Plant Diversity 2
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In an angiosperm, a short stem with four sets of modified leaves, bearing structures that function in sexual reproduction. | ||
A modified leaf in angiosperms that helps enclose and protect a flower bud before it opens. | ||
A modified leaf of a flowering plant. Petals are the often colorful parts of a flower that advertise it to insects and other pollinators. | ||
The pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an anther and a filament. | ||
In angiosperms, the thin stalk portion of the stamen, pollen producing reproductive organ in flowers. | ||
In an angiosperm the terminal pollen sac of a stamen where pollen grains with male gametes form. | ||
female reproductive organ of the flower. | ||
Sticky part of a flowers carpel which traps pollen grains. | ||
stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary. | ||
the organ that bears the ovules of a flower. | ||
mature ovary of a flower that protects dormant seeds and aids in their dispersal. | ||
pore in the integuments of the ovule. | ||
A mechanism of fertilization in angiosperms, in which two sperm cells unite with two cells in the embryo sac to form the zygote and endosperm | ||
Contains storted food that helps the embryo grow. | ||
nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants. | ||
A clade consisting of flowering plants that have one embyonic seed leaf, or cotyledon. | ||
A term traditionally used to refer to flowering plants that have two embryonic seed leaves, or cotyledons. |