Parts Of A Flower Flashcards
Pedicel
Base of flower
Petals
Modified leaves that surround reproductive parts of the flower
Receptacle
Petals of the flow attach to the pedicel
Sepals
Special sets of leaves at base of flower calyx= all sepals
Stamen
Male reproductive organ in flower
Filament
Stalk of stamen carries anther
Anther
Pollen-producing tip of stamen
Pistil
Female reproductive organ in a flower
Carpel
Ovary of flower which contains the ovules
Style
Tube in pistil through which pollen passes to reach carpel
Pollen Tube
Tunner that is in style
Stigma
Sticky part on top of style that collects pollen that fertilize the ovules
Ovule
Fertilizes to become seeds
Complete flowers
Both male and female
Incomplete flowers
Missing one or more reproductive parts