flower parts Flashcards
identify the different parts of a flower and understand their functions
1
Q
Pistil
A
PISTIL is a single stalk in the center of the flower.
2
Q
Petals
A
PETALS are usually colorful and attract birds or insects.
3
Q
Ovary
A
OVARY Is a pouch at the bottom of the pistil
4
Q
Stamens
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STAMENS are the stalks that surround the pistil.
5
Q
Anther
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ANTHER is a sac at the top of each stamen
6
Q
pollen
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POLLEN is a yellowish sticky dust seen on the anthers.
7
Q
Sepals
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SEPALS surround the bottom of the flower and protect the ovary.
8
Q
Seeds
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SEEDS form in the ovary after pollen travels down through the pistil.