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Details Title: Chapter 23 Description: Flowers Total Flash Cards: 23 Created: 06/01/2004 13:37:45	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term cuticle Definition land plants are surrounded by a layer of... Term water loss Definition cuticle prevents...? Term vascular tissues Definition this conductss food, water dissolved minerals and supports and protects the plant. Term collenphyta Definition the mains tissue used to strengthen and support is...? Term xeolm Definition tissue used to transport water and minerals thoughout the plant. Term root Definition what is the plant organ used to anchor the plant? Term stem Definition this organ conducts water and minerals and is used to support the plant Term leaves Definition this is the main photosymthetic organ for vasuclar plants Term spore-bearing plants Definition horsetails and ferns are examples of... Term color, frangrance Definition charecteristics to attract animals to pollinate them Term red Definition what color are hummingbirds attracted to? Term flower Definition reproductive part of the plant Term recepticle Definition the enlarged tip of teh stem that suports the flower is called the? Term sepal Definition ring of little leaves sourround the outside of the receptacle? Term calyx Definition all the sepals together are called a ...? Term petal Definition inside the calyx is anotehr ring of midified leaes Term stamen Definition male part of lfower Term pistal Definition the female structure of the flower Term three Definition in monocots the petals, sepals, stamens, etc. are found in multiples of three Term 4 or 5 Definition in dicots the petals come in set of...? Term pollination Definition transfer of pollen from the anther of one flowre to the stigma of another flower. Term fruit Definition structure developed from the ovary of a flower...? Term flower Definition flower