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Parts of Flower
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5th Grade
05/19/2012

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Term
self-pollination
Definition
transfer of pollen from an anther of a flower to the stigma of the same flower.
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cross pollination
Definition
transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower.
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stamen
Definition
male part of the flower where pollen is stored.
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anther
Definition
upper portion of the stamen that contains pollen.
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filament
Definition
stalk of a stame in a flower.
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pollen
Definition
powdery grain on the stamen that contains a sperm cell.
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pistil
Definition
entire female part of a flower.
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style
Definition
tube that connects stigma to the ovary.
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stigma
Definition
part of a flower that takes in pollen.
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ovule
Definition
part of a plant that develops into a seed.
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ovary
Definition
the female reproductive organ that produces cell.
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reproduction
Definition
process by which cells make new cells like themselves.
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fertilization
Definition
union of male reproductive cell (sperm) and a female reproductive cell (egg) to form a cell union of male reproductive cell (sperm) and a female reproductive cell (egg) to form a cell that results in a new individual.
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embryo
Definition
undeveloped plant or animal.
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mitosis
Definition
process by which cell split apart to form new cell.
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