Plants Flashcards
What are flowering and non flowering plants?
Flowering have scent/smell, non flowering do not eg. ferns, Christmas tree
Anther
Makes a powder called pollen
Filament
Stalk of the anther
Stamen
Male part of the flower
Carpel
Female part of the flower
Sepal
Small green leaves that protect the bud
Ovary
Contains tiny eggs
Petals
Bright Coloured to attract insects
Stigma
To catch pollen
Reproduce
Produce offspring
Pollen
Powder substance on a plant
Lifecycle
Cycle that happens over and over again
Seedling
Young plant
What is Pollination?
The movement of Pollen from the stamen of a flower to the stigma of the same kind of flower
Pollinators
Insects that move pollen from one flower to the other
How are flowers pollinated?
1.By insects
2. By nectar
3. By wind