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Leaf
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A usually green structure that is connected to the stem and functions as the principal organ of photosynthesis
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Stem
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A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.
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Root
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The usually underground portion of a plant that lacks buds, leaves, or
nodes and serves as support, draws minerals and water from the
surrounding soil, and sometimes stores food
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Chlorophyll
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Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants
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Photosynthesis
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The process in green plants and certain other organisms by which
carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light
as an energy source.
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