Vocabulary - Inside A Flower
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anther the male flower part that
pollen made by the anther
makes pollen
Flowers can make thousands
The anther is the hat-shaped
of pollen grains.
part at the tip of a stamen.
pollination movement of pollen
egg made by the ovary and
from anther to stigma
fertilized by a pollen grain
Insects, wind, and animals
Eggs become seeds.
with fur help pollinate flowers.
fruit the ripened ovary of a
sepal protects the flower bud
flowering plant
The sepals are closed tight
The fruit forms after the
around the bud. They open,
flower is pollinated.
and the flower blooms.
ovary the female flower part
stamen the male flower part
that makes eggs
that includes the anther
The ovary is the bulging part
A flower has many stamens.
of the pistil.
stigma the female flower part
petal protects male and female
where pollen lands
flower parts and attracts insects
The stigma sticks up so that
Petals vary in color, size, and
pollen can land on it.
shape.
pistil the female flower part that
is made of the ovary and stigma
The pistil is in the center of
the flower.
LIFE CYCLES • INSIDE A FLOWER
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