mod 10 Flashcards
greek word meaning moss plant
bryophyta
Spore-producing non-vascular, thalloid or leafy plants with a life cycle similar to that of mosses
hepatophyta
Spore-producing, non-vascular thalloid plants with a life cycle similar to that of mosses
anthocerophyta
flowering plants
angiosperms
non-flowering plants
gymnosperms
leaf that contains one vascular strand
microphyll
leaf that contains multiple vascular strands
megaphyll
plants that contains vascular tissues but does not produce seeds
seedless tracheophytes
similar in production of secondary cambium pattern of seed development with Cycadophyta and Ginkgophyta but are net closely related phylogenically to each other
coniferophyta
similar in production of secondary cambium pattern of seed development with Coniferophyta and Ginkgophyta but are nit closely related phylogenically to each other
cycadophyta
similar in production of secondary cambium pattern of seed development with Coniferophyta and Cycadophyta but are nit closely related phylogenically to each other
Gingkophyta
considered the closest group to angiosperms because they produce true xylem tissues
Gnetophyta
primarily identified by the presence of a single cotyledon in the seedling
monocots
shares the characteristics of both monocots and eudicots
basal angiosperms
characterized by the presence of two cotyledons in the developing shoot
eudicots