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Plant Vocabulary

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angiosperma plant that produces seeds that are enclosed in a protective structure
ovary, part of a plant that contains an egg cell
Flowerreproductive part of an angiosperm
petals, colorful, leaflike structures that attract insects
sepals, leaflike structures that protect the developing flower
stamensmale reproductive parts of a plant
pistilsfemale reproductive parts of a plant
stigmasticky, tip of the style that traps and collects pollen
stylea slender tube that connects the stigma to the ovary
anthera knob at that top of the stamen that produces pollen
filamentthin stalk that holds the anther
seedcontains a young plant inside a protective covering
embryoa young plant that develops from a fertilized egg
cotyledonstored food
seed coatouter covering of seed, that protects the embryo and stored food from drying out
germinationthe early growth stage of the embryo in a seed
xylemvascular tissue that allow water and nutrients to move in some plants
phloemvascular tissues that allow food to move in some plants
taprootone long, thick main root that grows deep in the soil
fibrous rootseveral main roots that repeatedly branch and form a tangled mass
root capcontains dead cells that protect the root from injury
monocotflowers that usually have 3 petals or multiples of 3 petals
dicotflowers that often have 4 or 5 petals or multiples of these
stomatasmall openings on the undersides of most leaves which allows oxygen and carbon dioxed to move into or out of the plant


4th Grade
Sunset Elementary
Alpena, MI

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