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Worms!
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7th Grade
05/07/2007

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Pioneer Species
Definition
first organisms to grow in new or disturbed areas; break down rock and build soil.
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Spores
Definition
haploid cells produced in the gametophyte stage of a plant that can divide by mitosis and can form structures and an entire new plant or can develope into sex cells
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Rhizoid
Definition
thread like structures that anchor non vascular plants to the ground
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Gizzard
Definition
muscular digestive system structure in which earthworms grind soil and organic matter
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Crop
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digestive system sac in which earthworms store ingested soil
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Rhizome
Definition
underground stem of a fern
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Frond
Definition
leaf of a fern that can grow from a rhizome
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Setae
Definition
bristle like structures on the outside of each body segment that helps segmented worms move
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