The Seed Plants

Front 1

guard cell

Back 1

in plant leaf, cells that surround the stomata to open and close them

Front 2

phloem

Back 2

vascular plant tissue made up of tubular cells that move food from leaves and stems to other parts of the plant for use or storage

Front 3

ovule

Back 3

the female reproductive part of a plant that produces the eggs

Front 4

gymnosperm

Back 4

a vascular plant that produces seeds on the scale of female cones, such as pinecones

Front 5

monocot

Back 5

an angiosperm having a single seed leaf inside its seed; for example, an orchid

Front 6

angiosperm

Back 6

a flower-producing vascular plant in which the seed is enclosed in a fruit , such as an apple

Front 7

cambium

Back 7

vascular plant tissue that produces new xylem and phloem cells

Front 8

ovary

Back 8

in angiosperms, the swollen base of the pistil, where ovules form; in female animlas, the organ that produces ova, or egg cells

Front 9

ethnobotanist

Back 9

a person who studies relationships between people from various cultures and their plants

Front 10

dicot

Back 10

an angiosperm having two seed leaves inside its seed; for example, a maple tree