Flower Fruit Seed Botany Lab Flashcards
A reproductive part of a group of plants called angiosperm
A specialized plant part that occurs singly or in cluster often with colorful Petals and Sepals
Flower
Trimerous or 3 petals or the number of petals are multiples of 3
Monocot flower
Tetramerous or Pentamerous
Petals are multiples of 4 or 5
Dicot flower
Stem of the flower
Peduncle
Base of the flower
Receptacle
Modified leaves which are bright in color thus attract pollination
Petals
Leaflike parts that cover and protect the flower bud
Sepals
Female part of the flower formed from 1 or more carpels
Pistil
Modified leaves
Carpels
Male part of the flower
Stamen
An egg cell
Ovum (ova)
Structures that develops within the ovary of a seed plant and contain the Ovum
Ovules
Part of the stamen that holds the pollen grains and contain the sperm cells
Anther
Developed ovary of the flower
Fruits
How fruits develop
Flower is pollinated
Flower is fertilized, sperm and ovum combine to form embryo
Ovum becomes ovary
Ovary becomes fruit
Inner boundary around the seeds of fruit
Endocarp
Middle layer of fruit
Mesocarp
Skin of the fruit
Exocarp