1. Angiosperms

2. Angiosperm: A Greek word that means “seed in a vessel”

3. Two major characteristics of angiosperms:
1) Produce Flowers
2) Produce Fruits

4. Structure of Flowers

5. Sepals & Petals Petals:
Colorful leaf-like structures you see when flowers open
Sepals:
Enclose and protect the developing flower bud

6. Male Flower Parts Stamens (2 parts): 1) Filament: the thin stalk
2) Anther: the knob at the top that produces pollen

7. Female Flower Parts Pistils (3 parts):
1) Stigma: the sticky tip of the pistil (collects pollen)
2) Style: slender tube
3) Ovary: hollow structure that contains the ovules

8. Angiosperm Seed Dispersal
Fruit: a ripened ovary that contains a seed(s).
Animals eat the fruits and seeds pass through the digestive system.
Passion Fruit

9. Types of Angiosperms Monocots Dicots One Cotyledon Parallel Veins
Scattered Bundles of Vascular Tissue
Flower Parts in Threes
Dicots
Two Cotyledons
Branching Veins
Circle of Vascular Tissue
Flower Parts in Fours or Fives