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Chapter 23
Flowers
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Biology
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06/01/2004

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cuticle
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land plants are surrounded by a layer of...
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water loss
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cuticle prevents...?
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vascular tissues
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this conductss food, water dissolved minerals and supports and protects the plant.
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collenphyta
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the mains tissue used to strengthen and support is...?
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xeolm
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tissue used to transport water and minerals thoughout the plant.
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root
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what is the plant organ used to anchor the plant?
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stem
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this organ conducts water and minerals and is used to support the plant
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leaves
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this is the main photosymthetic organ for vasuclar plants
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spore-bearing plants
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horsetails and ferns are examples of...
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color, frangrance
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charecteristics to attract animals to pollinate them
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red
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what color are hummingbirds attracted to?
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flower
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reproductive part of the plant
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recepticle
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the enlarged tip of teh stem that suports the flower is called the?
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sepal
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ring of little leaves sourround the outside of the receptacle?
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calyx
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all the sepals together are called a ...?
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petal
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inside the calyx is anotehr ring of midified leaes
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stamen
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male part of lfower
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pistal
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the female structure of the flower
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three
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in monocots the petals, sepals, stamens, etc. are found in multiples of three
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4 or 5
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in dicots the petals come in set of...?
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pollination
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transfer of pollen from the anther of one flowre to the stigma of another flower.
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fruit
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structure developed from the ovary of a flower...?
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flower
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flower
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