Order and Design Q3 Flashcards
from which part of a flower does the fruit develop
ovary
who recognized that flowers are organs intricately designed for plant reproduction
Christian Konrad Sprengel
what part of a flower produces pollen
anther
what is the transfer of pollen from the pollen-producing part of a flower to the stigma
pollination
what is the tiny root inside a seed
endosperm
leaf-like structures that protect a developing flower bud until it opens
sepals
tiny shoot of a seed that becomes the plant’s stem and leaves
plumule
what the pollen grain produces when it reaches the stigma through which the sperm cell will travel
pollen tube
type of seed dispersal in which seeds are spread by animals or by natural forces such as wind or water
agent dispersal
type of seed dispersal in which the ripened fruit bursts open and scatters the seeds some distance from the plant
mechanical dispersal
plants with two cotyledons
dicots
plants with one cotyledon
monocots