Nonvascular and Vascular
Nonvascular Plants
Mosses and Liverworts
Has one cotyledon
Monocot
A plant that has one growing season
Annual
Sticky substance that protects a pine tree when broken
Resin
Roots that branch out
Fibrous Roots
The grouping of how plants are classified based on how they transport water
Nonvascular and Vascular
Has leaves with branching veins
Dicots
A plant that has a growing season of MORE than two years
Perrenial
Leafy branch of a fern
Frond
Plants that have green, leafy stems
Herbaceous plants
Mosses and Liverworts have these instead of roots
Rhizoids
Has flowers with petals in groups of 3 or 6
Monocots
Tiny seed leaves of an embryo
Cotyledon
Developing frond
Fiddlehead
Tubes that carry sugars and food
Phloem
Seedless vascular plants with tall, hollow, jointed stems
Horsetails
Has fibrous roots
Monocots
First root that emerge from a seed
Primary Root
Tubes that carry water and minerals
Xylem
Any environment near water
(example: rainforest, river)
The underground stems of ferns and horsetails
Rhizomes
Dicots
Four types of Gymnosperm
Cycad
Ginkgoes
Gnetophytes
Conifers
Cell that helps a tree grow wider
Cambium Cell
Two main differences between Angiosperms and Gymnosperms
Angiosperms: Flowers and seeds are inside fruit
Gymnosperms: no flowers, seeds are in cone