Plant Cell Structure

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Cellulose

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A molecule made of long chains of sugars that makes up the cell walls of plants.

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Cuticle

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The waxy coating of plants that helps prevent water loss.

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Seed

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A structure produced by some plants to protect the embryo

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Vascular tissue

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Plant tissue that conducts water and other materials in some plants

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Gametophyte

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The plant structure that produces gametes and forms the primary structure of bryophytes; is microscopic in gymnosperms and angiosperms.

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Sporophyte

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The plant structure that produces spores and forms the primary structure of most plants, excluding bryophytes.

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Embryo

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The young plant that grows into a new sporophyte

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Angiosperm

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The group of plants that produces flowers and fruit

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Gymnosperm

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The group of plants that produces cones

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Monocot

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The group of angiosperms that have vascular bundles evenly distributed throughout their stems.