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main body of stalk of a plant or shrub

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leaves

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original solar panels; capturing energy from sunlight in a biochemical process called photosynthesis

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transpiration

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water evaporates from the inside of a leaf to the outside through stomata

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meristematic tissue

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regions of rapidly dividing cells; produce cells

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meristems

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regions of rapidly diving cells

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ground tissue

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consist of parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells and have diverse functions (including photosynthesis, storage, and support)

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dermal tissue

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layer of cells that make up the outer covering on a plant

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guard cells

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the two cells that form the stomata

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phloem

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main food-carrying vascular tissue composed of specialized cells

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flowers

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the reproductive structures of anthrophytes