Flower Parts
What is the male part of the flower? (the whole structure)
stamen
What colorful thing attracts pollinators?
the petals
A flower with both male and female parts is called what?
Perfect
A flower missing one or more main parts is called what?
Incomplete
What is the stem or stalk of a flower called?
Peduncle
What two structures make up the stamen?
filament and anther
Which flower part holds the pollen?
stamen (anthers)
A flower missing either the stamen or pistil is called what?
Imperfect
A flower that contains all four parts is called what?
Complete
What is the hollow cavity containing the ovules?
Ovary
What is the female part of the flower called?
Pistil
What protects the flower bud before it opens?
sepals
If a flower was missing the stamen, would flower be perfect or imperfect?
Imperfect
What four parts must be present for a flower to be complete?
Sepals, Petals, Stamen, Pistil
What is the head of the pistil called?
Stigma
What are the four main parts of a flower?
pistil, stamen, petals, and sepals
What supports and holds up the anther?
filament
If a flower was missing its petals, would that flower be perfect or imperfect?
Perfect
Most grasses and corn are considered what type of flower?
Incomplete
What is the part called that holds the sepals and petals together?
calyx
Name the four parts of the pistil. (DAILY DOUBLE)
Stigma, style, ovary, ovules
What contains egg cells and become seeds?
ovules
If a flower was incomplete but still perfect, what would it be missing? (DAILY DOUBLE)
stamen or pistil
If a flower is considered incomplete and imperfect, what would be missing?
pistil or stamen
Is a flower with no pistil perfect or imperfect? Complete or incomplete?
imperfect and incomplete