Seed and Germination Vocab

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Plant growth hormone that initiates seed germination.

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gibberellins

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Chemical needed for seed germination?

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Water (Agua)

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Seedling: a young plant / una planta joven

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First seed leaf to grow:

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cotyledon

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First root from a seed:

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radicle

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Plants with 2 cotyledons.

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dicot

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Plants with one seed leaf.

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monocot

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A protein in seeds that breaks down starch into smaller sugars.

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amylase

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Seed growth process: initial stage of a seed becoming a plant.

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germination

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Stored nutrients in a seed.

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endosperm