Plant Biology Flashcards

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mineral

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A natural, nonliving material that can be found in soil

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carbon dioxide

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A gas in the air that plants use to make food

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petal

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Outside part of a flower that is often colored

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pollen

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Fine, yellowish powder in a flower

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pollinate

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To carry pollen to the stemlike part of a flower

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seed coat

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The outside covering of a seed

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seed leaf

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The part inside each seed that contains stored food

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life cycle

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The stages in the life of a living thing

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germinate

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To begin to grow and develop

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seedling

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A young plant that grows from a seed