List of Terms for Flowers

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FLOWER PARTS FRUITS MICROSPORO-GENESIS MEGASPORO-GENESIS
actinomorphicachene anther1st 4 nucleate stage
androeciumaggregate anther lobes2nd 4-nucleate stage
antherberryanther sac antipodal
apocarpelouscalyxfilament cotyledons (two)
calyxcapsulemicrosporangium egg
carpelcorollamicrospore embryo sac
completedrupemicrosporocytes endosperm
corolladrupletsone nucleate microspore epicotyl
disc flowersendocarp pollenfruit
epigynousexocarptapetum funiculus
filamenthypogenoustwo-nucleate pollen haploid
gynoeciumlegume hypocotyl
headmesocarp integuments
hypogynousmultiple megasore mother cell
inflourescenceovary megaspore
ovarypeduncle micropylar chamber
perfectpericarp micropyle
petalspome nucellus
racemereceptacle ovary
ray flowersepals ovules
sepalssimple fleshy pericarp,
simple flowersimple hard placenta
stamenstamens polar
stigmastigma seed coat
stylestyle stigma
syncarpelous style
Zyogmorphic synergid
triploid