Trees
trees with long, narrow leaves, or needles
Needleleaf
a living thing
Organism
to sprout
germinate
the center part of the flower that makes pollen
stamen
Plants need what to grow?
right temperature, oxygen, water
loses it leaves and is bare for part of the years
Deciduous
an organism that is able to produce its own food by using sunlight energy
Producer
the covering that protects the embryo until it's time for the seed to sprout
Seed Coat
flowers that form a disk in the center of a composite flower
disk flower
the part that anchors the tree and draws water and minerals from the soil
roots
a tree that produces seeds in cones
Conifer
the food-making process in green plants
found inside the cotyledon part of a seed; stores the food for the seed until it is able to thrive on its own
Stored Food
the center part of the flower that makes undeveloped seeds
pistil
single-celled organisms
bacteria
a plant structure that holds and protects the seed
fruit
the green matter in plants which traps sunlight energy; gives a plant the ability to produce its own food
Chlorophyll
the living part of the seed that becomes the new plant
embryo
surrounds the base of the flower’s petals; protects the flowers bud
sepal
an organism that that depends on producers for food
consumers
tree having flat, broad leaves and collecting seeds
Broadleaf
organisms that produce spores instead of seeds, such as mushrooms, lichens, molds, or yeas
Fungi
the soft organic material in soil made from the decayed remains of living things
humus
flowers made of a combination of many smaller flowers
composite flowers
these trees do not have bark, branches, or annual rings
palm