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| Type of plant with no vascular system, true roots, or true leaves. Ex: mosses, hornworts |
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| Seedless Vascular Plants. Ex: ferns, quillworts |
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| Vascular plants with exposed seeds. Ex: pines, ginko |
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| Vascular plants with flowers, fruit, and protected seeds. Ex: oaks, roses |
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| Plant-organelles that produce sugars through photosynthesis. |
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| Part of the plant that digs underground to anchor the plant and absorb nutrients and water from the soil. |
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| Part of plant that reaches above ground to support leaves. |
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| the end of the roots and shoots from which additional branches grow |
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| vascular tissue that moves water and nutrients up the plant |
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| Vascular tissue that moves food made in the leaves throughout the plant. |
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| pores on the surfaces of leaves that allow for gas exchange |
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| glossy covering on the surfaces of leaves that aid water retension |
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| Palisade Mesophyllic Cells |
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| PMCs are elongated, column-like cells that have the most chloroplasts of all the cells in the leaves |
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| SMCs are cells with large gaps in between them to allow for better circulation. |
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| Plant sex organ that has both male and female components |
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| sticky tip of pistil to which male pollen spores attatch |
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