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A plant organ that absorbs water and minerals from the soilroots
Containes tissues of tubelike, elongated cells through which water and food are transportedvascular tissues
Provides structural support for upright growthstem
Structure that contains an embryo along with a food supply and is covered by a protective coatseed
Broad, flat organ of a plant that traps light energy for photosynthesisleaf
Openings in the epidermis of a leaf that allows exchange of gasesstomata
The primary source of water an nturients fro a plant is the soiltrue
leaf of a fernfrond
Organism at an early stage of develpmentembryo
food-storage organ of a plant embryocotyledon
vascular plant that produces seeds that are not protected by a fruitgymnosperm
structure that includes sperm cells, nutrients, and a protective outer coveringpollen grain
phloemtransports sugars from leaves to all parts of the plant
xylemtransports water and dissolved minerals upward from the roots to the leaves
Horsetailssphenophytes
Only one living species todayGinkgophyta
plant with seeds containing two-seed leavesdicotyledon
plants that live for several yearsperennial
produces flowers and develops seeds in a fruitangiosperm
made up of phloem tissue and a tough, corky layer that protects the phloembark
growth tissue that remains just behind the root tipapical meristem
growth tissue between xylem and phloem that produces additional xylem and phloem cellscambium
cell that surrounds and controls the opening of the stomataguard cell
photosynthetic tissue of a leafmesophyll
dicotyledons havenetted veins
The evaporation of water from the stomata of the leaves is calledtranspiration
tiny single-celled extension of an epidermal cell that increases the surface area of the root and absorbs water and mineralsroot hair
In angiosperm, food-storage tissue that supports development of the embryoendosperm
Part of the flower in which ovules containing eggs are formedovary
Plants response to an external stimulus from a particular directiontropism
Leaflike, usually colorful, structures arranged in a circle around the tip of a flow stem arepetals
Beginning of the development of the seed into a new plant is calledgermination
Female structure of the flowerpistil
Structure that contains the seed of the anthophytefruit
Tip of the stamen, produces pollenanther
Control by temperature, mositure, or other environmental factors, rather than by day lengthday-neutral plant
In time of drought, the function of abscisic acid in a plant would be toclose the stomata
The anther and filament for thestamen
The pistil containsstigma, style, and ovary
A plant that produces too little of the gibberellins mightnot form flowers


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