PARTS OF A FLOWER Flashcards
(14 cards)
Function of petals
Protects the flower and attracts insects
Function of Sepals
Protects the flower when it is a bud
Function of stigma
Receives pollen (sticky structure)
Function of style
Growth of the pollen tube, elevates the stigma to help catch pollen
Function of ovary
Produces and contains ovule
Function of ovules
The structure that contains the female gamete (sex cell)
Function of anther
Pollen producing organ
Function of filament
holds the anther
Function of Pollen
The structure that contains male gametes (sex cells)
What is the Stamen?
the male part of the flower
What is the carpel?
The female part of the flower
What kind of plant is a potato?
Tuber
What kind of plant is a strawberry?
Runner
What kind of plant is an onion and carrot?
Bulb