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botany
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Biology
10th Grade
02/06/2009

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Term
xylem
Definition
transports water and minerals upward toward the shoots
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phloem
Definition
transports sugar downward toward the root
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monocots
Definition
flowers in parts of 3
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dicots
Definition
flowers in partsof 4
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pistil
Definition
female reproduction organ
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stigma
Definition
recieves polen
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style
Definition
carries pollen to ovary
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ovary
Definition
contains the ovules
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stamen
Definition
male reproduction organ
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anther
Definition
produces pollen
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filament
Definition
elevates the anther
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petal
Definition
colorful leaves that attract insects
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sepal
Definition
green petals that protect the flower before it blooms
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cuticle
Definition
waxy covering outside the epidermis
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epidermis
Definition
single layer of cels on the top and bottom of the leave
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palisade mesophyll
Definition
contains chloroplast for photosynthesis
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spongy mesophyll
Definition
spaces that allow C02 to circulate freely
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stomata
Definition
pores in the epidermis that allow carbon dioxide through
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guard cells
Definition
open and close the stomata
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veins
Definition
xylem and pholem surrounded by supporting tissue
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