Plantae Flashcards

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Characteristics

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Eukaryotic cells with cell wall
Plants have a cuticle (lapisan lilin)
Plants are producers and use photosynthesis to make food

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Non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)

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Grow in shady and damp areas
No true leaves, stems, and roots
Have rhizoids (root-like growth)
No flower and seeds
Ex. mosses, hornworts, liverworts

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Vascular plants - seedless plants (pteridophytes)

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Have a true leaves, stems, and roots
Leaf part called “Frond”
No seeds, flowers, fruits
Produces sorus
Ferns have an underground stem called a rhizome
Young fronds are tightly coiled and are called fiddleheads
Ex. whisk ferns, horsetail, club moss, adiantum

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Vascular plants - seed plants (spermatophytes)

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Contains flowering or seed
2 subdivision are gymnosperms and angiosperms

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Gymnosperms

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Seeds grow on cones (strobilus)
Leaves like needle
Ex. pinetrees, evergreen, melinjo

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Angiosperms

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Seeds are enclosed in a fruit (ovary)
Ex. grasses, tulips, dandelions
Divided into 2 : dicot, monocot

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Dicot

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Two cotyledon, tap roots, ringed vascular, net-like veins, 4 or 5 petals

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Monocot

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One cotyledon, fibrous roots, scattered vascular, parallel veins, multiples of 3

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