The structure of a flower Flashcards
(14 cards)
What is the function of petals?
protects the flower
attracts insects
What is the function of sepals
protects the flower bud
What is the function of stigma
recieves pollen
What is the function of style
growth of pollen tube
elevates the stigma to catch pollen
What is the function of ovary
produces and contains ovule
produces pollen
What is the function of ovules
contains female gametes
What is the function of anther
pollen producing organ
What is the function of filanment
holds the anther
What is the function of pollen
contains male gametes
what is the name of the female gamete
carpel
what is the name of the male gamete
stamen
what does the carpel consist of
stigma
style
ovary
ovule
what does the stamen consist of
anther
filanment
how does pollen travel from the anther to the stigma
through birds, insects, wind, water or animals