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14 Cards in this Set
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vasculary system
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long, tube like cells that carry things throughout the plant
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phloem
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tube like tissure that carries food down from the leaves to plant
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xylem
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tube like tissue that carries water up from roots
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photosynthesis
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chemical reaction that changes sunlight into sugars
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stomata
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pores on the bottom of the leaf that allows gas exchange
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transpiration
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when water is released from a plant's leaves
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cuticle
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waxy protective layer on a plant that prevents water loss
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spore
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single reproductive cell protected by a hard watertight covering
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seed
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a young plant and food source enclosed in a protective coating
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embryo
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immature form of an organism that can grow and develop
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germination
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beginning of new growth from a seed or spore
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pollen
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small multicellular structure that holds sperm cell
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gymnosperm
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plants that do not have fruit around the seeds; naked seed
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angiosperm
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plants that have fruit around seeds
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