Forensic Botany

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  1. 3. the male reproductive part of a flower consisting of the anther and filament where pollen is produced
  2. 6. a flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit
  3. 8. the study of how plants and animals are effected by their environment
  4. 11. study of plant classification
  5. 12. an asexual reproductive structure that can develop into an adult found in certain protists
  6. 14. a new DNA analysis ______ is able to quickly analyze mixed DNA samples
  7. 15. spores reproductive system is considered
  8. 17. the study of tree rings
  9. 19. a __________ is used by a forensic palynologists to examine pollen and spores after they have been processed
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  1. 1. the transfer of pollen from the male part to the female part of a seed plant
  2. 2. the first case of pollen being used to determine the location of where the body was found was not the location of the crime
  3. 4. the number and type of pollen grains found in a geographic area
  4. 5. father of U.S forensic palynology and director of the palynology at Texas A&M
  5. 7. the female reproductive part of a flower where eggs are produced
  6. 9. group of plant species in an area dominated by one species that share the same habitat requirements
  7. 10. a plant in which the seed are not enclosed in a protective organ
  8. 13. the study of pollen and spores
  9. 16. the time elapsed between a person death and recovery
  10. 18. study of aquatic environments