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Chapter 33: Evolutionary History of Plants


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Chapter 33: Evolutionary History of Plants

p. 644: cell plate, divisions, phylum (plural, phyla), vascular plants, desiccation, cuticle, stomata (singular, stoma)

p. 645: alternation of generations, sporophyte, gametophyte, sporangia (singular, sporangium), spore mother cells, sporocytes, spores, gametes, zygote, saprobic, gametangia (singular, gametangium)

p. 646: bryophytes, rhizoids, archegonia (singular, archegonium), anthridia (singular, antheridium)

p. 647: flagella, seta (plural, setae), operculum (plural, opercula), calyptera (plural, calypterae), protonema (plural, protonemata), thalli (singular, thallus), liverwort, thalloid, gemmae (singular, gemma), hornwort

p. 648: homosporous, vascular tissue, xylem, phloem, heterosporous

p. 650: preferns, rhizome, fronds, sori (singular, sorus), indusium (plural, indusia), prothalli (singular, prothallus)

p. 652: whisk ferns, club mosses, horsetails, enations, microphylls, microspore, megaspores

p. 653: quillworts, scouring rushes, strobili (singular, strobilus), sporangiophores, elaters

p. 654: progymnosperms

p. 655: gymnosperms, ovule

p. 656: resin, rosin, nucellus (plural, nucelli), micropyle, megaspore mother cell

p. 658: angiosperm, mycotrophic, epiphytic, parasitic, primordium (plural, primordia), pedicel, whorls, calyx , sepals, corolla, petals, perianth, androecium (plural, androecia), anther, filament, gynoecium (plural, gynoecia), carpels, pistils

p. 659: ovary, ovules, fruit, stigma, style, nectaries, nectar

p. 660: integuments, seed coat, micropyle, polar nuclei, egg, synergids, antipodals, embryo sac, tetrad, pollen grains, exine, apratures, pollination, fertilization, pollen tube, generative nucleus, double fertilization, endosperm

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