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Modern Biology
DHS Plant Terms
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Biology
9th Grade
11/24/2009
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Cuticle

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 a thin continuous fatty or waxy film on the external surface of many higher plants that consists chiefly of cutin
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Guard Cell

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 one of the two crescent-shaped epidermal cells that border and open and close a plant stoma
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Stoma

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one of the minute openings in the epidermis of a plant organ (as a leaf) through which gaseous interchange takes place
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Non-vascular Plant

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Vascular plant

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a plant having a specialized conducting system that includes xylem and phloem
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