FRUIT!!
The fully ripened ovary and other flower parts that may adhere to it.
What is a fruit
Elongated, vase-shaped structure of a flower
What is the pistil?
Outer section of a woody stem
What is the bark?
Allows for vine plants to “climb up” certain surfaces and objects – this is stimulated by hormones
What are tendrils?
When a plant begins to grow from a section of stem, root, or leaf (asexual reproduction).
What is vegetative reproduction?
Outer fleshy layer and an inner papery core
What are pomes?
Consists of the anther and filament - the male reproductive part of the flower
What is the stamen?
The xylem and phloem form these in herbaceous stems
What is a vascular bundle?
Special stem and leaves designed to store food
What is a bulb?
Lacks 1+ of the four basic parts of flower anatomy.
What is an incomplete flower?
Daily Double
Simple fruits in which the entire ovary is fleshy and juicy throughout.
What is a berry?
Occurs when pollen fuses with the ovules.
What is fertilization?
Daily Double
The tubes found in the in the middle "wood" section of the woody stems.
What is the xylem?
Increase the water absorption area of the root.
What are root hairs?
Daily Double
One-way diffusion through a semi-permeable membrane
What is osmosis?
From one flower with multiple pistils
Aggregate Fruits
Contains the male reproductive cells, or the sperm cells
What is the pollen?
The outer covering of a monocot stem
What is the Rind?
Thick stems that grow horizontally underground providing food storage and a means of vegetative reproduction
What are rhizomes?
The main factor that determines when a plant begins to flower...
What is the Length of Day and Night
Simple fruits that consist of a pod enclosing several seeds.
What are legumes?
Base of the pistil, contains ovules (future eggs), female reproductive cells (egg cells)
What is an ovary?
New wood is formed by the vascular cambium layer which leads to an increase in the thickness of a tree trunk.
What is secondary growth?
The main growing region of the root.
What is the Apical Meristem?
Plants responding to stimuli
What is a tropism?