A system of tubes that carries
food and water through a plant.
Transport System
Large, broad leaves.
Fronds
The outside protective covering of a
root or stem.
Epidermis
Long, flexible stems.
Vines
The ripened ovary of a flower.
Fruit
Small tubes in the leaves that carry food
and water for a plant.
veins
A colorless gas that plants breathe out
into the atmosphere.
Oxygen
Thin, stringlike roots.
Fibrous Roots
Sharp, pointed parts of some stems.
Thorns
A plant is fertilized when the male and
female cells of the plant join together.
fertilized
A subclass of angiosperm plants with a taproot.
Dicot
A gas in the atmosphere that
plants breathe in.
Carbon dioxide
Thick, fat roots.
Taproots
Thin, curling parts on some vine stems.
Tendrils
To multiply or make new plants.
Reproduce
A subclass of angiosperm plants with fibrous root
monocot
The green material in the leaves of
plants.
Chlorophyll
The largest inside part of a root or stem.
Cortex
An embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.
Seed
Fertilization; the joining of male and
female reproductive cells in a plant.
Pollination
Green plants that have flowers
and produce seeds.
Angiosperm
A process by which plants use
sunlight carbon dioxide, and water to make
food.
Photosynthesis
The part of the transport
system that moves food and water up and
around the plant.
Vascular Cylinder
The parts of a flower that
are needed to make new plants.
Reproductive System
A plant is cross-pollinated
when pollen from one flower moves to another
flower.
Cross-pollinated