22-5 Angiosperms- Flowering Plants

Fruit

• Fruit is a wall of tissue surrounding an angiosperm seed.

Monocot

• Monocot is an angiosperm whose seeds have only one cotyledon.

Dicot

• Diacot is an angiosperm whose seeds have two cotyledons.

Cotyledon

• Cotyledon is the first leaf of first pair of leaves produced by the embryo of a seed plant.

Annual

• Annual is a flowering plant that completes a life cycle within one growing season.

Biennial

• Biennial is a flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.

Perennial

• Perennial is a flowering plant that lives for more than two years.