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Consists of an outer fleshy layer and an inner woody layer.
What is a drupe?
Sweet-tasting, watery liquid produced by the flowers of certain plants.
What is nectar?
Seeds dispersal in which and outside agent carries the seeds.
What is agent dispersal?
Seed dispersion in which fruits scatter their seeds by bursting open and catapulting the seeds to a new location.
What is mechanical dispersal?
The part of the embryo that develops into the root system of a plant.
What is a radicle?
Entire ovary is fleshy and juicy throughout.
What is a berry?
Another name for a plant's reproductive cells (sperm and an egg).
What are gametes?
A fruit that forms from a single flower with several pistils.
What is an aggregate?
Consists of a small dry seed with one or two wing-like structures.
What is a samara?
Consists of an outer fleshy layer and and inner papery core.
What is a pome?
Trees that grow tall and straight with small branches coming from a large central shaft have what kind of branching?
What is spire-like?
The section of a twig between nodes.
The large bud at the end of a twig.
What is the terminal bud?
The outer section of a woody stem that contains the phloem and offers protection.
What is bark?
A layer of summerwood and springwood together makes up a single annual _______.
What is a growth ring?
The outer covering of a herbaceous monocot stem.
What is a rind?
What are lenticels?
Another name for xylem tissue.
What is wood?
The older, inner wood of a stem that can no longer produce sap.
What is heartwood?
Bundles of xylem and phloem tubes in a herbaceous stem.
What are vascular bundles?