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seed coat | the hard outer covering of a seed |
flower | the part of a plan that makes seeds |
pollen | the yellow powder or dust formed by a flower |
pollination | the act of moving pollen from one part of a flower to another, or from one flower to another, so that the flower can make seeds |
stem | the part that holds the plant up and carries food to the rest of the plant |
leaf | the part that makes food for the plant |
chlorophyll | the green coloring in plants that works with sunshine to make food for the plant |
glucose | a simple sugar formed in green plants |
carbon dioxide | a gas given off by people and animals and taken in by plants. It is necessary for the process of photosynthesis |
photosynthesis | the process by which food is produced in green plants |
roots | the parts of a plant that hold the plant in the ground and absorb minerals and water from the soil |
shoots | sprouts from a plant which can root and form new plants |
bud | the beginning of a new plant on a potato |
cutting | a piece of plant cut away from the stem of that plant for the purpose of rooting |
spore | a singe cell produced in some plants which can grow into a new plant |
mold | a plant which grows from spores |