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Reproductive Structures Flashcards

1
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vascular cambium produces how many layers of xylem and phloem

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8-10 layers of xylem
1-2 layers of phloem

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after a year of growth what forms

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additional layer of xylem and phloem

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after two years of growth what forms

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two layers of xylem (secondary 1 and 2)
phloem is not distinguished

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after three years of growth what forms

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three xylem layers (1 primary, 2 secondaries)
youngest is near to the vascular cambium

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5
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can be differentiated by the size of the cells

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summer wood/spring wood

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6
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what type of wood is smaller

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summer dry season wood

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7
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what type of wood is large

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spring wood/wet season

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8
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makes up the x-section of a tree

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secondary xylem layers

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tissues that cells are dividing, producing layers of cork

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cork cambium

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10
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made up of periderm and living phloem

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bark

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11
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removal of bark to kill large trees enroaching on a habitat

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girdling

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12
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modified stems examples that are above ground

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stolons/runners
tendrils.twining shoots
thorns
succulent stems

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13
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modified stems that are below ground

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bulb
rhizomes
corms
stem tubers

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14
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also called bulliform cells

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motor cells

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15
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important in the protection against desiccation

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motor cells

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16
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plants that lose water and cause the unfolding of the eleaves

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motor cells

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17
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stomata in dicot leaves

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hypostomatic (bottom)

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18
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stomata in monocot leaves

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amphistomatic (either flow)

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19
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bulliform in monocot leaves

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present in some

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20
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bulliform in monocot leaves

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present in upper epidermis

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21
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mesophyll in dicot leaves

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differentiated into palisade and spongy

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22
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mesophyll in monooct leaves

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undifferentiated

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23
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examples of modified leaves

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spines
bracts
tendrils
window leaves
succulent
insect trapping

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24
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attract pollinators to small flowers

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bracts

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25
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can either be modified stem or leaves

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tendrils

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26
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highly specialized shoot for sexual reproduction

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flower

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27
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flower facilitates the important events of the process which also refers to gamete formation

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meiosis

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28
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flower facilitates the important events of the process which also refers to fusion

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fertilization

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29
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not affected by environmental factors thus used as a tool for angiosperms classification

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flowers

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30
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essential parts of a flower

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stamen and pistil

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31
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male reproductive structure of the flower which produces the pollen

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stamen

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32
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stamens of a single flower

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andorecium

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33
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parts of a stamen

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anther
pollen sacs
filament

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34
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large terminal portion containing pollen sacs

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anther

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35
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cavities of the anther where pollen grains are formed

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pollen sacs

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36
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stalk of the anther

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filament

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37
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the female reproductive structure of a flower, composed of one or more carpels

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pistil

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38
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pistils of a single flower

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gynoecium

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39
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parts of a pistil

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ovary
ovule
stigma
style

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40
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enlarged basal portion containing the ovule

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ovary

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41
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cavities in the ovary containing the egg cell, attached to the ovary

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ovule

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42
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terminal sticky portion of the pistil

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stigma

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43
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long slender structure connecting the ovary to the stigma

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style

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44
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label the parts of a generalized solitary flower

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grade your score accordingly

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45
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label the parts of a generalized composite flower

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grade your score accordingly

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46
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accesory parts of a flower

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perianth
receptacle
peduncle

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47
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has frond (containing spores)

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fern

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48
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thin, expanded structures surrounding the essential parts of the flower

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perianth

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49
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composed of corolla and calyx

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perianth

50
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interior part of the perianth that is attached to the calyx

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petal

51
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usually conspicuously colored

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petals

52
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petals of a single flower

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corolla

53
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exterior part of the perianth, the outermost parts of the flower

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sepal

54
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pedicel vs peduncle

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pedicel (inflorescence)
peduncle (solitary)

55
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outermost part of the plant

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calyx (sepal)

56
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2nd outermost part of the plant

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petals

57
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3rd whorl of the plant

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stamen

58
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4th whorl of the plant

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pistil

59
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body cavity

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coelom

60
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sepals of a single flower

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calyx

61
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the region of the floral shoot where the parts of the flower are attached, the floral base

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receptacle

62
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the stalk of the flower in an inflorescence

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peduncle

63
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types of flowers can be described in: (8 items)

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essential parts
distribution of unisexual flowers
floral parts
shape or form
number of flowers in a stalk
degree of fusion or floral parts
position of the ovary
cluster or inflorescence

64
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both have stamen and pistil

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perfect (bisexual)

65
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only one reproductive structure

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imperfect (unisexual)

66
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flowers without pistils

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staminate

67
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flowers without stamens

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pistilate

68
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pistil vs carpel

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3 carpels = 1 pistil

69
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arrange the following

gynoecium
pistil
carpel

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carpel -> pistil -> gynoecium

70
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when both staminate and pistilate flowers are borne on the same plants

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monoecious

71
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when staminate are borne by one plant and pistilate by another plant

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dioecious

72
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if all the four floral sets, corolla, calyx, stamens and pistils, are present in one flower

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complete flower

73
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if one or more of the floral sets are absent in a flower

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incomplete

74
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a single flower at the end of the peduncle

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solitary

75
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a group of many small flowers arranged to give the appearance of a single flower, composed of ray flowers and disc flowers

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composite

76
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frequently sterile or pistilate and have large bilateral corollas (composite flowers)

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ray flowers

77
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(composite flowers) generally complete and with small radial corollas

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disc flowers

78
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when parts of each floral set is of the same shape and size, exhibits radial symmetry

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regular

79
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when some parts of one or more floral sets differ in shape or size from other parts of the same floral sets

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irregular

80
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parts of the same floral set fused together

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connotation

81
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parts of another floral set fused together

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adnation

82
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sepals, petals, and stamens are attached to the receptacle under the superior ovary

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hypogynous flower

83
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the pistil is sunken into the receptacle with sepals, petals, and stamens are attached above the inferior ovary

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epigynous flower

84
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the pistil is in the bottom of a concave receptacle to the edges of which sepals, petals, and stamens are attached in line with half-superior and half superior ovary

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perigynous flower

85
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corn plants are what (monoecious/dioecious)

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monoecious

86
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developed from the integument of the ovary

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fruit wall

87
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also called the pericarp

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fruit wall

88
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enclosing the seed and help in its dispersal

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fruit wall

89
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three distinct layers of the fruit wall

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exocarp
mesocarp
endocarp

90
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the outer layer of the fruit wall usually forms the skin of the fruit

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exocarp

91
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the middle layer of the fruit wall usually the edible fleshy portion

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mesocarp

92
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the inner layer of the fruit usually the hard shell around the seed

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endocarp

93
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form single ovary of a single flower, e.g. tomatoes, mangoes, oranges, watermelons, coconuts, apples

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simple fruits

94
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types of fruits characterized by:

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composition or structure
as to consistency

95
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form several ovaries of a single flower, e.g. atis, guyabano (sour sop), strawberries

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aggregate fruits

96
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form ovaries of several flowers borne close together on a common axis, e.g. pineapples, jackfruit, durian

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multiple or collective fruit

97
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soft and pulpy at maturity

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fleshy fruits

98
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`derived from a simple or compound ovary; contains one to many seeds; most of the pericarp is fleshy, e.g. tomatoes

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berry

99
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modified berry with a separable leathery rind composed of exocarp and mesocarp, endocarp is fleshy, e.g. oranges

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hesperidium

100
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modified berry with an inseparable rigid rind composed of the exocarp, mesocarp, and endocarp form the flesh, e.g. cucumber, watermelon

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pepo

101
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thin skin (exocarp) surrounds fleshy or fibrous mesocarp, endocarp at center forms a stony wall around the seed, e.g. coconut, peach, almond, cherry, mango

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drupe

102
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dry and hard or papery at maturity, split open along one or more sutures or seams

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dehiscent fruits

103
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forms a single carpel, split open along the margin

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follicle

104
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forms from a single carpel, split open along two margins

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legume

105
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forms from superior ovary with two locules, at maturity, pericarp separates into three portions

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silique

106
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form from two or more fused carpels, splits open along multiple seams, or form pores, or forms a lid-like cap that falls off

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capsules

107
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do not split by definite seam or pores at maturity

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dry indehiscent fruits

108
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single-seeded fruit in which seed is attached to pericarp at only one point, e.g. sunflower, dandelion, cosmos

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achene

109
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winged achene, e.g. narra, apitong, palosanto, maple

A

samara

110
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fruit consisting of two carpels that split into two-seeded halves, e.g. carrot, celery, makahiya, parsley

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schizocarp

111
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single-seeded fruit in which seed is completely fused to thepericarp, e.g. corn, wheat, rice, oat, barley

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grain/caryopsis

112
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single-seeded fruit derived from compound ovary, possesses a hard pericarp, e.g. pili, macadamia, hazelnut, walnut, cashew

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nut

113
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the pome fruit in which the flesh derived from the which tissue

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receptacle tissue

114
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the drupe and berry fruit the pome fruit in which the flesh derived from the which tissue

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ovarian tissue

115
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eondcarp hard and stony; ovary single seeded

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drupe

116
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endocarp fleshy and slimy, many seeded

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berry

117
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two types of berry

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hesperidium
pepo

118
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the enlarged matured ovule containing the embryo and stored nutrient, the endosperm

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seed

119
Q

identify if the food is fruit or vegetable in your notebook

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grade your score accordingly

120
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structure of the seed

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seed coat
embryo
endosperm

121
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outer covering of a seed from the integuments of the ovule

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seed coat

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