pollination defintions Flashcards
1
Q
The stalk of a flower.
A
penducle
2
Q
The part of a flower stalk where the parts of the flower are attached.
A
receptacle
3
Q
The outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose a developing bud.
A
sepal
4
Q
The parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored.
A
petal
5
Q
The pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther.
A
stamen
6
Q
The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
A
anther
7
Q
The ovule producing part of a flower. The ovary often supports a long style, topped by a stigma. The mature ovary is a fruit, and the mature ovule is a seed.
A
pistil
8
Q
The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
A
stigma
9
Q
The enlarged basal portion of the pistil where ovules are produced.
A
ovary
