Terms Flashcards
Vascular/Tracheophytes
-Have system (xylem+phloem) to transport water
-true roots, stems, and leaves
Vascular examples
clubmosses, horsetails, ferns
Non-vascular/Bryophytes
-Don’t have system to transport water
-lack true roots, stems, and leaves
Non-vascular examples
Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts
Spore-bearing
Bears spores
Spore-bearing examples
Ferns, mosses, hornworts
Seed-bearing
Produces seeds
Seed-bearing examples
Rose, avocado, onions
Gymnosperm
-conifiers
-naked seeds
-needle-like/scale-like leaves
Gymnosperm examples
Ginkgo, Sequoia, Spruce
Angiosperm
-flowering
-seeds enclosed in ovaries, usually fruit
-leaves flat + in many shapes
Angiosperm examples
Hydrangea, rose, tomatoes
Monocot
-one cotyledon
-leaf veins are parallel
-petals in multiples of 3
-fibrous root
Monocot examples
Corn, orchid, wheat
Dicot
-two cotyledons
-leaf veins are branched
-petals in multiples of 4-5
-taproot