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section 2
plants
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Science
6th Grade
04/16/2008

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What are rhizoids?
Definition
threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground
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What are pioneer species?
Definition
organisms that are the first to grow in new or disturbed areas
Term
What does the suffix "wort" mean?
Definition
herb
Term
What disease were liverworts thought to treat in the ninth century?
Definition
liver disease
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What plant has only one chloroplast in each of it's cells?
Definition
hornwort
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How did hornworts get there name?
Definition
their spore producing structures, which look like tiny horns of cattle
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