Plant Physiology: Seeds, Structure, and Germination

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Flashcards covering key vocabulary related to plant physiology, particularly focusing on seeds and their structure.

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Fruit

The enlarged ripened ovary that protects seeds and aids in seed dispersal.

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Seed

The ripened ovule containing an embryo that develops into a new plant.

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Endosperm

Food material for the nourishment of the embryo during germination.

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Albuminous seeds

Seeds where the cotyledons are thin and membranous, with persistent endosperm.

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Exalbuminous seeds

Seeds where cotyledons store food, becoming thick and fleshy, with no remaining endosperm.