Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Amnoitic Egg


AMNIOTIC EGG-

The type of egg produced by reptiles, birds, and prototherian mammals, in which the embryo develops inside an amnion.  The shell of the egg is either calcium based or leathery.

 
HYDROPHOBIC-
 
Lacking an affinity for water, insoluble in water, repelling water.  Olive oil is an example.
 


RHIZOME-  A horizontal, usually underground stem that often sends out roots and shoots from its nodes.  Asparagus is an example.

 
 
HERMAPHRODITE-
 
Bisexual or perfect flowers have both male and female reproductive units including stamens, carpels, and an ovary.  A rose is an example.
 
 
 
 
POLLEN-
 
Is the way that plants reproduce.  Pollen is spread by the wind from flower to flower.

 


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