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Flowering Plants BIOL 1407
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Flowering Plants Seed plants Ovules are enclosed in an ovary Ovary fruit around seeds Photo Credit: BIOL 1407 student, Austin Nature Center field trip, 2006
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Flowers Reproductive Structures –Attract animal pollinators Photo Credit: Pam Wolfe, Georgetown River Walk 2008
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Flowers Female structures = megasporophylls Male structures = microsporophylls Photo Credit: Pam Wolfe, Zilker Botanical Gardens 2008
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Flowers Reproductive structures surrounded by modified leaves Photo Credit: Pam Wolfe, Zilker Botanical Gardens 2008
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Photo Credit: ACC Field Biology Student, 2005
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Photo Credit: Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.be
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Photo Credit: ACC Field Biology Student, 2005
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Flower Pollination Animal Pollinators –Insects –Bats –Birds –Other mammals (sugar gliders, mouse lemurs) Wind Pollination Water Pollination Photo Credit: Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.be
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Photo Credit: Butterfly – Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.be Stapelia – Courtesy of ChasMTx @ http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/potd/2005/11/stapelia_gigantea.phphttp://www.lucnix.behttp://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/potd/2005/11/stapelia_gigantea.php
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Fruits Mature ovary Ovary forms wall around seeds Photo Credit: Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.be
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Seed Dispersal –Animal dispersal –Wind dispersal –Water dispersal –Mechanical dispersal Photo Credit: Mexican buckeye fruit, BIOL 1407 Student, Austin Nature Center field trip 2006
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Photo Credit: Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.be
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Photo Credit: Blue Tit Photo – Courtesy of Luc Viatour @ http://www.lucnix.behttp://www.lucnix.be
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Pollination Pollen germination Pollen tube growth Double fertilization
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Angiosperm Seeds Zygote Embryo Triploid cell Endosperm (food supply) Integuments Seed coat
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Corn Seeds
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Bean Seeds Question: Where is the endosperm?
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Cotyledon stays within kernel nutrients from endosperm to seedling
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Evolution
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Basal Angiosperms
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Monocots
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Magnoliids
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Eudicots Photo Credits: ACC Field Biology Student, 2005
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The End Unless otherwise specified, all images in this presentation came from: Campbell, et al. 2008. Biology, 8 th ed. Pearson Benjamin Cummings.
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