A non vascular plant (often a moss or liverwort) that is dependent on environmental moisture for reproductive and nutritive functions. | ||
plant tissue consisting of cells joined into tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body | ||
hollow plant cell in xylem tissue with thick cell walls that resist pressure | ||
vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots to every part of a plant | ||
vascular tissue responsible for the transport of nutrients and the carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis | ||
Underground organ in plants that absorbs water and minerals | ||
photosynthetic organ that contains one or more bundles of vascular tissue | ||
in plants, a cluster of vascular tissue in leaves; in animals, a blood vessel that returns blood to the heart | ||
supporting structure that connects roots and leaves and carries water and nutrients between them | ||
seed plant that bears its seeds directly on the surfaces of cones | ||
Flowering plant; bears its seeds within a layer of tissue that protects the seed. | ||
In gymnosperms, a seed-bearing structure; in the retina of the eye, a phtoreceptor that responds to light of different colors, producing color vis | ||
Seed-bearing structure of an angiosperm | ||
male gametophyte in seed plants | ||
the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants | ||
embryo of a living plant that is encased in a protective covering and surrounded by a food supply | ||
Organism in it's early stage of development | ||
structure that surrounds and protects a plant embryo and keeps it from drying out | ||
Wall of tissue surrounding an angiosperm seed | ||
angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon | ||
Angiosperm whose seeds have two cotyledons. | ||
First leaf or first pair of leaves produced by the embryo of a seed plant. |
Ch. 22 Plant Diversity
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