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Science Test

Structures of Seed Plants

25 cards·by Bhett11v
all about plants
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the type of tissue in vascular plants that provide support and conducts water and nutrients from the roots
xylem
the tissue that conducts food in vascular plants
phloem
in a flower,one of the outermost rings of modified leaves that protect the flower bud
sepal
one of the ring or rings of the usually brightly colored, leaft-shaped parts of a flower.
petal
the male reproductive structure of a flower that produces pollen and consists of an anther at the tip of a filament
stamen
the female reproductive part of a flower that produces seeds and consists of an ovary, style, and stigma
pistil
in flowering plants, the lower part of a pistil that produces eggs in ovules
ovary
a green pigment that captures energy from sunlight
chlorophyll
what is chlorophyll found in
chloroplasts
the process in which plants use energy from sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water
photosynthesis
what do you call plants that make their own food?
producers
a waxy layer that coats most of the surfaces of plants that are exposed to air
cuticle
new plants made in the sporophyte stage
gametophytes
Fronds that look like the end of a violin or a fiddle
fiddleheads
is sometimes called "horsetails"
scouring rushes
seed plants that do not produce flowers or fruit
gymnosperms
means "cone-bearing"
conifer
vascular plants that produce fruit or flowers
angiosperm
the layer of cells that covers the surface of roots
epidermis
protects the tip of a root
root cap
stems that are soft, thin, and flexible
herbaceous stems
stems that are made out of wood and bark
woody stems
tiny openings in the epidermis
stomata
eash stamen has a thin stalk called?
filament
the tip of a pistil
stigma