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Faulkner University Science Department Principles of Biology (BIO 1402) C hapter Notes Ch 31: Plant Reproduction Alternation of generations Sporophyte Mature form in angiosperma and gymnosperms Has repro structures where gametophyte resides Angiosperm flowers Stamen Filament Anthers Pollen grains Microspores that multiply Elaborately sculpted Carpel - pistil Stigma Style Ovary : Simple or compound Ovules Stalk Integument Eggs Endosperm Petals Sepals Receptacle Perfect and imperfect flowers/male and female plants Fruits and Seeds Double fertilization Sperm + egg = diploid zygote Sperm + endosperm cell = triploid cell nutritive tissue Cotyledons: mono and dicots Fruits Simple: one ovary Dry: split/nonsplit Fleshy: berry, drupe herperidium (pericarp well developed) Endocarp: “skin “ around the seed Mesocarp: fleshy part around seed Exocarp: outer skin Accessory: one ovary plus other tissues Aggregate: many ovaries in one flower Multiple : combined from a cluster of flowers with individual ovaries Dispersal mechanisms Vegetative reproduction Stems: runners, rhizomes, corms, tubers, bulbs Parthenogenesis Leaves Plantlets Tissue culture