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| a waxy layer that cover most of the nonwoody aboveground parts of a plant |
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| pores that permit plants to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide |
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| a pair of specialized cells that border each stoma |
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| a system of well developed vascular tissues that distribute materials more efficiently |
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| relatively small plants that have no vascular systems |
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| plants that have a vascular system |
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| a structure that contains the embryo of a plant |
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| an early stage in the development of plants and animals |
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| vascular plants that produce seeds |
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| a reproductive structure that produces pollen and seeds |
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| the tissue that conducts food in vascular plants |
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| the type of tissue in vascular plants that provides support and conducts water and nutrients from the roots |
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| the portion of the plant that grows aboveground; including stems and leaves |
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| the mainly underground organ of vascular plants that holds that plant in place and stores water and minerals from the soil. |
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| a region of undifferentiated plant cells that are capable of dividing and developing into specialized plant tissue. |
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| hairlike projections that anchor gametophytes to the surface on which they grow |
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| horizontal underground stems |
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| a rhizome on most fern sporophytes that is anchored to by roots and leaves |
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| seed plants whose seeds do not develop within a fruit |
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| flowering plants that produce seeds within a fruit |
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| a specialized structure that produces seeds |
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| a triploid tissue in the seeds of angiosperms that provides food for a developing embryo. |
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| a flowering plant that produces seeds with one seed leaf |
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| a flowering plant that produces seeds with two seed leaves |
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| any nonreproductive part of the plant |
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| grasses that are grown for food for humans and livestock |
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| edible, dry fruit that contains a single seed with a large supply of endosperm |
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