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vascular
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a plant has special tissue called xylem and phloem moves material from one part to another
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xylem
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"zooms up" transports nutrients to the plant
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phloem
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"flows down" nutrients and sugar to the fruit and roots
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glucose
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sugar
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roots
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stores food underground, holds plant in place, absorbs H2O and nutrients
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stem
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main stalk- develops bulbs and sprouts, supports
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buds
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develop into flowers, branch at the side of a stem
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leaves
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makes food/ grows from stem
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non-vascular
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ex. moss, no roots, absorbs H2O, no xylem or phloem, most grow on rocks and trees
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moss
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example of a non vascular plant
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photosynthesis
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the process in which plants make food by using water from the soil, carbon dioxide from the air,and energy from the sun
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chlorophyll
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A green pigment that absorbs the sun's light energy
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pollination
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transphere from pollen to the stigma through the style to the ovary
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cotyledon
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stores food for a dicot seed. there are 2 in a dicot seed and 1 in a monocot seed
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monocot
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has 1 cotyledon. The endospherem stores food, has an embryo corn seed
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dicot
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2 cotyledons that store food, has an embyo, 2 equal parts
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germination
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growth
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embryo
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beggining of a plant
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endosperm
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stores food for a monocot seed
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seed coat
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protects the seed
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