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Plants 22.3
Plants Vocab Words Section 22.3
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Biology
9th Grade
04/16/2012

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Seed
Definition
plant embryo and a food supply encased in a protective covering
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Gymnosperm
Definition
group of seed plants that bear their seeds directly on the scales of cones
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Angiosperm
Definition
group of seed plants that bear their seeds within a layer of tissue that protects the seed; also called flowering plant
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Pollen Grain
Definition
structure that contains the entire male gametophyte in seed plants
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Pollination
Definition
transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structure to the female reproductive structure
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Seed Coat
Definition
tough covering that surrounds and protects the plant embryo and keeps the contents of the seed from drying out
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Ovule
Definition
structure in seed cones in which the female gametophytes develop
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Pollen Tube
Definition
structure in a plant that contains two haploid sperm nuclei
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