Chaper 12 ID plants Flashcards

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Nonvascular plant

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Is a plant that doesn’t have specialized tissues to move water and nutrients through the plant.

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Vascular pants

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Ha plant that has tissues deliver water and nutrients from one part of the plant to another.

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Gymnosperm

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A woody, vascular seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed by an ovary fruit.

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Angiosperm

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A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit

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Rhizoid

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Is a rootlike structure that holds Nonvascular plants in place.

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Rhizome

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Is an underground stem from which new leaves and roots grow.

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Pollen

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Sperm form inside tiny structures.

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Pollination

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The transfer of pollen from the male cones to the female cones.

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Xylem

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Is a vascular tissue that transports water and mineral through the plant.

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Phloem

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The tissue that conducts food in vascular plants.

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Sepals

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Are modified leaves that make up the outermost ring of flower parts to protect the bud.

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Petals

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Are broad, flat, thin leaflike parts of flower.

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Stamen

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Is men reproductive structure of flowers.

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Pistil

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Is a female reproductive structure of flowers.

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Ovary

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In flowering plants, the lower part of the pistil that produces eggs in ovules.

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