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Plants 24.1
Plants Vocab Words Section 24.1
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Biology
9th Grade
04/24/2012

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Stamen
Definition
male part of the flower; contains the anther and filament
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Anther
Definition
flower structure in which pollen grains are produced
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Carpel
Definition
innermost part of a flower that produces and shelters the female gametophytes
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Stigma
Definition
sticky part at the top of style; specialized to capture pollen
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Pistil
Definition
single carpel or several fused carpels; contains the ovary, style, and stigma
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Embryo Sac
Definition
female gametophyte within in the ovule of a flowering plant
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Double Fertilization
Definition
process of fertilization in angiosperms in which the first event produces the zygote, and the second, the endosperm within the seed
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Endosperm
Definition
food-rich tissue
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Vegetative Reproduction
Definition
method of asexual reproduction in plants, which enables a single plant to produce offspring that are genetically identical to itself
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Grafting
Definition
method of propagation used to reproduce seedless plants and varieties of woody plants that cannot be propagated from cuttings
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