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The Plant Pair
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8th Grade
04/25/2008

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Phloem
Definition
 the vascular tissue through which food moves
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Xylem
Definition
the vascular tissue in which water and nutrients travel
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Seeds
Definition
structures that contain a young plant inside a protective covering
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Embryo
Definition
the young plant that develops from the zygote
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Cotyledons
Definition
one or two seed leaves in which food is stored
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Germination
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the early growth stage of the embryo
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Stomata
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small pores or openings in the underside of a leaf
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Transpiration
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the process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves
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Cambium
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a layer of cells inside the phloem
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Root cap
Definition
a rounded structure at the tip of the root
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