| A | B |
| anther | flower part containing pollen |
| Variety | a plant cultivar |
| auxillary | buds found on the stem of plants |
| Binomial | dentification of plants using genus and species names |
| Composite | flower type that has disks |
| filament | part of stamen that supports the anther |
| Genus | noun the describes similiar characteristics of plants |
| internode | distance between two nodes |
| Kingdom | first level of plant hierachy |
| Latin | language used for plant classification |
| Leaf | part of plant composed of petiole and blade |
| Linnaeus | Swedish botanist who began plant classification |
| node | point where leaves develop |
| Petal | the corolla of a flower |
| Pistil | the female part of the flower |
| Sepal | the calyx of a flower |
| shoot | above ground system of plants |
| Simple | flower that is basic |
| Species | adjective that identifies the same plant characteristics |
| Stamen | the male part of the flower |
| Taxonomy | plant classification method |
| Tube | flower type that has lobes |
| Apical | terminal growth of a plant |