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Plants
Vocabulary
14
Science
3rd Grade
02/23/2011

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germinate

Definition
a seed does this when it begins to grow
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root

Definition
part of the plant that grows underground
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stem

Definition
part of the plant above the ground that holds the plant up
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leaf

Definition
grows out from the stem and is where the plant makes food
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nutrients

Definition
raw materials plants need to stay healthy
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chlorophyll

Definition
a green substance that helps plants make food
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photosynthesis

Definition
process by which plants make sugar
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seed

Definition

1st stage of new life for many plants

 

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spore

Definition
tiny part of a fern or moss that can grow into a new plant
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deciduous

Definition
plants that lose their leaves each year
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coniferous

Definition
plants that make seeds inside cones
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evergreen

Definition
plants that stay green and make food all year
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moss

Definition
a type of simple plant without true roots
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organism

Definition

Living things made of different parts that work together

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