plant vocab

4. a plant that is characterized by the presence of conducting tissue.
6. the process of accurately determining the botanical identity of a plant by examining its characteristics and classifying it into a specific species
7. The arrangement of plant cells into functional groups called tissues, which are organized into three main systems: dermal, ground, and vascular
9. seeds produced by angiosperms, or flowering plants, that are protected within an ovary, which develops into a fruit
11. a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
13. a general term for height or vertical growth, representing the vertical measurement from the base of the plant to its highest point
14. a type of flowering plant, also known as a "flowering seed plant" or a member of the phylum Anthophyta
15. a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit

1. simple plants that lack a specialized vascular system for transporting water and nutrients, meaning they do not have xylem or phloem.
2. a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family.
3. a plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food
5. a hard, durable, and typically long-lasting stem found in trees, shrubs, and vines, which provides structural support and allows the plant to grow large
8. refers to the three main parts of a seed: the protective seed coat, the embryo (the tiny plant within), and the endosperm or cotyledons which provide food for the embryo.
10. the scientific system for grouping and naming plants based on their shared characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and genetic similarities
12. a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.