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Cotyledons: Young leaves in seeds.
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Dicot: Having two baby leaves or cotyledons petals in multiples of 4 or 5, and two sections of stored food. ( Lima Bean)
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Embryo: The part of the seed that will become a new plant.
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Epidermis: Outer covering that absorbs water and dissolved nutrients in a root.
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Fibrous Root: A type of root with many small branching roots that grow in clusters near the top of the soil.
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Monocot: Having one baby leaf of cotyledon, petals in multiples of three, narrow leaves, parrallel veins, and one section of stored food. (corn seed)
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Phloem: tube like tissue that acts to transport food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
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Photosynthesis: The process in which plants use carbon dioxide and water(h2o) along with light energy to produce food and oxygen.
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Root Cap: A dome shaped mass of cells that protects the root as it grows and pushes its way through the soil.
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Root Hairs: Single thread like cells that are extensions of the root epidermis.
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Tap Root: A large single root with smaller side roots, they become larger as they store food.
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Xylem: Tube- like tissue in some plants that transport water and nutrients up from the roots to the stems and leaves.