Chapter 11 The Seed Plants
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- Vascular plants that produce sseds on the scales of female cones.
- gymnosperms
- Vascular plants in which the seed is enclosed inside a fruit.
- angiosperms
- They have one seed leaf inside their seed.
- monocots
- They have two seed leaves inside their seeds.
- dicots
- Tissue that transports water and minerals up form the roots of the plants.
- xylem
- These cells move food from leaves and stems to other parts of the plant.
- phloem
- This tissue produces new xylem and phloem cells.
- cambium
- They allow carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen to enter and leave a leaf.
- stomata
- They open and close the pores on the leaf.
- guard cells
- The female reproductive part of the plant.
- ovules
- They contain the sperm.
- pollen grains
- The male reproductive organ of the flower.
- stamen
- The female reproductive organ of a flower.
- pistil
- It is the swollen base of the pistil where ovules are formed.
- ovary
- The transfer of pollen grains from the stamen to the stigmas.
- pollination