| A | B |
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| phloem | vascular tissue that transports food from leaves to the rest of the plant |
| xylem | vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant |
| seed | a young plant encolsed in a protective covering |
| embryo | an undeveloped organism |
| cotyledon | a seed leaf; food supply for a young plant |
| germination | the early growth stage of a seed |
| stomata | tiny pores on the undersides of leaves that allow gases to be exchanged with the environment |
| transpiration | the release of water vapor from the stoma of leaves |
| cambium | the layer of cells in a woody stem that produce new xylem and phloem |
| root cap | a protective layer of dead cells that prects the growing root tip |
