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Angiosperm |
A plant that has its seeds enclosed. |
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Binomial nomenclature |
A system of giving two scientific names to living orginisms. |
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Conifer |
A tree or shrub that bears cones. |
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Cotyledon |
The seed leaf of a plant. |
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Cycad |
A tropical, palmlike plant that bears cones. |
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Cypress |
An ever green tree with small cones and scalelike leaves. |
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Dicot |
A plant with two seed leaves. |
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Endosperm |
The foos stored in the seed of a plant. |
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Gametophyte |
A plant that makes reproductive cells. |
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Genetic |
Referring to the inherited traits of a plant or animal. |
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Germinate |
To begin to develop from a seed. |
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Ginkgo |
A tree with fanlike leaves that is native to China and Japan. |
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Gymnosperm |
A plant with exposed seeds. |
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Hyssop |
A bushy plant of the mint family. |
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Ingredient |
One of the parts of a mixture. |
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Juniper |
An evergreen shrub or tree that is part of the cypress family. |
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Monocot |
A plant with one seed leaf. |
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Quinine |
A medicine made from the bark of a tropical tree. |
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Rhizome |
A stem that grows along or underground. |
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Scouring |
Referring to cleaning by rubbing thoroughly and roughly with an abrasive. |
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Sequoia |
A redwood tree. |
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Sporophyte |
A plant that produces spores. |
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Thrive |
To grow or develope well. |
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Vascular |
Referring to vessele that carry fluids. |
