the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plant anatomy 2023-02-08

Plant anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. the top layer of the leaf a waxy covering
  2. the tissue that is responsible for carrying water and nutrients up the plant
  3. the main portion of the root
  4. small leaves at the base of a flower which help protect the flower
  5. any plant grown by a human
  6. small narrow flowers that normally have no stamens and one long petal
  7. plants that have developed an additional use for their roots
  8. the main trunk of a plant that gives the plant structure and shape
  9. thickened leaves that grow underground attached to a shortened stem and roots
  10. the rapidly growing section of the root
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  1. converting light energy to chemical energy
  2. transpose materials around the plant
  3. the structure in the plant cells that collect sun energy and change it into nutrients for the plant
  4. the very first seed leaf produced by a plant
  5. the very bottom of the root tip

15 Clues: any plant grown by a human • the main portion of the root • the very bottom of the root tip • transpose materials around the plant • the rapidly growing section of the root • the top layer of the leaf a waxy covering • converting light energy to chemical energy • the very first seed leaf produced by a plant • plants that have developed an additional use for their roots • ...

Northeast Lakeview Garden Club 2017-06-28

Northeast Lakeview Garden Club crossword puzzle
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  1. A mixture of minerals and organic matter support life on Earth
  2. A long-handled gardening tool with a thin metal blade, used mainly for weeding and breaking up soil.
  3. Things that have been produced or grown, especially by farming.
  4. Solanum lycopersicum
  5. Where one plant is artificially joined to the rootstock of another so they eventually function as one plant.
  6. An organic or synthetic material added to the soil or the plant, that is important for its nutrient value.
  7. Refers to something derived from living organisms and is made up of carbon-based compounds.
  8. Water retaining plant
  9. Able to withstand year-round climatic conditions including frost, without protection
  10. Describes plants that shed leaves at the end of the growing season and renew them at the beginning of the next.
  11. Any plant growing in a place where it is not wanted.
  12. leaves
  13. An implement consisting of a pole with a toothed like a comb at the end used for drawing together fallen leaves or loose soil.
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  1. Completely decayed organic matter used for conditioning soil
  2. A tool with a broad flat blade used for moving material.
  3. The process of removing dead, diseased, or damaged leaves or branches.
  4. Substance derived from non-living material.
  5. A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons.
  6. The art and science of plant cultivation.
  7. NLC mascot
  8. The beginning of growth in seeds, the action of sprouting, budding or shooting, above the soil.
  9. Plant crops used in cooking
  10. A place where young plants and trees are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.

23 Clues: leaves • NLC mascot • Solanum lycopersicum • Water retaining plant • Plant crops used in cooking • The art and science of plant cultivation. • Substance derived from non-living material. • A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons. • Any plant growing in a place where it is not wanted. • A tool with a broad flat blade used for moving material. • ...

alleigh gibson 2024-12-10

alleigh gibson crossword puzzle
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  1. the in vitro preservation and proliferation of isolated cells, tissues, or organs in a comfortable condition
  2. an undifferentiated mass of cells
  3. pieces of plants
  4. a propagation method to grow plants on their own
  5. the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout within a given timeframe.
  6. used for many trailing vines and when space or cut- ting material is limited.
  7. the act of joining two plants together.
  8. massive growth of cells or disorganized plant cell masses
  9. the reproduction of plants by seeds.
  10. plants grown from seeds
  11. parts of the plant are cut into sections to grow new ones
  12. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA
  13. where the stem joins the root
  14. a young or small plant
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  1. grown in a lab
  2. soft tissue that forms over a wounded or cut plant surface, leading to healing
  3. the process of increasing the number of plants of a particular species or cultivar.
  4. a form of vegetative or clonal plant propagation
  5. a disease of seedlings
  6. prepared by taking a single leaf from the plant
  7. a short piece of stem with two or more buds
  8. only one parent involved in reproduction
  9. the placing of seeds close together in layers
  10. starting seeds indoors
  11. portions of the stem that contains terminal or lateral buds are used for _______ ___________.
  12. a sugar based gel
  13. develops into root system
  14. used to propagate plants
  15. the sowing of seeds directly into the soil to achieve germination and establishment
  16. weakening of the seed coating
  17. allows plants to adapt
  18. has the same traits as a parent plant
  19. the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots

33 Clues: grown in a lab • pieces of plants • a sugar based gel • a disease of seedlings • starting seeds indoors • allows plants to adapt • a young or small plant • plants grown from seeds • used to propagate plants • develops into root system • weakening of the seed coating • where the stem joins the root • an undifferentiated mass of cells • the reproduction of plants by seeds. • ...

Joleigh Kearney 3.01 crossword 2023-03-02

Joleigh Kearney 3.01 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant lives more than two years.
  2. plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.
  3. the science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees.
  4. a plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough moisture.
  5. the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes.
  6. plant hormones that work with auxin's to stimulate cell division.
  7. hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation.
  8. a plant is swollen or filled with moisture.
  9. plants that relish cool weather and grow best in spring or fall.
  10. a plant that completes the life cycle in two years.
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  1. Growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants.
  2. plant hormones that make fruit ripening faster and prevent seed germination, and stem elongation.
  3. the science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
  4. the part of biology that deals with plants.
  5. Keeps leaves and remains green year-round.
  6. the part of biology that deals with animals.

16 Clues: a plant lives more than two years. • Keeps leaves and remains green year-round. • the part of biology that deals with plants. • a plant is swollen or filled with moisture. • the part of biology that deals with animals. • a plant that completes the life cycle in two years. • a plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough moisture. • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  2. species
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Female spore
  5. Produce two types of spores
  6. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
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  1. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  2. Male spore
  3. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  4. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  5. Vascular plant
  6. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  7. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  8. Diploid stage is the dominant stage
  9. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction

19 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

plant science crossword 2026-04-01

plant science crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the reproduction through 2 parents making a non identical offspring.
  2. a flattened structure used for photosynthesis.
  3. flowering plants whose seeds contain only one emberotic leaf.
  4. the part of the plant that holds it in place and sucks up groundwater.
  5. a lose granular substance that is usually yellow.
  6. a stiff, sticky, fine grained typically red,yellow and grey and forms a impermeable layer.
  7. the firtel soil on the very top of the earth.
  8. texture proportions of material particles sand silt and clay witch affects how much water is absorbed.
  9. to make a identical plant with one parent.
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  1. a chemical or natural substance meant to add nutrients back in to the soil.
  2. the protective shell around the germinating seed.
  3. a comart growth that develops into a flower.
  4. the development of a plant from a seed.
  5. a proses were plants turn the sun energy into food.
  6. an angiospermous plant with two cotyledons.
  7. the roots of a new germinating plant.
  8. the main stalk of the plant supporting it and transferring food and water.
  9. the removing of fertile top soil by natural forces.
  10. fine sand ,clay, and other material cared by running water.
  11. a form of sexual reproduction.

20 Clues: a form of sexual reproduction. • the roots of a new germinating plant. • the development of a plant from a seed. • to make a identical plant with one parent. • an angiospermous plant with two cotyledons. • a comart growth that develops into a flower. • the firtel soil on the very top of the earth. • a flattened structure used for photosynthesis. • ...

Garden Crossword 2022-03-30

Garden Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an insect that helps with pollination
  2. a large orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind
  3. a small piece of ground used to grow fruits and vegetables
  4. a plant or part of a plant typical used for food
  5. seed bearing part of the plant, often edible
  6. a flexible tube that sprays water
  7. a clay plant container
  8. flower that blooms only once
  9. plants drink with these
  10. a plant just emerging from a seed
  11. several of these make a bouquet
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  1. a building to keep plants warm
  2. tool for digging
  3. chemicals that enrich the soil
  4. a tool to gather leaves
  5. another word for flower
  6. polite word for dirt
  7. necessary for photosynthesis
  8. thirsty plants need this
  9. move a plant to a new location

20 Clues: tool for digging • polite word for dirt • a clay plant container • a tool to gather leaves • another word for flower • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • necessary for photosynthesis • flower that blooms only once • a building to keep plants warm • chemicals that enrich the soil • move a plant to a new location • several of these make a bouquet • ...

Garden 2020-12-17

Garden crossword puzzle
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  1. This species symbolises innocence
  2. oriental flowering plants
  3. An annual, known as Busy Lizzie
  4. Bottlebrush botanical name
  5. Lilac, violet, blue flowering plant
  6. Perfect indoor plant African __
  7. Named after Charles Greville
  8. associated with Remembrance Day
  9. Western Australian Floral emblem
  10. are grown in most Australian climates
  11. flowering shrub with an exquisite perfume
  12. shrub & vine with a pungent fragrance
  13. edible garden plant
  14. edible, medicinal, cosmetic uses
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  1. Yellow daisy
  2. known as the money tree
  3. Australian wildflower
  4. Flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron
  5. Australian National flower
  6. Flower associated with Hawaii
  7. Perennial flowering plant
  8. nice with lamb!
  9. In grandmas garden (climbing plant)
  10. flower good for keeping bugs away
  11. Also known as Plumeria
  12. this plant requires little water

26 Clues: Yellow daisy • nice with lamb! • edible garden plant • Australian wildflower • Also known as Plumeria • known as the money tree • Perennial flowering plant • oriental flowering plants • Australian National flower • Bottlebrush botanical name • Named after Charles Greville • Flower associated with Hawaii • An annual, known as Busy Lizzie • Perfect indoor plant African __ • ...

dslaney@isllondon.org 2021-03-25

dslaney@isllondon.org crossword puzzle
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  1. The organelle in the leaf that carries out photosynthesis.
  2. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces protein using the information from the DNA
  3. The leaf cells that are long and do over 90% of photosynthesis for the plant.
  4. Part of the plant that absorbs gasses and captures light from the sun.
  5. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces energy from glucose.
  6. The energy needed in photosynthesis.
  7. The reverse reaction to photosynthesis that releases carbon dioxide.
  8. C6H1206
  9. The cells in the leaf that are oddly shaped and absorb gasses for photosynthesis.
  10. The holes in the leaf that take in and release gasses.
  11. The cells on either side of the hole in the bottom of a leaf. They can open and close.
  12. Place in the plant cell where chemical reactions take place.
  13. Part of the plant that absorbs nutrients and water from the soil.
  14. Contains cell sap.
  15. The gas that plants take in to make energy.
  16. The molecules that make up much of the body and need nitrogen to be made.
  17. The green chemical used in leaves for photosynthesis.
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  1. The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere.
  2. The cell of the plant that has a large surface area to collect water and a thin cell wall.
  3. The part of the cell that controls what comes into and out of the cell.
  4. The waterproof coating of the leaf
  5. The top cell layer of the leaf that makes the leafs waterproof coating.
  6. The amount of organic material contained in a living organism.
  7. The process, carried out by plants, making energy from light.
  8. Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil.
  9. The collection of tubes in a leaf that includes the xylem and phloem.
  10. Part of the cell that gives the cell and plant rigidity.
  11. The loss of water from a plant leaf.
  12. A single hole in a leaf that takes in and releases gasses.
  13. Organelle that controls the cell, and contains DNA.
  14. Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these.
  15. The gas that plants give out as waste – breathed in by animals.

32 Clues: C6H1206 • Contains cell sap. • The waterproof coating of the leaf • The energy needed in photosynthesis. • The loss of water from a plant leaf. • The gas that plants take in to make energy. • Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these. • Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil. • The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere. • ...

plant vocab 2025-11-21

plant vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant that is characterized by the presence of conducting tissue.
  2. the process of accurately determining the botanical identity of a plant by examining its characteristics and classifying it into a specific species
  3. The arrangement of plant cells into functional groups called tissues, which are organized into three main systems: dermal, ground, and vascular
  4. seeds produced by angiosperms, or flowering plants, that are protected within an ovary, which develops into a fruit
  5. a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
  6. a general term for height or vertical growth, representing the vertical measurement from the base of the plant to its highest point
  7. a type of flowering plant, also known as a "flowering seed plant" or a member of the phylum Anthophyta
  8. a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit
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  1. simple plants that lack a specialized vascular system for transporting water and nutrients, meaning they do not have xylem or phloem.
  2. a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family.
  3. a plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food
  4. a hard, durable, and typically long-lasting stem found in trees, shrubs, and vines, which provides structural support and allows the plant to grow large
  5. refers to the three main parts of a seed: the protective seed coat, the embryo (the tiny plant within), and the endosperm or cotyledons which provide food for the embryo.
  6. the scientific system for grouping and naming plants based on their shared characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and genetic similarities
  7. a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.

15 Clues: a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit • a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family. • a plant that is characterized by the presence of conducting tissue. • a plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food • ...

Shoot System in Plants 2023-09-24

Shoot System in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant food produced during photosynthesis.
  2. Plants with soft, weak stems and have tendrils that twist around for support.
  3. the green pigment of the leaves
  4. It is formed from the plant’s flower; It carries and protects the seeds inside it.
  5. Part of the plant that supports the plant above the ground and holds the leaves, buds, flowers, and fruits.
  6. thick, Type of plant with hard trunks to hold them up.
  7. A kind of gas we breathe, produced during photosynthesis.
  8. They grow into new plants when the right conditions are met.
  9. Type of plant with thin wood stems growing near the ground, such as sampaguita and gumamela.
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  1. Type of stem bamboo and kangkong have easy water transport from roots to the leaves.
  2. Part of a leaf that connects the leaf blade to the stem to bring water and minerals to the its veins.
  3. Parts of a leaf that lets it breathe, gives out excess water, and allows carbon dioxide to enter the plant.
  4. Plants with green and soft stems
  5. the “food factory” of a plant
  6. Plants that crawl along the ground as they grow, like watermelon and squash.
  7. The reproductive parts of a plant and contain seeds.
  8. They cover the stems of sunflowers and daisies for protection
  9. What roses and bougainvillea have on their stems for protection

18 Clues: the “food factory” of a plant • the green pigment of the leaves • Plants with green and soft stems • Plant food produced during photosynthesis. • The reproductive parts of a plant and contain seeds. • thick, Type of plant with hard trunks to hold them up. • A kind of gas we breathe, produced during photosynthesis. • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-01-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A plant type that does not us The Calvin Cycle
  2. Stacks of Thylakoids
  3. The gas used during The Calvin Cycle
  4. The green pigment in a plant cell that absorbs most of the sunlight
  5. The jelly like fluid that surrounds the thylakoids
  6. The name of the sugar that is created during photosynthesis
  7. The reactions that occur inside the thylakoids
  8. A plant type that uses The Calvin Cycle
  9. The opposite of a heterotroph
  10. Microscopic holes on the underside of leaves that allow carbon dioxide and oxygen to exit or enter the plant cell.
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  1. The energy that plants use for light dependent reactions
  2. The reactions that do not require light that take place in the stroma
  3. The oval sacs in the chloroplast that light-dependent reactions occur in
  4. The unit of measurement used to measure light waves
  5. The light visible to the human eye
  6. The energy that is created in light dependent reactions that is needed for The Calvin Cycle
  7. The organelle in the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis
  8. The waste discarded during light dependent reactions
  9. One of the components needed for light dependent reactions
  10. A plant type that opens its stomata during the night
  11. The colors that are responsible for absorbing sunlight

21 Clues: Stacks of Thylakoids • The opposite of a heterotroph • The light visible to the human eye • The gas used during The Calvin Cycle • A plant type that uses The Calvin Cycle • A plant type that does not us The Calvin Cycle • The reactions that occur inside the thylakoids • The jelly like fluid that surrounds the thylakoids • ...

Flower crossword 2022-05-04

Flower crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a tissue produced inside a flowering plant around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch.
  2. a section of a plant stem between nodes. This distance is often essential in determining plant height and shape.
  3. a layer of cells that make up the xylem and phloem of plants. The thin layer of actively growing tissue in a tree trunk produces the growth rings seen when the tree is cut down.
  4. a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward.
  5. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
  6. openings in the lower epidermis of a leaf that allow or prevent gases and water from leaving the leaf.
  7. a part of a plant whose primary purpose is to collect sunlight for the plant to perform photosynthesis.
  8. a part of photosynthesis in which the energy molecules produced by light reactions are converted into sugar molecules for energy storage.
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  1. the outside covering of a plant designed to protect the plants internal parts and retain water.
  2. the part of the stamen that contains the pollen
  3. flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure
  4. the very bottom of a plant’s root tip.
  5. a thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds from which new plants grow.
  6. the process of using tissue culture to create new plants. An asexual plant reproduction method in which a single plant cell is placed in a special nutrient growing medium, and grown into an entire plant.
  7. a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant.

15 Clues: the very bottom of a plant’s root tip. • the part of the stamen that contains the pollen • flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure • a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant. • a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward. • ...

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles 2022-01-05

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell
  2. Openings in plant cell walls that allow cells to communicate and transport materials
  3. Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy
  4. The watery fluid that surrounds organelles
  5. Help to shape and support the cell; found in both plant and animal cells
  6. Help make the cytoskeleton; also used in cell division
  7. Large organelle in plant cells that hold water and other important materials
  8. Makes proteins; found in both plant and animal cells
  9. Found only in plant cells; provide protection and support
  10. Makes ribosomes; found in both plant and animal cells
  11. Help control the movement of food and water into a cell
  12. The control center of the cell; contains DNA
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  1. Sorts and ships proteins
  2. Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose
  3. Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell
  4. Break down large molecules into smaller ones; found only in animal cells
  5. Where most protein synthesis (or creation) happens
  6. Transport materials around the inside of the cell or out of the cell; as known as "small vessel"
  7. Contains genetic information
  8. Separates the inside of the cell from the outside; has 2 layers

20 Clues: Sorts and ships proteins • Contains genetic information • The watery fluid that surrounds organelles • Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose • The control center of the cell; contains DNA • Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell • Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell • Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy • ...

Pollination Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-13

Pollination Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The life cycle of plant that is indefinite is?
  2. The process of metabolizing (burning) the sugars created during photosynthesis to yield energy for growth
  3. The female part of the flower?
  4. The transfer of pollen from the male part of the flower to the female part of the flower is called?
  5. The use of a plant’s roots, stem, or leaves to produce a whole new plant is called?
  6. Plants grow through the process of photosynthesis.
  7. The male part of the plant?
  8. A plant that completes its lifecycle in growing season.
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  1. What type of preproduction occurs through pollination?
  2. A plant/flower that only grows for 2 growing seasons
  3. What is the union of pollen and the ovule called?
  4. The first element in the three numbers on a fertilizer bag.
  5. What is the sprouting of seeds called?
  6. This element promotes root and shoot growth.
  7. A plant that loses its leaves in the fall, then grows them back.
  8. This element improves color and flavor of fruits.
  9. A plant that stays green or will keep its leaves throughout the year.

17 Clues: The male part of the plant? • The female part of the flower? • What is the sprouting of seeds called? • This element promotes root and shoot growth. • The life cycle of plant that is indefinite is? • What is the union of pollen and the ovule called? • This element improves color and flavor of fruits. • Plants grow through the process of photosynthesis. • ...

Ecology II 2022-03-18

Ecology II crossword puzzle
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  1. Openings in the outer call layer of leaves and some stems.
  2. Plants with vascular tissue.
  3. The structure fern spores form in.
  4. A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures.
  5. sprouts from a seed,grows,produces new seeds, dies.
  6. Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte.
  7. Plant cells that lack cytoplasm and other living components when they mature, but their thick rigid cell walls remain.
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  1. Are plant cells that often are elongated and occur in long strands or cylinders that provide support for the surrounding cells.
  2. When the plant has a life span of two years.
  3. Most flexible, thin-walled cells found throughout a plant.
  4. A plant that can live for several years.
  5. Specialized transport tissue.
  6. A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
  7. Clusters of sporangia form this.
  8. A food-storage organ.
  9. Plants that lack specialized transport tissues.
  10. A plant structure that contains an embryo,contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat.
  11. A structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants.

18 Clues: A food-storage organ. • Plants with vascular tissue. • Specialized transport tissue. • Clusters of sporangia form this. • The structure fern spores form in. • A plant that can live for several years. • When the plant has a life span of two years. • A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures. • Plants that lack specialized transport tissues. • ...

Greenhouse 2023-08-22

Greenhouse crossword puzzle
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  1. where reproduction in plants happens
  2. leaf stalk
  3. lawn grass
  4. nutrients added to media to promote plant growth
  5. process of the roots
  6. smallest of the soil textures
  7. largest of the soil textures
  8. chemical to remove pests
  9. the process of life, produces glucose and oxygen
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  1. combination of irrigation and fertilization
  2. used to grow plants in
  3. the fertilization of a plant
  4. sugar produced during photosynthesis
  5. male part of the flower
  6. part of plant where photosynthesis happens
  7. mineral and organic surface of the earth
  8. female part of the flower
  9. supports the plant and allows for transport
  10. most desirable of the 3 soil textures

19 Clues: leaf stalk • lawn grass • process of the roots • used to grow plants in • male part of the flower • chemical to remove pests • female part of the flower • the fertilization of a plant • largest of the soil textures • smallest of the soil textures • where reproduction in plants happens • sugar produced during photosynthesis • most desirable of the 3 soil textures • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
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  1. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  2. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  3. Haploid and diploid stages alternate
  4. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  5. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction
  6. Group of non-vascular plants in which stomata appear
  7. Male spore
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  1. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  2. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Produce two types of spores
  5. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  6. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
  11. Female spore
  12. Vascular plant
  13. species
  14. Diploid stage is the dominant stage

21 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Haploid and diploid stages alternate • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 2025-09-02

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. what caterpillars do a lot
  2. a type of bird that has gone extinct
  3. the fruits contain of these
  4. one day develops into fruit
  5. leaves are different in shape, sizes and ...
  6. going extinct
  7. part of a plant that traps the sunlight and
  8. what birds lay on their nest that will hatch
  9. ...
  10. we should always keep the sea ... because
  11. a baby cat
  12. a mother gives birth to a
  13. a process of a seed starts growing
  14. a stage after larva in butterfly life cycle
  15. one flower that has bright colour
Down
  1. this plant has roots stick out of the mud
  2. the leaves up
  3. part of a plant that supports the plant and
  4. what we can do to help endangered animals
  5. of creatures live there
  6. food for the plant
  7. a young plant
  8. frog eggs are covered in covering that looks
  9. roots take ... and minerals from the soil
  10. us and leaving an itchy mark on our skin
  11. an animal that disturbs our sleep by flying

26 Clues: ... • a baby cat • the leaves up • going extinct • a young plant • food for the plant • of creatures live there • a mother gives birth to a • what caterpillars do a lot • the fruits contain of these • one day develops into fruit • one flower that has bright colour • a process of a seed starts growing • a type of bird that has gone extinct • us and leaving an itchy mark on our skin • ...

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle 2015-12-05

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Food goes through this organ on its way to the stomach. (10)
  2. Tissue that plant use to absorb water from the soil. (4, 4)
  3. Tube that carries blood to and from the lungs. (8)
  4. Organ that pumps blood around the body. (5)
  5. This organ makes substances and break down other substances. (5)
  6. This organ absorbs water from food that has been digested in the small intestine. (5, 9)
  7. The organ that controls our body. (5)
  8. This organ stores urine. (7)
  9. A plant organ that carries water to the leaves. (4)
Down
  1. Organ in which plant make food. (4)
  2. Organ that absorbs food so that it enters your blood. (5, 9)
  3. Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5)
  4. Tissue that can move itself. (6)
  5. Tissue that carry food from the leaf to different parts of a plant. (6)
  6. A group of tissues working together. (5)
  7. The organ that food goes into before entering the small intestine. (7)
  8. These organs cleans the blood. (7)
  9. Tissue that protects the heart. (3)
  10. You use these organs when you breathe. (5)
  11. Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4)

20 Clues: This organ stores urine. (7) • Tissue that can move itself. (6) • These organs cleans the blood. (7) • Organ in which plant make food. (4) • Tissue that protects the heart. (3) • The organ that controls our body. (5) • Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4) • A group of tissues working together. (5) • Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5) • ...

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle 2015-12-05

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organ stores urine. (7)
  2. This organ makes substances and break down other substances. (5)
  3. Organ in which plant make food. (4)
  4. Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4)
  5. A group of tissues working together. (5)
  6. A plant organ that carries water to the leaves. (4)
  7. Organ that pumps blood around the body. (5)
  8. Organ that absorbs food so that it enters your blood. (5, 9)
  9. The organ that food goes into before entering the small intestine. (7)
  10. Tissue that protects the heart. (3)
  11. Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5)
  12. You use these organs when you breathe. (5)
  13. These organs cleans the blood. (7)
Down
  1. Tissue that carry food from the leaf to different parts of a plant. (6)
  2. The organ that controls our body. (5)
  3. This organ absorbs water from food that has been digested in the small intestine. (5, 9)
  4. Tissue that plant use to absorb water from the soil. (4, 4)
  5. Tube that carries blood to and from the lungs. (8)
  6. Food goes through this organ on its way to the stomach. (10)
  7. Tissue that can move itself. (6)

20 Clues: This organ stores urine. (7) • Tissue that can move itself. (6) • These organs cleans the blood. (7) • Organ in which plant make food. (4) • Tissue that protects the heart. (3) • The organ that controls our body. (5) • Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4) • A group of tissues working together. (5) • Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5) • ...

Week 2 2024-09-02

Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Facilitate growth in thickness or girth
  2. Rigid support
  3. Transports the nutrients from the leaves to all parts of the plant.
  4. located between the dermal and vascular tissue in all plant organs
  5. Enable a plant to extend in length
  6. Help the plant increase in length from the leaf base
Down
  1. located thought the plant the network that connects roots-stems- and leaves.
  2. the outermost layer of the plant covering all parts of the plant.
  3. One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with P
  4. Flexible support
  5. One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with M
  6. Photosynthesis- storage- repair.
  7. pulls water and dissolved minerals from roots to rest of the plant.

13 Clues: Rigid support • Flexible support • Photosynthesis- storage- repair. • Enable a plant to extend in length • Facilitate growth in thickness or girth • One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with P • One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with M • Help the plant increase in length from the leaf base • ...

Flower crossword 2022-05-04

Flower crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant.
  2. a thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds from which new plants grow.
  3. a part of photosynthesis in which the energy molecules produced by light reactions are converted into sugar molecules for energy storage.
  4. the very bottom of a plant’s root tip.
  5. a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward.
  6. openings in the lower epidermis of a leaf that allow or prevent gases and water from leaving the leaf.
  7. the process of using tissue culture to create new plants. An asexual plant reproduction method in which a single plant cell is placed in a special nutrient growing medium, and grown into an entire plant.
Down
  1. flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure
  2. a tissue produced inside a flowering plant around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch.
  3. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
  4. the outside covering of a plant designed to protect the plants internal parts and retain water.
  5. a section of a plant stem between nodes. This distance is often essential in determining plant height and shape.
  6. a layer of cells that make up the xylem and phloem of plants. The thin layer of actively growing tissue in a tree trunk produces the growth rings seen when the tree is cut down.
  7. a part of a plant whose primary purpose is to collect sunlight for the plant to perform photosynthesis.
  8. the part of the stamen that contains the pollen

15 Clues: the very bottom of a plant’s root tip. • the part of the stamen that contains the pollen • flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure • a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant. • a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward. • ...

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-07

20. Trees & Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
  2. A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
  3. When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed.
  4. The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
  5. The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
  6. A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
Down
  1. Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
  2. A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
  3. A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
  4. A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.
  5. All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
  6. The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
  7. A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
  8. A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
  9. The nut of an oak woody plant.

15 Clues: The nut of an oak woody plant. • When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed. • A large area covered mostly by large woody plants. • The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds. • A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it. • A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces. • ...

Definitions 2025-12-31

Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of vegetables
  2. the leaf stalk
  3. a plant with two cotyledons
  4. male reproductive organ
  5. death of plant tissue
  6. plant growth substance
Down
  1. loss of rigidity
  2. an apple is one
  3. an unwanted plant
  4. where a leaf stalk joins stem
  5. female reproductive organ
  6. thin-walled, dividing cells
  7. organic volcanic material
  8. the plant “egg”
  9. embryonic plant tissue

15 Clues: the leaf stalk • an apple is one • the plant “egg” • loss of rigidity • an unwanted plant • study of vegetables • death of plant tissue • embryonic plant tissue • plant growth substance • male reproductive organ • female reproductive organ • organic volcanic material • a plant with two cotyledons • thin-walled, dividing cells • where a leaf stalk joins stem

Science Unit 1 2022-10-13

Science Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eats an apple and poo
  2. new plant
  3. how hot is it
  4. noun verb pee pee
  5. sunshine
  6. poo noun
  7. tall
  8. room to grow
Down
  1. water
  2. poo verb
  3. earth
  4. measure the heat
  5. the beach
  6. UV
  7. bees pollen
  8. spread around
  9. large large plant
  10. seed
  11. to grow
  12. baby plant

20 Clues: UV • seed • tall • water • earth • to grow • poo verb • sunshine • poo noun • new plant • the beach • baby plant • bees pollen • room to grow • how hot is it • spread around • measure the heat • large large plant • noun verb pee pee • eats an apple and poo

Plant Structure Crossword 2021-03-23

Plant Structure Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant tissue that's function is bulking and storage
  2. plant tissue that transports food
  3. have two seed leaves
  4. plant tissue that transports water
  5. leaves have holes underneath for gas exchange
  6. one seed leaf
  7. stems have holes for gas exchange
Down
  1. xylem and phloem is located in vascular .......
  2. the arrangement of the veins on a leaf
  3. non-woody flowering plant
  4. plant tissue on the outside of the plant
  5. the cell that controls the sieve tube
  6. woody material that gives plant strength
  7. xylem tissue is ....

14 Clues: one seed leaf • have two seed leaves • xylem tissue is .... • non-woody flowering plant • plant tissue that transports food • stems have holes for gas exchange • plant tissue that transports water • the cell that controls the sieve tube • the arrangement of the veins on a leaf • plant tissue on the outside of the plant • woody material that gives plant strength • ...

Science Chapter 10 2025-05-02

Science Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an oval or round body laid by an animal from which the young hatches
  2. a part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
  3. the stage of an insect when it hatches from an egg
  4. the stage of an insect after hatching from an egg
  5. a part of something
  6. a task or job
  7. an organism when it is fully grown
  8. to stay alive
  9. a young plant
  10. cycle a set of stages and changes in a living thing
Down
  1. a fully grown plant
  2. a part of something that is on the outside
  3. the stage of an insect after it is a larva
  4. to begin to grow from a seed to a young plant
  5. the plant part that makes seeds
  6. plant part that holds the seeds

16 Clues: a task or job • to stay alive • a young plant • a fully grown plant • a part of something • the plant part that makes seeds • plant part that holds the seeds • an organism when it is fully grown • a part of something that is on the outside • the stage of an insect after it is a larva • to begin to grow from a seed to a young plant • a part of a plant that can grow into a new plant • ...

Plants, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration 2025-03-03

Plants, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy molecule produced during cellular respiration.
  2. The sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as an energy source.
  3. that part of the plant that becomes fruit once fertilization occurs
  4. Process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  5. transports water in the plant
  6. Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
  7. part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs
Down
  1. female part of the plant that includes the stigma, style, and ovary
  2. The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
  3. Gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis and used in respiration.
  4. part of the plant that takes up nutrients and water
  5. Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
  6. male part of the plant that includes the anther and the filament
  7. Organelle where cellular respiration occurs in eukaryotic cells.
  8. Molecule needed for photosynthesis that is retrieved from the soil.
  9. tissue type that is the outer part of the plant

16 Clues: transports water in the plant • Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis. • tissue type that is the outer part of the plant • Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange. • part of the plant that takes up nutrients and water • part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs • Energy molecule produced during cellular respiration. • ...

Plant Characteristics and Anatomy 2023-03-03

Plant Characteristics and Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports water up the plant
  2. transports food down from the leaf to the roots
  3. Female part of the flower
  4. top part of the pistil that collects pollen.
  5. A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a protective chamber called an ovary.
  6. Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
  7. Plants that produce more than 2 years or more of growing seasons
  8. Male part of the flower
  9. Study of vegetables
  10. modified leaves which are usually bright in color to attract pollinators.
  11. Flowering plant whose embryos have 2 cotyledons.
Down
  1. fruit and nut culture and production
  2. Supports the anther
  3. 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2
  4. Language used for taxonomic purposes
  5. produces pollen
  6. A flowering plant that completes its entire life cycle in a single year or growing season.
  7. Tube connecting the stigma to ovary
  8. seed leaves

19 Clues: seed leaves • produces pollen • Supports the anther • Study of vegetables • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • Transports water up the plant • Tube connecting the stigma to ovary • fruit and nut culture and production • Language used for taxonomic purposes • top part of the pistil that collects pollen. • ...

Plants and soils 2025-06-24

Plants and soils crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a baby flower
  2. is the brown stuff plants grow in
  3. is a big plant with a trunk
  4. gives light to plants
  5. is a baby plant coming out of the seed
  6. is the part under the ground
  7. grows on a tree or flower
  8. is a short, round plant
Down
  1. is another word for soil
  2. is the pretty part of a plant
  3. is what you plant in the dirt
  4. holds the plant up
  5. is a part of a flower
  6. is green and grows in yards
  7. helps plants stay alive

15 Clues: is a baby flower • holds the plant up • gives light to plants • is a part of a flower • helps plants stay alive • is a short, round plant • is another word for soil • grows on a tree or flower • is a big plant with a trunk • is green and grows in yards • is the part under the ground • is the pretty part of a plant • is what you plant in the dirt • is the brown stuff plants grow in • ...

Plants 2022-04-17

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living things need to survive
  2. part of the plant that absorbs water
  3. part of flower
  4. uses sunlight to make food for plant
  5. medicinal plants
  6. small plants with woody stems
  7. plants grow from
  8. part of plant supports leaves
  9. the way plants make food
Down
  1. grows along the ground
  2. plants that grow in water
  3. the part of a plant that produces seed
  4. big and tall plants
  5. are living things
  6. thorny plant
  7. plants get energy
  8. plants grow from

17 Clues: thorny plant • part of flower • medicinal plants • plants grow from • plants grow from • are living things • plants get energy • big and tall plants • grows along the ground • the way plants make food • plants that grow in water • living things need to survive • small plants with woody stems • part of plant supports leaves • part of the plant that absorbs water • ...

Cells/plants 2023-09-15

Cells/plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls what enters and exits the cell
  2. specialized organelle that breaks down nutrients to get energy
  3. the plant response to light
  4. the plant response touch
  5. supports the plant to keeps its shape
  6. the outside of a organism
  7. stores genetic information and controls the actives of a cell
Down
  1. A-gel-like substance that holds organelles in place within the cell membrane
  2. stores water,nutrient,and waste
  3. the inside of an organism
  4. the plant response to gravity
  5. where photosynthesis takes place In a plant cell
  6. the amount of water pressure in a plant vacuole
  7. the plant response to water
  8. the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.

15 Clues: the plant response touch • the inside of an organism • the outside of a organism • the plant response to water • the plant response to light • the plant response to gravity • stores water,nutrient,and waste • supports the plant to keeps its shape • controls what enters and exits the cell • the amount of water pressure in a plant vacuole • ...

Germination 2023-03-10

Germination crossword puzzle
Across
  1. developing stem or a shoot that develops at the top of the embryo
  2. a plant with only one seed leaf
  3. Hole in the bottom of a seed that takes in water
  4. A small plant that is just starting to grow
  5. water fills the seed
  6. living plant within a seed
  7. This isnt required for a seed to germinate
Down
  1. the bottom of the embryo which develops into the plant's root system
  2. outer coating or protective covering of the seed
  3. a plant with two seed leafs
  4. how a plant develops from a seed into a plant
  5. seed leaves- first one/two to appear and do not look like other leaves
  6. below the seed leaves
  7. the section of the embryo above the cotyledons
  8. this must be optimal for a seed to germinate
  9. Process when a plant makes its own food and oxygen from sunlight and water

16 Clues: water fills the seed • below the seed leaves • living plant within a seed • a plant with two seed leafs • a plant with only one seed leaf • This isnt required for a seed to germinate • A small plant that is just starting to grow • this must be optimal for a seed to germinate • how a plant develops from a seed into a plant • the section of the embryo above the cotyledons • ...

Stem-ming with Knowledge 2026-01-29

Stem-ming with Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a subdivision of angiosperms that includes plants with a single cotyledon and mostly straplike leaves with parallel venation. Ex. corn, ornamental grass, and iris.
  2. – a low-growing plant that spreads to cover the soil surface. Ex. Periwinkle
  3. - a plant that drops its leaves in winter. Ex. Sugar Maple
  4. – a shoot growing from roots or the base of a plant.
  5. – small ear-like projections at the base of a grass leaf blade.
  6. – a thickened underground stem used for food storage. Ex. Potato
  7. - the mid-vein or primary vein of a leaf or leaflet.
  8. – bud at the end of a twig.
  9. - female part of the flower
  10. – stem section between nodes.
  11. - Scattered bumps located on young bark are breathing pores that exchange gases from the atmosphere and the inner bark cells
  12. - a plant that grows to maturity, flowers, produces seed, and dies during one season.
  13. – a leaf divided into leaflets.
  14. - a strand of xylem and phloem in a leaf blade.
  15. – outer protective covering of woody plants.
  16. - colored or white leaves that attract the attention of insects, birds, and people.
  17. – one section of a compound leaf.
  18. – transfer of pollen to the stigma.
  19. - the flattened part of a leaf.
  20. - The basal part of a pistil that becomes a fruit.
  21. – flower has both male and female parts.
  22. - A bud located in an axil at the base of a leaf. Also known as lateral bud.
  23. – a small, thin, young branch.
  24. - not producing wood growth. Ex. Daylily
  25. – a tall woody plant with a single main trunk. Ex. Red Maple
  26. - male part of the flower.
  27. – growing flat along the ground.
  28. - edge of a leaf.
  29. - producing woody growth. Ex. Savannah Holly
  30. – a growth habit using tendrils, roots, or twining stems.
  31. – a plant with trailing or climbing stems. Ex. Ivy
  32. - green floral leaves that act as temporary, protective scales around the unopened bud.
  33. - Receives the pollen
  34. - a subdivision of angiosperms characterized by the presence of two cotyledons and net-veined leaves. Ex. bean, petunia, and magnolia
  35. – flower has sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil.
  36. - A scar left on a stem after a leaf has fallen
  37. – the main woody stem of a tree.
  38. – a horizontal underground stem that produces roots and shoots. Ex. Iris
  39. – union of male and female gametes.
  40. - a unit of plant classification grouping related genera. Rosaceae family includes peach, plum, and rose.
  41. – a woody plant with multiple stems and no single main trunk. Ex. Boxwood
  42. – a grass-like plant with triangular stems, often growing in wetlands. Ex. Yellow Nutsedge
  43. - The segment of a stem to which leaves and axillary buds are attached.
  44. – male and female flowers on the same plant. Ex. Corn
  45. - a bud located in an axial at the base of a leaf. Also know as lateral bud
  46. – a grass-like plant with round, solid stems, commonly found in wet areas. Ex. Soft Rush
  47. - a plant that will not tolerate frost. Ex. Wax Begonia
  48. – flower missing one or more flower parts.
Down
  1. – a swollen underground stem used for storage. Ex. Crocus
  2. – a narrow-leaved, herbaceous plant with jointed stems. Ex. Kentucky Bluegrass
  3. – bud along the side of a stem.
  4. – male and female flowers on separate plants. Ex. Holly
  5. root – a root system made of many small, branching roots. Ex. Grass
  6. - An immature seed
  7. – vertical growth habit.
  8. - a plant that retains green leaves/needles year round. Ex. Burford Holly
  9. - a leaf stalk that connects the leaf to the stem.
  10. - a stem’s growing tip.
  11. - a botanical group of evergreen and deciduous plants that produces seeds in ovaries. Ex. oak, holly, and maple
  12. - a plant that will not tolerate heat. Ex. Pansies
  13. - a botanical group of evergreen plants with generally needle like foliage and usually bearing cones. Ex. pine, juniper, and spruce.
  14. – a type of stolon that grows along the soil surface. Ex. Strawberry
  15. - a plant that lives for an indefinite number of years. Ex. Black-eyed Susan
  16. – point on a stem where leaves or buds attach.
  17. – an underground storage structure with fleshy leaf scales. Ex. Onion
  18. – plant tissue that transports sugars and food throughout the plant.
  19. – the reproductive structure of a plant.
  20. – having only male reproductive parts.
  21. - supports the anther.
  22. – a root system with one main root growing downward. Ex. Carrot
  23. – roots growing from stems or leaves.
  24. root – a supporting root that grows from the stem above ground. Ex. Corn
  25. - The segment of a stem between two nodes.
  26. – rapid stem growth followed by flowering.
  27. – a fertilized ovule capable of growing into a new plant.
  28. – the area where roots and stems meet.
  29. - stem tip that holds the flower parts.
  30. – a woody extension growing from the trunk or main stem.
  31. – a horizontal stem that grows above ground and produces new plants. Ex. Bermuda grass
  32. – flower has only male or female parts.
  33. – having only female reproductive parts.
  34. – growth habit where a plant expands outward.
  35. – a small membranous or hairy structure at the base of a grass leaf blade.
  36. – a sharp, woody structure used for protection. Ex. Rose
  37. – a mature ovary that contains seeds. Ex. Apple
  38. – a long, flexible woody stem arising from the base. Ex. Raspberry
  39. – the flowering part of a plant.
  40. – a shoot that grows from the base of a grass plant. Ex. Wheat
  41. - a plant that produces vegetative growth during one season, flowers during the second season, and then dies. Ex. Hollyhock
  42. – a leaf with one blade.
  43. - produces and holds the pollen.
  44. - male gametophyte that fertilizes the eggs.
  45. – plant tissue that transports water and minerals upward.
  46. - supports the stigma

94 Clues: - edge of a leaf. • - An immature seed • - Receives the pollen • - supports the stigma • - supports the anther. • - a stem’s growing tip. • – vertical growth habit. • – a leaf with one blade. • - male part of the flower. • – bud at the end of a twig. • - female part of the flower • – stem section between nodes. • – a small, thin, young branch. • – bud along the side of a stem. • ...

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
  2. lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
  3. the dormancy hormone.
  4. the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
  5. protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
  6. this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
  7. embryonic shoot in the seed
  8. a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
  9. a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
  10. produce taxol
Down
  1. a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
  2. plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
  3. when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
  4. this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
  5. the target of taxol
  6. for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
  7. an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
  8. primitive shoot in dicots
  9. another name for cotyledon
  10. an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
  11. isolated from european yew leaves
  12. antimalarial produced by the wormwood
  13. traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
  14. a small hair that trap insects

24 Clues: produce taxol • the target of taxol • the dormancy hormone. • primitive shoot in dicots • another name for cotyledon • embryonic shoot in the seed • a small hair that trap insects • isolated from european yew leaves • antimalarial produced by the wormwood • traditionally used as money and bitter drinks • this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin • ...

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

Ecology Part II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something trees release
  2. things enter into a plant through this
  3. porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
  4. a relationship in which both organisms benefit
  5. something trees take in
  6. the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
  7. helps provide surface area for water to pass through
  8. any relationship between species
  9. green disc like cells of a plant
  10. a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
  11. getting water throughout the whole plant
Down
  1. the process which passes water through the xylem
  2. roots that are intertwined with fungi
  3. large geographic areas with similar climates
  4. the tube that water passes through in a plant
  5. the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
  6. an animal or plant that supports a parasite

17 Clues: something trees release • something trees take in • any relationship between species • green disc like cells of a plant • roots that are intertwined with fungi • things enter into a plant through this • getting water throughout the whole plant • the process of using CO2 and releasing O2 • an animal or plant that supports a parasite • ...

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

Ecology Part II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something trees release
  2. things enter into a plant through this
  3. porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
  4. a relationship in which both organisms benefit
  5. something trees take in
  6. the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
  7. helps provide surface area for water to pass through
  8. any relationship between species
  9. green disc like cells of a plant
  10. a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
  11. getting water throughout the whole plant
Down
  1. the process which passes water through the xylem
  2. roots that are intertwined with fungi
  3. large geographic areas with similar climates
  4. the tube that water passes through in a plant
  5. the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
  6. an animal or plant that supports a parasite

17 Clues: something trees release • something trees take in • any relationship between species • green disc like cells of a plant • roots that are intertwined with fungi • things enter into a plant through this • getting water throughout the whole plant • the process of using CO2 and releasing O2 • an animal or plant that supports a parasite • ...

Plants 2020-05-11

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. seeds consists of this which is developed from the fertilized eggs
  2. It can develop at 12-14 °C
  3. plants which only grow vegetative parts for 8-10 years
  4. It can provides information on the type of the organic
  5. biological oxidation/ chemical breakdown process in cells
  6. other name for plant hormones
  7. diploid, asexual phase of the plant
  8. It’s one of the external factor of vegetative stages
  9. this means that the plant reproduces both sexually, and asexually
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  1. It has an optimal temperature.This plant depends on the climate
  2. This thing can be used for different energy
  3. referred as breathing, necessary for energy production
  4. the response of an organism to seasonal changes in day length
  5. the development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
  6. It stimulates cell division. It can be found in actively a kind of dividing cell which is important in healing.
  7. haploid, asexual phase of the plant
  8. When plants need cold before flowering/germinating
  9. This is a special cell organelle which helps in the oxidation
  10. Plants can measure darkness. Plant can bloom if keeps illuminated for 8 hours only, but 16 hours of darkness is irrepted.
  11. when there is no photosynthesis, CO2 is not used, O2 is not produced
  12. It’s a directional growth. When the plan grows this movement is positive

21 Clues: It can develop at 12-14 °C • other name for plant hormones • haploid, asexual phase of the plant • diploid, asexual phase of the plant • This thing can be used for different energy • When plants need cold before flowering/germinating • It’s one of the external factor of vegetative stages • referred as breathing, necessary for energy production • ...

High Times 2023-05-03

High Times crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A concentrated form of cannabis made by compressing trichomes
  2. - A device used to break down marijuana into smaller pieces for smoking or vaping
  3. - The small, resinous glands on the cannabis plant that contain cannabinoids
  4. - A sticky substance found on the cannabis plant that contains cannabinoids
  5. - The psychoactive compound found in marijuana
  6. - A solventless marijuana concentrate made by applying heat and pressure to the plant material
  7. - A device used to inhale the vapor of heated marijuana or concentrates
  8. - A cigar filled with marijuana instead of tobacco
  9. - A store where medical or recreational marijuana can be purchased
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  1. - The process of consuming marijuana concentrates by heating them and inhaling the vapor
  2. - A pre-made joint, often sold at dispensaries
  3. - A water pipe used for smoking marijuana
  4. - A non-psychoactive compound found in marijuana, often used for its potential therapeutic effects
  5. - Food items infused with marijuana
  6. - A type of cannabis plant known for its relaxing effects
  7. - A liquid form of marijuana that can be taken orally
  8. - A hand-rolled cigarette filled with marijuana
  9. - A type of cannabis plant known for its energizing effects
  10. - A strain of the cannabis plant with very low THC levels, often used for industrial purposes
  11. - The powdery substance made up of trichomes that falls off of the cannabis plant when it is handled or broken down.

20 Clues: - Food items infused with marijuana • - A water pipe used for smoking marijuana • - A pre-made joint, often sold at dispensaries • - The psychoactive compound found in marijuana • - A hand-rolled cigarette filled with marijuana • - A cigar filled with marijuana instead of tobacco • - A liquid form of marijuana that can be taken orally • ...

December Vocabulary Review 2022-12-21

December Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth
  2. An explanation of what you think will happen in the experiment and why
  3. Circumstance that contributes to a process
  4. Protective layer that stops the seed from drying out
  5. Helps the plant attach to the ground and absorb water and nutrients
  6. Genetic diversity in a plant species that makes different varieties
  7. Excess nutrients in a body of water that causes an algae bloom
  8. Amount of crops that can be grown per unit of land
  9. Lacking in an essential nutrient
  10. The study of plant biology
  11. A plant with one cotyledon, like corn
  12. Movement, spread or transport of seeds
  13. A plant with two cotyledon, like beans
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  1. Process that plants used to make sugar using the suns energy
  2. A trait that something has that makes it better at living in its environment
  3. Noticing and recording information using your senses
  4. Growing plants using nutrient rich water instead of soil
  5. A factor that is changed or measured in an experiment
  6. Sprouting of a seed after a period of dormancy
  7. The substance from which a plant grows and gets its nutrients
  8. Land that can be used for growing crops
  9. Food for the baby plant that is the meat of the seed
  10. Substrate used in most hydroponics labs made from volcanic rock
  11. First leaves to escape from the seed and do photosynthesis

24 Clues: The study of plant biology • Lacking in an essential nutrient • A plant with one cotyledon, like corn • Movement, spread or transport of seeds • A plant with two cotyledon, like beans • Land that can be used for growing crops • Circumstance that contributes to a process • Sprouting of a seed after a period of dormancy • Amount of crops that can be grown per unit of land • ...

PLANTS 2023-05-31

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A desert plant with thick, fleshy stems and spines.
  2. - A fragrant herb with purple flowers.
  3. - A delicate flower known for its intricate beauty.
  4. - A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
  5. - A tropical plant with spiky leaves and a sweet fruit.
  6. - A tree with a long, slender trunk and large fan-shaped leaves.
  7. - A large, colorful flower with many petals.
  8. - A simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center.
  9. - A fleshy plant adapted to store water in arid environments.
  10. - A climbing vine with glossy leaves.
  11. - A large tree with sturdy branches and lobed leaves.
Down
  1. - A common weed with yellow flowers that turn into white fluffy seed heads.
  2. - A bulbous plant with vibrant, cup-shaped flowers.
  3. - A tree with distinctive lobed leaves that turn vibrant colors in the fall.
  4. - A leafy plant that reproduces through spores.
  5. - A flowering plant known for its fragrant and colorful blooms.
  6. - A flower often associated with love and admiration.
  7. - A tall, fast-growing plant with hollow stems.
  8. - A graceful flower with showy petals and a pleasant fragrance.
  9. - A carnivorous plant that traps and consumes insects.

20 Clues: - A climbing vine with glossy leaves. • - A fragrant herb with purple flowers. • - A large, colorful flower with many petals. • - A leafy plant that reproduces through spores. • - A tall, fast-growing plant with hollow stems. • - A bulbous plant with vibrant, cup-shaped flowers. • - A delicate flower known for its intricate beauty. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  2. Supports the plant, transports water and nutrients, and can store food.
  3. Primarily responsible for photosynthesis (converting sunlight into energy).
  4. A type of dermal tissue, forming the outer layer of roots, stems, and leaves.
  5. Provides rigid support, like in the husk of a coconut.
  6. tissue Makes up the bulk of the plant, including parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
  7. Photosynthesis and storage.
  8. Transports water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.
Down
  1. Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil and anchors the plant.
  2. Contains the embryo, which will develop into a new plant.
  3. Involved in sexual reproduction, producing seeds.
  4. Develops from the flower and protects the seeds.
  5. tissue Outer covering of the plant, protecting it from the environment.
  6. Provides flexible support.
  7. tissue Transports water and nutrients throughout the plant.

15 Clues: Provides flexible support. • Photosynthesis and storage. • Develops from the flower and protects the seeds. • Involved in sexual reproduction, producing seeds. • Provides rigid support, like in the husk of a coconut. • Contains the embryo, which will develop into a new plant. • Transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant. • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
  2. When a seed begins to grow.
  3. The star at the center of our solar system that gives us light and heat.
  4. Matter with a definite shape and volume.
  5. The place where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows.
  6. The dark area that forms behind an object when it blocks light.
  7. How hot or cold something is.
  8. Earth's natural satellite that orbits our planet.
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  1. The daily conditions outside, such as sunny, rainy, or windy.
  2. Matter that has volume but no definite shape.
  3. Matter without a definite shape or volume.
  4. The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water.
  5. An object that can attract certain materials like iron.
  6. The top layer of Earth where plants grow.
  7. A glowing ball of gas in space.
  8. Part of a plant that is usually green and makes food for the plant.
  9. The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.

17 Clues: When a seed begins to grow. • How hot or cold something is. • A glowing ball of gas in space. • Matter with a definite shape and volume. • The top layer of Earth where plants grow. • Matter without a definite shape or volume. • Matter that has volume but no definite shape. • Earth's natural satellite that orbits our planet. • ...

Plants Produce Food 2020-10-27

Plants Produce Food crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leaves have one main job: to make __________ for the plant
  2. The outer layer of a leaf
  3. Layer of small openings on the lower epidermis
  4. Has one main root to reach water deep underground
  5. Things that must eat to receive energy
  6. The green pigment contained in chloroplasts
  7. Roots help take in water and __________
  8. Things that make their own food
  9. Stems have tubes that carry nutrients & water to all parts of the plant
  10. Connect to the tubes in the stems
Down
  1. The stomata take in __________ __________
  2. Process that creates food for the plant and releases oxygen
  3. Has roots that spread out just below the surface
  4. 90% of ________ is produced during photosynthesis
  5. Supports the plant
  6. Anchors the plant
  7. Stems enable the __________ to reach sunlight
  8. Loss of water through leaves
  9. Without this, all living things on earth would die

19 Clues: Anchors the plant • Supports the plant • The outer layer of a leaf • Loss of water through leaves • Things that make their own food • Connect to the tubes in the stems • Things that must eat to receive energy • Roots help take in water and __________ • The stomata take in __________ __________ • The green pigment contained in chloroplasts • ...

Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary 2023-08-15

Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
  2. The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
  3. Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
  4. The movement of soil caused by water or wind
  5. A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
  6. Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
  7. Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
  8. Substance used to control or kill pests
  9. Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
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  1. To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
  2. Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
  3. Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
  4. Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
  5. Science of crop production
  6. Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
  7. A plant growing in the "wrong place"
  8. Plating randomly without a pattern
  9. plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
  10. A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown with chemicals
  11. A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
  12. The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth

21 Clues: Science of crop production • Plating randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...

Greenhouse/ Nursery 2023-08-15

Greenhouse/ Nursery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
  2. A plant growing in the "wrong place"
  3. Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
  4. The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
  5. Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
  6. A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown without chemicals
  7. Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
  8. Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
  9. Planting randomly without a pattern
Down
  1. Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
  2. Plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
  3. To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
  4. Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
  5. The movement of soil caused by water or wind
  6. A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
  7. Substance used to control or kill pests
  8. Science of crop production
  9. The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
  10. Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
  11. To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
  12. A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight

21 Clues: Science of crop production • Planting randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles 2022-01-05

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell
  2. Openings in plant cell walls that allow cells to communicate and transport materials
  3. Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy
  4. The watery fluid that surrounds organelles
  5. Help to shape and support the cell; found in both plant and animal cells
  6. Help make the cytoskeleton; also used in cell division
  7. Large organelle in plant cells that hold water and other important materials
  8. Makes proteins; found in both plant and animal cells
  9. Found only in plant cells; provide protection and support
  10. Makes ribosomes; found in both plant and animal cells
  11. Help control the movement of food and water into a cell
  12. The control center of the cell; contains DNA
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  1. Sorts and ships proteins
  2. Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose
  3. Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell
  4. Break down large molecules into smaller ones; found only in animal cells
  5. Where most protein synthesis (or creation) happens
  6. Transport materials around the inside of the cell or out of the cell; as known as "small vessel"
  7. Contains genetic information
  8. Separates the inside of the cell from the outside; has 2 layers

20 Clues: Sorts and ships proteins • Contains genetic information • The watery fluid that surrounds organelles • Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose • The control center of the cell; contains DNA • Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell • Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell • Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy • ...

Chapter 7 Vocab Quiz 2021-05-02

Chapter 7 Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ carries dissolved food made in the leaves of a plant to other plant parts.
  2. Plants need oxygen for ________.
  3. The underground stems of ferns are called ____________.
  4. Plants that contain two seed leaves.
  5. _________ carries water and minerals from the roots of a plant up to the leaves.
  6. Biologists believe _____________ were the first plants to grow on land
  7. The joining of male and female reproductive cells.
  8. Plants that do not have these special transport cells are called _________________ plants.
  9. The growth of a plant in a certain direction in response to a stimulus is called ___________.
  10. Cone-bearing plants belong to a group of plants called ________________.
  11. _______________ are the special leaves found below the petals. They protect a flower bud.
  12. Plants have these structures for transporting water and food are called _______________ plants.
  13. The best soil for plants has a mixture of sand, silt, and clay. This kind of soil is called _______.
  14. Soil is a mixture of ____________, silt, and clay.
  15. This process is where plants are able to make their own food by using light energy.
  16. Plant cells contain a substance called _____.
  17. Plants that contain one seed leaf
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  1. The ______ is where most of the food making takes place.
  2. The female part of a flower
  3. Flowering plants are called __________.
  4. A seed becomes a plant by a process called ________________.
  5. The leaves of ferns are called __________.
  6. The ________ in a leaf are made of xylem and phloem tissues.
  7. _____________are the part of the flower that is brightly colored.
  8. The male part of the flower
  9. The movement of pollen from a stamen to a pistol.
  10. The tiny, new plant inside the seed is called a plant ________________.
  11. light and powdery substance that contains the male reproductive cells..
  12. The second stage in fern reproduction is ______.
  13. A _________ is a reproductive structure that contains the first stage of a tiny, new plant
  14. A ____________ is one thick root that grows larger than the other roots.
  15. ____________ provides very important nutrients for plants.
  16. The ________ is the stalk that connects the leaf to the plant.
  17. The first stage in fern reproduction is _____.
  18. The second layer of a root is called _____.
  19. Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which usually comes from the _______.

36 Clues: The female part of a flower • The male part of the flower • Plants need oxygen for ________. • Plants that contain one seed leaf • Plants that contain two seed leaves. • Flowering plants are called __________. • The leaves of ferns are called __________. • The second layer of a root is called _____. • Plant cells contain a substance called _____. • ...

test 2025-04-21

test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Material spread on soil to retain moisture
  2. When a flower opens fully
  3. Naturally occurring in a specific region
  4. Small swelling on a plant, ready to bloom
  5. Collecting leaves or leveling soil
  6. Clay used for plant pots
  7. Liquid mix used to boost plant health
  8. Frame for supporting climbing plants
  9. pH Measure of soil’s acidity or alkalinity
  10. Long period without rain
  11. When a seed begins to grow
  12. The outer edge of a garden bed
  13. Prepared area for planting seeds
  14. Used to mist or water plants evenly
  15. The science and art of growing plants
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  1. path Walkway through the garden
  2. Snipped plant parts used to grow new ones
  3. Trim plants to promote healthy growth
  4. All plant life in a region
  5. Breaking down organic waste into soil food
  6. bed Elevated garden box filled with soil
  7. Dampness plants need to grow
  8. What you grow and harvest
  9. Small to medium-sized woody plant
  10. What a dry plant feels
  11. Tiny creatures, some helpful, some harmful
  12. Source of energy for all plant life
  13. Too much water can damage roots
  14. General term for leafy plants
  15. Rich organic matter in soil

30 Clues: What a dry plant feels • Clay used for plant pots • Long period without rain • When a flower opens fully • What you grow and harvest • All plant life in a region • When a seed begins to grow • Rich organic matter in soil • Dampness plants need to grow • General term for leafy plants • The outer edge of a garden bed • path Walkway through the garden • Too much water can damage roots • ...

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
  2. quickly responding to changes in light
  3. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
  4. plants can also grow in response to water
  5. the waxy covering of the leaf
  6. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
Down
  1. respond quickly to touch
  2. plants is response to gravity
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. roots what is part of a root system

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • plants is response to gravity • the waxy covering of the leaf • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants is response to gravity
  2. quickly responding to changes in light
  3. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
  4. the waxy covering of the leaf
  5. tissue in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
Down
  1. plants can also grow in response to water
  2. respond quickly to touch
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. roots what is part of a root system
  5. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • plants is response to gravity • the waxy covering of the leaf • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
  2. in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. quickly responding to changes in light
  5. roots what is part of a root system
  6. plants is response to gravity
Down
  1. the waxy covering of the leaf
  2. respond quickly to touch
  3. plants can also grow in response to water
  4. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • the waxy covering of the leaf • plants is response to gravity • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

Plant 2023-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reproductive parts of most plants
  2. transport water
  3. spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce
  4. make food for the plant
  5. generates the pollen tube but also prevents incompatible
Down
  1. attract insects for pollination and to protect the reproductive organs
  2. prepare the ovules for fertilization
  3. absorb water
  4. Protects the reproductive organs within the flower
  5. protect and nourish the embryo or young plant

10 Clues: absorb water • transport water • make food for the plant • reproductive parts of most plants • prepare the ovules for fertilization • protect and nourish the embryo or young plant • spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce • Protects the reproductive organs within the flower • generates the pollen tube but also prevents incompatible • ...

Plant 2023-06-21

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plant has small, white petals surrounding a bright yellow center. It is a simple and cheerful flower that grows in meadows and is loved by bees and butterflies.
  2. This plant has large, colorful flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, and yellow. It thrives in warm climates and is a favorite among hummingbirds and butterflies.
  3. This plant is often seen during the winter holidays with bright red, star-shaped bracts. It is associated with Christmas and adds festive cheer to decorations.
  4. Tree This tree has silvery-green leaves and small, oval-shaped fruits called olives. It is often associated with Mediterranean cuisine and represents peace and wisdom.
  5. This plant has long, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. It comes in shades of yellow and white and is a symbol of new beginnings and hope.
  6. Glory This plant has beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that come in vibrant colors like purple, blue, and pink. It climbs and twines around structures in gardens.
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  1. Blossom This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures.
  2. This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat.
  3. This plant has small, delicate flowers that come in various shades of purple and blue. It often grows in shady areas and adds a touch of beauty to gardens.
  4. This plant has ruffled flowers that come in various colors, including pink, red, and white. It has a sweet fragrance and is often given as a gift on special occasions.

10 Clues: This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat. • Blossom This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures. • ...

Plant 2023-04-07

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A technique of hydroponics that plants live in a large area of substrate mainly Leca.
  2. A expensive varigation of a normal houseplant.
  3. A minimalistic approach on aquascapeing.
  4. A mostly unsustainable material used in a moss pole.
  5. A tool that can help plants posture and mimics the space for climbing plants.
  6. The family orchids belong to.
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  1. The name of the museum that 40m tank belongs.
  2. A rule that can be used in aquascapeing to move the eye to hardscape.
  3. A person considered legendary in aquascapeing.
  4. An example can be orchids, species of plants that usually grow on bark and trees.

10 Clues: The family orchids belong to. • A minimalistic approach on aquascapeing. • The name of the museum that 40m tank belongs. • A expensive varigation of a normal houseplant. • A person considered legendary in aquascapeing. • A mostly unsustainable material used in a moss pole. • A rule that can be used in aquascapeing to move the eye to hardscape. • ...

plant 2023-05-16

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A pigment in chloroplasts that allows plants to perform photosynthesis
  2. Parts in plant leaves that let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen
  3. Substances in chemical equations that form together to make something else
  4. The type of energy the Sun makes and later gets transformed into chemical energy in photosynthesis
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  1. A sugar used by plants for energy that is created during photosynthesis
  2. The process plants perform to make their own food
  3. A part in plants that transports water around the plant
  4. Organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll
  5. A part in plants that transport glucose
  6. The substances formed by the reactants in a chemical equation

10 Clues: A part in plants that transport glucose • The process plants perform to make their own food • Organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll • A part in plants that transports water around the plant • The substances formed by the reactants in a chemical equation • Parts in plant leaves that let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen • ...

Forest Cycle 2022-10-12

Forest Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
  2. The process of increasing in size.
  3. To put a seed in the earth.
  4. An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
  5. A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
  6. A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
  7. The growing and cultivation of trees.
  8. Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
  9. The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
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  1. Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
  2. A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
  3. The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
  4. A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
  5. The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
  6. The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
  7. The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.
  8. Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.
  9. The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
  10. To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
  11. Any dead, woody plant material, including logs, branches, standing dead trees, and root wads.

20 Clues: To put a seed in the earth. • The process of increasing in size. • The growing and cultivation of trees. • It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed. • The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth • A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine. • ...

Mayas plant germination 2018-06-06

Mayas plant germination crossword puzzle
Across
  1. SOMETHNG TO GIVE YOU A PLANT
  2. ITS SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL ON TOP OF YOUR STEAM
  3. IT MAKES YOUR PLANT GROW
  4. ITS IN A LEAF
  5. TO MAKE YOUR PLANT GROW
  6. SOMETHING UNDER YOUR PLANT
  7. ITS SOMETHING TO FEED YOUR PLANT
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  1. TIS NOMALY SOMETHINGTO LKEEP YOUR PLANT UP
  2. ITS NOMALY A THE COLOUR OF A PLANT
  3. SOMETHING UNDER YOUR LEAF
  4. IT MEANS YOOUR PLANT IS DAMP
  5. YOUR PLANT BREATHES IT OUT
  6. IT MAKES A PLANT
  7. SOMETHING THAT A PLANT NEEDS TO GROW
  8. SO YOU CAN POT YOUR PLANT\SOIL IN IT

15 Clues: ITS IN A LEAF • IT MAKES A PLANT • TO MAKE YOUR PLANT GROW • IT MAKES YOUR PLANT GROW • SOMETHING UNDER YOUR LEAF • YOUR PLANT BREATHES IT OUT • SOMETHING UNDER YOUR PLANT • SOMETHNG TO GIVE YOU A PLANT • IT MEANS YOOUR PLANT IS DAMP • ITS SOMETHING TO FEED YOUR PLANT • ITS NOMALY A THE COLOUR OF A PLANT • SOMETHING THAT A PLANT NEEDS TO GROW • SO YOU CAN POT YOUR PLANT\SOIL IN IT • ...

plant 2015-07-22

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Some plants have weak stems that climb up other pants for s_______________.
  2. Roots of a plant absorb water and m_______________ for the plant.
  3. Food made by the leaves is s_______________ in the stems of some plants like potato and ginger.
  4. Stem help the leaves to reach for s_______________.
  5. A leaf is made up of veins, a leaf s_______________ and a leaf blade.
Down
  1. Stomata help plants to take in and give out g_______________.
  2. Leaves have tiny o_______________ found on the underside of leaves called stomata.
  3. A s_______________ is made up of different parts that work together to perform a function.
  4. Leaves come in many shapes, colours and sizes but most leaves are g______________ in colour.
  5. One of the functions of roots is to hold the plant f_______________ to the ground.

10 Clues: Stem help the leaves to reach for s_______________. • Stomata help plants to take in and give out g_______________. • Roots of a plant absorb water and m_______________ for the plant. • A leaf is made up of veins, a leaf s_______________ and a leaf blade. • Some plants have weak stems that climb up other pants for s_______________. • ...

Plant 2022-12-15

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clue 6
  2. Clue 3
  3. Clue 1
  4. Clue 2
  5. Clue 5
  6. Clue 7
Down
  1. Clue 10
  2. Clue 8
  3. Clue 9
  4. Clue 4

10 Clues: Clue 6 • Clue 3 • Clue 1 • Clue 8 • Clue 9 • Clue 2 • Clue 4 • Clue 5 • Clue 7 • Clue 10

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
  2. in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. quickly responding to changes in light
  5. roots what is part of a root system
  6. plants is response to gravity
Down
  1. the waxy covering of the leaf
  2. respond quickly to touch
  3. plants can also grow in response to water
  4. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • the waxy covering of the leaf • plants is response to gravity • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

Plant 2023-06-21

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plant has large, colorful flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, and yellow. It thrives in warm climates and is a favorite among hummingbirds and butterflies.
  2. This plant has long, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. It comes in shades of yellow and white and is a symbol of new beginnings and hope.
  3. This plant has beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that come in vibrant colors like purple, blue, and pink. It climbs and twines around structures in gardens.
  4. This tree has silvery-green leaves and small, oval-shaped fruits called olives. It is often associated with Mediterranean cuisine and represents peace and wisdom.
  5. This plant has small, delicate flowers that come in various shades of purple and blue. It often grows in shady areas and adds a touch of beauty to gardens.
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  1. This plant has small, white petals surrounding a bright yellow center. It is a simple and cheerful flower that grows in meadows and is loved by bees and butterflies.
  2. This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures.
  3. This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat.
  4. This plant has ruffled flowers that come in various colors, including pink, red, and white. It has a sweet fragrance and is often given as a gift on special occasions.
  5. This plant is often seen during the winter holidays with bright red, star-shaped bracts. It is associated with Christmas and adds festive cheer to decorations.

10 Clues: This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat. • This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures. • ...

plant 2023-06-13

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. worlds rarest plant
  2. will come back yearly and last long
  3. are edible and some smell nice
  4. most common white hydrangea
  5. most popular flower in Manitoba Canada
  6. a flower with a face
Down
  1. originally a wild flower in central Asia
  2. good flower for filling up pots
  3. you put it in the ground and a plant will grow
  4. will die and wont come back yearly

10 Clues: worlds rarest plant • a flower with a face • most common white hydrangea • are edible and some smell nice • good flower for filling up pots • will die and wont come back yearly • will come back yearly and last long • most popular flower in Manitoba Canada • originally a wild flower in central Asia • you put it in the ground and a plant will grow

Plant 2023-09-13

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. สิ่งที่ช่วยออกซิเจนช่วยป้องกัน
  2. การเคลื่อนไหวแบบทรงทรอพิซึม
  3. สารที่เกี่นวข้องกับการยับยั้งการเจริญของตาข้างของพืช
  4. สภาพพักตัวของเมล็ด ควรเก็บไว้ในสภาพแห้งและอุณหภูมิห้อง
  5. การเคลื่อนที่ของพืชโดยการเจริญเข้าหาหรือหลีกหนีจากสารเคมีจากสิ่งเร้า
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  1. กลุ่มเซลล์ที่มีขนาดใหญ่ ผนังเซลล์บาง ไวต่อสิ่งเร้าที่มากระตุ้น
  2. ด้านของลำต้นี่ฮอร์โมน iaa เมื่อตั้งกระถางไว้ริมหน้าต่างห้อง
  3. บทบาทสำคัญของเอทีลีน
  4. การเคลื่อนไหวของพืชที่ปลายยอดบกไปมา
  5. สภาวะที่พืชต้องเผชิญกับปัจจัยทางสิ่งแวดล้อม

10 Clues: บทบาทสำคัญของเอทีลีน • การเคลื่อนไหวแบบทรงทรอพิซึม • สิ่งที่ช่วยออกซิเจนช่วยป้องกัน • การเคลื่อนไหวของพืชที่ปลายยอดบกไปมา • สภาวะที่พืชต้องเผชิญกับปัจจัยทางสิ่งแวดล้อม • สารที่เกี่นวข้องกับการยับยั้งการเจริญของตาข้างของพืช • สภาพพักตัวของเมล็ด ควรเก็บไว้ในสภาพแห้งและอุณหภูมิห้อง • ด้านของลำต้นี่ฮอร์โมน iaa เมื่อตั้งกระถางไว้ริมหน้าต่างห้อง • ...

Plant 2025-07-29

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a process that develop ovule into seeds
  2. a plant that dispersed their seeds trough explosion
  3. a flower part that contains pollen grains
  4. a plant that can't produce flower
  5. to attract insect, some flower have ....... coloured
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  1. a plant need suitable temperature to doing it
  2. tranfer process of pollen grains from anther into the stigma
  3. a part that can attract insect
  4. a part that turn into seeds after pollination
  5. a part that turn into fruits after pollination

10 Clues: a part that can attract insect • a plant that can't produce flower • a process that develop ovule into seeds • a flower part that contains pollen grains • a plant need suitable temperature to doing it • a part that turn into seeds after pollination • a part that turn into fruits after pollination • a plant that dispersed their seeds trough explosion • ...

Horticulture Vocabulary 2022-04-06

Horticulture Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue that moves food from leaves made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
  2. Cells without nuclei
  3. Tissue that moves water and dissolved minerals
  4. Cells having a nucleus
  5. Cultivation and managment of flowers
  6. Diploid cell, fertilized egg
  7. Transfer of pollen to female ovule
  8. The development of a plant from a seed or spore
  9. Plants without tissue that move food and water through plants
  10. When water evaporates from trees
  11. Practice of garden cultination and management
  12. Plant that reproduces with cones
  13. Haploid reproductive unit that can create a gametophyte
  14. Plant with a aseed containing two cotyledons
  15. Organisms that make their own food
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  1. Process of plants making food for themselves
  2. Plant with a seed containing one cotyledon
  3. Unit of reproduction, embryonic stage
  4. Plants without vascular tissue
  5. Absorbs light to provide nutrients during photosynthesis
  6. Seed leaf with the embryo of the seed
  7. Layer surrounding the cell membraned of a plant giving it rigidity
  8. Plants with tissue that moves food and water through a plant
  9. Has flowers to produce seeds
  10. Organisms that eat other organisms
  11. Plants with vasculars tissue
  12. Practice of tree cultivation and management

27 Clues: Cells without nuclei • Cells having a nucleus • Has flowers to produce seeds • Diploid cell, fertilized egg • Plants with vasculars tissue • Plants without vascular tissue • When water evaporates from trees • Plant that reproduces with cones • Organisms that eat other organisms • Transfer of pollen to female ovule • Organisms that make their own food • ...

Unit 9 Review 2023-04-10

Unit 9 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which organic substances move through the phloem of a plant
  2. Hole through the testa where seed was attached to parent plant
  3. A class of related plant hormones that stimulate growth in the stem and leaves, trigger the germination of seeds and breaking of bud dormancy, and stimulate fruit development with auxin.
  4. A plant's response to light
  5. The movement of seeds away from a parent plant
  6. Transport Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference
  7. Plant cells associated with controlling neighbouring sieve cells
  8. A type of plant that produces flowers and whose seeds are contained in fruit
  9. An animal that carries pollen from one plant to another of the same species, enabling plants to reproduce.
  10. Embryonic root
  11. Plants that tolerate higher salt concentrations.
  12. Substance in vascular plants that makes cell walls rigid
  13. The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
  14. Embryonic plant tissue in the tips of roots and in the buds of shoots that supplies cells for the plant to grow in length.
  15. Part of stem where growth occurs, contains meristem tissue that is capable of quick growth
  16. The early growth of a seed. Requires water and warmth
  17. Plants that have adapted to dry climates
  18. The device used to measure the amount of transpiration occurring from a plant
  19. Plants that flower when nights are longer than a critical length
  20. Growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
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  1. A plant's response to seasonal changes in length of night and day.
  2. Loading the active transport of sucrose into a sieve tube element
  3. The major auxin produced in plants
  4. these plants flower when nights are SHORTER than a critical length
  5. Process by which a gene produces its product and the product carries out its function.
  6. Non-living vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves
  7. Aphids are green insects that feed on phloem sap. The stylet is their mouth part that penetrates the phloem vessel
  8. Seed coat
  9. Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
  10. Growth response to gravity
  11. A subdivision of flowering plants whose members possess an embryonic seed leaf made of two halves or cotyledons
  12. Light receptor pigment that controls photoperiodism. There are 2 types - Pr (red-light absorbing) vs Pfr (infrared light absorbing). Pfr is the active form.
  13. The fusion of a male gamete and female gamete to form a diploid zygote.
  14. A method of rapidly cloning large numbers of plants using explants and tissue culture.
  15. A plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
  16. Embryo shoot
  17. An isotope that has an unstable nucleus and undergoes radioactive decay
  18. An attraction between molecules of different substances
  19. Found in phloem; stacked end to end; have holes so materials can get in and out of the phloem
  20. Attraction between molecules of the same substance

40 Clues: Seed coat • Embryo shoot • Embryonic root • Growth response to gravity • A plant's response to light • The major auxin produced in plants • Plants that have adapted to dry climates • The movement of seeds away from a parent plant • Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant • Plants that tolerate higher salt concentrations. • ...

Native & Invasive Crossword 6th P MC 2025-02-25

Native & Invasive Crossword 6th P MC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - All the different kinds of plants that inhabit the planet.
  2. - This plant has flowers that can take 7 to 8 years to bloom.
  3. - A bush that grows long purple flowers that are known to attract a certain insect.
  4. - A plant that grows in clusters and smells like a certain condiment.
  5. - a plant that reproduces via spores and has neither seeds nor flowers. but it doesn't cut you like you might think.
  6. - Plant that negatively affects the ecoregion it is placed in.
  7. - A plant with shiny leaves that grow small yellow or blue berries.
  8. - A berry plant that loves living in mountains.
  9. - Leafs form a dense canopy with long white flowers that shoot up from them.
  10. - A very tall tree with red wood.
  11. - Blush green, with a pleasant circular pattern that forms with its leaves. This plant likes living low to the ground.
  12. - Plant that helps the ecoregion it evolved in
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  1. - This plant grows berries that are orange to red which also grows a crown.
  2. IRIS - Grows in swamp and lakes, blooms a yellow flower.
  3. - Stems from the land of Beautiful and historic castles like its name says.
  4. - Looks like any other vine but it makes you itchy when you touch it.
  5. - Oregon is a fan of this tree
  6. - A plant that grows a group of berries bunched together that can either be white or very dark purple.
  7. - An invasive tree that is holy.
  8. - Has branches a wide broad crown, but its name is deceptive to its color.
  9. - Thin white trunks whos name implies the color of the wood.
  10. - Is not a vine like the name implies.
  11. - A white flowering plant that can consist of both hair and petals. Likes to go places.
  12. - Leafs that are round in shape and house small white petals that hang down.
  13. - Plants working together to support a certain region.
  14. - A vine that loves climbing up trees and a cup of tea with crumpets.

26 Clues: - Oregon is a fan of this tree • - An invasive tree that is holy. • - A very tall tree with red wood. • - Is not a vine like the name implies. • - Plant that helps the ecoregion it evolved in • - A berry plant that loves living in mountains. • - Plants working together to support a certain region. • IRIS - Grows in swamp and lakes, blooms a yellow flower. • ...

Plant life cycles & physiology 2025-11-03

Plant life cycles & physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant with two seed leaves and net-like veins. e.g. hazel.
  2. Species with male and female flowers on separate plants.
  3. Tissue transporting sugars throughout the plant (source to sink).
  4. Species with male and female flowers on the same plant.
  5. Cell division producing gametes with half the chromosomes.
  6. Plant that lives for more than two years.
  7. Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
  8. Developmental stage in plants before reproductive maturity; may show different leaf or bark traits.
  9. First cell formed after fertilisation.
  10. Period when growth and development are temporarily stopped.
  11. In plants, the ageing process of tissues, often seen in leaves before abscission.
Down
  1. First leaf or leaves from a seed embryo, a seed leaf.
  2. Tissue transporting water from roots to leaves.
  3. Plant that completes its life cycle over two years.
  4. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
  5. Cell division producing identical daughter cells.
  6. Leaf pores controlling gas exchange - open when turgid.
  7. Process where a seed begins to grow.
  8. Young plant emerging from a germinated seed.
  9. Fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
  10. Individual flowers contain both male and female reproductive organs.
  11. Plant with one seed leaf and parallel veins, e.g. grass.

22 Clues: Process where a seed begins to grow. • First cell formed after fertilisation. • Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma. • Plant that lives for more than two years. • Young plant emerging from a germinated seed. • Tissue transporting water from roots to leaves. • Cell division producing identical daughter cells. • Plant that completes its life cycle over two years. • ...

crosswordpuzzle biology unit 6 2022-06-08

crosswordpuzzle biology unit 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things that er dead
  2. they protect the plant when it is not uitgekomen
  3. when pollengrains blown by the wind to pollonate an other plant
  4. the meal reproductive cells
  5. thing that are or alive
  6. contain pollen
  7. the top part of the carpel
Down
  1. the plant reproduces him self
  2. an organism that only eats meat
  3. when a plant is pollonated by a other plant
  4. the middle part of the carpel
  5. ik heb met liv gehad
  6. plants pollinated by animals
  7. an organism that only eats plant
  8. the female reproductive organ

15 Clues: contain pollen • things that er dead • ik heb met liv gehad • thing that are or alive • the top part of the carpel • the meal reproductive cells • plants pollinated by animals • the plant reproduces him self • the female reproductive organ • the middle part of the carpel • an organism that only eats meat • an organism that only eats plant • ...

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-06

20. Trees & Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
  2. System All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
  3. Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
  4. A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
  5. A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
  6. The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
  7. A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
  8. The nut of an oak woody plant.
  9. A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.
Down
  1. The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
  2. A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
  3. A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
  4. A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
  5. A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
  6. When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed.

15 Clues: The nut of an oak woody plant. • When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed. • A large area covered mostly by large woody plants. • The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds. • A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it. • A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces. • ...

Plants 2020-06-29

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination.
  2. A tree that stays green all year round is known by this term.
  3. When the pollen from the male part of the plant goes into the ovary.
  4. Trees that lose their leaves in winter are known by this term.
  5. The part of the plant that gets nutrients from the soil.
  6. How plants make energy from the sun.
  7. The part of the plant that transports the nutrients and food.
Down
  1. When a seed produces a root and a shoot.
  2. The part that the pollen comes from.
  3. The part that surrounds the bud when it is young.
  4. The part of the plant that attracts pollinators.
  5. The part that holds the anther. It is small and wispy.
  6. The product of a plant that contains the seeds and can be eaten as food.
  7. The part that makes energy.
  8. The male part of the plant.
  9. The part of the plant that has an embryo and some endosperm in it.

16 Clues: The part that makes energy. • The male part of the plant. • The part that the pollen comes from. • How plants make energy from the sun. • When a seed produces a root and a shoot. • The part of the plant that attracts pollinators. • The part that surrounds the bud when it is young. • The part that holds the anther. It is small and wispy. • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-03-26

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — swollen or stiff condition as a result of being filled with liquid.
  2. — membrane that permits a solution to move through it.
  3. — pH of more than 7.0.
  4. — a process in which energy and carbon dioxide are released due to digestion or the breakdown of plant tissues during periods of darkness.
  5. — elements used in very small quantities.
  6. — process by which a plant loses water vapor.
  7. — provision of elements to plants.
  8. — brightness of light.
  9. — atom or a group of atoms that have an electric charge.
Down
  1. - green pigment in leaves.
  2. — spaces between soil particles through which plant roots penetrate, and in which air, water, and nutrients are stored.
  3. — addition of elements to a plant-growing environment.
  4. — pH of less than 7.0.
  5. — elements used in relatively large quantities.
  6. — movement of materials through a semipermeable membrane.
  7. - study of the functions and vital processes of living creatures and their organs.
  8. - simple sugar and the building blocks for other nutrients.

17 Clues: — pH of less than 7.0. • — pH of more than 7.0. • — brightness of light. • - green pigment in leaves. • — provision of elements to plants. • — elements used in very small quantities. • — process by which a plant loses water vapor. • — elements used in relatively large quantities. • — membrane that permits a solution to move through it. • ...

Plant Growth 2022-03-15

Plant Growth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. IMPORTANT PARTS OF SOIL THAT HELP PLANTS GROW
  2. THE PROCESS OF TAKING IN 3 COMPONENTS TO PRODUCE OXYGEN
  3. THE PORES OR 'MOUTHS' ON A PLANT LEAF THAT COLLECT CO2 AND WATER
  4. DIOXIDE A GAS THAT IS TAKEN IN BY PLANTS FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  5. THIS GAS HAS THE SYMBOL 02 AND IS PRODUCED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  6. THE INSIDE OF A SEED THAT PROVIDES NUTRIENTS TO THE EMBRYO
  7. A PRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS THAT IS ALSO CALLED SUGAR
  8. PARTS OF A PLANT THAT COLLECT SUNLIGHT, WATER AND CO2
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  1. THE PART OF THE PLANT THAT EXTENDS INTO THE SOIL TO COLLECT NUTRIENTS
  2. THE PARTS OF A LEAF THAT TRANSPORT NUTRIENTS INTO A PLANT
  3. ALSO CALLED VITAMIN D
  4. THE COMBINATION OF EMBRYO, COTYLEDON AND SEED COAT THAT GROWS
  5. THIS IS MADE UP OF TWO PARTS HYDROGEN AND ONE PART OXYGEN AND IS A LIQUID
  6. THE PIGMENT USED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  7. A COMBINATION OF GASES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT
  8. THE PORTION OF THE SEED THAT GROWS INTO A PLANT
  9. THE DIRT THAT A PLANT GROWS IN

17 Clues: ALSO CALLED VITAMIN D • THE DIRT THAT A PLANT GROWS IN • THE PIGMENT USED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS • A COMBINATION OF GASES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT • IMPORTANT PARTS OF SOIL THAT HELP PLANTS GROW • THE PORTION OF THE SEED THAT GROWS INTO A PLANT • A PRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS THAT IS ALSO CALLED SUGAR • PARTS OF A PLANT THAT COLLECT SUNLIGHT, WATER AND CO2 • ...

Plant Parts 2022-03-02

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Absorbs water and minerals
  2. The thickest part and grows downward
  3. The flat part of the leaf
  4. Part of the stem between buds or leaves
  5. Moves water and nutrients around the plant
  6. Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
  7. Central Vein of the leaf
  8. The Bud at the top of the stem
Down
  1. Part of leaf attached to the stem
  2. Edge of leaf
  3. Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
  4. Where photosynthesis takes place
  5. Where Reproduction takes place
  6. Becomes the new plant
  7. Helps seed spread
  8. Undeveloped shoot
  9. Place where leaves or buds are attached

17 Clues: Edge of leaf • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • The thickest part and grows downward • Part of the stem between buds or leaves • ...

plant survival 2020-04-22

plant survival crossword puzzle
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  1. the male reproductive part of the flower; containing the anther and filament.
  2. or geotropism the turning or growing of a plant in response to gravity; roots have positive gravitropism while the plant has negative tropism
  3. a growth response between a plant and an external stimulus; a positive tropism grows towards the stimulus while a negative tropism grows away from the stimulus
  4. when pollen from the male (stamen) is transferred to the female flower part (stigma) through insects, wind, animals, etc.
  5. sticky part that receives pollen.
  6. the bottom portion of the pistil; with one or more ovules, each containing one egg. The ovary grows into the fruit or vegetable.
  7. when a plant grows in response to touch or contact
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  1. a thing or event that triggers an organism or part of an organism into a specific functional activity; anything that causes a response
  2. the movement and transportation of seeds from one place to another
  3. growing towards the direction of a light source (sunflowers)
  4. the female reproductive part of the flower; containing the stigma, style, and ovary.
  5. plant growth towards or away from water concentrations
  6. when the sperm & egg cells unite, growing into a fruit or vegetable.
  7. tube that transfers pollen.
  8. a period of inactivity required for ideal growth (think hibernation for plants/seeds)
  9. the tip of the stamen; produces pollen that contains sperm.
  10. the stalk of the stamen.

17 Clues: the stalk of the stamen. • tube that transfers pollen. • sticky part that receives pollen. • when a plant grows in response to touch or contact • plant growth towards or away from water concentrations • the tip of the stamen; produces pollen that contains sperm. • growing towards the direction of a light source (sunflowers) • ...

Plant transport 2024-04-22

Plant transport crossword puzzle
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  1. A factor that decreases the rate of transpiration as the air is less able to accept water molecules
  2. Lack transport material i.e Moss.
  3. A factor that increases transpiration and removes water more quickly from the plant as the air keeps a high concentration gradient for water to be removed quickly.
  4. the parts of the plant that are above the ground and are responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the atmosphere and for carrying out photosynthesis.
  5. complex carbohydrate found in the vascular tissue of plants that helps stengthen the plant structure.
  6. The property that draws nearby water from the xylem to replace water lost through transpiration.
  7. pore that allows for the release or entry of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to or from the leaf, involved in water loss.
  8. A factor that when increases, it increases the rate of evaporation and the molecules move faster, hence transpiring faster.
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  1. the continuous column of water that forms inside the xylem as a result of evaporative water loss through the leaves
  2. any land plant that transports water and nutrients through a specialised system of tissue
  3. Responsible for transporting sugar throughout the plant.
  4. A factor that increases transpiration as light makes the stomata open.
  5. evaporative water loss through plant leaves that result in the movement of water through the plant.
  6. the parts of the plant that lie below the surface of the soil and are responsible for providing a constant supply of water and minerals to the stems and leaves
  7. The property that ensures water sticks to other surfaces, such as cells of the xylem.
  8. Elongated structures that grow from root cells and maximise absorption of water and minerals from the soil.
  9. A component of vascular tissue responsible for the distribution of water upward from the roots

17 Clues: Lack transport material i.e Moss. • Responsible for transporting sugar throughout the plant. • A factor that increases transpiration as light makes the stomata open. • The property that ensures water sticks to other surfaces, such as cells of the xylem. • any land plant that transports water and nutrients through a specialised system of tissue • ...

Plant Names 2024-03-04

Plant Names crossword puzzle
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  1. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
  2. Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  3. term for soil or media
  4. the practice of fertilizing
  5. grow from seed to plant in one year
  6. the process of moving plants from one container to another or to the ground
  7. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cutting
  8. A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment
  9. the difference between the day and the night time temperatures
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  1. development of lateral branches that contribute a bushy appearance
  2. the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
  3. grown to saleable size
  4. the proccess in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
  5. refers to the time the pant maintains its health while on display for sale
  6. Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing containers
  7. the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  8. planting of seeds

17 Clues: planting of seeds • term for soil or media • grown to saleable size • the practice of fertilizing • grow from seed to plant in one year • the percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...

Plant Terms 2024-12-06

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. A "living fossil"
  2. The part of the stem above the cotyledon
  3. Below the seed leaf
  4. Undergoes meiosis to produce megasporangium
  5. Primary bud of a plant embryo
  6. What do seeds contain?
  7. Something surfers say to express joy
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  1. To cause sprout or develop
  2. Undergoes meiosis to produce haploid microspores
  3. A cover to protect the seed
  4. A bizzar gymnosperm plant
  5. Stored food that the young plant uses
  6. Seed leaf within the embryo of a seed
  7. Wood of a tree
  8. Seeds form from these after fertilization
  9. Bark of a tree
  10. Short shrubs

17 Clues: Short shrubs • Wood of a tree • Bark of a tree • A "living fossil" • Below the seed leaf • What do seeds contain? • A bizzar gymnosperm plant • To cause sprout or develop • A cover to protect the seed • Primary bud of a plant embryo • Something surfers say to express joy • Stored food that the young plant uses • Seed leaf within the embryo of a seed • ...

Vine Structure Vocabulary 2017-01-18

Vine Structure Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the tough, protective outer sheath of the trunk, branches, and twigs of a tree, shrub or vine
  2. the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk
  3. a point at which lines or pathways intersect or branch; a central or connecting point
  4. trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to increase fruitfulness and growth
  5. a cap-shaped structure at the tip of roots
  6. shoots that have reached about a year in age
  7. a part of a plant stem between two of the nodes from which leaves
  8. alive but not actively growing
  9. young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant
  10. a small stalk bearing an individual flower in an inflorescence
  11. the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
  12. the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food
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  1. a flower
  2. the upper section of a vines trunk
  3. one of many raised pores in a stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues
  4. a compact knob-like growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower , or shoot
  5. a short fruit-bearing side shoot.
  6. a young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting
  7. a flattened structure of a higher plant
  8. a plant onto which another variety is grafted
  9. a stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence
  10. a framework of light wooden or metal bars, chiefly used as a support for fruit trees or climbing plants.
  11. short branches from which canes and/or spurs originate
  12. semi-permanent branches of the trunk
  13. the basal region of the trunk
  14. a stem of a plant, especially a grass, bearing flower stalks at short intervals.

26 Clues: a flower • the basal region of the trunk • alive but not actively growing • a short fruit-bearing side shoot. • the upper section of a vines trunk • semi-permanent branches of the trunk • a flattened structure of a higher plant • a cap-shaped structure at the tip of roots • shoots that have reached about a year in age • a plant onto which another variety is grafted • ...

Plant Parts 2022-03-02

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the stem between buds or leaves
  2. The thickest part and grows downward
  3. The Bud at the top of the stem
  4. Helps seed spread
  5. Place where leaves or buds are attached
  6. Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
  7. Undeveloped shoot
  8. Where photosynthesis takes place
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  1. Part of leaf attached to the stem
  2. Becomes the new plant
  3. Edge of leaf
  4. Moves water and nutrients around the plant
  5. Absorbs water and minerals
  6. Central Vein of the leaf
  7. Where Reproduction takes place
  8. Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
  9. The flat part of the leaf

17 Clues: Edge of leaf • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • The thickest part and grows downward • Part of the stem between buds or leaves • ...

Plant proteins 2021-11-23

Plant proteins crossword puzzle
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  1. protein soluble in dilute acid or base only
  2. ___ inhibitor denaturation improves digestibility and availability of legume proteins
  3. deficient in lysine, tryptophan and threonine but rich in cys and met
  4. protein-protein network to form gel in legumes, also called __ zones
  5. just like kafirin this protein is very hydrophobic; excellent film-forming properties
  6. legume proteins have a __ foaming capacity due to their compact and rigid structure
  7. gives gluten its cohesiveness
  8. protein soluble in dilute salt solution but insoluble in water
  9. oxidising agents like bromate form __ linkages in dough
  10. protein soluble in aqueous alcohol solution
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  1. rich in lys but deficient in cys and met
  2. alkali __ can be used to increase niacin bioavailability
  3. breakfast cereals are a good source of insoluble __
  4. gives gluten its elasticity
  5. protein soluble in water and dilute salt solution
  6. part of grain with the highest protein content
  7. antinutrient that causes red blood cell clumping

17 Clues: gives gluten its elasticity • gives gluten its cohesiveness • rich in lys but deficient in cys and met • protein soluble in dilute acid or base only • protein soluble in aqueous alcohol solution • part of grain with the highest protein content • antinutrient that causes red blood cell clumping • protein soluble in water and dilute salt solution • ...

Plant Sciences 2023-03-02

Plant Sciences crossword puzzle
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  1. part of biology that deals with plants
  2. plant is ____ because it does not have enough moisture
  3. branch of science that deals with plant and animals organisms
  4. plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening and prevent seed germination
  5. a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
  6. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  7. science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials
  8. lose leaves during the dormant season
  9. plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation
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  1. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  2. a plant that lives more than two years
  3. science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton and corn
  4. science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits and vegetables and ornamental plants
  5. plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
  6. part of biology that deals with animals
  7. retains leaves and remains green year-round
  8. plant is filled with moisture

17 Clues: plant is filled with moisture • lose leaves during the dormant season • part of biology that deals with plants • a plant that lives more than two years • part of biology that deals with animals • retains leaves and remains green year-round • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • a plant that completes its life cycle in two years • ...

Plant Terms 2023-03-01

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. the movement and loss of water through evaporation
  2. transports water and minerals from the roots
  3. seeds have one cotyledon therefore the seedlings have oneseed leaf
  4. plants that produce for more than two years or growing seasons
  5. means “naked seed” in Greek language
  6. transports food from the leaves
  7. plants that complete their life cycle in one year
  8. seeds have two cotyledons therefore the seedlings have twoseed leaves
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  1. an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf
  2. in Greek means “covered seed” or “enclosed seed”
  3. the process of plants using stored energy
  4. produce food for the plant through photosynthesis
  5. reproduce through the production of seeds
  6. anchor the plant
  7. support the leaves, flowers, and fruit
  8. plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
  9. the chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant

17 Clues: anchor the plant • transports food from the leaves • means “naked seed” in Greek language • support the leaves, flowers, and fruit • the process of plants using stored energy • reproduce through the production of seeds • an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf • transports water and minerals from the roots • in Greek means “covered seed” or “enclosed seed” • ...

Plant growth 2022-08-25

Plant growth crossword puzzle
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  1. fruit.
  2. when there is a sticky substance at the base
  3. what causes changing in hormones, besides
  4. what.
  5. cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer
  6. another name for flowering plants
  7. what is there 2 of in each grain of pollen
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  1. The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
  2. When a plant reacts to its environment
  3. Each scale has 2 female parts called what
  4. Plant cells make a chemical that controls
  5. hormone used for growth in roots and stems.
  6. a single cell is what
  7. where the male cones release their pollen
  8. the scale
  9. What do male cones produce
  10. a single cell that splits and develops is

17 Clues: what. • fruit. • the scale • a single cell is what • What do male cones produce • another name for flowering plants • When a plant reacts to its environment • Each scale has 2 female parts called what • Plant cells make a chemical that controls • what causes changing in hormones, besides • where the male cones release their pollen • a single cell that splits and develops is • ...

Plant Tissue 2023-11-05

Plant Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. Outermost layer protecting plants and regulating water loss.
  2. Innermost layer of the cortex in plant roots.
  3. Waxy layer on the surface of leaves and stems.
  4. Tiny hair-like extensions of plant roots absorbing water and nutrients.
  5. Simple plant tissue with thin-walled cells, often involved in photosynthesis.
  6. Vascular tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals.
  7. Waterproof strip preventing water movement through the endodermal cell walls.
  8. Small pores in leaves allowing gas exchange and transpiration.
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  1. Plant tissue giving rise to lateral roots and secondary growth.
  2. Plant tissue providing support, often with thick, lignified walls.
  3. Vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds.
  4. Photosynthetic tissue in the interior of leaves.
  5. Plant tissue providing flexible support to young, growing parts.
  6. Tissue that produces new vascular and cork cells in plants.
  7. Tissue between the epidermis and vascular tissues in plants.
  8. Pertaining to the specialized tissues that transport water and nutrients.
  9. The solid surface of the Earth, often used for planting.

17 Clues: Innermost layer of the cortex in plant roots. • Waxy layer on the surface of leaves and stems. • Photosynthetic tissue in the interior of leaves. • The solid surface of the Earth, often used for planting. • Tissue that produces new vascular and cork cells in plants. • Outermost layer protecting plants and regulating water loss. • ...

Plant Terms 2024-03-04

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. planting of seeds
  2. fertilizing while irrigating
  3. ability of seeds to germinate under best conditions
  4. plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments for bedding plants
  5. moving plants container to container or ground
  6. difference in day and night temperatures
  7. hanging baskets with plants grown from cuttings
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  1. grown to saleable size
  2. prepares plant for post production life
  3. hanging baskets with plants from seeds
  4. time plant is healthy
  5. percentage of seeds capable of germination
  6. grown in little media in trays
  7. grow seed to flower one season before dying
  8. salts are washed from growing medium
  9. lateral branches contribute to bushy look
  10. soil or media

17 Clues: soil or media • planting of seeds • time plant is healthy • grown to saleable size • fertilizing while irrigating • grown in little media in trays • salts are washed from growing medium • hanging baskets with plants from seeds • prepares plant for post production life • difference in day and night temperatures • lateral branches contribute to bushy look • ...

Plant Terms 2024-03-04

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. planting of seeds
  2. fertilizing while irrigating
  3. ability of seeds to germinate under best conditions
  4. plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments for bedding plants
  5. moving plants container to container or ground
  6. difference in day and night temperatures
  7. hanging baskets with plants grown from cuttings
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  1. grown to saleable size
  2. prepares plant for post production life
  3. hanging baskets with plants from seeds
  4. time plant is healthy
  5. percentage of seeds capable of germination
  6. grown in little media in trays
  7. grow seed to flower one season before dying
  8. salts are washed from growing medium
  9. lateral branches contribute to bushy look
  10. soil or media

17 Clues: soil or media • planting of seeds • time plant is healthy • grown to saleable size • fertilizing while irrigating • grown in little media in trays • salts are washed from growing medium • hanging baskets with plants from seeds • prepares plant for post production life • difference in day and night temperatures • lateral branches contribute to bushy look • ...

Plant Structure 2025-02-03

Plant Structure crossword puzzle
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  1. The reproductive structure of a plant that attracts pollinators
  2. Plants that produce seeds that are open to the air The part of a plant that develops from a flower and contains seedsA type of root system with one main root growing deep into the soil
  3. The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem
  4. The pressure of water inside plant cells that keeps plants upright
  5. The bud located at the tip of the stem responsible for upward growth
  6. The scientific name for flowering plants
  7. The undeveloped flower that is still closed
  8. A type of seed with two seed leaves (cotyledons)
  9. The main support structure of a plant that connects roots to leaves
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  1. type of root system with many thin roots spreading out
  2. The section of stem between two nodes
  3. hairs Tiny, hair-like structures on roots that absorb water and nutrients
  4. The process of a seed starting to grow
  5. The flat, green part of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
  6. The point on a stem where leaves or buds are attached
  7. reproductive unit of a plant containing the embryo
  8. the part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients

17 Clues: The section of stem between two nodes • The process of a seed starting to grow • The scientific name for flowering plants • The undeveloped flower that is still closed • A type of seed with two seed leaves (cotyledons) • The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem • reproductive unit of a plant containing the embryo • ...

Plant Anatomy 2025-10-30

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the leaf epidermis that contains the waxy cuticle and protects from water loss
  2. part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs
  3. sticky structure on top of the style that collects pollen
  4. brightly colored to attract pollinators
  5. tissue that carries water from the roots to the leaves for photosynthesis
  6. part of the plant responsible for providing support and transporting food, water, nutrients
  7. part of the root that increases surface area for maximum water absorption
  8. part of the plant responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil
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  1. outer layer that protects the unopened flower
  2. pore found in the epidermis of leaves where CO2 enters plants and O2 is released
  3. protects the growing root tips
  4. produces the male gametes (pollen)
  5. transports pollen from the stigma to the ovary
  6. part of the lead epidermis that contains the stomata
  7. produces the female gamete (eggs)
  8. tissue that carries sugar from the leaves to other parts of the plant
  9. part of the root where most new cells are created

17 Clues: protects the growing root tips • produces the female gamete (eggs) • produces the male gametes (pollen) • brightly colored to attract pollinators • outer layer that protects the unopened flower • part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs • transports pollen from the stigma to the ovary • part of the root where most new cells are created • ...

Forest Cycle 2022-10-12

Forest Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
  2. The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
  3. A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
  4. A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
  5. To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
  6. The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
  7. It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
  8. Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
  9. Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.
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  1. The growing and cultivation of trees.
  2. A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
  3. A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
  4. To put a seed in the earth.
  5. The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
  6. An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
  7. Any dead, woody plant material, including logs, branches, standing dead trees, and root wads.
  8. The process of increasing in size.
  9. The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
  10. The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
  11. The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.

20 Clues: To put a seed in the earth. • The process of increasing in size. • The growing and cultivation of trees. • It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed. • The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth • A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine. • ...

Plant Cell and photosynthesis 2025-05-28

Plant Cell and photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The powerhouse of a cell.
  2. A living material inside the cell.
  3. Part of the plant where reproduction happens.
  4. dioxide A gas that is needed by plants during photosynthesis.
  5. Water movement across a semi-permeable membrane.
  6. The movement of oxygen from the plant to the atmosphere.
  7. The control center of the cell.
  8. Part of a plant that supports the plant.
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  1. The part of the plant where osmosis of water happens.
  2. The movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
  3. Site of photosynthesis.
  4. A green pigment, present in all green plants.
  5. wall A strong protective structure of plant cells.
  6. A gas that is needed by humans and animals to survive.
  7. Living organisms that make their food.

15 Clues: Site of photosynthesis. • The powerhouse of a cell. • The control center of the cell. • A living material inside the cell. • Living organisms that make their food. • Part of a plant that supports the plant. • A green pigment, present in all green plants. • Part of the plant where reproduction happens. • Water movement across a semi-permeable membrane. • ...

Plants 2024-09-30

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. the plant parts that use sunlight and air to make food
  2. how pollen is transferred from one plant to another
  3. The plant part that makes seeds
  4. the part of a plant that holds up the plant
  5. a sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds
  6. a thing that living things need to grow
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  1. when a seed begins to grow
  2. a young plant
  3. the plant part that holds the seeds
  4. movement of seeds from one place to another
  5. bits of rock and soil that help plants and animals grow
  6. a plant part that keeps the plant in the ground
  7. a plant part that can grow into a new plant

13 Clues: a young plant • when a seed begins to grow • The plant part that makes seeds • the plant part that holds the seeds • a thing that living things need to grow • movement of seeds from one place to another • the part of a plant that holds up the plant • a plant part that can grow into a new plant • a plant part that keeps the plant in the ground • ...

Life Science Chapter 9: Plant Functions 2023-01-04

Life Science Chapter 9: Plant Functions crossword puzzle
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  1. A plant hormone that inhibits several of the other plant hormones
  2. A plant that does not bloom until the nights are longer than the critical night length
  3. A plant that does not bloom until the nights are shorter than the critical night length
  4. A plant that blooms whenever the conditions are right regardless of the length of night
  5. The repeating cycle of gametophyte and sporophyte structures in plants
  6. A small chemical made by some plant tissues that affects how other plant structures grow
  7. The leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals
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  1. The male part of a flower consisting of filaments and pollen-producing anthers
  2. A plant hormone that causes plant cells to divide
  3. The female part of the flower consisting of the sticky stigma, the tubular style, and the ovary that holds the eggs
  4. A plant hormone that causes shoots and stems to grow by causing their cells to enlarge while slowing down cell division
  5. The often colorful flower part that helps attract pollinators to many flowers
  6. Reproduction that does not involve gametes
  7. An angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds
  8. A plant’s growth toward or away from a stimulus

15 Clues: Reproduction that does not involve gametes • A plant’s growth toward or away from a stimulus • A plant hormone that causes plant cells to divide • The leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals • An angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds • A plant hormone that inhibits several of the other plant hormones • ...

Parts of a Plant 2025-02-03

Parts of a Plant crossword puzzle
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  1. protective covering on meristem to push root through soil
  2. type of root system with one main primary root and few lateral roots
  3. fruits that form from multiple ovaries in single flower
  4. breathing pore on leaf
  5. middle fleshy part of fruit
  6. outermost layer of tissue on roots and stems
  7. increase surface area to absorb more water and nutrients
  8. waxy layer on outside of leaf
  9. where pollen is produced
  10. edge of leave blade
  11. fruits that form from single ovary from single flower
  12. supports and hold anther
  13. bud at the very end of the stem
  14. outside layer of fruit aka skin or rind
  15. joint where stem or leaf attaches to main stem
  16. part of plant that transports water and nutrients throughout plant
  17. carries water up from the roots to rest of plant
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  1. seed bearing structure that forms from ovary of flower
  2. type of root system with small primary root and lots of lateral roots
  3. small stick like stem on the leaf
  4. roots that branch off of the primary root
  5. absorbs sunlight and site of photosynthesis in plant
  6. holds the ovule
  7. carries nutrients up and down the plant
  8. female reproductive system of flower
  9. fruits that form from multiple ovaries in multiple flowers
  10. thick vein in the middle of leaf
  11. type of root system that is mass food storage for plant
  12. part of plant that anchors plant and absorbs water
  13. tube that transports pollen to ovary
  14. reproductive part of plant
  15. first root to emerge from seed that will grow into main root
  16. sticky part of pistil that absorbs pollen
  17. male reproductive system of flower

34 Clues: holds the ovule • edge of leave blade • breathing pore on leaf • where pollen is produced • supports and hold anther • reproductive part of plant • middle fleshy part of fruit • waxy layer on outside of leaf • bud at the very end of the stem • thick vein in the middle of leaf • small stick like stem on the leaf • male reproductive system of flower • ...

PLANT Vocabulary Review 2024-09-12

PLANT Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Are plants like moss that do not have stems, roots, or leaves
  2. Plant parts that use the sunlight to produce sugar for the plant's food
  3. A cell that can grow into a new plant when conditions are right
  4. Plant parts that attract insects for pollination
  5. Animals that help carry pollen from one plant to another plant
  6. cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops
  7. Are plants like trees that have stems, roots, and leaves
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  1. Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil
  2. Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant
  3. A substance that captures energy from the sun
  4. Plant parts that support the plant and carry water to the leaves and flowers
  5. Process plants go through to make their own food
  6. When a seed begins to grow
  7. When a plant reaches the adult stage and can produce new plants

14 Clues: When a seed begins to grow • A substance that captures energy from the sun • Process plants go through to make their own food • Plant parts that attract insects for pollination • Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil • Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant • cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-08

Plants Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a “parent” plant grows another plant from its roots.
  2. vegetative reproduction using the stem of the plant.
  3. Supports the tree stored with sugars oils and dyes, made out of dead xylem tissue.
  4. Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
  5. Affect plants by eating part of it.
  6. Removing pests from the plant or out of the ground by hand or with machines.
  7. Using chemicals to remove the pest.
  8. The embryonic stage of the plant life cycle.
  9. Produces new phloem and xylem tissue.
  10. Protects the embryo.
  11. A plant structure that develops into a seed.
  12. The main way to store food.
  13. Male reproductive organ.
  14. Female reproductive part of the plant.
  15. A single root with other smaller roots growing from it.
  16. Taking something from a plant and putting it on another plant.
  17. A tube connecting the stigma and the ovary.
  18. The pathway created by the pollen grain.
  19. The production of seeds and fruits from specialized cells of two plants.
  20. Insect/mammals that get attracted by brightly colored flowers.
  21. Increases the number of organisms that become resistant to the pesticide.
  22. The movement of a substance from an area of high to an area of lower concentration.
  23. Brightly colored parts of the flower that attracts pollinators.
  24. The process of improving to promote the growth of healthy plants.
  25. The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed,stored, and released.
  26. The development of a plant.
  27. Plants that are identical to the parent plan.
  28. Are often toxic to more than one organism.
  29. The movement of substances through levels of a food chain.
Down
  1. Occurs as a pesticides washing off on plants.
  2. The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
  3. A chemical to remove plants.
  4. Affect plants by causing infections and damaging parts.
  5. Transports water from the roots upwards.
  6. A shallow root system full of similar sized roots.
  7. Using a pest’s natural enemies to remove it.
  8. Part of the seed, made up of precursor tissues for the leaves, stem, and roots.
  9. Choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
  10. An outer protective layer of the stem.
  11. A chemical to remove fungi and bacteria.
  12. The degree of how hot the object/organism is.
  13. Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downwards.
  14. A pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of another plant.
  15. A tiny molecule that has no color, taste, or smell.
  16. F cones contain eggs in small bumps, M cones contain the pollen grains. Wind carries the pollen grains to F cones.
  17. When a pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of the same plant.
  18. The process which organisms produce energy from sugars,by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
  19. Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to a higher concentration.
  20. Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm from the male reproductive organ.
  21. The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are disposed of.
  22. Small sections of a parent plant are cut off and planted into the ground or (Leaf and Stem).
  23. Affect plant by taking sunlight, moisture, space,and nutrients.
  24. A tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plants ovules.
  25. plants release the water inside it in the form of moisture or water vapor.
  26. An energy force that travels in waves.
  27. An organism that is causing plants to die or produce less than they would.
  28. A chemical to remove insects.
  29. Enclose the petals of the bud and protects the flowers before it opens.
  30. A plant that blooms brightly colored petals to attract pollinators.
  31. The process by green plants and other organisms transforms light energy into chemical energy.
  32. Pollen grains that reach the cone get caught in a sticky substance near the ovule.

61 Clues: Protects the embryo. • Male reproductive organ. • The main way to store food. • The development of a plant. • A chemical to remove plants. • A chemical to remove insects. • Affect plants by eating part of it. • Using chemicals to remove the pest. • Produces new phloem and xylem tissue. • An outer protective layer of the stem. • Female reproductive part of the plant. • ...

Microgreens 2024-10-12

Microgreens crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Essential liquid for plant growth
  2. What microgreens are full of, making them healthy
  3. The act of picking plants when they are ready
  4. Means "small" or "tiny," like the size of these plants
  5. A shallow container used to grow microgreens
  6. The part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
  7. Microgreens are known to be very nutritious
  8. A tool used to cut microgreens for harvesting
  9. Part of the plant that is mostly eaten as microgreens
Down
  1. A spicy microgreen often used in salads
  2. Microgreens are always eaten this way
  3. Plants need this to grow
  4. Grown without harmful chemicals
  5. What plants do when they get light and water
  6. A green vegetable also grown as microgreens
  7. First stage of plant growth
  8. A common type of microgreen that is sweet and crunchy
  9. Tiny grains that sprout into plants
  10. Where plants grow
  11. The general term for edible plant leaves

20 Clues: Where plants grow • Plants need this to grow • First stage of plant growth • Grown without harmful chemicals • Essential liquid for plant growth • Tiny grains that sprout into plants • Microgreens are always eaten this way • A spicy microgreen often used in salads • The general term for edible plant leaves • A green vegetable also grown as microgreens • ...

Plants 2018-08-15

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of a plant that grows into a fruit
  2. when creatures such as bees take pollen from one flower to another
  3. the baby plant inside a seed
  4. the part of the flower that the pollen is attached to
  5. the part of a plant that sucks up water and nutrients
  6. a pollinator
  7. the second step of the scientific method
  8. the food source for a seed
  9. where we would find a plant's seeds
  10. what plants turn into food
Down
  1. when a seed first starts to grow
  2. the yellow dust carried between flowers
  3. the name of the process by which plant seeds are spread
  4. a seed needs this to germinate
  5. the part of a plant that carries nutrients from the soil to the leaves
  6. what we call a young plant
  7. the kind of plants we are growing from our seeds

17 Clues: a pollinator • what we call a young plant • the food source for a seed • what plants turn into food • the baby plant inside a seed • a seed needs this to germinate • when a seed first starts to grow • where we would find a plant's seeds • the yellow dust carried between flowers • the second step of the scientific method • the part of a plant that grows into a fruit • ...