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gccs sexual reproduction in plants

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Capillary action   movement of water upward through narrow spaces in the soil  
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Come true to seed   when offspring produced from seed are very similar to the parent plant  
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Complete Flower   flower with both male and female parts; sexually complete  
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Cross-pollination   a process in which pollen (male sex cell) of one plant unites with the egg (female sex cell) of a different plant  
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Dibble   A pointed hand tool for making holes in the ground for seeds or young plants.  
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Direct seeding   The process of planting the seed straight into the ground as opposed to planting tube stock.  
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Dormant   Alive but not actively growing.  
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Endosperm   The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.  
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Enhanced seed   Seed that have been treated before planted in such a way that they should germinate and start growing better.  
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Flat   A wooden or plastic box with slotted bottom to start seedlings  
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Hardening off   Gradually subjecting plants to more difficult growing conditions by withholding water and decreasing temperature; prepares plants for transplanting  
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Hybrids   An offspring of two different varieties of one plant which possesses certain characteristics of each parent  
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Incomplete flower   A flower lacking sepals, petals, stamens, or pistils.  
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Indirect seeding   Started seed in containers to get them started well before they are planted outside.  
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Micro propagation   A tissue culture technique for plant propagation in which offspring are cloned from tissue taken from a single plant.  
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Named varieties   An organism, especially a plant, belonging to such a subdivision.  
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Primed seed   same as enhanced seed  
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Seed coat   the outer covering of the seed  
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Seedlings   young plants which have been germinated several days  
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Self Pollination   fertilization of a plant by its own pollen  
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Tissue culture   new method for rapidly reproducing plants using terminal bud tissue  
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