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Apologia Biology Vocabulary - Module 14: Kingdom Plantae: Anatomy and Classification (2nd edition) Flashcards

Vocabulary from Module 14, from Apologia's High School Biology Course Exploring Creation With Biology, by Dr. Jay Wile and Marilyn F. Durnell (2nd edition). There is also a crossword puzzle with these vocabulary words at e-learninglinks.com.

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61420455BotanyThe study of plants1
61420456Perennial plantsPlants that grow year after year2
61420457Annual plantsPlants that live for only one year3
61420458Biennial plantsPlants that live for two years4
61420459Vegetative organsThe parts of a plant (such as stems, roots, and leaves) that are not involved in reproduction5
61420460Reproductive plant organsThe parts of a plant (such as flowers, fruits, and seeds) involved in reproduction6
61420461Undifferentiated cellsCells that have not specialized in any particular function7
61420462XylemNonliving vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves8
61420463PhloemLiving vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances throughout a plant9
61420464Leaf mosaicThe arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant10
61420465Leaf marginThe characteristics of the leaf edge11
61420466Deciduous plantA plant that loses its leaves for winter12
61420467GirdlingThe process of cutting away a ring of inner and outer bark all the way around a tree trunk13
61420468Alternation of generationsA life cycle in which there is both a multicellular diploid form and a multicellular haploid form14
61420469Dominant generationIn alternation of generations, the generation that occupies the largest portion of the life cycle15
61420470PollenA fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants16
61420471CotyledonA "seed leaf" which develops as a part of the seed- it provides nutrients to the developing seedlings and eventually becomes the first leaf of the plant17

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