Flower Parts
Flower types
Groups of Flowers
Fleshy Fruits
Dry Fruits
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This term refers to all the petals
What is the corolla
100
Orchid flowers have this type of symmetry
What is bilateral
100
Flowers grouped into a cluster
What is an inflorescence
100
Blueberries and tomatoes are this kind of fruit
What is a true berry
100
Dry fruits are broken up into these two categories
What is dehiscent anf indehiscent
200
The anthers sit on top of this structure
What is the filament
200
This term is used for flowers that have both stamens and pistils
What is perfect
200
The main stalk of an inflorescence
What is the peduncle
200
Apples and Pears are these kind of fruit
What is a pome
200
Maples have this kind of fruit
What is a samara
300
This stalk-like structure lifts the stigma up
What is the style
300
Corn is an example of this type of plant, which bears both male and female flowers
What is monoecious
300
Flowers attached directly to a simple axis, without a pedicle
What is a spike
300
Strawberries are not actually true berries, but are this kind of fruit
What is an aggregate fruit
300
This fruit splits along two sides
What is a legume
400
This flower part gets its name from the Greek word meaning Pestle
What is the Pistil
400
Lilies and tulips have these type of flower structures, which combine two things together
What are tepals (petals & sepals)
400
Birch trees, alders and willows have these types of flowers
What are catkins
400
This fruit type is formed out of numerous ovaries that fuse together into one unit
What is a multiple fruit
400
Sunflowers produce this type of fruit
What is an achene
500
This term refers to both the corolla and calyx combined
What is the perianth
500
A flower missing the stamens can be classified as these two terms
What is imperfect and incomplete
500
This type of flower has different length pedicels, resulting in a flat topped or rounded structure
What is corymb
500
The pericarp is made up of these three layers
What is the exocarp, mesocarp and endocarp
500
Walnuts, almonds and coconuts are actually this type of thing
What is a drupe
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