key features
nonvascular
seedless
seeds
flowers
100

outer protective layer of plant leaves, can be waxy

cuticle

100

nonvascular plant that uses rhizoids like bread mold and is low to the ground.

moss

100

a compact cluster of spore bearing structure

strobilus

100

structure that stores food within a seed

cotyledon

100

plant that lives for only a year

annual

200

pores of a plant used to exchange gases

stomata

200

nonvascular plant with long sporophytes like a slime mold

hornwort

200

a plant that grows off of another plant


epiphyte

200

structure that can contain male or female gametes of a plant

cones

200

plant that continues to live from year to year

perennial

300

transport system used by some plants to move recourses over a large area

vascular system

300

nonvascular plant that grows leaves and was used as a medieval medicine to heal organs

liverwort

300

large roots of a fern used to store food like humans do with fat

rhizome

300

mode of transportation used by coconuts

water (it floats)

300

plant that blooms twice

biennial

400

plant embryo that has outer protective coating

seed

400

the ribbonlike leaves that are unique to liverwort

thallose

400

cluster of sporangia on fern leaves


sorus

400

how do plants like witch hazel disperse there seeds

EXPLOSIONS!! (from pressure)


400

seed dispersal method that is mostly unique to flowering plants

fruit

500

plants that dont use seeds use this instead

spores

500

evolutionary trait that separates plants from algae

embryo protection

500

how long ago primitive land plants first appeared

400 million years ago

500

scientific name for nonflowering plants

gymnosperm

500

scientific name for flowering plants

angiosperms

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