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The organic compound that forms pland cell walls, made up of long chains of sugar molecules.
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Cellulose
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The organic compound that forms pland cell walls, made up of long chains of sugar molecules.
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Cellulose
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a waxy protective layer on the stems and leaves of land plants that helps the plant conserve water
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Cuticle
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A plant containing vascular tissue made up of tube like cells that transfers water thoughout the plant
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Vascular plant
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a plant lacking vascular tissue, it asorbs water directly though its cell membranes
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Nonvascular plant
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rootlike filament containing only a few long cells
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Rhizoid
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the sphore-forming stage of a plant's life cycle
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Sporophyte
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the sex-cell producing stage of a plants's life cycle
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Gametophyte
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in some protists and in palnts, a contious cycle that alternates between sporophytes and gameotypes generations
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alternation of genterations
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the first plants to grow in a new or disturbed area
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pioneer species
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low-lying spongeywet ground composed mainly of dead plants
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bog
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the underground stem of a fern
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rhizome
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the leaf of a fern
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frond
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stucture that produces sporess on the under side of a fern frond
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sorus
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the stucture in ferns that produces gametes
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prothallus
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