Ch.4 AGS classifying plant groups
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Seed | A plant part that contains a beginning plant and stored food |
| Fern | A seedless vascular plant |
| Moss | A nonvascular plant that has simple parts |
| Vascular plant | A plant that has tubelike cells |
| Vascular tissue | A group of plant cells that form tubes through which food and water move |
| Nonvascular plant | A plant that does not have tubelike cells |
| Embryo | A beginning plant |
| Angiosperm | A flowering plant |
| Monocot | An angiosperm that has one seed leaf |
| Dicot | An angiosperm that has two seed leaves |
| Cotyledon | A structure in the seeds of angiosperms that contains food for the plant |
| Gymnosperm | A nonflowering seed plant |
| Conifer | A cone-bearing gymnosperm |
| Frond | A large feathery leaf of a fern |
| Sori | Clusters of reproductive cells on the underside of a frond |
| Spore | The reproductive cell of some organisms |
| Rhizome | A plant part that has shoots aboveground and roots below ground |
| Rhizoid | A tiny rootlike thread of a moss plant |
| Humus | Decayed plant and animal matter that is part of the topsoil |
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