6.L.1.1 Parts of a Flower Vocabulary

Front

What is the organ that holds the plant upright so the plant can get the sunlight and air it needs?

Back

Stem

Front

What is the male reproductive organ of a flower that produces pollen?

Back

Stamen

Front

What part of a flower is often colored to attract pollinators?

Back

Petal

Front

What is the part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination and on which the pollen grain germinates?

Back

Stigma

Front

What is the part of a flower's stamen that contains the pollen?

Back

Anther

Front

What is the outermost part of a flower that protects the developing bud?

Back

Sepals

Front

What is the female reproductive organ of a flower called?

Back

Pistil or Carpel

Front

What is the process called when pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma?

Back

Pollination

Front

What is the term for the fertilized ovule that develops into a seed?

Back

Zygote

Front

What is the part of the flower that develops into fruit after fertilization?

Back

Ovary