the plant Crossword Puzzles

PLANTS 2023-05-31

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- A desert plant with thick, fleshy stems and spines.
- A fragrant herb with purple flowers.
- A delicate flower known for its intricate beauty.
- A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
- A tropical plant with spiky leaves and a sweet fruit.
- A tree with a long, slender trunk and large fan-shaped leaves.
- A large, colorful flower with many petals.
- A simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center.
- A fleshy plant adapted to store water in arid environments.
- A climbing vine with glossy leaves.
- A large tree with sturdy branches and lobed leaves.

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- A common weed with yellow flowers that turn into white fluffy seed heads.
- A bulbous plant with vibrant, cup-shaped flowers.
- A tree with distinctive lobed leaves that turn vibrant colors in the fall.
- A leafy plant that reproduces through spores.
- A flowering plant known for its fragrant and colorful blooms.
- A flower often associated with love and admiration.
- A tall, fast-growing plant with hollow stems.
- A graceful flower with showy petals and a pleasant fragrance.
- 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. • ...

Germination 2023-03-10

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developing stem or a shoot that develops at the top of the embryo
a plant with only one seed leaf
Hole in the bottom of a seed that takes in water
A small plant that is just starting to grow
water fills the seed
living plant within a seed
This isnt required for a seed to germinate

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the bottom of the embryo which develops into the plant's root system
outer coating or protective covering of the seed
a plant with two seed leafs
how a plant develops from a seed into a plant
seed leaves- first one/two to appear and do not look like other leaves
below the seed leaves
the section of the embryo above the cotyledons
this must be optimal for a seed to germinate
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 • ...

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 crossword puzzle

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domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
the dormancy hormone.
the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
embryonic shoot in the seed
a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
produce taxol

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a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
the target of taxol
for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
primitive shoot in dicots
another name for cotyledon
an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
isolated from european yew leaves
antimalarial produced by the wormwood
traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
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 • ...

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles 2022-01-05

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles crossword puzzle

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Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell
Openings in plant cell walls that allow cells to communicate and transport materials
Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy
The watery fluid that surrounds organelles
Help to shape and support the cell; found in both plant and animal cells
Help make the cytoskeleton; also used in cell division
Large organelle in plant cells that hold water and other important materials
Makes proteins; found in both plant and animal cells
Found only in plant cells; provide protection and support
Makes ribosomes; found in both plant and animal cells
Help control the movement of food and water into a cell
The control center of the cell; contains DNA

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Sorts and ships proteins
Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose
Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell
Break down large molecules into smaller ones; found only in animal cells
Where most protein synthesis (or creation) happens
Transport materials around the inside of the cell or out of the cell; as known as "small vessel"
Contains genetic information
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 • ...

test 2025-04-21

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Material spread on soil to retain moisture
When a flower opens fully
Naturally occurring in a specific region
Small swelling on a plant, ready to bloom
Collecting leaves or leveling soil
Clay used for plant pots
Liquid mix used to boost plant health
Frame for supporting climbing plants
pH Measure of soil’s acidity or alkalinity
Long period without rain
When a seed begins to grow
The outer edge of a garden bed
Prepared area for planting seeds
Used to mist or water plants evenly
The science and art of growing plants

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path Walkway through the garden
Snipped plant parts used to grow new ones
Trim plants to promote healthy growth
All plant life in a region
Breaking down organic waste into soil food
bed Elevated garden box filled with soil
Dampness plants need to grow
What you grow and harvest
Small to medium-sized woody plant
What a dry plant feels
Tiny creatures, some helpful, some harmful
Source of energy for all plant life
Too much water can damage roots
General term for leafy plants
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 • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
When a seed begins to grow.
The star at the center of our solar system that gives us light and heat.
Matter with a definite shape and volume.
The place where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows.
The dark area that forms behind an object when it blocks light.
How hot or cold something is.
Earth's natural satellite that orbits our planet.

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The daily conditions outside, such as sunny, rainy, or windy.
Matter that has volume but no definite shape.
Matter without a definite shape or volume.
The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water.
An object that can attract certain materials like iron.
The top layer of Earth where plants grow.
A glowing ball of gas in space.
Part of a plant that is usually green and makes food for the plant.
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. • ...

Forest Cycle 2022-10-12

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It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
The process of increasing in size.
To put a seed in the earth.
An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
The growing and cultivation of trees.
Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.

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Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.
Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.
The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
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. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16

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Transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
Supports the plant, transports water and nutrients, and can store food.
Primarily responsible for photosynthesis (converting sunlight into energy).
A type of dermal tissue, forming the outer layer of roots, stems, and leaves.
Provides rigid support, like in the husk of a coconut.
tissue Makes up the bulk of the plant, including parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
Photosynthesis and storage.
Transports water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.

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Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil and anchors the plant.
Contains the embryo, which will develop into a new plant.
Involved in sexual reproduction, producing seeds.
Develops from the flower and protects the seeds.
tissue Outer covering of the plant, protecting it from the environment.
Provides flexible support.
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. • ...

High Times 2023-05-03

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- A concentrated form of cannabis made by compressing trichomes
- A device used to break down marijuana into smaller pieces for smoking or vaping
- The small, resinous glands on the cannabis plant that contain cannabinoids
- A sticky substance found on the cannabis plant that contains cannabinoids
- The psychoactive compound found in marijuana
- A solventless marijuana concentrate made by applying heat and pressure to the plant material
- A device used to inhale the vapor of heated marijuana or concentrates
- A cigar filled with marijuana instead of tobacco
- A store where medical or recreational marijuana can be purchased

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- The process of consuming marijuana concentrates by heating them and inhaling the vapor
- A pre-made joint, often sold at dispensaries
- A water pipe used for smoking marijuana
- A non-psychoactive compound found in marijuana, often used for its potential therapeutic effects
- Food items infused with marijuana
- A type of cannabis plant known for its relaxing effects
- A liquid form of marijuana that can be taken orally
- A hand-rolled cigarette filled with marijuana
- A type of cannabis plant known for its energizing effects
- A strain of the cannabis plant with very low THC levels, often used for industrial purposes
- 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

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A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth
An explanation of what you think will happen in the experiment and why
Circumstance that contributes to a process
Protective layer that stops the seed from drying out
Helps the plant attach to the ground and absorb water and nutrients
Genetic diversity in a plant species that makes different varieties
Excess nutrients in a body of water that causes an algae bloom
Amount of crops that can be grown per unit of land
Lacking in an essential nutrient
The study of plant biology
A plant with one cotyledon, like corn
Movement, spread or transport of seeds
A plant with two cotyledon, like beans

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Process that plants used to make sugar using the suns energy
A trait that something has that makes it better at living in its environment
Noticing and recording information using your senses
Growing plants using nutrient rich water instead of soil
A factor that is changed or measured in an experiment
Sprouting of a seed after a period of dormancy
The substance from which a plant grows and gets its nutrients
Land that can be used for growing crops
Food for the baby plant that is the meat of the seed
Substrate used in most hydroponics labs made from volcanic rock
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 • ...

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

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something trees release
things enter into a plant through this
porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
a relationship in which both organisms benefit
something trees take in
the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
helps provide surface area for water to pass through
any relationship between species
green disc like cells of a plant
a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
getting water throughout the whole plant

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the process which passes water through the xylem
roots that are intertwined with fungi
large geographic areas with similar climates
the tube that water passes through in a plant
the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
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

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something trees release
things enter into a plant through this
porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
a relationship in which both organisms benefit
something trees take in
the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
helps provide surface area for water to pass through
any relationship between species
green disc like cells of a plant
a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
getting water throughout the whole plant

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the process which passes water through the xylem
roots that are intertwined with fungi
large geographic areas with similar climates
the tube that water passes through in a plant
the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
an animal or plant that supports a parasite

Unit 9 Review 2023-04-10

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The process by which organic substances move through the phloem of a plant
Hole through the testa where seed was attached to parent plant
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.
A plant's response to light
The movement of seeds away from a parent plant
Transport Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference
Plant cells associated with controlling neighbouring sieve cells
A type of plant that produces flowers and whose seeds are contained in fruit
An animal that carries pollen from one plant to another of the same species, enabling plants to reproduce.
Embryonic root
Plants that tolerate higher salt concentrations.
Substance in vascular plants that makes cell walls rigid
The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
Embryonic plant tissue in the tips of roots and in the buds of shoots that supplies cells for the plant to grow in length.
Part of stem where growth occurs, contains meristem tissue that is capable of quick growth
The early growth of a seed. Requires water and warmth
Plants that have adapted to dry climates
The device used to measure the amount of transpiration occurring from a plant
Plants that flower when nights are longer than a critical length
Growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus

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A plant's response to seasonal changes in length of night and day.
Loading the active transport of sucrose into a sieve tube element
The major auxin produced in plants
these plants flower when nights are SHORTER than a critical length
Process by which a gene produces its product and the product carries out its function.
Non-living vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves
Aphids are green insects that feed on phloem sap. The stylet is their mouth part that penetrates the phloem vessel
Seed coat
Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
Growth response to gravity
A subdivision of flowering plants whose members possess an embryonic seed leaf made of two halves or cotyledons
Light receptor pigment that controls photoperiodism. There are 2 types - Pr (red-light absorbing) vs Pfr (infrared light absorbing). Pfr is the active form.
The fusion of a male gamete and female gamete to form a diploid zygote.
A method of rapidly cloning large numbers of plants using explants and tissue culture.
A plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
Embryo shoot
An isotope that has an unstable nucleus and undergoes radioactive decay
An attraction between molecules of different substances
Found in phloem; stacked end to end; have holes so materials can get in and out of the phloem
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. • ...

Chapter 7 Vocab Quiz 2021-05-02

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_____ carries dissolved food made in the leaves of a plant to other plant parts.
Plants need oxygen for ________.
The underground stems of ferns are called ____________.
Plants that contain two seed leaves.
_________ carries water and minerals from the roots of a plant up to the leaves.
Biologists believe _____________ were the first plants to grow on land
The joining of male and female reproductive cells.
Plants that do not have these special transport cells are called _________________ plants.
The growth of a plant in a certain direction in response to a stimulus is called ___________.
Cone-bearing plants belong to a group of plants called ________________.
_______________ are the special leaves found below the petals. They protect a flower bud.
Plants have these structures for transporting water and food are called _______________ plants.
The best soil for plants has a mixture of sand, silt, and clay. This kind of soil is called _______.
Soil is a mixture of ____________, silt, and clay.
This process is where plants are able to make their own food by using light energy.
Plant cells contain a substance called _____.
Plants that contain one seed leaf

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The ______ is where most of the food making takes place.
The female part of a flower
Flowering plants are called __________.
A seed becomes a plant by a process called ________________.
The leaves of ferns are called __________.
The ________ in a leaf are made of xylem and phloem tissues.
_____________are the part of the flower that is brightly colored.
The male part of the flower
The movement of pollen from a stamen to a pistol.
The tiny, new plant inside the seed is called a plant ________________.
light and powdery substance that contains the male reproductive cells..
The second stage in fern reproduction is ______.
A _________ is a reproductive structure that contains the first stage of a tiny, new plant
A ____________ is one thick root that grows larger than the other roots.
____________ provides very important nutrients for plants.
The ________ is the stalk that connects the leaf to the plant.
The first stage in fern reproduction is _____.
The second layer of a root is called _____.
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 _____. • ...

Plant life cycles & physiology 2025-11-03

Plant life cycles & physiology crossword puzzle

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Plant with two seed leaves and net-like veins. e.g. hazel.
Species with male and female flowers on separate plants.
Tissue transporting sugars throughout the plant (source to sink).
Species with male and female flowers on the same plant.
Cell division producing gametes with half the chromosomes.
Plant that lives for more than two years.
Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
Developmental stage in plants before reproductive maturity; may show different leaf or bark traits.
First cell formed after fertilisation.
Period when growth and development are temporarily stopped.
In plants, the ageing process of tissues, often seen in leaves before abscission.

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First leaf or leaves from a seed embryo, a seed leaf.
Tissue transporting water from roots to leaves.
Plant that completes its life cycle over two years.
Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
Cell division producing identical daughter cells.
Leaf pores controlling gas exchange - open when turgid.
Process where a seed begins to grow.
Young plant emerging from a germinated seed.
Fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
Individual flowers contain both male and female reproductive organs.
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. • ...

Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary 2023-08-15

Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary crossword puzzle

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To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
The movement of soil caused by water or wind
A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
Substance used to control or kill pests
Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth

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To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
Science of crop production
Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
A plant growing in the "wrong place"
Plating randomly without a pattern
plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown with chemicals
A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
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

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Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
A plant growing in the "wrong place"
Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown without chemicals
Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
Planting randomly without a pattern

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Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
Plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
The movement of soil caused by water or wind
A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
Substance used to control or kill pests
Science of crop production
The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
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 • ...

Plants Produce Food 2020-10-27

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Leaves have one main job: to make __________ for the plant
The outer layer of a leaf
Layer of small openings on the lower epidermis
Has one main root to reach water deep underground
Things that must eat to receive energy
The green pigment contained in chloroplasts
Roots help take in water and __________
Things that make their own food
Stems have tubes that carry nutrients & water to all parts of the plant
Connect to the tubes in the stems

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The stomata take in __________ __________
Process that creates food for the plant and releases oxygen
Has roots that spread out just below the surface
90% of ________ is produced during photosynthesis
Supports the plant
Anchors the plant
Stems enable the __________ to reach sunlight
Loss of water through leaves
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 • ...

Mayas plant germination 2018-06-06

Mayas plant germination crossword puzzle

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SOMETHNG TO GIVE YOU A PLANT
ITS SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL ON TOP OF YOUR STEAM
IT MAKES YOUR PLANT GROW
ITS IN A LEAF
TO MAKE YOUR PLANT GROW
SOMETHING UNDER YOUR PLANT
ITS SOMETHING TO FEED YOUR PLANT

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TIS NOMALY SOMETHINGTO LKEEP YOUR PLANT UP
ITS NOMALY A THE COLOUR OF A PLANT
SOMETHING UNDER YOUR LEAF
IT MEANS YOOUR PLANT IS DAMP
YOUR PLANT BREATHES IT OUT
IT MAKES A PLANT
SOMETHING THAT A PLANT NEEDS TO GROW
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 • ...

Horticulture Vocabulary 2022-04-06

Horticulture Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Tissue that moves food from leaves made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
Cells without nuclei
Tissue that moves water and dissolved minerals
Cells having a nucleus
Cultivation and managment of flowers
Diploid cell, fertilized egg
Transfer of pollen to female ovule
The development of a plant from a seed or spore
Plants without tissue that move food and water through plants
When water evaporates from trees
Practice of garden cultination and management
Plant that reproduces with cones
Haploid reproductive unit that can create a gametophyte
Plant with a aseed containing two cotyledons
Organisms that make their own food

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Process of plants making food for themselves
Plant with a seed containing one cotyledon
Unit of reproduction, embryonic stage
Plants without vascular tissue
Absorbs light to provide nutrients during photosynthesis
Seed leaf with the embryo of the seed
Layer surrounding the cell membraned of a plant giving it rigidity
Plants with tissue that moves food and water through a plant
Has flowers to produce seeds
Organisms that eat other organisms
Plants with vasculars tissue
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 • ...

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

Native & Invasive Crossword 6th P MC crossword puzzle

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- All the different kinds of plants that inhabit the planet.
- This plant has flowers that can take 7 to 8 years to bloom.
- A bush that grows long purple flowers that are known to attract a certain insect.
- A plant that grows in clusters and smells like a certain condiment.
- a plant that reproduces via spores and has neither seeds nor flowers. but it doesn't cut you like you might think.
- Plant that negatively affects the ecoregion it is placed in.
- A plant with shiny leaves that grow small yellow or blue berries.
- A berry plant that loves living in mountains.
- Leafs form a dense canopy with long white flowers that shoot up from them.
- A very tall tree with red wood.
- Blush green, with a pleasant circular pattern that forms with its leaves. This plant likes living low to the ground.
- Plant that helps the ecoregion it evolved in

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- This plant grows berries that are orange to red which also grows a crown.
IRIS - Grows in swamp and lakes, blooms a yellow flower.
- Stems from the land of Beautiful and historic castles like its name says.
- Looks like any other vine but it makes you itchy when you touch it.
- Oregon is a fan of this tree
- A plant that grows a group of berries bunched together that can either be white or very dark purple.
- An invasive tree that is holy.
- Has branches a wide broad crown, but its name is deceptive to its color.
- Thin white trunks whos name implies the color of the wood.
- Is not a vine like the name implies.
- A white flowering plant that can consist of both hair and petals. Likes to go places.
- Leafs that are round in shape and house small white petals that hang down.
- Plants working together to support a certain region.
- 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. • ...

Forest Cycle 2022-10-12

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Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.

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The growing and cultivation of trees.
A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
To put a seed in the earth.
The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
Any dead, woody plant material, including logs, branches, standing dead trees, and root wads.
The process of increasing in size.
The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.

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Some plants have weak stems that climb up other pants for s_______________.
Roots of a plant absorb water and m_______________ for the plant.
Food made by the leaves is s_______________ in the stems of some plants like potato and ginger.
Stem help the leaves to reach for s_______________.
A leaf is made up of veins, a leaf s_______________ and a leaf blade.

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Stomata help plants to take in and give out g_______________.
Leaves have tiny o_______________ found on the underside of leaves called stomata.
A s_______________ is made up of different parts that work together to perform a function.
Leaves come in many shapes, colours and sizes but most leaves are g______________ in colour.
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

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Clue 6
Clue 3
Clue 1
Clue 2
Clue 5
Clue 7

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Clue 10
Clue 8
Clue 9
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

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is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
serve as the primary reproductive organs
quickly responding to changes in light
roots what is part of a root system
plants is response to gravity

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the waxy covering of the leaf
respond quickly to touch
plants can also grow in response to water
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

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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 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.
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

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worlds rarest plant
will come back yearly and last long
are edible and some smell nice
most common white hydrangea
most popular flower in Manitoba Canada
a flower with a face

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originally a wild flower in central Asia
good flower for filling up pots
you put it in the ground and a plant will grow
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

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สิ่งที่ช่วยออกซิเจนช่วยป้องกัน
การเคลื่อนไหวแบบทรงทรอพิซึม
สารที่เกี่นวข้องกับการยับยั้งการเจริญของตาข้างของพืช
สภาพพักตัวของเมล็ด ควรเก็บไว้ในสภาพแห้งและอุณหภูมิห้อง
การเคลื่อนที่ของพืชโดยการเจริญเข้าหาหรือหลีกหนีจากสารเคมีจากสิ่งเร้า

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กลุ่มเซลล์ที่มีขนาดใหญ่ ผนังเซลล์บาง ไวต่อสิ่งเร้าที่มากระตุ้น
ด้านของลำต้นี่ฮอร์โมน iaa เมื่อตั้งกระถางไว้ริมหน้าต่างห้อง
บทบาทสำคัญของเอทีลีน
การเคลื่อนไหวของพืชที่ปลายยอดบกไปมา
สภาวะที่พืชต้องเผชิญกับปัจจัยทางสิ่งแวดล้อม

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

Plant 2025-07-29

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a process that develop ovule into seeds
a plant that dispersed their seeds trough explosion
a flower part that contains pollen grains
a plant that can't produce flower
to attract insect, some flower have ....... coloured

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a plant need suitable temperature to doing it
tranfer process of pollen grains from anther into the stigma
a part that can attract insect
a part that turn into seeds after pollination
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 • ...

Plants & Their Environment 2026-04-07

Plants & Their Environment crossword puzzle

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A group of plants that produce seeds and fruit.
The process of moving pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part.
The stage when a seed wakes up and begins to sprout and grow.
The "babies" produced by a parent plant or animal.
The part of a flowering plant that contains a tiny baby plant and its food supply.
Tiny, dust-like particles used by ferns and mosses to reproduce.
A physical characteristic of a plant, such as leaf shape or root length.
The surrounding area where a plant or animal lives.

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When pollen and an egg join together to begin making a seed.
The yellow powder produced by the male part of a flower.
A group of plants, like mosses and ferns, that do not make seeds.
A common non-flowering plant that has leaves called fronds and reproduces with spores.
The process of seeds traveling away from the parent plant.
A small, green non-flowering plant that often grows like a carpet in shady spots.
A specific trait or difference that helps an individual survive in its environment.
The ability of a plant to stay alive and reproduce when its environment changes.

16 Clues: A group of plants that produce seeds and fruit. • The "babies" produced by a parent plant or animal. • The surrounding area where a plant or animal lives. • The yellow powder produced by the male part of a flower. • The process of seeds traveling away from the parent plant. • When pollen and an egg join together to begin making a seed. • ...

Vine Structure Vocabulary 2017-01-18

Vine Structure Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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the tough, protective outer sheath of the trunk, branches, and twigs of a tree, shrub or vine
the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk
a point at which lines or pathways intersect or branch; a central or connecting point
trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to increase fruitfulness and growth
a cap-shaped structure at the tip of roots
shoots that have reached about a year in age
a part of a plant stem between two of the nodes from which leaves
alive but not actively growing
young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant
a small stalk bearing an individual flower in an inflorescence
the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food

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a flower
the upper section of a vines trunk
one of many raised pores in a stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues
a compact knob-like growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower , or shoot
a short fruit-bearing side shoot.
a young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting
a flattened structure of a higher plant
a plant onto which another variety is grafted
a stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence
a framework of light wooden or metal bars, chiefly used as a support for fruit trees or climbing plants.
short branches from which canes and/or spurs originate
semi-permanent branches of the trunk
the basal region of the trunk
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 2022-10-11

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in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
quickly responding to changes in light
thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
plants can also grow in response to water
the waxy covering of the leaf
is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system

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respond quickly to touch
plants is response to gravity
serve as the primary reproductive organs
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

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plants is response to gravity
quickly responding to changes in light
thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
the waxy covering of the leaf
tissue in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through

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plants can also grow in response to water
respond quickly to touch
serve as the primary reproductive organs
roots what is part of a root system
is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system

Plant 2022-10-11

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is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
serve as the primary reproductive organs
quickly responding to changes in light
roots what is part of a root system
plants is response to gravity

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the waxy covering of the leaf
respond quickly to touch
plants can also grow in response to water
thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant

Plant 2023-10-11

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reproductive parts of most plants
transport water
spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce
make food for the plant
generates the pollen tube but also prevents incompatible

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attract insects for pollination and to protect the reproductive organs
prepare the ovules for fertilization
absorb water
Protects the reproductive organs within the flower
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

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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 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.
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

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A technique of hydroponics that plants live in a large area of substrate mainly Leca.
A expensive varigation of a normal houseplant.
A minimalistic approach on aquascapeing.
A mostly unsustainable material used in a moss pole.
A tool that can help plants posture and mimics the space for climbing plants.
The family orchids belong to.

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The name of the museum that 40m tank belongs.
A rule that can be used in aquascapeing to move the eye to hardscape.
A person considered legendary in aquascapeing.
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

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A pigment in chloroplasts that allows plants to perform photosynthesis
Parts in plant leaves that let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen
Substances in chemical equations that form together to make something else
The type of energy the Sun makes and later gets transformed into chemical energy in photosynthesis

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A sugar used by plants for energy that is created during photosynthesis
The process plants perform to make their own food
A part in plants that transports water around the plant
Organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll
A part in plants that transport glucose
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 • ...

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-06

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The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
System All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
The nut of an oak woody plant.
A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.

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The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
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. • ...

Plant Cell and photosynthesis 2025-05-28

Plant Cell and photosynthesis crossword puzzle

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The powerhouse of a cell.
A living material inside the cell.
Part of the plant where reproduction happens.
dioxide A gas that is needed by plants during photosynthesis.
Water movement across a semi-permeable membrane.
The movement of oxygen from the plant to the atmosphere.
The control center of the cell.
Part of a plant that supports the plant.

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The part of the plant where osmosis of water happens.
The movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
Site of photosynthesis.
A green pigment, present in all green plants.
wall A strong protective structure of plant cells.
A gas that is needed by humans and animals to survive.
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. • ...

Plant Parts 2022-03-02

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Part of the stem between buds or leaves
The thickest part and grows downward
The Bud at the top of the stem
Helps seed spread
Place where leaves or buds are attached
Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
Undeveloped shoot
Where photosynthesis takes place

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Part of leaf attached to the stem
Becomes the new plant
Edge of leaf
Moves water and nutrients around the plant
Absorbs water and minerals
Central Vein of the leaf
Where Reproduction takes place
Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
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

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protein soluble in dilute acid or base only
___ inhibitor denaturation improves digestibility and availability of legume proteins
deficient in lysine, tryptophan and threonine but rich in cys and met
protein-protein network to form gel in legumes, also called __ zones
just like kafirin this protein is very hydrophobic; excellent film-forming properties
legume proteins have a __ foaming capacity due to their compact and rigid structure
gives gluten its cohesiveness
protein soluble in dilute salt solution but insoluble in water
oxidising agents like bromate form __ linkages in dough
protein soluble in aqueous alcohol solution

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rich in lys but deficient in cys and met
alkali __ can be used to increase niacin bioavailability
breakfast cereals are a good source of insoluble __
gives gluten its elasticity
protein soluble in water and dilute salt solution
part of grain with the highest protein content
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

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part of biology that deals with plants
plant is ____ because it does not have enough moisture
branch of science that deals with plant and animals organisms
plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening and prevent seed germination
a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials
lose leaves during the dormant season
plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation

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plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
a plant that lives more than two years
science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton and corn
science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits and vegetables and ornamental plants
plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
part of biology that deals with animals
retains leaves and remains green year-round
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

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the movement and loss of water through evaporation
transports water and minerals from the roots
seeds have one cotyledon therefore the seedlings have oneseed leaf
plants that produce for more than two years or growing seasons
means “naked seed” in Greek language
transports food from the leaves
plants that complete their life cycle in one year
seeds have two cotyledons therefore the seedlings have twoseed leaves

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an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf
in Greek means “covered seed” or “enclosed seed”
the process of plants using stored energy
produce food for the plant through photosynthesis
reproduce through the production of seeds
anchor the plant
support the leaves, flowers, and fruit
plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
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

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fruit.
when there is a sticky substance at the base
what causes changing in hormones, besides
what.
cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer
another name for flowering plants
what is there 2 of in each grain of pollen

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The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
When a plant reacts to its environment
Each scale has 2 female parts called what
Plant cells make a chemical that controls
hormone used for growth in roots and stems.
a single cell is what
where the male cones release their pollen
the scale
What do male cones produce
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

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Outermost layer protecting plants and regulating water loss.
Innermost layer of the cortex in plant roots.
Waxy layer on the surface of leaves and stems.
Tiny hair-like extensions of plant roots absorbing water and nutrients.
Simple plant tissue with thin-walled cells, often involved in photosynthesis.
Vascular tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals.
Waterproof strip preventing water movement through the endodermal cell walls.
Small pores in leaves allowing gas exchange and transpiration.

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Plant tissue giving rise to lateral roots and secondary growth.
Plant tissue providing support, often with thick, lignified walls.
Vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds.
Photosynthetic tissue in the interior of leaves.
Plant tissue providing flexible support to young, growing parts.
Tissue that produces new vascular and cork cells in plants.
Tissue between the epidermis and vascular tissues in plants.
Pertaining to the specialized tissues that transport water and nutrients.
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

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planting of seeds
fertilizing while irrigating
ability of seeds to germinate under best conditions
plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments for bedding plants
moving plants container to container or ground
difference in day and night temperatures
hanging baskets with plants grown from cuttings

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grown to saleable size
prepares plant for post production life
hanging baskets with plants from seeds
time plant is healthy
percentage of seeds capable of germination
grown in little media in trays
grow seed to flower one season before dying
salts are washed from growing medium
lateral branches contribute to bushy look
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

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planting of seeds
fertilizing while irrigating
ability of seeds to germinate under best conditions
plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments for bedding plants
moving plants container to container or ground
difference in day and night temperatures
hanging baskets with plants grown from cuttings

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grown to saleable size
prepares plant for post production life
hanging baskets with plants from seeds
time plant is healthy
percentage of seeds capable of germination
grown in little media in trays
grow seed to flower one season before dying
salts are washed from growing medium
lateral branches contribute to bushy look
soil or media

Plant Anatomy 2025-10-30

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part of the leaf epidermis that contains the waxy cuticle and protects from water loss
part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs
sticky structure on top of the style that collects pollen
brightly colored to attract pollinators
tissue that carries water from the roots to the leaves for photosynthesis
part of the plant responsible for providing support and transporting food, water, nutrients
part of the root that increases surface area for maximum water absorption
part of the plant responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil

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outer layer that protects the unopened flower
pore found in the epidermis of leaves where CO2 enters plants and O2 is released
protects the growing root tips
produces the male gametes (pollen)
transports pollen from the stigma to the ovary
part of the lead epidermis that contains the stomata
produces the female gamete (eggs)
tissue that carries sugar from the leaves to other parts of the plant
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 • ...

Plant Structure 2025-02-03

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The reproductive structure of a plant that attracts pollinators
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
The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem
The pressure of water inside plant cells that keeps plants upright
The bud located at the tip of the stem responsible for upward growth
The scientific name for flowering plants
The undeveloped flower that is still closed
A type of seed with two seed leaves (cotyledons)
The main support structure of a plant that connects roots to leaves

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type of root system with many thin roots spreading out
The section of stem between two nodes
hairs Tiny, hair-like structures on roots that absorb water and nutrients
The process of a seed starting to grow
The flat, green part of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
The point on a stem where leaves or buds are attached
reproductive unit of a plant containing the embryo
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 • ...

Parts of a Plant 2025-02-03

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protective covering on meristem to push root through soil
type of root system with one main primary root and few lateral roots
fruits that form from multiple ovaries in single flower
breathing pore on leaf
middle fleshy part of fruit
outermost layer of tissue on roots and stems
increase surface area to absorb more water and nutrients
waxy layer on outside of leaf
where pollen is produced
edge of leave blade
fruits that form from single ovary from single flower
supports and hold anther
bud at the very end of the stem
outside layer of fruit aka skin or rind
joint where stem or leaf attaches to main stem
part of plant that transports water and nutrients throughout plant
carries water up from the roots to rest of plant

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seed bearing structure that forms from ovary of flower
type of root system with small primary root and lots of lateral roots
small stick like stem on the leaf
roots that branch off of the primary root
absorbs sunlight and site of photosynthesis in plant
holds the ovule
carries nutrients up and down the plant
female reproductive system of flower
fruits that form from multiple ovaries in multiple flowers
thick vein in the middle of leaf
type of root system that is mass food storage for plant
part of plant that anchors plant and absorbs water
tube that transports pollen to ovary
reproductive part of plant
first root to emerge from seed that will grow into main root
sticky part of pistil that absorbs pollen
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 • ...

crosswordpuzzle biology unit 6 2022-06-08

crosswordpuzzle biology unit 6 crossword puzzle

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things that er dead
they protect the plant when it is not uitgekomen
when pollengrains blown by the wind to pollonate an other plant
the meal reproductive cells
thing that are or alive
contain pollen
the top part of the carpel

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the plant reproduces him self
an organism that only eats meat
when a plant is pollonated by a other plant
the middle part of the carpel
ik heb met liv gehad
plants pollinated by animals
an organism that only eats plant
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 • ...

PLANT Vocabulary Review 2024-09-12

PLANT Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle

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Are plants like moss that do not have stems, roots, or leaves
Plant parts that use the sunlight to produce sugar for the plant's food
A cell that can grow into a new plant when conditions are right
Plant parts that attract insects for pollination
Animals that help carry pollen from one plant to another plant
cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops
Are plants like trees that have stems, roots, and leaves

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Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil
Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant
A substance that captures energy from the sun
Plant parts that support the plant and carry water to the leaves and flowers
Process plants go through to make their own food
When a seed begins to grow
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 2024-09-30

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the plant parts that use sunlight and air to make food
how pollen is transferred from one plant to another
The plant part that makes seeds
the part of a plant that holds up the plant
a sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds
a thing that living things need to grow

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when a seed begins to grow
a young plant
the plant part that holds the seeds
movement of seeds from one place to another
bits of rock and soil that help plants and animals grow
a plant part that keeps the plant in the ground
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 • ...

Introduction to plant biology 2026-06-01

Introduction to plant biology crossword puzzle

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vascular tissue that transports water and minerals through a plant
the loss of water vapour from a plant through its leaves
a horizontal underground stem that can produce new shoots and roots
a mutualistic association between fungi and plant roots that helps nutrient absorption
tiny pores in leaves that control gas exchange and water loss
plants that live for more than two years and regrow each season
leaf like structures that protect the flower bud before it opens
swollen underground storage organs such as potatoes
transport system in plants made of xylem and phloem
small swellings on roots where nitrogen fixing bacteria live
process by which plants make glucose using light energy
plants such as peas and beans that often host nitrogen fixing bacteria

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layer of leaf cells packed with chloroplasts where most photosynthesis occurs
desert plants adapted to store water and reduce water loss
a layer of cells that covers body surfaces and lines organs
organism or flower that has both male and female reproductive organs
plant structure that anchors the plant and absorbs water and minerals
a close relationship between two different organisms living together
plant structures that can grow into new plants
a carbohydrate used by plants to store energy
plant organ adapted for photosynthesis and gas exchange
reproductive structure of a plant that produces seeds
structure that develops from a flower and contains seeds
the above ground part of a plant including stems and leaves
vascular tissue that transports sugars around a plant
the male reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen

26 Clues: a carbohydrate used by plants to store energy • plant structures that can grow into new plants • swollen underground storage organs such as potatoes • transport system in plants made of xylem and phloem • reproductive structure of a plant that produces seeds • vascular tissue that transports sugars around a plant • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-08

Plants Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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When a “parent” plant grows another plant from its roots.
vegetative reproduction using the stem of the plant.
Supports the tree stored with sugars oils and dyes, made out of dead xylem tissue.
Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
Affect plants by eating part of it.
Removing pests from the plant or out of the ground by hand or with machines.
Using chemicals to remove the pest.
The embryonic stage of the plant life cycle.
Produces new phloem and xylem tissue.
Protects the embryo.
A plant structure that develops into a seed.
The main way to store food.
Male reproductive organ.
Female reproductive part of the plant.
A single root with other smaller roots growing from it.
Taking something from a plant and putting it on another plant.
A tube connecting the stigma and the ovary.
The pathway created by the pollen grain.
The production of seeds and fruits from specialized cells of two plants.
Insect/mammals that get attracted by brightly colored flowers.
Increases the number of organisms that become resistant to the pesticide.
The movement of a substance from an area of high to an area of lower concentration.
Brightly colored parts of the flower that attracts pollinators.
The process of improving to promote the growth of healthy plants.
The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed,stored, and released.
The development of a plant.
Plants that are identical to the parent plan.
Are often toxic to more than one organism.
The movement of substances through levels of a food chain.

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Occurs as a pesticides washing off on plants.
The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
A chemical to remove plants.
Affect plants by causing infections and damaging parts.
Transports water from the roots upwards.
A shallow root system full of similar sized roots.
Using a pest’s natural enemies to remove it.
Part of the seed, made up of precursor tissues for the leaves, stem, and roots.
Choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
An outer protective layer of the stem.
A chemical to remove fungi and bacteria.
The degree of how hot the object/organism is.
Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downwards.
A pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of another plant.
A tiny molecule that has no color, taste, or smell.
F cones contain eggs in small bumps, M cones contain the pollen grains. Wind carries the pollen grains to F cones.
When a pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of the same plant.
The process which organisms produce energy from sugars,by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to a higher concentration.
Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm from the male reproductive organ.
The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are disposed of.
Small sections of a parent plant are cut off and planted into the ground or (Leaf and Stem).
Affect plant by taking sunlight, moisture, space,and nutrients.
A tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plants ovules.
plants release the water inside it in the form of moisture or water vapor.
An energy force that travels in waves.
An organism that is causing plants to die or produce less than they would.
A chemical to remove insects.
Enclose the petals of the bud and protects the flowers before it opens.
A plant that blooms brightly colored petals to attract pollinators.
The process by green plants and other organisms transforms light energy into chemical energy.
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. • ...

Cells, Water Cycle and Flower 2022-03-29

Cells, Water Cycle and Flower crossword puzzle

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This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
Which part of a plant will you NOT find chloroplast?
This is found in both plant and animal cells. It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
This is found in both plant and animal cells. It controls all the activities in the cell.
This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas.
Does condensation of water vapour involves heat gain by the water vapour or heat loss by it?
This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
This is found in plant cells only. It gives the cell its shape.
This is a process that happens when a solid become liquid.
This is a process that happens when a liquid becomes a solid.
Does melting involves heat gain by the solid or heat loss by it?

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This is a process that happens when a gas becomes a liquid.
This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas at a specific temperature.
Which part of a flower becomes the seeds in a fruit?
Which part of a flower swell and becomes the fruit?
This is found in plant cells only. It contains chlorophyll which plant uses to trap light to make food.
Which part of a plant will you FIND chloroplast?
This is found in both plant and animal cells. It allows substances to move within the cell.
What is the part of a flower that is supporting the stigma?
Which part of a flower contains the pollen grains?
This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
What is the part of a flower that is supporting the anther?

22 Clues: Which part of a plant will you FIND chloroplast? • Which part of a flower contains the pollen grains? • Which part of a flower swell and becomes the fruit? • Which part of a flower becomes the seeds in a fruit? • Which part of a plant will you NOT find chloroplast? • This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas. • ...

Module 12-2 Plant Structure & Function 2024-03-06

Module 12-2 Plant Structure & Function crossword puzzle

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composed of dead thick walled cells to prevent the root as it forces its way down into the soil.
flowering plant with a taproot system.
tissue that carries water and material through the plant. Function like blood vessels in animals. 2 types.
living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances thoughout a plant.Cells continue to live after they mature.
outer covering of a plant. tissue made of a single layers of cells.protects the plant providing a shield. absorbs water and minerals.
the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem.
ground tissue that helps support young stems, roots and petioles.(strings you find in celery).
vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed
plants without roots that absorb water and minerals from the air such as mosses.
system when the primary root continues to grow and becomes the main root.
most active site of cell division allowing the root to grow in length.
region where most of the growth of the root takes place through mitosis.

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flowering plant with a fibrous root system
dead ground tissue that provides support and protection.
first root when a seed begins to sprout
root system when the primary root branches until the root system looks like an underground bush.
the process of changing foods into energy.
anchor the plant, store food, absorb water and nutrients from the plants surroundings and transport them to where they are needed.
nonliving vascular tissue that carries water and disolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves. Cells die when they mature.
process by which plants use sunlight to produce foods from carbon dioxide and water.

20 Clues: flowering plant with a taproot system. • the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem. • first root when a seed begins to sprout • flowering plant with a fibrous root system • the process of changing foods into energy. • dead ground tissue that provides support and protection. • vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed • ...

Plants 2018-08-15

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the part of a plant that grows into a fruit
when creatures such as bees take pollen from one flower to another
the baby plant inside a seed
the part of the flower that the pollen is attached to
the part of a plant that sucks up water and nutrients
a pollinator
the second step of the scientific method
the food source for a seed
where we would find a plant's seeds
what plants turn into food

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when a seed first starts to grow
the yellow dust carried between flowers
the name of the process by which plant seeds are spread
a seed needs this to germinate
the part of a plant that carries nutrients from the soil to the leaves
what we call a young plant
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 • ...

Plants 2020-06-29

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The part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination.
A tree that stays green all year round is known by this term.
When the pollen from the male part of the plant goes into the ovary.
Trees that lose their leaves in winter are known by this term.
The part of the plant that gets nutrients from the soil.
How plants make energy from the sun.
The part of the plant that transports the nutrients and food.

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When a seed produces a root and a shoot.
The part that the pollen comes from.
The part that surrounds the bud when it is young.
The part of the plant that attracts pollinators.
The part that holds the anther. It is small and wispy.
The product of a plant that contains the seeds and can be eaten as food.
The part that makes energy.
The male part of the plant.
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. • ...

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

Life Science Chapter 9: Plant Functions crossword puzzle

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A plant hormone that inhibits several of the other plant hormones
A plant that does not bloom until the nights are longer than the critical night length
A plant that does not bloom until the nights are shorter than the critical night length
A plant that blooms whenever the conditions are right regardless of the length of night
The repeating cycle of gametophyte and sporophyte structures in plants
A small chemical made by some plant tissues that affects how other plant structures grow
The leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals

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The male part of a flower consisting of filaments and pollen-producing anthers
A plant hormone that causes plant cells to divide
The female part of the flower consisting of the sticky stigma, the tubular style, and the ovary that holds the eggs
A plant hormone that causes shoots and stems to grow by causing their cells to enlarge while slowing down cell division
The often colorful flower part that helps attract pollinators to many flowers
Reproduction that does not involve gametes
An angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds
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 • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-03-26

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— swollen or stiff condition as a result of being filled with liquid.
— membrane that permits a solution to move through it.
— pH of more than 7.0.
— a process in which energy and carbon dioxide are released due to digestion or the breakdown of plant tissues during periods of darkness.
— elements used in very small quantities.
— process by which a plant loses water vapor.
— provision of elements to plants.
— brightness of light.
— atom or a group of atoms that have an electric charge.

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- green pigment in leaves.
— spaces between soil particles through which plant roots penetrate, and in which air, water, and nutrients are stored.
— addition of elements to a plant-growing environment.
— pH of less than 7.0.
— elements used in relatively large quantities.
— movement of materials through a semipermeable membrane.
- study of the functions and vital processes of living creatures and their organs.
- 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

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IMPORTANT PARTS OF SOIL THAT HELP PLANTS GROW
THE PROCESS OF TAKING IN 3 COMPONENTS TO PRODUCE OXYGEN
THE PORES OR 'MOUTHS' ON A PLANT LEAF THAT COLLECT CO2 AND WATER
DIOXIDE A GAS THAT IS TAKEN IN BY PLANTS FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS
THIS GAS HAS THE SYMBOL 02 AND IS PRODUCED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
THE INSIDE OF A SEED THAT PROVIDES NUTRIENTS TO THE EMBRYO
A PRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS THAT IS ALSO CALLED SUGAR
PARTS OF A PLANT THAT COLLECT SUNLIGHT, WATER AND CO2

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THE PART OF THE PLANT THAT EXTENDS INTO THE SOIL TO COLLECT NUTRIENTS
THE PARTS OF A LEAF THAT TRANSPORT NUTRIENTS INTO A PLANT
ALSO CALLED VITAMIN D
THE COMBINATION OF EMBRYO, COTYLEDON AND SEED COAT THAT GROWS
THIS IS MADE UP OF TWO PARTS HYDROGEN AND ONE PART OXYGEN AND IS A LIQUID
THE PIGMENT USED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
A COMBINATION OF GASES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT
THE PORTION OF THE SEED THAT GROWS INTO A PLANT
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

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Absorbs water and minerals
The thickest part and grows downward
The flat part of the leaf
Part of the stem between buds or leaves
Moves water and nutrients around the plant
Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
Central Vein of the leaf
The Bud at the top of the stem

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Part of leaf attached to the stem
Edge of leaf
Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
Where photosynthesis takes place
Where Reproduction takes place
Becomes the new plant
Helps seed spread
Undeveloped shoot
Place where leaves or buds are attached

plant survival 2020-04-22

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the male reproductive part of the flower; containing the anther and filament.
or geotropism the turning or growing of a plant in response to gravity; roots have positive gravitropism while the plant has negative tropism
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
when pollen from the male (stamen) is transferred to the female flower part (stigma) through insects, wind, animals, etc.
sticky part that receives pollen.
the bottom portion of the pistil; with one or more ovules, each containing one egg. The ovary grows into the fruit or vegetable.
when a plant grows in response to touch or contact

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a thing or event that triggers an organism or part of an organism into a specific functional activity; anything that causes a response
the movement and transportation of seeds from one place to another
growing towards the direction of a light source (sunflowers)
the female reproductive part of the flower; containing the stigma, style, and ovary.
plant growth towards or away from water concentrations
when the sperm & egg cells unite, growing into a fruit or vegetable.
tube that transfers pollen.
a period of inactivity required for ideal growth (think hibernation for plants/seeds)
the tip of the stamen; produces pollen that contains sperm.
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

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A factor that decreases the rate of transpiration as the air is less able to accept water molecules
Lack transport material i.e Moss.
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.
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.
complex carbohydrate found in the vascular tissue of plants that helps stengthen the plant structure.
The property that draws nearby water from the xylem to replace water lost through transpiration.
pore that allows for the release or entry of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to or from the leaf, involved in water loss.
A factor that when increases, it increases the rate of evaporation and the molecules move faster, hence transpiring faster.

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the continuous column of water that forms inside the xylem as a result of evaporative water loss through the leaves
any land plant that transports water and nutrients through a specialised system of tissue
Responsible for transporting sugar throughout the plant.
A factor that increases transpiration as light makes the stomata open.
evaporative water loss through plant leaves that result in the movement of water through the plant.
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
The property that ensures water sticks to other surfaces, such as cells of the xylem.
Elongated structures that grow from root cells and maximise absorption of water and minerals from the soil.
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

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Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
term for soil or media
the practice of fertilizing
grow from seed to plant in one year
the process of moving plants from one container to another or to the ground
Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cutting
A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment
the difference between the day and the night time temperatures

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development of lateral branches that contribute a bushy appearance
the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
grown to saleable size
the proccess in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
refers to the time the pant maintains its health while on display for sale
Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing containers
the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
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

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A "living fossil"
The part of the stem above the cotyledon
Below the seed leaf
Undergoes meiosis to produce megasporangium
Primary bud of a plant embryo
What do seeds contain?
Something surfers say to express joy

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To cause sprout or develop
Undergoes meiosis to produce haploid microspores
A cover to protect the seed
A bizzar gymnosperm plant
Stored food that the young plant uses
Seed leaf within the embryo of a seed
Wood of a tree
Seeds form from these after fertilization
Bark of a tree
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 • ...

Microgreens 2024-10-12

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Essential liquid for plant growth
What microgreens are full of, making them healthy
The act of picking plants when they are ready
Means "small" or "tiny," like the size of these plants
A shallow container used to grow microgreens
The part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
Microgreens are known to be very nutritious
A tool used to cut microgreens for harvesting
Part of the plant that is mostly eaten as microgreens

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A spicy microgreen often used in salads
Microgreens are always eaten this way
Plants need this to grow
Grown without harmful chemicals
What plants do when they get light and water
A green vegetable also grown as microgreens
First stage of plant growth
A common type of microgreen that is sweet and crunchy
Tiny grains that sprout into plants
Where plants grow
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 • ...

Exam 4 2015-11-17

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also vertebrates
porifera
moves water upward in plants
a plant that produces a flower
looking at an animal noticing a head
insects are considered this
very elastic tubes
very flimsy/thin
symmetry a starfish's type of symmetry
respiration metabolic reactions and processes that take place in cells of an organism
of pollinator the reason why there are so many different flowers
cnidaria
of the seed purpose of a fruit plant

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moves organic molecules up/down in a plant
a plant that produces a cone
Mesophyll tightly packed, maximizing chloroplast
tissue found outside the body / in digestive system
located on red blood cells
their wall is 1 cell thick
no tubes in a plant

20 Clues: porifera • cnidaria • also vertebrates • very flimsy/thin • very elastic tubes • no tubes in a plant • located on red blood cells • their wall is 1 cell thick • insects are considered this • a plant that produces a cone • moves water upward in plants • a plant that produces a flower • looking at an animal noticing a head • of the seed purpose of a fruit plant • ...

Kingdom Plantae Crossword 2016-12-08

Kingdom Plantae Crossword crossword puzzle

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What plant is notorious for eating insects?
The process of being no longer in existence, becoming _____
The green, poisonous algae
The lake that dinoflagellate infests in
Plant cells are _____ causing them to mainly have one shape
The oldest tree living to date is called...
The Latin name for Plants

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This plant/spice is extremely dangerous if injected into a vein
84% of a raw _____ is water
The official State Beverage of Ohio
The process of making food for a plant
This is the most expensive flower to buy
The nickname for Beans, Corn and Squash together
The amount of classes for classifying plants
The ____ of an Orchid is where vanilla flavouring comes from
This tree grows on the pacific coast and is the tallest
The algae that makes water appear blood red
Where does bamboo mainly grow?
The center of a plant cell
Reproducing without a male or female cell

20 Clues: The Latin name for Plants • The green, poisonous algae • The center of a plant cell • 84% of a raw _____ is water • Where does bamboo mainly grow? • The official State Beverage of Ohio • The process of making food for a plant • The lake that dinoflagellate infests in • This is the most expensive flower to buy • Reproducing without a male or female cell • ...

Botany Crossword 2025-05-05

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powdery substance that plants produce to help them make seeds
the swollen part of the flower's female reproductive organ
the sticky part at the top of the female part of the flower
like the first leaves a plant gets when it's a tiny seedling
a tiny powder puff on a flower that makes pollen
a network of tiny straws that carries water and minerals from the roots up to the rest of the plant
plant species having male and female reproductive organs on different individual plants
a type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf
the male part of a flower that makes and releases pollen
the long, tube-like part of the pistil
a colorful, leaf-like part of a flower that's usually on the outside

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seed growing and sprouting
how plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and air
a thin stalk that holds up the anther
a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves
a tiny package that contains a baby plant, waiting to grow into a full-sized plant
holding up leaves and flowers and carrying water and food all around
a tiny package inside a flower that contains a female seed cell
the plant's "anchor" and "drinking straw" underground
studying all about plants
a special tissue inside plants that transports the sugar they make during photosynthesis
leaf-like part of a flower that protects the bud before it blooms

22 Clues: studying all about plants • seed growing and sprouting • a thin stalk that holds up the anther • the long, tube-like part of the pistil • a tiny powder puff on a flower that makes pollen • a type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf • a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves • the plant's "anchor" and "drinking straw" underground • ...

Kingdom Plantae Crossword 2016-12-08

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Reproducing without a male or female cell
Plant cells are _____ causing them to mainly have one shape
The nickname for Beans, Corn and Squash together
This is the most expensive flower to buy
The official State Beverage of Ohio
The center of a plant cell
The Latin name for Plants
The green, poisonous algae
The algae that makes water appear blood red
84% of a raw _____ is water

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Where does bamboo mainly grow?
The lake that dinoflagellate infests in
The process of being no longer in existence, becoming _____
This tree grows on the pacific coast and is the tallest
The oldest tree living to date is called...
The amount of classes for classifying plants
The process of making food for a plant
What plant is notorious for eating insects?
This plant/spice is extremely dangerous if injected into a vein
The ____ of an Orchid is where vanilla flavouring comes from

20 Clues: The Latin name for Plants • The center of a plant cell • The green, poisonous algae • 84% of a raw _____ is water • Where does bamboo mainly grow? • The official State Beverage of Ohio • The process of making food for a plant • The lake that dinoflagellate infests in • This is the most expensive flower to buy • Reproducing without a male or female cell • ...

Amoeba Sisters Vocab 2025-11-24

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The type of plant that has seeds that are not protected by a fruit or other covering
The process of producing sugar/glucose from sunlight
The part of the plant that is usually in charge of producing sugar
The type of cell that aids with the opening and closing of stomata
The organelle in plants that aids in capturing sunlight
The tube-shaped structure in a plant that transports sugar throughout the plant
The structure (usually found on the bottom of leaves) that is necessary for gas exchange
The type of plant that has fruit/flowers containing their seeds

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An informal term that contains the following phyla: liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
The type of (vascular) plant that lacks seeds
A pigment found in plants that aids in the absorption of sunlight
Help to anchor the plant and absorb water from the soil
The tube-shaped structure in a plant that transports water from the roots to the rest of the plant
The main food source for plants
The process by which non-vascular plants obtain water

15 Clues: The main food source for plants • The type of (vascular) plant that lacks seeds • The process of producing sugar/glucose from sunlight • The process by which non-vascular plants obtain water • Help to anchor the plant and absorb water from the soil • The organelle in plants that aids in capturing sunlight • ...

Life Science CK12 7.5 Nonvascular Plants 2026-03-16

Life Science CK12 7.5 Nonvascular Plants crossword puzzle

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having only one chromosome of each type; gametes are haploid
union of two gametes that produces a diploid zygote
type of tissue in plants that transports fluid throughout the plant; consists of xylem and phloem
diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction with gametes and that produces spores for asexual reproduction
any substance in food that the body needs
coiled structure made of DNA and protein that is present during cell division and visible with a light microscope
type of plant that lacks vascular tissues, such as a liverwort, hornwort, or moss
protective layer outside the cell wall of many prokaryotes; protects the cell from chemicals and from drying out
haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from asexual reproduction with spores and that produces gametes for sexual reproduction

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a solid fossil fuel made from the carbon of ancient dead plants; used for electricity
referring to the total number of chromosomes in a species; having two sets of chromosomes
nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies
a tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures
dominated by trees and other woody vegetation and are classified based on their latitude; include tropical, temperate, and boreal forests (taiga)
organ of digestion and excretion that secretes bile to help digest fat and break down excess amino acids and toxins in the blood
nonvascular plant that has long, pointed sporophytes like tiny horns; a division of bryophyte plants
organ of a plant that holds the plant upright to get light and air and may also bear leaves, flowers, and/or cones
plant organ that generally grows down into the soil to absorb water and nutrients from the soil
reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants
group of specialized cells of the same kind that perform the same function
reproductive cell produced during meiosis that has the haploid number of chromosomes

21 Clues: any substance in food that the body needs • reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants • union of two gametes that produces a diploid zygote • nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies • having only one chromosome of each type; gametes are haploid • group of specialized cells of the same kind that perform the same function • ...

PLANT Vocabulary Review 2024-09-12

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Are plants like moss that do not have stems, roots, or leaves
Plant parts that use the sunlight to produce sugar for the plant's food
A cell that can grow into a new plant when conditions are right
Plant parts that attract insects for pollination
Animals that help carry pollen from one plant to another plant
cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops
Are plants like trees that have stems, roots, and leaves

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Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil
Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant
A substance that captures energy from the sun
Plant parts that support the plant and carry water to the leaves and flowers
Process plants go through to make their own food
When a seed begins to grow
When a plant reaches the adult stage and can produce new plants

Chapter 3 Crossword 2023-11-26

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An opening on the surface of a leaf that allows gases and water to enter and exit.
Part of plant that absorbs light as energy for the plant.
Plant movement in response to touch.
Plant movement in response to exposure to light.
This type of reaction allows plants to make food with carbon dioxide instead of light.
The type of species that lives in an area or environment that it is not originally from.
Plant movement in response to gravity.
The process by which water is pulled up through the xylem of a plant.
The type of species that originates from the area and environment it lives in.
The type of control of invasive species involves pulling or taking a species out of the environment by force.
When a certain species is in danger of extinction; there is a very small population left on earth.

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Any movement in a plant that occurs in response to a stimulus.
Plant movement in response to where the Sun is.
This type of reaction allows plants to make food by absorbing light with chlorophyll.
When a certain species has died off; there is no more of that species still living.
The type of control of invasive species involves using a native species to eat and control invasive species.
The type of species that is exotic and competes with native species, causing harm and damage.
The type of control of invasive species involves using chemicals to kill off invasive species.
These kind of molecules send signals to certain cells to switch on or switch off different plant functions.

19 Clues: Plant movement in response to touch. • Plant movement in response to gravity. • Plant movement in response to where the Sun is. • Plant movement in response to exposure to light. • Part of plant that absorbs light as energy for the plant. • Any movement in a plant that occurs in response to a stimulus. • ...

Plants - Ch. 8 & 9 2023-02-10

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Means "covered seed", cone-bearing plant
On either side of the stoma that regulates the size of the opening
Loosly packed cells that carry carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxygen
Rings that form because the xylem grows differently at different times of the year
Occurs when a plant grows toward or away from a stimulus
Long chains of sugar
Small chemicals made by some plant tissues that affect how other plant structures grow
An opening in the underside of the leaf that allows gasses to move into and out of the leaf
Plants that bloom when the night is shorter
Causes shoots and stems to grow by causing their cells to enlarge
A layer of living cells just under the deaf cork
A vascular tissue that moves finished sugars out of the leaf
Plants that bloom whenever the conditions are right
Vascular tissue of a leaf
A waxy coating on plants that helps prevent water loss

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Thick-walled cells that support the plant
Plants that bloom when the night is longer
Means "bare seed", flowering plant
Plants whose vascular bundles are found in a ring around the outer portion of stem
A kind of pressure caused by the presence of water
A vascular tissue that moves water and nutrients into the leaf
Tightly packed cells that circulate chloroplasts
A young plant inside a seed
Causes cells to divide
Inhibits several plant hormones and prevents seeds from sprouting
Plants whose vascular bundles are evenly distributed throughout their stems
Tissue that conducts water and other material in some plants
A gas that causes fruit to ripen

28 Clues: Long chains of sugar • Causes cells to divide • Vascular tissue of a leaf • A young plant inside a seed • A gas that causes fruit to ripen • Means "bare seed", flowering plant • Means "covered seed", cone-bearing plant • Thick-walled cells that support the plant • Plants that bloom when the night is longer • Plants that bloom when the night is shorter • ...

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11

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the dormancy hormone.
protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
the target of taxol
produce taxol
a small hair that trap insects
the only widely cultivated plant in North-America

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lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
embryonic shoot in the seed
this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
isolated from european yew leaves
for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
another name for cotyledon
a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
antimalarial produced by the wormwood
a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
primitive shoot in dicots

PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (THADANI BELLA) 2023-04-17

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too much or too little of this will affect your plant.
process where minerals and water enter plants through the cell walls
plants require long nights to flower
process where plants release water and let it be evaporated
process where food and nutrients move from one part of a plant to another
tendency of plants to lean towards their light source
when plant begins growing from seed
process in which plants take oxygen but give off carbon dioxide
plants require short nights to flower

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process where plant roots take in air or water
carries nutrients throughout the plant
this percentage of tissue is made up of water
process in plants that add to plant population
process plants go through to make food
7 charlotte is what zone?
plant is in a state of stasis.
North Carolina have what zones?
reaction of different plants to varying amounts of light
when plant begins to grow flowers, fruits, etc.
plants get their natural source of sunlight from what?

20 Clues: 7 charlotte is what zone? • plant is in a state of stasis. • North Carolina have what zones? • when plant begins growing from seed • plants require long nights to flower • plants require short nights to flower • carries nutrients throughout the plant • process plants go through to make food • this percentage of tissue is made up of water • ...

Life Science - Plants 2022-01-07

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dioxide a gas that is exhaled by humans and animals, but absorbed by plants
produces egg cells
(verb) to explain how two or more things are the same
the male and female parts of conifers
(verb) to explain how two or more things are different
produces sperm cells
the process in which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food
(verb) to move things to different places
(noun) the process that creates offspring
the green substance in plant leaves
a living thing
a sugary liquid produced by plants
a seed plant that reproduces with cones

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the flowering part of a plant that has petals
(noun)to begin to grow and develop
(noun)when an egg and sperm cell join together
a young plant
a new organism produced by plants, animals or humans
when the seeds of a plant are carried to a new place
when offspring receive characteristics passed down from the parents
one part of a process
the smallest unit of any living organism
(noun) when the pollen from one plant reaches the pistil of another plant and fertilization begins
(verb) to bring things together from different places
(noun)to put objects in groups based on their properties or characteristics
(verb) to become fully developed and able to produce offspring

26 Clues: a young plant • a living thing • produces egg cells • produces sperm cells • one part of a process • (noun)to begin to grow and develop • a sugary liquid produced by plants • the green substance in plant leaves • the male and female parts of conifers • a seed plant that reproduces with cones • the smallest unit of any living organism • (verb) to move things to different places • ...

Plant Reproduction and Processes Crossword 2023-02-07

Plant Reproduction and Processes Crossword crossword puzzle

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Forms from tissue in a male reproductive structure of a seed plant
The male reproductive organ of a flower
Substances that act as chemical messengers within plants
At the base of the style;contains one or more ovules
The female reproductive organ of a flower
What the female reproductive structure of a seed plant where the haploid egg develops is called
A series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen
Any changes in an organism's environment that cause a response
A class of plant hormones that promote cell division in plant roots and shoots.
A green pigment,present in all green plants responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
A response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
Haploid or diploid stages in the life cycle of a plant

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Occurs when the life cycle of an organism alternates between diploid and haploid generations
A plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in its environment
the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
An immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote
A plant's response to gravity
The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
One of the first plant hormones discovered
a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
Occurs when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains
A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
What the ovary and other parts of the flower will develop into that contains one or more seed
What an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering makeup
A series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
A plant's response to touch
What the daughter cells produced from haploid structures are called

30 Clues: A plant's response to touch • A plant's response to gravity • The male reproductive organ of a flower • The female reproductive organ of a flower • One of the first plant hormones discovered • At the base of the style;contains one or more ovules • The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • Haploid or diploid stages in the life cycle of a plant • ...

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

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something trees release
things enter into a plant through this
porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
a relationship in which both organisms benefit
something trees take in
the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
helps provide surface area for water to pass through
any relationship between species
green disc like cells of a plant
a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
getting water throughout the whole plant

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the process which passes water through the xylem
roots that are intertwined with fungi
large geographic areas with similar climates
the tube that water passes through in a plant
the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
an animal or plant that supports a parasite

Plants Crossword, Part 2 2026-03-24

Plants Crossword, Part 2 crossword puzzle

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the reproductive structure in plants that encloses the developing seeds
a leaflike structure that encloses the bud of a flower
the ripened ovary and other structures that enclose one or more seeds of an angiosperm
a plant that produces seeds that are enclosed in a protective structure
an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf
a seed leaf that stores food
tiny particles produces by plants that contain the microsopic cells that later become sperm cells
the female reproductive parts of a flower
one of the colorful, leaflike structures of a flower
a plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed in a protective covering
the process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves
an angiosperm that has two seed leaves
the structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury

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the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
the plant hormone that speeds up the rate of growth of plant cells
the male reproductive parts of a flower
a chemical that affects a plant's growth and development
the layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
the reproductive structure of an angiosperm
a plant structure in seed plants that contains an egg cell
the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants

22 Clues: a seed leaf that stores food • an angiosperm that has two seed leaves • the male reproductive parts of a flower • an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf • the female reproductive parts of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • the reproductive structure of an angiosperm • one of the colorful, leaflike structures of a flower • ...

EOC Review BC1A— Compare & Contrast Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells 2025-01-06

EOC Review BC1A— Compare & Contrast Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells crossword puzzle

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The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane.
___ cells are one main category of cells.
___ in plant and animal cells help in building proteins (protein synthesis).
___ cells are another main category of cells.
The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
The ___ ER has ribosomes on the surface and transports proteins.
Ribosomes in prokaryotic cells help in building ___ (protein synthesis).
___ in plant and animal cells help break down toxic substances and other waste materials.
Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea.
Eukaryotic cells include___, animals, fungi and protists.
The ___ in prokaryotic cells is the single circular chromosome containing DNA essential for growth and function of prokaryotic cell.
The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement.
The ___ in plant and animal cells is the site of ribosome assembly.
Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
The ___ ER lacks surface ribosomes and transports lipids.

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The ___ apparatus in plant and animal cells is involved in sorting, storing, modifying and exporting materials produced within the cell.
Cell wall in ___ cells (hint…a kind of eukaryotic cell) provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
Eukaryotic cells tend to be larger with a more ___ internal structure.
The ___ in animal cells help breakdown macromolecules.
___ in prokaryotic cells are non-essential DNA but often enhance survival.
The ___ in plant cells are the site of photosynthesis.
___ in plant and animal cells is the site of aerobic respiration.
___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment to host, DNA transfer, other.
Prokaryotic cells are typically ___ than eukaryotic cells with a simpler internal structure.
The ___ in plant and animal cells stores the cell’s DNA.
Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
A large central vacuole in plant cells maintains ___ (water) pressure.
Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___.
The ___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment; helps protect from desiccation (drying-out).
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in plant and animal cells ___ materials between organelles.
Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells.
Every organism’s cell or cells carry-out the processes necessary for that organism to ___.
Aerobic respiration is the ___-generating process in many types of cells.
The ___ membrane in eukaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

35 Clues: Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement. • ___ cells are one main category of cells. • Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___. • Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea. • The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane. • ___ cells are another main category of cells. • Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells. • Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism. • ...

Hyrdoponics 2024-03-04

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Causes plant leaves to turn black and then develop a gray mold.
Series of beds built at the same level, parallel to one another.
Plants used indoors that have improved leaf coloring, twisted plant stems, and improved flowering quality.
Water is pumped into the bed & floods them, then drain back into a nutrient reservoir.
This causes plant leaves to get a heavy white coating.
Small spiderlike insects on the underside of the leaf. They suck plant juice and cause the leaf to turn yellow.
Small green insects with piercing mouth parts. They suck plant juices. The leaf will become sticky.
Fertilizers mixed with water then added to plants.

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The method of interior plant use.
They are small white, gray, or brown lumps. They attack the stems of plants
Greek word for work.
Indoor garden accessible from all main rooms in the house.
Greek word for water.
Nutrient solution is applied to the base of every plant using a spaghetti or ooze hose.
White, wooly masses like a ball of cotton. They concentrate at the nodes and the underside of leaves.
A series of beds are located over slopes.
Small white, winged, sucking insect the works on the underside of the plant leaves.
Small bead of fertilizer that is coated with plastic to dissolve over a period of time.

18 Clues: Greek word for work. • Greek word for water. • The method of interior plant use. • A series of beds are located over slopes. • Fertilizers mixed with water then added to plants. • This causes plant leaves to get a heavy white coating. • Indoor garden accessible from all main rooms in the house. • Causes plant leaves to turn black and then develop a gray mold. • ...

ag 2022-10-04

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grabs water and nutrients
the main part of the plant
aquatic food
taking place every other year
separating things into another
its where the reproductive organ is
laying things on one another
things in the air
the top of dirt with the most nutrients
growing artificial tissue
a form of obsidian
the fleshy part of the plants
cutting of dead plants
a part you can eat
cutting off dead parts of the plant

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modifying genetics
waste produced by fish
accruing every year
a substance that has energy
a yellow or brown mineral
placing part of a plant into another one
an intrusive insect
the part of a plant that has nutrients
existing for a long time
a type of moss that is more absorbent
a part that stores nutrients
turning the sun into energy
developing a bud on the stem on the plant
growing plants in pure nutrients
cutting something off another thing

30 Clues: aquatic food • things in the air • modifying genetics • a form of obsidian • a part you can eat • accruing every year • an intrusive insect • waste produced by fish • cutting of dead plants • existing for a long time • grabs water and nutrients • a yellow or brown mineral • growing artificial tissue • the main part of the plant • a substance that has energy • turning the sun into energy • ...

3rd Grade Geometry and Flower Vocabulary 2022-03-29

3rd Grade Geometry and Flower Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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to have the same physical characteristics as one of your parents
when selection is used to change a wild plant, we call the new plant this
the yellow powder needed for a plant's seeds to form
an angle that is between 90 and 180 degrees
lines in the same plane that never intersect
an angle that is less than 90 degrees
lines that cross at one point
the sticky, center part of a flower
a sugary liquid that a plant makes

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Two lines that intersect to form right angles
a square, rhombus, trapezoid and rectangles are all belong to this group of polygons
a quadrilateral polygon that has one pair of parallel sides
the part of the plant that has seeds and tastes sweet
a line ______ is part of a polygon that includes two endpoints
a closed plane shape with straight sides
a part of a plant we eat
a parallelogram with four equal sides
the process used by plant growers to make bigger, better varieties of plants
a shape formed by two rays that share the same endpoint
the part of a flower that contains the eggs

20 Clues: a part of a plant we eat • lines that cross at one point • a sugary liquid that a plant makes • the sticky, center part of a flower • a parallelogram with four equal sides • an angle that is less than 90 degrees • a closed plane shape with straight sides • an angle that is between 90 and 180 degrees • the part of a flower that contains the eggs • ...

lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11

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a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
isolated from european yew leaves
the dormancy hormone.
plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
embryonic shoot in the seed
primitive shoot in dicots

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this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
another name for cotyledon
when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
produce taxol
a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
antimalarial produced by the wormwood
traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
a small hair that trap insects
for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
the target of taxol

Fall 2023 Crossword Challenge 2023-09-27

Fall 2023 Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle

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This is the last crop we plant every fall
We have more of this plant in the greenhouse than any other
We have these growing both in the ground and in “grow bags”
Last night was the full ______________ moon
This plant attracts nitrogen into the soil
We are growing a variety of this called Lacinato or Dinosaur
We had an abundance of these tall flowers in the garden this year

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This is definitely the bushiest plant in our herb garden
Our flowers suffered from an attack of the fungal disease powdery _________
We are growing three varieties of this plant, including Tabasco
This is where we start seedlings
Zucchini and Summer are two types of __________
Every living plant and creature needs this to survive
We planted many of these - maybe a little too close together!
We plant this alongside tomatoes - it protects them from several predators
The tallest plant in our garden is ______________

16 Clues: This is where we start seedlings • This is the last crop we plant every fall • This plant attracts nitrogen into the soil • Last night was the full ______________ moon • Zucchini and Summer are two types of __________ • The tallest plant in our garden is ______________ • Every living plant and creature needs this to survive • ...

Fire Monsters 2023-04-18

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Cold Water Plant Air Fire
Plant Fire
Earth Cold Plant Air Fire
Earth Water Fire
Earth Water Air Fire
Air Fire
Earth Plant Fire
Plant Air Fire
Water Air Fire
Earth Cold Water Plant Fire
Cold Water Plant Fire
Earth Cold Fire
Earth Water Plant Air Fire
Earth Cold Water Air Fire
Cold Water Air Fire
Cold Air Fire

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Earth Water Plant Fire
Cold Plant Air Fire
Earth Air Fire
Earth Cold Air Fire
Earth Cold Plant Fire
Water Plant Fire
Cold Water Fire
Water Plant Air Fire
Water Fire
Fire
Cold Fire
Earth Cold Water Fire
Cold Plant Fire
Echoes of Eco
Earth Plant Air Fire
Earth Fire

32 Clues: Fire • Air Fire • Cold Fire • Plant Fire • Water Fire • Earth Fire • Echoes of Eco • Cold Air Fire • Earth Air Fire • Plant Air Fire • Water Air Fire • Cold Water Fire • Cold Plant Fire • Earth Cold Fire • Earth Water Fire • Earth Plant Fire • Water Plant Fire • Cold Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Air Fire • Cold Water Air Fire • Earth Water Air Fire • Water Plant Air Fire • Earth Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Plant Fire • ...

BIOL 101 Exam 3 Review 2023-11-02

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Increase in width of a plant
Maintains seed dormancy
Number of free water molecules
Grains The anther has this
Bind to digestive enzymes to make predator sick
Cells Regulate gas exchange in plants
Mimosa pudica Closing its leaves in response to touch
Can overstimulate small animals
Potatoes are an example of this modified stem
First part of the plant to emerge form the seed
Keep other proteins from denaturing when there is a rapid increase in temperature
Plants grow in acidic soil without nitrogen present
This part of the plant has a negative gravitropic response
A bridge to bring food to the embryo from the endosperm
Increase in height of a plant
Flexible support for plant organs
Flattened stem that can carry out photosynthesis
Pollinator for white scented flowers that open at night

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Plants bend in response to certain wavelengths of light
Modified root that helps with oxygen uptake
Nutritious Food Tissue for the seed
Ovule mother cell in the sporophyte generation
Transports water rapidly
Secrete substances that can act as a physical form of plant defense
Seedlings die when the roots come into contact root secretions of walnut trees
Increase phosphorous uptake for plants
Stops translation by binding to ribosome
Air bubble
A plant grows differently when subjected to constant winds
Nutrient solution with no soil
Phloem transport
The leaves look like flowers but are not
Provides support and protection for plant secondary cell walls
Most common type of ground tissue cell

34 Clues: Air bubble • Phloem transport • Maintains seed dormancy • Transports water rapidly • Grains The anther has this • Increase in width of a plant • Increase in height of a plant • Number of free water molecules • Nutrient solution with no soil • Can overstimulate small animals • Flexible support for plant organs • Nutritious Food Tissue for the seed • ...

Seed dispersal by frugivorous animals in New Zealand 2024-08-20

Seed dispersal by frugivorous animals in New Zealand crossword puzzle

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Species native to a specific region, not found naturally elsewhere.
The diet of animals that primarily eat fruits.
A native New Zealand bird known for its complex song and role in pollination and seed dispersal.
The natural environment in which a plant or animal lives.
Plants that partially rely on a host for water and nutrients but can also photosynthesize.
A community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
The plant on which a parasitic plant, such as mistletoe, depends for nutrients.
The ability of a seed to sprout and grow into a new plant.
A nectar-feeding bird that also plays a role in dispersing seeds in New Zealand forests.
A young plant that grows from a seed.
The process by which a seed begins to develop into a new plant.
The process by which birds expel waste, often leading to seed dispersal.
When birds expel food from the stomach, a method for dispersing seeds.
A sticky substance found in some fruits, aiding in seed attachment to birds.
A large, native New Zealand pigeon known for dispersing large seeds.
Related to or characteristic of birds.

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The family of flowering plants that includes many mistletoe species.
The process by which seeds are spread from the parent plant to new locations.
A parasitic plant often dispersed by birds, commonly found in New Zealand.
The act of eating fungi, sometimes associated with seed dispersal.
The outer layer of a fruit, often eaten by birds.
The process by which a seedling becomes established and begins to grow independently.
A small bird with a distinctive white ring around its eye, important for seed dispersal.
The process by which pollen is transferred from one flower to another, often facilitated by birds.
The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

25 Clues: A young plant that grows from a seed. • Related to or characteristic of birds. • The diet of animals that primarily eat fruits. • The outer layer of a fruit, often eaten by birds. • The natural environment in which a plant or animal lives. • The ability of a seed to sprout and grow into a new plant. • The process by which a seed begins to develop into a new plant. • ...

Gr03 Lifecycles and Traits 2023-04-19

Gr03 Lifecycles and Traits crossword puzzle

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the stage of an insect’s life cycle between the larva and the adult stages
plant an organism that has produced offspring; in this case, a plant that produced an offspring
a structure of a plant in which seeds form
a plant structure that is usually green and makes food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
the passing of information from one generation to another
any living thing
to decide how much or how many without counting each object in the group
to keep from harm
traits traits that result from environmental factors

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the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages
to stay alive
a difference
an action that helps a plant or an animal survive
a material needed by a living organism to help it grow and develop
cycle the sequence of changes or stages an organism goes through as it grows and develops
a plant structure that grows into fruit
to have offspring
the structure in a fruit that holds the undeveloped plant, or embryo
the first stage in an animal’s life cycle
fully developed
a characteristic; how a structure or feature looks for an individual or one kind of animal
the hard-shelled pupa of some insects

22 Clues: a difference • to stay alive • fully developed • any living thing • to have offspring • to keep from harm • the hard-shelled pupa of some insects • a plant structure that grows into fruit • the first stage in an animal’s life cycle • a structure of a plant in which seeds form • an action that helps a plant or an animal survive • traits traits that result from environmental factors • ...

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

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something trees release
things enter into a plant through this
porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
a relationship in which both organisms benefit
something trees take in
the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
helps provide surface area for water to pass through
any relationship between species
green disc like cells of a plant
a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
getting water throughout the whole plant

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the process which passes water through the xylem
roots that are intertwined with fungi
large geographic areas with similar climates
the tube that water passes through in a plant
the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
an animal or plant that supports a parasite

Ecology Part II 2023-03-08

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something trees release
things enter into a plant through this
porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
a relationship in which both organisms benefit
something trees take in
the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
helps provide surface area for water to pass through
any relationship between species
green disc like cells of a plant
a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
getting water throughout the whole plant

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the process which passes water through the xylem
roots that are intertwined with fungi
large geographic areas with similar climates
the tube that water passes through in a plant
the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
an animal or plant that supports a parasite

organs and mitosis review 2022-11-22

organs and mitosis review crossword puzzle

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the cell wall is made form this
tissue that covers human organs
a group of similar cells working together for a common purpose
the movement of water occurs by this process
the plant tissue the provides stem cells
an animal tissue that produces enzymes and hormones
this happens to DNA at the start of the cell cycle
the plant tissue that carries sugar
this is the scientific term for the engulfing of pathogens

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during cell division, the cytoplasm and what other structure divide
the site of photosynthesis
human body cells have 46 of these in their nucleus
the tissue that covers plant organs
how minerals are absorbed against the concentration gradient
these structures are produced to bind to antigens on pathogens
a tissue that contracts for movement
the plant tissue that carries water and minerals
these proteins are produced by white blood cells to neutralise toxins
a layer of plant cells that are adapted for photosynthesis
a group of different tissues

20 Clues: the site of photosynthesis • a group of different tissues • the cell wall is made form this • tissue that covers human organs • the tissue that covers plant organs • the plant tissue that carries sugar • a tissue that contracts for movement • the plant tissue the provides stem cells • the movement of water occurs by this process • ...

Unit 6 NRE 2026-03-02

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Any group or association of plants; the sum of vegetable life; plants in general.
sources via photosynthesis (i.e., involving light energy) or chemosynthesis (i.e., involving chemical
A biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment.
succession The progressive development of vegetation toward its ultimate plant community, the
as a sand bar in a river.
A type of succession resulting from changes the biotic community makes in the environment. The
to describe the apparent vertical structure, and in each stratum, each plant is assigned a cover value
seeds are already present in soil.Species – Groups of organisms with similar characteristics. Organisms that together can reproduce similar
much more rapidly than primary succession because soil does not need to be created, and nutrients
The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
The degree of variation of life forms within a given species, ecosystem, biome, or an entire
leading to different plant communities are examples.
environment due to abiotic factors, e.g., flooding or fire.
Each species of plant or animal is identified by its genus and species name, e.g., the generic name
The sum total of all the external conditions that may act upon an organism or community to

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of soil by colonizing plants provides opportunities for different plant species, or the grazing of
its development or existence.
community An assemblage of plants living together under the same environmental conditions.
A type of succession in which a plant community is replaced by another because of a change in
The progressive development of vegetation toward its ultimate community, the climax. The
of one plant community by another.
and other abiotic features in the plot. Typically, the vegetation is stratified into height categories
area.
succession Plant migration on newly formed soils or upon soils that have never borne vegetation,
succession Invasion by plants on land that was previously vegetated. Secondary succession
To sort individuals together into groups having common characteristics or attributes.
Of or relating to an autotroph, an organism capable of making nutritive organic molecules from
on its representation in that stratum.
A vegetative or flora sample for determining the plant community and dominant plant species within a
The replacement of one plant community by another.
corn is Zea, and the species name is mays.
An event or force of nonbiological or biological origin that brings about mortality to organisms
A list of the plants in a delimited plot of vegetation, with information on species cover and on
changes in their spatial patterning in the ecosystems they inhabit.

34 Clues: area. • as a sand bar in a river. • its development or existence. • of one plant community by another. • on its representation in that stratum. • corn is Zea, and the species name is mays. • The replacement of one plant community by another. • leading to different plant communities are examples. • environment due to abiotic factors, e.g., flooding or fire. • ...

Inside the Plant Kingdom 2023-07-10

Inside the Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle

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it's a music instrument from Australia made with bamboo
it's an herb and also Max's second name
their petals are usually colorful and attract bees
they are usually green and absorb sunlight to feed the plant
small plants with non-woody stems
tall plants with a single woody stem called trunk
medium bushy plants with multiple woody stems

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plants that grow along the ground
it's Teacher Vince's favorite fruit
plants that climb up other objects to grow
they protect the seeds of the plant from birds or insects
they are little cases that have a baby plant
they support the plant so that it can stand up straight
they are under the ground and absorb water and nutrients

14 Clues: plants that grow along the ground • small plants with non-woody stems • it's Teacher Vince's favorite fruit • it's an herb and also Max's second name • plants that climb up other objects to grow • they are little cases that have a baby plant • medium bushy plants with multiple woody stems • tall plants with a single woody stem called trunk • ...

Biology Review 2021-01-13

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a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust.
plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume.
Photosynthesis uses energy from light to convert water and carbon dioxide molecules into _____
The sexual phase is the gametophyte
a large, diverse group of eukaryotic, photosynthetic organisms that are not necessarily related to each other.
division of the plant kingdom including primitive forms of plant life showing a simple plant body.
The pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther.
single-celled algae
process by which green plants transform light energy into chemical energy.
plant kingdom amphibians even though these plants live in soil, and they require water for sexual reproduction.
The____ of higher plant seeds protects the embryo against adverse environmental conditions.

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he gametophyte of a pteridophyte (such as a fern) that is typically a small flat green thallus attached to the soil by rhizoids.
allowing plants to absorb energy from light.
The nonsexual phase is the sporophyte.
The outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose a developing bud.
reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion with another reproductive cell.
plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed and whose seeds are enclosed by mature ovaries, or fruits.
The____contain (or in the case of gymnosperms and monocotyledons, have access to) the stored food reserves of the seed.
any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits
One of the leaflike, seed-bearing structures that constitute the innermost whorl of a flower.

21 Clues: single-celled algae • The sexual phase is the gametophyte • The nonsexual phase is the sporophyte. • allowing plants to absorb energy from light. • plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits • a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust. • process by which green plants transform light energy into chemical energy. • ...

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