Botany 1
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- forestry
- Forest management and related studies
- flower or fruit
- The seed producing part of a plant
- pistil
- The female reproductive part of a flower
- photosynthesis
- The process in which plants make their own food.
- stamen
- The male reproductive part of a flower
- roots
- The part that anchors the plant in the ground and collects water and minerals for the plant
- leaves
- the main food-making part of the plant
- stem
- The part of a plant that carries nutrients the the other parts of the plant and holds up the plant
- petals
- modified leaves which are usually bright in color to attract pollinators.
- gravitropism
- A plant's response the force of gravity.
- cotyledon
- The part of the seed that stores food, a seed leaf that provides food for the young plant before it has its own leaves
- tropism
- A plant's response to a stimulus
- sepals
- Leaflike parts that cover and protect the flower bud
- medicinal plants
- Plants that are used to make medicines
- embryo
- The baby plant inside the seed
- bryology
- Mosses, liverworts, and hornwarts
- phototropism
- A plant's response to light
- phytopathology
- plant diseases