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StigmaTo catch and hold the pollen.
StyleTo support the stigma and provide a pathway for the sperm to reach the ovary.
OvaryForms eggs + fertilization = seeds
EggHalf of the genetic material for a new plant, plus building materials and energy.
PistilFemale part of a flower =Stigma, style and ovary.
AntherProduces the pollen (sperm) of a flower.
FilamentSupports the anther.
StamenMale part of the flower = filament and anther
SmellUsed to attract some kinds of pollinators.
Bright colorsVisually attract some kinds of pollinators.
Apple TreeAngiosperm
Pine TreeGymnosperm
Complete FlowerHas both male and female parts.
AnnualsPlants that complete their life cycle in one year.
BiennialsPlants that complete their life cycle in two years.
PerennialsPlants that complete their life cycle in 3+ years.
Food and OxygenThe two most important products that plants give us.
GrassesThe group (family) of plants that are humans' most important food source.
White PineOfficial state tree of Michigan. (1955)
Apple BlossomThe official state flower of Michigan. (1897)
DicotyledonHaving two seed parts.
MonocotyledonHaving one seed part.
Vascular PlantsBelong to the division Tracheophyta Have roots, stems and leaves.
Nonvascular PlantsBelonging to the division Bryophyta. Do not have true roots, stems, or leaves. No vascular system.
GymnospermsUncovered seeds. Produce seeds in cones.
AngiospermsSeeds with tough outer covering. Flowering plants.
RootsHold plant in soil, take in water and dissolved minerals from soil.
StemsSupport the leaves, carries materials between the roots and leaves.
LeavesContains chlorophyll, food maker.
Root HairsHelp absorb more water.
Root CapProtects the root tip from damage.
Herbaceous StemSoft and green stem, tulip.
Woody StemThick, hard, and rough stem, Oak Tree.
PhotosynthesisFood making process in plants.
RespirationProcess by which organisms obtain energy from food.
StomataTiny opening in a leaf, lets in/out gases and water.
GlucoseSimple sugar used as a fuel.
Glucose +OxygenCombine to produce energy (respiration)
Carbon dioxide + WaterCombined in the process photosynthesis.
Light EnergyNeeded for plants to make their own food.

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