Science Vocab Flashcards
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Angiosperm
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A seed plant that produces flowers
2
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Gymnosperm
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A seed plant that does not produce flowers
3
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Pollination
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The transfer of the pollen grains to the egg-producing part of the plant
4
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Cotyledon
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A tiny leaflike structure also called a seed leaf, inside the seed of an angiosperm
5
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Monocot
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An angiosperm with one cotyledon in each seed
6
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Conifer
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Any of a group of gymnosperms that produce seeds in cones and have needlelike leaves
7
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Aroma
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Typically pleasant smell or scent
8
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Embryo
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An immature plant inside a seed
9
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Ovule
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the part of the seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
10
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Pollen
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Dustlike grains in the flower of a plant that contains its male sex cells