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AngiospermsVascular plants that produce seeds inside fruits, which form flowers.
SepalsLeaflike parts of a flower that protect the flower when it is a young bud.
PistilsFemale reproductive organs of a flower.
StigmaThe sticky top part of the pistil.
StalkA style that connects the ovary to the stigma.
StamensThe male reproductive organs of a flower.
PetalsLeaflike & usually brightly colored parts that surround the pistils & stamens.
PollinationOccurs when pollen grains from the anthers are carried by water, wind, or animals to the stigma.
FertilizationOccurs when a male sex cell from the pollen grain moves down through the pollen tube & fuses with a female cell in the ovule.
Seed CoatAs the embryo grows, the outer layers of the ovule become tough layers.
SeedConsists of the embryo, stored food, & the seed coat.
FruitA ripened ovary, a flower that contains one or more seeds.
Seed DispersalSeeds are usually carried away from the parent plant in this process.
CotyledonsThe young leaves in the embryo of a seed.
Sexual ReproductionThe fertilization of a female sex cell by a male sex cell.
Cross-PollinationWhen pollen from the anther of a flower on one plant lands on the stigma of a flower on another plant.


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