Parts of the Flower
These are often large and colourful to attract insects
Petal
The male parts of the flower
Stamen
What is the female part of the flower called?
Carpel / pistil
When pollen lands on the stigma of a flower
Pollination
The part of the seed where water enters
micropyle
This part protect the rest of the flower
Sepal
Contain the pollen grains
Anthers
Place which receives the pollen grains
Stigma
The movement of pollen from the anther to the filament of the same plant.
self pollination
The sweet liquid that bees and other insects get from the flower.
Nectar
Supports the anther
Filament
This supports the stigma. The pollen must go down this tube to deliver the pollen to the ovary
Style
The part of the flower that transforms into the seed that we will eventually plant.
ovule
The female part of the flower. I have two names. Name them both.
Pistil/ Carpel
Made in the anther and contains the male nucleus.
Pollen Grain
At the base of the style -contains the ovules/eggs
Ovary
Animals that help move the pollen to the stigma
pollinator (eg. bees, birds, bats, etc.)
I transport pollen from the stigma to the ovary
style
What is he male part of the flower is made up of?
The anther and filament
What is the female part of the flower made up of?
Ovary, ovule, style and stigma
What is the role of the flower?
Reproduction