flowers Flashcards
1
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anther
A
contain pollen
2
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filament
A
a stalk that supports the anther
3
Q
ovary
A
the part of the pistil that contains the ovules
4
Q
ovules
A
they contain the egg cells and develop into seeds
5
Q
petal
A
a part of the plant that attracts insects
6
Q
pistil
A
the female part of the flower
7
Q
pollen
A
tiny grains that contain sperm cells
8
Q
pollen tube
A
they grow from a pollen grain to an ovule
9
Q
sepal
A
a small leaf the protects the flower before it blooms
10
Q
stamen
A
the male part of the flower
11
Q
stigma
A
the sticky top of the pistil
12
Q
style
A
the part of the pistil that contains the ovules
13
Q
male parts of the flower
A
staMEN (filaMENt, anther, pollen)
14
Q
female parts of the flower
A
pistil (ovary, the stigma, style, ovules)
15
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purpose of flower
A
reproduction