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Stamen

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The Male Structure of the Flower; Contains the anther

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Anther

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Part of the Flower That Contains the Pollen; Located at the End of the Stamen

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Behavior

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What a Plant or an Animal Does

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Ovary

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A Female Reproductive Organ that Produces Eggs

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Petal

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The Colorful, Leaf-Like Structures that Encircle the Center Part of the Flower

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Pistil

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The Female Structure of the Flower

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Pollen

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Fine to Coarse Particles Spread From Flowers and Seeds of Plants

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Pollination

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The Process of Fertilizing Flowers by Transferring Pollen From the Male to the Female Plants

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Reproduction

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The Process by Which Organisms Produce More of Their Own Kind

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Specialized

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Having Characteristics that Allow Specific Functions to be Preformed

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Angiosperm

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Flowering Plants, or More Precisely Plants Whose Seeds are Inclosed in a Fleshy Fruit, Rather Than Being Naked at Pollination

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Asexual Reproduction

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Reproduction Involving Just One Parent, Without the Mixing of Genetic Material with Another Individual.

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Germination

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The Early Stages of Growth of a Plant or Fungus From a Dormant Seed or Spore

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Phenotype

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A Physical and Behavioral Characteristics of an Individual

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Pollen

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Tiny Particles Produced by Male Plants That Contain the Male Reproductive Cells Enclosed in a Protective Shell

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Sperm

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Male Reproductive Cells, Also Referred to as the Male Gametes