1. Parts of the Flower differ in size, shape, and color, some basic parts
sepal
green leaf-like part, covers and protects bud before opening

2. Petals are actually leaves
usually bright colors to attract pollinating insects.

3. Parts of the Flower stamens male part of flower has two parts
filament-stalk

4. Anther
anther- sac-like structure on top of filament, contains pollen

5. Parts of the Flower Pistil - female part in the center of flower
has three parts

6. Pistil three parts stigma - top - sticky
style - tube leading from stigma to ovary

7. Ovary
egg cells develop here
grows to become fruit or seedcoat

8. Types of Flowers
complete
contains 4 main parts

9. Types of Flowers monoecious
stamens and pistils are found in separate flowers on the same plant
ex: Corn

10. dioecious
male or staminate flowers found on one plant, female or pistilate flowers on another plant
ex: holly