| A | B |
| seed coat | part of a seed that protects the new developing plant |
| embryo | new developing plant in its earliest stage |
| pistil | central part of the flower where seeds form |
| stamen | part of the flower that produces pollen |
| petals | part of the flower that helps attract birds, bees, and other insects |
| fruit | part of a flower that forms around the seeds |
| pollen | carried from stamen to pistil so that seeds will form |
| scales | part of a pine cone that protects the seeds |
| cone | part of a conifer that produces pollen or seeds |
| pollination | process by which pollen reaches the pistil |
| germinate | to sprout or begin to grow |
| seedling | new plant that develops from an embryo |
| seed | first stage in the life cycle of a flowering plant |