Parts of a plant Christopher
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Parts of a Plant
By Chris Morales
Seed coat is a hard outer protective covering of a seed.
Seed
Roots hold the plant in the ground. Roots take water and nutrients from the soil.
Roots carry water and nutrients to the stem.
Roots
Green Leaves
Green leaves use air, water and energy from sunlight to make food for the plant.
A new baby plant. The roots grow down into the soil, but the
stem grows up toward the sunlight and out of the ground.
A new plant sprout that comes out of the ground.
Seedling
Is the colorful part of the plant that produces fruit and seeds.
A flower contains pollen which is a powdery substance that attracts bees and birds which fertilize the flower seed and cause the flower to produce fruit.
Flower
Fruit can grow around the seed.
When the fruit is eaten, then the seed goes back into the ground to start the plant cycle all over again.
Fruit
Powder is the powdery stuff found in flowers.
Pollen
Begin to grow.
Germinate
The stem carries water and nutrients to the leaves and the flower.
Stem