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| gymnosperm | a vascular plant that produces seeds on the scales of female cones, such as pine cones |
| angiosperm | a flower-producing vascular plant in which the seed is enclosed in a fruit, such as an apple |
| monocot | an angiosperm having a single seed leaf inside its seed |
| dicot | an angiosperm having two seed leaves inside its seed/ for example a maple tree |
| xylem | vascular plant tissue made up of tubular vessels that transport water and minerals from roots up through the plant |
| phloem | vascular plant tissue made up of tubular cells that move food from leaves and stems to other parts of the plant for use or storage |
| cambium | vascular plant tissue that produces new xylem and phloem cells |
| stomata | small pores in the surface of a plant leaf that allow carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen to enter and leave |
| guard cells | in a plant leaf, cells that surround the stomata to open and close them |
| ovule | the female reproductive part of a plant that produces the eggs |
| pollen grain | the male reproductive part of a plant that contains the sperm |
| stamen | the male reproductive organ of a flower |
| pistil | the female reproductive organ of a flower |
| ovary | in angiosperms, the swollen base of the pistil, where ovules form |
| pollination | the process that transfers pollen grains from the stamen to the stigmas |
| ethnobotanist | a person who studies relationships between people from various cultures and their plants. |
