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pollination


 The transfer of pollen grains to an ovule
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shoot system


 
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active transport


movement of substances across cell membranes that uses energy; often moves substances against a concentration gradient.
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Allele


 
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Amylase


an enzyme that breaks down complex carbohydrates.
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angiosperm


 
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Antioxidants


chemicals that reduce the danger of oxygen-free radicals. Vitamin C is a common antioxidant.
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anther


Floral organ that produces pollen.
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apomorphic


in cladistics, this term describes a recent characteristics that is derived from, but no longer the same as, an ancestral characteristic. Derived characteristics arose at some time after the first “sp [..]
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asexual reproduction


 The production of offspring from a single parent; the genetic makeup of the offspring is identical to that of the parent.
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