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IB Bio – PLANTS
Revised 16-17
abscisic acid (ABA)
Angiospermophyta
anther
apical dominance
apoplast
Arabidopsis
axillary bud
auxin (IAA)
Bryophyta
carpel (pistil)
cell wall: primary,
secondary
companion cell
Coniferophyta
cortex
cotyledon
cuticle
cytokinin (CK)
dermal tissue system
dicot (eudicot)
double fertilization
endosperm
fibrous roots
filament
Filicinophyta
fruit
germination
gibberellin (GA)
ground tissue system
guard cells
hormone
indeterminate growth
internode
leaf
lignin
long day (LD) plant
meristems: apical vs.
lateral
mesophyll
micropropagation
micropyle
monocot
mycorrhizae
node
ovary of flower
ovule
parenchyma cell
petals/corolla
phloem
photoperiod
phytochrome (PR , PFR)
pith
plumule (emb. shoot)
pollen
pollination
potometer
radicle (emb. root)
root
seed
seed dispersal
sepals/calyx
shoot
short day (SD) plant
sieve tube member/sieve
tube
source vs. sink
spore
stamen
statolith
stem
stigma
stoma/stomata
style
stylet of an aphid
symplast
taproot
terminal bud (apical bud)
testa (seed coat)
translocation
transpiration
tropism: photo-, gravituber
vascular tissue system
(veins)
vessel element/vessel
xerophyte
xylem
KEY:
x ( y ) = another name for
x/y
= singular / plural
x: a, b = types of