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Chapter 12 Introduction to Plants. A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which spores are produced. Click for Term. Sporophyte. A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which spores are produced. Click for Term. A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which eggs and sperm are produced.
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A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which spores are produced Click for Term
Sporophyte A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which spores are produced Click for Term
A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which eggs and sperm are produced Click for Term
Gametophyte A stage in a plant’s life cycle during which eggs and sperm are produced Click for Term
A plant that depends on the processes of diffusion and osmosis to move materials from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
Nonvascular plant A plant that depends on the processes of diffusion and osmosis to move materials from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
A plant that has specialized tissues called xylem and phloem, which move materials from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
Vascular plant A plant that has specialized tissues called xylem and phloem, which move materials from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
A plant that produces seeds but does not produce flowers Click for Term
Gymnosperm A plant that produces seeds but does not produce flowers Click for Term
A plant that produces seeds in flowers Click for Term
Angiosperms A plant that produces seeds in flowers Click for Term
Small hairlike threads of cells that help hold nonvascular plants in place Click for Term
Rhizoids Small hairlike threads of cells that help hold nonvascular plants in place Click for Term
The underground stem of a fern Click for Term
Rhizome The underground stem of a fern Click for Term
Dust like particles that carry the male gametophytes of seed plants Click for Term
Pollen Dust like particles that carry the male gametophytes of seed plants Click for Term
The transfer of pollen to the female cone in conifers or to the stigma in angiosperms Click for Term
Pollination The transfer of pollen to the female cone in conifers or to the stigma in angiosperms Click for Term
A seed leaf inside a seed Click for Term
Cotyledon A seed leaf inside a seed Click for Term
Specialized plant tissue that transports water and minerals from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
Xylem Specialized plant tissue that transports water and minerals from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
Specialized plant tissue that transports sugar molecules from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
Phloem Specialized plant tissue that transports sugar molecules from one part of the plant to another Click for Term
A leaf-like structure that covers and protects an immature flower Click for Term
Sepal A leaf-like structure that covers and protects an immature flower Click for Term
The often colorful structure on a flower that is usually involved in attracting pollinators Click for Term
Petal The often colorful structure on a flower that is usually involved in attracting pollinators Click for Term
The male reproductive structure in the flower that consists of a filament topped by a pollen-producing anther Click for Term
Stamen The male reproductive structure in the flower that consists of a filament topped by a pollen-producing anther Click for Term
The female reproductive structure in a flower that consists of a stigma, style and ovary Click for Term
Pistil The female reproductive structure in a flower that consists of a stigma, style and ovary Click for Term
The flower part that is the tip of the pistil Click for Term
Stigma The flower part that is the tip of the pistil Click for Term
In flowers, the structure that contains ovules and develops into fruit following fertilization Click for Term
Ovary In flowers, the structure that contains ovules and develops into fruit following fertilization Click for Term