Parts of a Plant

Grows into a new plant.

• transpiration

• simple leaf

• seeds

Forms where flower had been and protects the seeds.

• fruit

• compound leaf

• lamina

Transfer of pollen in the flower that allows seeds to be produced

• seeds

• pollination

• leaf

Reproductive organ of most plants

• stem

• fruit

• flower

Evaporation of excess water through the leaves

• transpiration

• flower

• fruit

Several smaller leaves attached to the stem by a midvein

• phloem tissue

• petiole

• compound leaf

A single, un-divided leaf that attaches directly to the stem

• simple leaf

• flower

• photosynthesis

Plant takes sunlight, combines it with water and carbon dioxide to make energy

• compound leaf

• photosynthesis

• simple leaf

Flat, green part of leaf where photosynthesis occurs

• photosynthesis

• flower

• lamina

Lowest part of leaf attaching to petiole.

• shoot system

• leaf base

• roots