Flower parts Flashcards

1
Q

Petals

A

modified leaves

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2
Q

Whorl

A

three or more plant parts attached to same axis on plant

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3
Q

Involucre

A

Mass of sepals that are not fused

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4
Q

Another term for Stem

A

Peduncle

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5
Q

Calyx

A

Sepals are fused together

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6
Q

Corrola

A

Petals are fused together

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7
Q

Perianth

A

Calyx and corrola both fused

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8
Q

Bracts

A

layers below sepals

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9
Q

Receptacle

A

Location where pedical meets the calyx; point where stamens are attached around base of the pistil

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10
Q

Racemose

A

Type of infloresence where main axis grows indefinitely and flowers are borne laterally

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11
Q

Cymose

A

Type of infloresence where flowers are borne terminally and show determinate growth on an axis

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12
Q

Raceme

A

Pendicles even length, can be alternate or opposite

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13
Q

Spike

A

Flowers attached directly to stalk

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14
Q

Ament

A

Same as spike but with one gender

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15
Q

Complete flower

A

Sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil all present

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16
Q

Perfect flower

A

Male and female parts

17
Q

Imperfect flower

A

Male or female parts

18
Q

Monocot

A

Divisible by 3, scattered vascualar bundles

19
Q

Dicot

A

Divisible by 4-5. ring of vascular bundles

20
Q

Type of racemose infloresence

A

Corymb, umbel, head, compound umbel

21
Q

Types of cymose infloresence

A

Solitary, cyme, compound cyme, scorpoid cyme

22
Q

Male reproductive parts

A

Stamens

23
Q

Female reproductive parts

A

Pistils

24
Q

Parts of pistil

A

Stigma, style, receptacle. ovary, ovules

25
Q

Parts of stamen

A

Anther, filament