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Plant Anatomy
parts of a flower
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Science
6th Grade
06/05/2007

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Term
ANTHER
Definition
the tip of a flower's stamen
it contains the pollen
Term
FILAMENT
Definition
the part of the flower that holds the anther
Term
OVARY
Definition
-a female reproductive organ in plants that produces ovules
-it is at the base of the pistil
Term
PETAL
Definition
-one of the leafy structures that comprise a flower
-often bright-colored and have many different shapes
Term
SEPAL
Definition
-small leaves located directly under a flower
-they are the outermost part of a flower
Term
STEM (also called PEDUNCLE)
Definition
the stem supports the plant
Term
STIGMA
Definition
-the upppermost part of the pistil
-the female reproductive tissue of a flower
-it receives the male pollen grains during fertilization, when they travel through the STYLE to the OVARY
Term
STEM (also called the PEDUNCLE)
Definition
the stem supports the plant
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