 |  Plants and Society, 4/e Dr. Estelle Levetin,
University of Tulsa
Karen McMahon,
University of Tulsa
Plant Life Cycle: Flowers
Chapter 5 Outline
Chapter OutlineTHE FLOWER 74
Floral Organs 74
Modified Flowers 75
ACLOSER LOOK 5.1—MAD ABOUT TULIPS 76
MEIOSIS 78
Stages of Meiosis 79
Meiosis in Flowering Plants 80
ACLOSER LOOK 5.2—POLLEN IS MORE THAN SOMETHING TO SNEEZE AT 82
Male Gametophyte Development 82
Female Gametophyte Development 83
POLLINATION AND FERTILIZATION 84
Animal Pollination 84
ACLOSER LOOK 5.3—ALLURING SCENTS 84
Wind Pollination 86
Double Fertilization 87
CHAPTER SUMMARY 87
REVIEW QUESTIONS 87
FURTHER READING 88
LEARNING ONLINE 88
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