What are aerial roots also known as?
adventitious roots
Which internal stem part takes material in both directions
What is leaf arrangement?
The way leaves are arranged on a stem.
This type of fruit has fleshy walls with multiple seeds.
Berry
What do eggs develop into in a plant?
Seeds
What are fibrous roots?
Finely branched seconary roots, shallow but cover a large area.
What is the purpose of the phloem
Living tissue that carries organic products to all parts of the plant where needed
What is a leaf margin?
how the edge of the leaf looks.
What is an example of a drupe fruit
Cherries, peaches, nectarines, plums
Which part of the flower produces pollen?
Anther
What is a tap root?
Continuation of primary root, helps anchor plant and stores food.
What is the purpose of the xylem
Responsible for the transport of water and soluble mineral nutrients from the roots throughout the plant
What is leave venation
how veins lay on the blade
What is a fruit?
Mature ovary that forms as a result of fertilization.
What four parts make up a complete flower.
Sepal, petal, stamen and pistil
What are Aerial Roots?
roots that grow above ground
Name at least one purpose of the stem.
Translocate water & minerals from the roots and food (energy) from the leaves.
Support the leaves and display them to light
Store Food
What is leaf shape?
shape of the blade
What are the two types of dry fruits.
Dehiscent and indehiscent.
What are the two parts of the stamen?
Anther and Filament
Name at least one purpose of roots?
Anchor Plant
Absorb water and minerals
Translocate water and minerals to stem
Store Food
What are the two internal parts of the stem
Name at least one purpose of leaves
Make food (energy) through photosynthesis
Provide a site of gas exchange (Part of Photosynthesis)
Store food (energy)
What are the three parts of the pericarp?
What are the three parts of the pistil?
Stigma, Style, Ovary