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15 Cards in this Set
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Nonvascular Plant
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A low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue.
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Zygote
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A fertilized egg, produced by joining of a sperm and an egg.
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Vascular Plant
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A plant that has true vascular tissue
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Sporophyte
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The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces spores.
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Gametophyte
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The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces gametes, or sex cells.
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Phloem
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The vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants
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Xylem
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The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants.
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Embryo |
A young organism that develops from zygote |
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Cotyledon |
A seed leaf |
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Germination |
The sprouting of the embryo from a seed that occurs where the embryo resumes growth. |
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Gymnosperm |
A plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed by a protective fruit. |
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Angiosperm |
A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a protective structure. |
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Stamen |
A male reproductive part of a flower. |
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Pistil |
The female reproductive part of a flower |
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Ovary |
A fliwer structure that encloses and protects ovules and seeds as they develop. |
