honors bio final

Mosses

non-vascular, absorb water through surface, division byrophyta

ferns

vascular, reproduce with spores, division pterophyta

gymnosperm

seed plant (naked seed), protective layer

angiosperm

flowering plant, fruit around seed, division anthophyta

monocot

angiosperm, seeds have one cotyledon (seed leaf), corn&grass, phylum monocot, class monocytoledonae

dicot

angiosperm, 2cotyledons, been plant,maple tree, tap root system, dicotyledonae, net venation, tap root

annual

One year life cycle

biennial

two year life cycle

perennial

Over to your life cycle

phototropism

A plant that grows toward the light

thigmotropism

A plants response to physical touch, fly trap

Gravitropism

A plants response to gravity

stomata

Tiny pores on leaves that allow gas exchange

Cuticles

A waxy coating on leaves that prevents water loss

xylem

Transports water and minerals from roots to plants, trachea vessels

phloem

transports sugar/food from leaves to plant, sieve tube

Guard cell

Allows things to go in and out

petals

Colorful parts to attract insects for pollen and nectar

Route

Holds plant in place, gets the water

pistol

Female reproduction port

chloroplast

Converts, carbon dioxide and water into glucose

Root cap

Get the water in the root

sepal

Protects the bud and is green, right underneath petals

stamen

Help produces pollen

leaf

capture sunlight

bryophytes

A group of non-vascular plants that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. They lack true roots, stems, and leaves and typically inhabit damp environments.

gametophyte

haploid, dominant non-vascular stage