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Plant Reproduction
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3. Production of plant clones by placing plant tissue on culture medium
4. Specialized leaves that form on the swollen tip of the floral branch
7. Green, dominant stage in moss plant’s life cycle
10. Female reproductive structure in plants that makes eggs
14. Whorl made up of the male reproductive structures
15. Mature ovary with seeds
18. Plant that can grow from leaf cuttings
19. Outer whorl of flower parts that may appear green and leaf-shaped
23. Production of one type of spore as in moss and ferns
24. A sugar solution made by plants to attract insect pollinators
25. Larger, female spore
28. Producing two types of spores such as gymnosperms
30. Transfer of pollen to female ovules containing eggs
31. Grows from pollen grains that land on the female part of the plant and which sperm
travel down
32. Type of asexual reproduction in plants using parts of stems or leaves
33. Embryonic leaf of a seed
34. Whorl inside of the sepals that may be brightly colored to attract insect pollinations
35. stalk-like structure supporting anther
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1. tube-like part of the pistil
2. Female part of a flower
5. pollen-bearing part of the stamen
6. Process of causing roots to grow on stems by touching their tips to soil
8. Chemicals in the digestive system of some animals needed to break seed dormancy
9. Pollination that occurs whenever pollen is transferred from one flower to another
genetically different flower
11. Enlarged base of the pistil containing ovules with eggs
12. Grow into male gametophytes
13. Spore clusters on the underside of fern fronds
16. Embryonic root
17. Exact duplicate of an organism
20. Shoot tip of an embryonic plant including leaves
21. Site of reduced metabolism in seeds
22. Environmental factor needed to soften seed coats and break dormancy
26. Asexual reproduction of plants by joining two or more plant parts to form a single plant
27. Non-photosynthetic part of a moss plant that produces spores
29. Top of the pistil
31. Protects and helps disperse sperm cells in plants
35. two parts of a plant spread by wind, water, and animals
36. Male reproductive structure in plants that makes sperm cells