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| Having only one of each type of chromosome normally found in the cells of an organism |
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| The outermost appendage of a flower; often small, green, and leaflike. |
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| One of the appendages of a flower; usually colorful; often functions to attract pollinators |
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| The male productive structure of a flower; composed of an anther and a filament |
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| The structure that contains the male gamete of a plant; produced in the anther and covered by a protective coating |
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| The female reproductive part of a flower; includes the stigma, style, and ovary |
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| The part of the pistil containing the ovules and eventually maturing into the fruit surrounding the seeds |
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| The expanded top of the pistil; recieves the pollen |
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| The process of transferring pollen from the anther to a stigma |
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| The structure that contains the egg of a plant |
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| A mature ovule consisting of an embryo and stored food enclosed by a seed coat. |
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| The source of food in a seed that aids growth |
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| The riped ovary of a flower. |
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