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Plants
Term | Definition |
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flower | the reproductive part of a plant |
stem | transports food and water and provides support for the plant |
leaves | makes food for the plant |
roots | takes in water and holds the plant in place |
chloroplast | the food producers of the plant cell |
seed | the small parts produced by plants from which new plants grow |
sepal | he outer parts of a flower that enclose and protect the unopened flower bud |
petal | the brightly colored part of a flower |
stigma | the sticky tip of the pistil |
pistil | a female part of the flower |
stamen | the male part of the flower that holds the pollin |
pollination | the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma |
photosynthesis | the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar |