flower structure

Cards (14)

  • the stamen is a male flower part
  • the pistil is a female flower part
  • the anther produces pollen
  • the filament is the stalk that supports the anther
  • the stigma is the top area where pollen sticks to
  • the style is the stalk that supports the stigma and lies between the stigma and ovary
  • the ovary is the area at the bottom where fertilisation occurs
  • the ovary develops into a fruit
  • the sepals are the leaf shaped parts of the flower that protect the developing flower bud
  • the petals help attract pollinators
  • the stamen is made up of the anther and filament
  • the pistil is made up of the ovary, style and stigma
  • the ovules located inside the ovary contains the female germ cell and becomes the seed after feritilisation
  • the petals and sepals are neither male nor female flower parts