plant vocab

5. the main stalk of a plant that develops buds and shoots and usually grows above ground
6. the part of a flower that produces pollen and is made up of an anther and a filament
9. the green substance in plants that makes it possible for them to make food from carbon dioxide and water
10. a plant part that produces seed
11. a branch of biology dealing with plants
12. a tiny developing plant that is enclosed in a protective coat usually along with a supply of food and that is able to develop under suitable conditions into a plant like the one that produced it

1. the leafless underground part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals, stores food, and holds the plant in place
2. the stalk of a plant stamen that bears the anther
3. one of the specialized leaves that form the calyx of a flower
4. one of the often brightly colored leaflike outer parts of a flower
7. the enlargement at the tip of a flower's stamen that contains pollen
8. the very fine usually yellow dust that is produced by a plant and that is carried to other plants of the same kind usually by wind or insects so that the plants can produce seeds
9. the usually green outer part of a flower consisting of sepals
11. a small growth at the tip or on the side of a stem that later develops into a flower, leaf, or branch