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What are the small openings in a stem's bark that allow air
lenticels
to enter the stem?
What is the chief factor determining when a plant flowers length of day and night
what is the tough outer covering of a herbaceous monocot
rind
stem?
What part of a flower produces pollen anther
Which of the following is not a plant hormone
chemotropin
(chemotropin, auxin, gibberellin, ethylene)
When there is a fully developed fruit on a plant, what is
an ovary has ripened
always true
What is the first step in the process of germination the seed begins to absorb water
What part of a flower cover and protects the rest of the
sepal
flower during development
What is the process of a new plant growing from a root,
vegetative reproduction
stem, or leaf of an existing plant
Know the different types of branching lateral, spire-like, spreading, apical
What part of a seed's embryo develops into the new
radicle
plant's root system?
what are the special roots that grow from unusual regions
adventitious roots
of a plant
What is the tissue that surrounds and nourishes a devel-
endosperm
oping plant embryo
What are the factors that drive the sap stream root pressure, transpiration pull, and capillarity
What type of storage system is used in a young woody
pith
stem that stores its water in soft, thin-walled cells
produced by plants of the grass family grain
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