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Marg

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Border; edge

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Dendr

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Tree

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Mes

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Middle; half; intermediate

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Phyll

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Leaf

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Phyte

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Plant

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Rhiz

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Root

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Spor

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Seed

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Thall

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Young shoot

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Trache

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Windpipe

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Vas

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Vessel

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Xyl

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Wood

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Chlor

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Green

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Trachephyte

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Any vascular plants or members of the phylum tracheophyta

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Life cycle

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Series of changes that an organism goes through but returning to the starting state

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Vascular tissue

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Specialized tissue that transports water and the products of photosynthesis throughout a cell

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Pteridophyte

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Vascular plants that reproduce and disperse spores

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Epiphyte

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A plant that derives it’s moisture and nutrients from the air and rain

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Fern

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Vascular plants that reproduce spores

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Club moss

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Small slow growing plants

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Ground pine

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Same as club moss

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Horsetail

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Nonflowering plant that produces spores

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Frond

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Large leaf of a fern

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Rhizome

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Thick, fleshy stem that grows beneath the surface of the ground

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Fiddlehead

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The young sporophyte of a fern

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Sorus

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Large cluster of sporangia on the underside of fern fronds

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Sporangium

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Structure that contains spores

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Prothallus

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Heart-shaped structure formed from the gametophyte of a fern

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Strobilis

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Structure on many land plants consisting of sporangia

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Equisetum

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vascular plants that reproduce by spores rather than seeds “living fossil”

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Lycopodium

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A vascular pant in the same genus as club mosses

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Selaginella

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Have simple, scale-like leaves on branching stems from which roots also arise “spike moss”

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Marsilia

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A water fern

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Psilotum

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Fern like vascular plant “whisk fern”

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Tracheid

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Cell in xylem tissue that conducts water and gives strength to the plant

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Cuticle

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Non cellular protective coating on the exterior surface of an organism

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Germinate

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Development of a spore into a gametophyte

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Environment

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All the things that effect an organism

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Carboniferous period

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Period of time after the Devonian period

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Fossil fuel

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Formed by natural processes