Plant Parts and Processes 식물의 부분과 과정 영영풀이

[Plant Parts and Processes 식물의 부분과 과정 영영풀이]

 

air

noun : the invisible mixture of gases around Earth that many living things need to live

bark

noun : the tough covering on a tree's branches and trunk

bloom

verb : to open into a flower

branch

noun : a part of a tree that grows up and out from the trunk

bud

noun : a small part of a plant that will develop into a flower, leaf, or new branch

cob

noun : the hard, middle part of an ear of corn

flower

noun : the part of a plant that grows seeds

leaf

noun : the part of a plant that grows on a stem or branch and uses light to make food for the plant

leaves

noun : the parts of a plant that grow on stems or branches and use light to make food for the plant

live

verb : to be alive

living

adjective : alive or capable of life

log

noun : a piece of a tree trunk or large branch

nonliving

adjective : not alive or capable of life

plant

noun : a living thing that makes its own food from sunlight and cannot move from place to place on its own

pod

noun : a long, thin part on some plants in which peas or other seeds are found

root

noun : the part of a plant that grows under the ground, holding it in place and taking in water and nutrients from the soil

seed

noun : a small plant part that can grow into a new plant

shoot

noun : the beginning part of a plant that grows above ground; a new branch on a plant

soil

noun : the top layer of the ground in which plants grow; dirt

sprout

verb : to come out of a seed and begin to grow

stem

noun : the main stalk or trunk of a plant that holds it up and takes water to its leaves

stick

noun : a thin piece of wood from a tree

sunlight

noun : light energy from the Sun

tree

noun : a large woody plant with roots, a trunk, and branches

trunk

noun : the main stem of a tree

twig

noun : a little piece of wood that grows from a branch

vine

noun : a plant with long stems that grows up around something or along the ground

water

noun : a clear liquid that forms oceans, lakes, rivers, and rain

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acorn

noun : the nut of an oak tree

adaptation

noun : a change in an organism or species that allows it to survive better in its environment

algae

noun : a simple type of plant that does not have roots, leaves, stems, or flowers

annual

noun : a plant that grows, flowers, makes seeds and dies in one year

anther

<noun : the male part of a flower that produces pollen

biennial

noun : a plant that needs two years to complete its life cycle

blade

noun : a long, thin piece of grass

blight

noun : a disease that damages or destroys plants

blooming

adjective : flowering; flourishing

blossom

verb : to produce flowers

botany

noun : the study of plants

bough

noun : a branch of a tree that has leaves or needles on it

broadleaf

adjective : having wide, flat leaves

budding

noun : reproducing by growing a bud that breaks off

budding

adjective : forming buds--small growths on a plant that turn into flowers, leaves, or shoots

bulb

noun : a type of underground stem used for food storage in some plants, including onions and lilies

burr

noun : a prickly seed or flowerhead with hooks that attach to clothing or fur

button

noun : a knot on the mycelium of a fungus that develops into a fruiting body

cap

noun : the round top of a mushroom

carbohydrates

noun : food substances, such as sugars and starches, which provide an organism with energy

carpel

noun : the female reproductive organ of a flower that makes up the pistil

characteristic

noun : a feature that helps to identify a thing or group of things

cornhusks

noun : the leafy parts on the outside of an ear of corn

crown

noun : the part of a plant where the stem meets the roots

decay

noun : the process or state of rotting or decomposing

decay

verb : to decompose through the action of fungi and bacteria

decompose

verb : to decay, rot, or break down into small parts

dormant

adjective : inactive but able to become active again

evaporate

verb : to change from a liquid to a gas

fertilization

noun : the process of combining male and female cells to create a new animal or plant

fertilize

verb : to combine male and female reproductive cells to create a new animal or plant

filter

verb : to pass something, such as a liquid or a gas, through a device or material to separate out unwanted items

foliage

noun : plant leaves

food

noun : a source of energy for living things

food chain

noun : a group of plants and animals that all have a relationship with each other through what they eat

frond

noun : the divided leaf of a fern, palm, or certain other plants

fungus

noun : a living thing that grows on organic material and produces spores

germinate

verb : to begin to grow from a seed

germination

noun : the process of beginning to grow from a seed and develop shoots

host

noun : a plant or animal off which a parasite feeds

husk

noun : the outer covering of some fruits and seeds

kernel

noun : the softer inner part of a seed or nut

latex

noun : the sap of certain plants that becomes solid when exposed to air

limb

noun : an arm, leg, or wing; a large tree branch

maturity

noun : the state of being fully grown or developed

membrane

noun : a thin layer of tissue that acts as a partition or lining in an organism

nectar

noun : the sweet liquid that flowering plants make

needleleaf

adjective : having long, thin leaves in the shape of needles

node

noun : the place on the stem of a plant from which a leaf or branch grows

nutrients

noun : substances that living things need to live, stay healthy, and grow

organism

noun : a living thing

ovary

noun : the female reproductive organ of a plant or animal

parasite

noun : a plant or animal that grows on or feeds off another

passage

noun : a tube or channel in the physical structure of a living thing

perennial

noun : a plant that lives for more than two years

petal

noun : each of the parts of a flower that are usually brightly colored

photosynthesis

noun : the process by which chlorophyll in plant cells transforms sunlight, water, air, and nutrients into food

pit

noun : a hard, shell-covered seed in certain fruits

pollen

noun : male flower cells, which often look like fine yellow powder

pollinate

verb : to put pollen in a flower in order to fertilize it

pollination

noun : the transfer of pollen from flower to flower for the purpose of fertilizing a plant

pore

noun : a tiny opening

prickles

noun : sharp, pointed parts that grow out of the soft stems of small shrubs and flowering plants

prickly

adjective : having thorns or other sharp projections; feeling tingly or itchy

prune

verb : to cut off some branches or vines of a plant to direct its growth

pulp

noun : the soft part inside a plant's stem or fruit; a mass of soft, wet material

reproduce

verb : to make offspring that are similar to the original living thing

resin

noun : a fragrant, sticky substance made from tree sap

respiration

noun : the process by which cells produce energy from stored sugars

ripen

verb : to mature and become ready to eat

sap

noun : the fluid that carries food through a plant

sapling

noun : a young tree with a slender trunk

seed coat

noun : the protective outer covering of a seed

seedling

noun : a young, developing plant that has grown from a seed

spine

noun : a needle-shaped part of some plants that are actually leaves, such as those found on cactuses

spiny

adjective : having prickles or thorns

spore

noun : a tiny reproductive unit of some plants that can create a new plant

sprig

noun : a small shoot or twig from a plant

sprout

noun : new plant growth

stalk

noun : the main stem of a leafy plant, or a stemlike structure

stigma

noun : the tip of the pistil, or female part of a flower, that receives pollen

tendril

noun : a long, thin spiral of something that resembles the vine of a climbing plant

thorn

noun : sharp, short parts that grow out of the woody branches of large shrubs or trees

trait

noun : a feature or quality of an animal, plant, thing, or group

transpiration

noun : the process of giving off water vapor through tiny openings in leaves and other plant parts

transpire

verb : to give off water vapor, such as by a plant that releases water through its leaves

tuber

noun : the swollen underground stem of certain kinds of plants, such as the potato

wilt

verb : to droop or shrivel because of lack of water

wither

verb : to shrivel or stop being healthy

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angiosperm

noun : a member of a large group of seed plants that produce flowers

biotic

adjective : having to do with the living things in an ecological setting

bolls

noun : puffs of cotton

buttress

noun : an above-ground root on a rainforest tree that fans out from the trunk to provide support

cell membrane

noun : the outside covering of an animal cell; also, the inside wall of a plant cell

cell wall

noun : the firm outside covering of a plant cell

cellulose

noun : the material in plant cell walls; the woody part of trees

chlorophyll

noun : a substance in green plants that can turn water, air, and sunlight into food

chloroplast

noun : the part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll and makes energy from sunlight, air, water, and nutrients

deforestation

noun : the clearing away of trees and other vegetation in an area

drip tip

noun : a long, pointed tip on a leaf of many rainforest plants that allows water to run off quickly

filament

noun : the stalk portion of a stamen, or male organ of a flowering plant

fruiting body

noun : the mature part of a fungus that produces spores

glucose

noun : a simple sugar made by plants during photosynthesis that is an important source of energy for all living things

gymnosperm

noun : a member of a large group of seed plants whose seeds are not protected by a fruit

hybridization

noun : the process of breeding similar but different species or groups to combine the best characteristics of both

hyphae

noun : long, threadlike structures that fungi use to absorb nutrients

knothole

noun : a hole in a piece of wood where a knot fell out

lotus leaves

noun : the leaves of the lotus plant, which grows in swamps

mycelium

noun : a tangled mass of hyphae on a fungus

ovule

noun : the part of the ovary in seed plants that contains the female germ cell

pistil

noun : the female part of a flower, where seeds begin to grow

pith

noun : the spongy substance found in the stems and roots of many plants

propagate

verb : to repeat; to create over and over; to reproduce

ribs

noun : the woody skeleton in a cactus that holds it up

sporangia

noun : structures on fungal hyphae that produce spores

stamen

noun : the male part of a flower, where pollen is made

stomata

noun : tiny openings in leaves and stems that allow gases to enter and exit

style

noun : the slender part of a pistil, or female reproductive organ of a flower

symbiosis

noun : an interaction or relationship between two different species (animal or plant), often to the advantage of both

vacuole

noun : a cell part that stores water and nutrients