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Ch 12 Plants

Plants come in many different shapes and sizes. In this chapter you will learn how plants are classified and what are the features of the different kinds of plants and how these features relate to their function.

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Sporophytespore-producing stage of a plant
Gametophytestage that produces eggs and sperm cells in a plant
Vascular tissuesystem of tubelike cells that carry materials throughout a plant
Vascular Plantsplants with vasular tissue
Non vascular Plantsplants that lack vascular tissue
Phloemvascular tissue that carries food (sugar) from one part of a plant to another
Xylemvascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals upward from the roots
Bryophytesnonvascular, seedless plants that produce spores and live in moist environment, like mosses
Fernexample of a vascular, seedless plant that produces spores and has rhizomes and fronds
Angiospermsvascular plants that produce flowers
Gymnospermsvascular, non-flowering plants that produce seedsin a cone
Rootan organ that anchors a plant to the ground and collects water and minerals from soil
Steman organ that transport food, water, and minerals between the roots and leaves of plants
Leafan organ that produces food for a plant
Stomatesopenings found on the lower surface of leaves that allow for passage of gases
Conereproductive structure of many gymnosperms
Flowerreproductive structure of angiosperms
Cotyledonfood supply of seeds
Pollinationtransfer of pollen to the female cone in conifers or stigma in angiosperms
Pollendustlike particles that carry the male gametophyte of seed plants
Monocotangiosperm with one cotyledon
Dicotangiosperm with two cotyledon


Chris B.

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