Plant Classification and Nomenclature Review

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  1. 3. Plants that have a persisting top such as shrubs or trees
  2. 7. Plants that live for several years and produce flowers and seeds each year after reaching maturity
  3. 8. Binomial naming system that give plants formal names using the genus and species of the plant
  4. 9. Plants that die each winter and new stems grow from the roots each spring
  5. 10. Plant in which the seed contains one cotyledon and its leaf veins are parallel
  6. 11. Capitalized and comes before the species name
  7. 12. Span Describes the longevity of the plant and when it is likely to bloom
  8. 13. Plants that can tolerate cold temperatures
  9. 17. Plants that produce pollen grains and ovules in flowers and produce fruit
  10. 18. More specific then genus and refers to groupings of plants which consistently produce plants of the same type
  11. 21. The science of systematically naming and organizing organisms into similar groups
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  1. 1. Plants that reproduce through spores and lack a vascular system
  2. 2. Plants with seeds that are not encased by an outer layer and produce pollen grains and ovules in cones
  3. 3. Plant that begins its life cycle in the late summer or fall and die back in the spring
  4. 4. Plants that complete their life cycle in the second growing season with flowers and seeds
  5. 5. Plants that do not survive cold winters and are often grown as annuals
  6. 6. Plant that begins its life cycle in spring or summer and completes its life cycle before fall or winter
  7. 14. The seed contains two cotyledons and its floral parts come in fours or fives
  8. 15. Plants that can grow to be large in size and reproduce through seeds
  9. 16. Plants that shed leaves and are leafless for a portion of the year
  10. 19. Plants that have leaves that persist throughout the year
  11. 20. A plant life cycle that occurs in one growing season