the plant Crossword Puzzles
ID Flowers 2023-11-21
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- good vibrant foliage flower, lovely dried as well (Sea Lavender)
- white colored foliage plant
- produces latex
- potted plant with heart shaped leaves
- produces strawberries
- red spiky potted plant
- christmas decor, red
- good cut flower, symbolizes innocence and cheerfulness
- you do spiritual things with this plant
- green foliage, very starchy
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- big petals, symbolizes commitment
- medical herb, purplish pink colored
- small white foliage flower, very common in wedding arrangements
- spiky plant you would find in the dessert, grows 5-10 feet tall with red/yellow fruit on the top
- the opposite of a night lily
- herb, tastes citrus and gingery
- white bouquet flower
- fringed petals, symbolizes love
- looks like a shrimp, pink houseplant
- big yellow flower, can be very tall
20 Clues: produces latex • white bouquet flower • christmas decor, red • produces strawberries • red spiky potted plant • white colored foliage plant • green foliage, very starchy • the opposite of a night lily • herb, tastes citrus and gingery • fringed petals, symbolizes love • big petals, symbolizes commitment • medical herb, purplish pink colored • big yellow flower, can be very tall • ...
Plant Physiology 2020-02-07
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- plant tissue responsible for protection and water loss
- transports water and minerals in plants
- movement of sugars throughout the plant
- cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- cell organelle that produces energy
- plant tissue responsible for cell division and growth
- one seed leaf
- openings in leaves for gas exchange
- makes up the largest of all plant tissues
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- polysaccharide in cell walls gives strength and rigidity
- transports sugars in plants
- transportation tissue
- loss of water from a plant
- movement of water from region of high concentration to low concentration across semi-permeable membrane
- movement of a liquid or gas from high to low concentration
- polysaccharide stored energy in a plant
- two seed leaves
17 Clues: one seed leaf • two seed leaves • transportation tissue • loss of water from a plant • transports sugars in plants • cell organelle that produces energy • openings in leaves for gas exchange • transports water and minerals in plants • movement of sugars throughout the plant • polysaccharide stored energy in a plant • makes up the largest of all plant tissues • ...
Plant Functions 2023-10-24
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- protects the flower bud
- female part that contains seeds and turns into a fruit
- male part of the flower that contains the anther and filament
- male part of the flower that has the pollen
- where plants get their energy for respiration
- contains the female parts of the flower
- female part that turns into seeds
- where plants get their energy for photosynthesis
- supports the flower, transports water and nutrients
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- gas needed for photosynthesis
- allows the plant to turn sunlight into energy, gives plants a green color
- supports the anther
- attract pollinators
- where plants get their nutrients
- waste gas of photosynthesis
- supports the stigma and connects the pistil to the ovary
- Sticky so pollen attaches to it.
17 Clues: supports the anther • attract pollinators • protects the flower bud • waste gas of photosynthesis • gas needed for photosynthesis • where plants get their nutrients • Sticky so pollen attaches to it. • female part that turns into seeds • contains the female parts of the flower • male part of the flower that has the pollen • where plants get their energy for respiration • ...
Plant Crossword 2023-03-23
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- Store food and water.
- Absorb water and minerals.
- Protects the growing tip of the root.
- "Covered seed"
- The chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant.
- Plants that complete their life cycle in one year(or one season).
- Provide for the three basic human needs.
- Male part of the flower
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- The movement and loss of water through evaporation.
- "Naked seed"
- An embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf.
- The process of plants using stored energy.
- Plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons.
- Female part of the flower
- Transports food from the leaves.
- Protective layer of cells.
- Outermost part of a flower
17 Clues: "Naked seed" • "Covered seed" • Store food and water. • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • Absorb water and minerals. • Protective layer of cells. • Outermost part of a flower • Transports food from the leaves. • Protects the growing tip of the root. • Provide for the three basic human needs. • The process of plants using stored energy. • ...
Plant ID 2023-03-01
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- what is the purpose of a peony in a floral arrangement?
- when will hydrangeas bloom?
- what color does bells of Ireland bloom?
- is peony a perennial or annual plant?
- does English ivy have a high or low flammability rate?
- how is lisianthus used in a floral arrangement?
- what is the purpose of bells of Ireland in an arrangement?
- what season does a poinsettia bloom?
- how is a gerbera daisy used in a floral arrangement?
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- trumpet Easter lilys want what kind of soil?
- Benjamin fig is what kind of plant?
- hyacinth grows from a what?
- gerbera daisy likes what kind of soil?
- is lisianthus a perennial or annual?
- what color do trumpet Easter lilys bloom?
- color of hydrangeas will change every year based on soil what?
- what are the sun requirements for hyacinth?
- what type of soil does a poinsettia like?
18 Clues: when will hydrangeas bloom? • hyacinth grows from a what? • Benjamin fig is what kind of plant? • is lisianthus a perennial or annual? • what season does a poinsettia bloom? • is peony a perennial or annual plant? • gerbera daisy likes what kind of soil? • what color does bells of Ireland bloom? • what color do trumpet Easter lilys bloom? • ...
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 structures 2022-12-16
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- transport male reproductive cells
- anchor
- waxy layer
- receptive tip of a carpel
- the fleshy or dry ripened ovary
- connects the stigma and the ovary
- pore
- the organ that forms the seeds
- often conspicuously colored
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- essential for reproduction
- transports carbon
- Thallophyta
- The ovule producing part
- transports water and nutrients
- The outer parts of the flower
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
- The pollen producing part
17 Clues: pore • anchor • waxy layer • Thallophyta • transports carbon • The ovule producing part • receptive tip of a carpel • The pollen producing part • essential for reproduction • often conspicuously colored • The outer parts of the flower • transports water and nutrients • the organ that forms the seeds • the fleshy or dry ripened ovary • transport male reproductive cells • ...
Plant life 2022-12-16
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- feeling in the body when something hurts
- something that stops a disease
- a small part that grows on plants that turn into a flower or leaf
- a forest that receives a lot of rain
- the main stem of a tree
- an area of land where there are no trees
- the part of a plant that grows underground
- a small object a plant makes that can make new plants
- the soft, colorful part of a flower
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- worried or afraid about what might happen
- a medicine that makes pain in your body less painful
- body temperature that is higher (hotter) than normal
- the outer covering of a tree
- the main long part of a plant
- so afraid or nervous about what might happen that you can’t do anything else you enjoy
- the part of the body behind the mouth inside the neck
- a little wet
17 Clues: a little wet • the main stem of a tree • the outer covering of a tree • the main long part of a plant • something that stops a disease • the soft, colorful part of a flower • a forest that receives a lot of rain • feeling in the body when something hurts • an area of land where there are no trees • worried or afraid about what might happen • ...
Plant Nutrition 2023-08-24
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- Cells where photosynthesis happens
- Taking in useful organic substances for health and growth
- Leaf color with low magnesium ions
- Composition of cell wall
- Captured from the sun and transferred into raw materials
- Sweet liquid to attract pollinators
- A thin layer of wax that covers the upper surface of a leaf
- Gas molecules produce by photosynthesis
- An organelle that contains chlorophyll
- Contains xylem and phloem
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- A type of ions needed to make protein
- Light
- A chain of amino acids
- Outermost layer of tissue on a plant
- Animals that help plant with flowers reproduce
- Made from glucose to store for later use
- A kind of carbohydrate made by photosynthesis
17 Clues: Light • A chain of amino acids • Composition of cell wall • Contains xylem and phloem • Cells where photosynthesis happens • Leaf color with low magnesium ions • Sweet liquid to attract pollinators • Outermost layer of tissue on a plant • A type of ions needed to make protein • An organelle that contains chlorophyll • Gas molecules produce by photosynthesis • ...
Plant Terms 2025-03-03
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- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
- Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
- refers to time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
- The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
- Grown to salable size
- the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
- planting of seeds
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- The difference between day and night time temperatures
- Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
- Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
- hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
- term for soil or media
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
17 Clues: planting of seeds • Grown to salable size • term for soil or media • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The difference between day and night time temperatures • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season • ...
Plant Ecology 2025-08-15
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- The variety and abundance of different species in a community.
- The development of life in an area with no previous organisms or soil.
- A defensive compound produced by plants in response to pathogens or stress.
- Plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season.
- Plants that live and reproduce for more than two years.
- The living parts of an ecosystem (e.g., plants, animals, fungi).
- A community of organisms and their physical environment functioning together.
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- The non-living parts of an environment (e.g., sunlight, water, temperature).
- Organisms that break down dead material and recycle nutrients (e.g., fungi, bacteria).
- The regrowth of life in an area where a disturbance removed vegetation but left soil intact.
- The study of interactions between organisms and their environment.
- A large geographic area with distinct climate, plant, and animal life (e.g., desert, tundra).
- Plants that complete their life cycle in two years.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.
- The process by which nitrogen moves through the environment and living things.
- The release of chemicals by a plant that inhibit the growth of nearby plants.
- A measure of site productivity, usually based on tree height at a specific age.
17 Clues: Plants that complete their life cycle in two years. • Plants that live and reproduce for more than two years. • Plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season. • The variety and abundance of different species in a community. • The living parts of an ecosystem (e.g., plants, animals, fungi). • ...
Blooming Botanicals 2025-07-17
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- Exotic, often epiphytic, flowering plant.
- The main stem of a plant.
- Underground stem from which roots and shoots grow.
- Process by which plants convert light into energy.
- Sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinators.
- Tall plant with large yellow heads that track the sun.
- The scientific study of plants.
- The female reproductive organ of a flower.
- Fine powdery substance carried by wind or insects.
- Small embryonic plant enclosed in a covering.
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- An unopend flower.
- Green pigment in plants essential for photosynthesis.
- Spring bulb flower, often cup-shaped.
- Plant that grows by climbing or trailing.
- Fragrant shrub with purple or white flowers.
- Common flower with white petals around a yellow center.
- A colorful segment of a flower.
- The act of flowering or a flower itself.
- Male reproductive part of a flower, producing pollen.
- Classic thorny flower, often associated with love.
20 Clues: An unopend flower. • The main stem of a plant. • A colorful segment of a flower. • The scientific study of plants. • Spring bulb flower, often cup-shaped. • The act of flowering or a flower itself. • Exotic, often epiphytic, flowering plant. • Plant that grows by climbing or trailing. • The female reproductive organ of a flower. • Fragrant shrub with purple or white flowers. • ...
Gardening Cross Word 2024-04-11
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- Material used to cover soil in a garden for protection or improvement.
- A diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, often grown indoors.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- Begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- A gardening technique where tissues from one plant are inserted into those of another.
- Animal life, especially the animals that are native to a specific region or environment.
- The uppermost layer of soil, which has the highest concentration of organic matter and microorganisms.
- Swollen underground plant stems that store nutrients.
- Non-flowering plants with feathery or leafy fronds.
- A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
- The upper layer or 'roof' of trees in a forest.
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- Climbing plants that grow horizontally along the ground or up structures.
- A plant adapted to hot, dry climates, known for its thick, fleshy parts.
- Plants with savory or aromatic properties, used for flavoring and garnishing food.
- To trim or cut away dead or overgrown branches or stems.
- A tool used for digging or cutting earth and roots.
- Plant life; the plants of a particular region or period.
- Fine powder from flowers, vital for plant reproduction.
- To produce flowers; also refers to the flower itself.
- The embryonic form of plants, often used for sowing.
20 Clues: The upper layer or 'roof' of trees in a forest. • A tool used for digging or cutting earth and roots. • Begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed. • Non-flowering plants with feathery or leafy fronds. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • The embryonic form of plants, often used for sowing. • ...
Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables 2019-04-15
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- widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
- plant with long green stems that is eaten as a vegetable
- any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
- mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
- egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
- a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
- a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
- bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
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- pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe
- a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers
- plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
- a melon vine of the genus Cucumis
- an edible tuber native to South America
- perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
- potato pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
- plant cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
- a plant having a large, fleshy, edible white or yellow root
- a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
- a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods
20 Clues: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis • an edible tuber native to South America • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe • a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers • plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds • a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods • ...
Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables 2019-04-15
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- tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
- egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
- perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
- plant cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
- a melon vine of the genus Cucumis
- an edible tuber native to South America
- a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods
- widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
- a plant having a large, fleshy, edible white or yellow root
- potato pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
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- bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
- a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
- a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
- any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
- plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
- plant with long green stems that is eaten as a vegetable
- a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers
- mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
- pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe
20 Clues: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis • an edible tuber native to South America • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe • a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers • plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds • a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods • ...
6.3 Vocabulary 2018-03-08
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- Minute objects within plant cells which contain the green pigment, chlorophyll.
- – The form of radiant energy consisting of wavelengths that can be seen with the human eye.
- The response of a plant to the stimulus of sunlight in which the plant or its parts seem to turn to face the light. The parts of the plant receiving the direct rays grow more slowly and the plant appears to turn.
- A technique for identifying the components of chemical mixtures separated by preferential adsorption on an adsorbent medium.
- An optical device for measuring wavelengths of light.
- Length of the light period in a day.
- A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is accelerated by a relatively short daily exposure to light.
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- A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is not influenced by the length of daily exposure to light.
- The band or series of colors, together with invisible extensions, produced by dispersion of radiant energy, as by a prism.
- Process by which green plants, using chlorophyll and the energy of sunlight, produce carbohydrates from water and carbon dioxide, and release water.
- The reaction of plants to periods of daily exposure to light, which is generally expressed in the formation of blossoms, tubers, fleshy roots, runners, etc.
- A substance present in all green plants; it evidences itself as the green coloring in leaves. Chlorophyll transforms light energy from the sun into chemical energy for the manufacture of plant food from carbon dioxide, water, and essential soil minerals.
- Distance between consecutive crests of waves.
- A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is accelerated by a relatively long, daily exposure to light.
- A growth reaction of a plant to various external or internal stimuli, such as phototropism, the increased growth toward or away from light; geotropism, growth in response to gravity; chemotropism, plant response to chemicals; hydrotropism, plant response to water.
- A growth of shoots and roots of plants in response to the stimulus of gravity that is positive when the growth curvature is toward the center of the earth (as plant roots) or negative when the direction of growth is opposite to the pull of gravity (as plant shoots).
16 Clues: Length of the light period in a day. • Distance between consecutive crests of waves. • An optical device for measuring wavelengths of light. • Minute objects within plant cells which contain the green pigment, chlorophyll. • – The form of radiant energy consisting of wavelengths that can be seen with the human eye. • ...
Aquatic animals 2025-05-15
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- A submerged aquatic plant.
- A marine mammal.
- A large marine mammal.
- A diverse group of aquatic plants, including seaweed.
- A seagrass.
- A cephalopod.
- A large aquatic plant with showy flowers.
- A common aquatic animal.
- A semi-aquatic rodent.
- A crustacean that lives in the water.
- A floating aquatic plant with large leaves and flowers.
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- A marine mammal.
- A small floating aquatic plant.
- A type of bass
- A type of dolphin.
- A type of aquatic plant that grows in marine environments.
- A non-native submerged aquatic plant.
- A semi-aquatic mammal.
- A floating aquatic plant with large leaves.
19 Clues: A seagrass. • A cephalopod. • A type of bass • A marine mammal. • A marine mammal. • A type of dolphin. • A large marine mammal. • A semi-aquatic mammal. • A semi-aquatic rodent. • A common aquatic animal. • A submerged aquatic plant. • A small floating aquatic plant. • A non-native submerged aquatic plant. • A crustacean that lives in the water. • A large aquatic plant with showy flowers. • ...
8S Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2025-03-03
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- The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces spores
- The process through which water is lost through a plant’s leaves
- The male reproductive part of a flower
- Receives pollen; hairy or sticky
- The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed
- The reproductive structure of an angiosperm
- When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell
- Develops into a seed when fertilized
- A young organism that develops from a zygote
- A layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
- Produces pollen
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- A small opening in the underside of a leaf through which water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide can move
- The female reproductive part of a flower
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
- A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg
- A leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower
- A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers; attracts pollinators
- Stalk that supports the stigma
- A structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury as it grows through the soil
- The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces gametes
- Stalk-like structure that supports the anther
- Protects ovules and seeds as they develop
24 Clues: Produces pollen • Stalk that supports the stigma • Receives pollen; hairy or sticky • Develops into a seed when fertilized • The male reproductive part of a flower • The female reproductive part of a flower • The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed • Protects ovules and seeds as they develop • The reproductive structure of an angiosperm • ...
Kingdom Plantae 2019-11-14
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- Type of flower that produces male gametes
- Flat and wide part of a leaf
- Type of flower that produces female gametes
- Plants with seeds in a fruit
- These are plants with seeds
- Plants with seeds that are not in a fruit
- The part that joins the blade and stem
- Top side of the blade
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- Organs the plant uses to create its own nutrients
- Attaches the plant to the ground
- underside of the blade
- contains the reproductive organs of the plant
- Process wherein plants produce their own food
- Keeps the plant erect and holds up the leaves, flowers and, fruit
- Part of the fruit of a plant from which a new plant grows
15 Clues: Top side of the blade • underside of the blade • These are plants with seeds • Flat and wide part of a leaf • Plants with seeds in a fruit • Attaches the plant to the ground • The part that joins the blade and stem • Type of flower that produces male gametes • Plants with seeds that are not in a fruit • Type of flower that produces female gametes • ...
Flowers & Pollination 2022-12-06
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- the part of a plant with a shell and an embryo that grows into a new plant
- the process by which a plant makes food and energy from water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide
- bees, butterflies, insects, and other animals that transfer pollen between plants
- the part of the flower that is in the center of the stamen and has the stigma on top
- the time when the seed starts growing
- a yellow powder that holds half of the genes needed to create a new plant, created by the stamen
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- a small young plant that grows during germination
- the top part of the pistil that collects pollen
- the plant structure that helps continue the plant life cycle by forming seeds; contains petals, the stamen, and the pistil
- the plant structure that takes nutrients and water from the soil
- the process by which pollen from the stamen of one plant transfers to the stigma of another
- the part of the flower that are long stalks that hold pollen
- the plant structure that supports the plant and carries nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
13 Clues: the time when the seed starts growing • the top part of the pistil that collects pollen • a small young plant that grows during germination • the part of the flower that are long stalks that hold pollen • the plant structure that takes nutrients and water from the soil • the part of a plant with a shell and an embryo that grows into a new plant • ...
hormones, reproduction, growth and development 2012-09-09
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- plant hormone used in powder to apply to plant cuttings
- used before joining to increase the lambing percentage
- crossing two genetically different plants
- hybrid plant developed when rye grass and wheat crossed
- ................ ovulation - a technique to increase the number of eggs produced
- hormone responsible for libido in bulls
- produce the hormone responsible for male mating behaviour
- hormone used in intravaginal devices for oestrous synchronisation
- mating of close relatives
- name of hormone released from the pituitary gland to cause ovulation
- stage when new shoots are sent up from the root of the wheat plant
- plant hormone responsibel for ripening of fruit
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- head of wheat develops and becomes visible beneath the sheath on the stalk
- .......................... insemination -a technique used for manipulating reproduction in animals
- transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- genetic makeup of a plant or animal
- chemical messenger secreted by cells
- a reproductive technique that increases the rate of genetic improvement 2 words
- plant hormone responsible for stem growth
- a source of genetic variation
- this gland produces FSH and LH
- increase in size and weight of animal as it gets older
- a hormone produced by the developing follicle
- structure on the ovary that produces progesterone 2 words
- female organ that produces follicles
- stage when roots, leaves and stems are developing
- .............. engineering is when genes are transferred between plants
- male part of the flower
28 Clues: male part of the flower • mating of close relatives • a source of genetic variation • this gland produces FSH and LH • genetic makeup of a plant or animal • chemical messenger secreted by cells • female organ that produces follicles • hormone responsible for libido in bulls • transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • crossing two genetically different plants • ...
Plants 2023-07-11
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- A tall plant with hollow stems that can be used for various purposes.
- A spiky plant that lives in dry areas and can store water.
- A tall plant with a strong trunk and branches that provide shade.
- A small, dense plant that grows in moist environments.
- A plant with long, twisting stems that climbs on other plants or structures.
- A small flower with white petals and a yellow center.
- A tree with a tall, slender trunk and large fan-shaped leaves.
- A fragrant flower with large petals that comes in different colors.
- A leafy plant that grows in shady places and has delicate fronds.
- A flower with ruffled petals that comes in various shades.
- A leafy plant that grows in shady places and has delicate fronds.
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- A green plant that covers the ground and feels soft underfoot.
- A beautiful flower with thorns and a lovely fragrance.
- A weed with yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white seeds.
- A flower with vibrant colors that bloom in spring.
- A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
- A climbing plant with dark green leaves that grows on walls and trees.
- A cone-bearing tree with needles instead of leaves.
- A colorful part of a plant that attracts bees and butterflies.
- A large tree with strong branches and acorns as its fruit.
20 Clues: A flower with vibrant colors that bloom in spring. • A cone-bearing tree with needles instead of leaves. • A small flower with white petals and a yellow center. • A beautiful flower with thorns and a lovely fragrance. • A small, dense plant that grows in moist environments. • A spiky plant that lives in dry areas and can store water. • ...
Tipton Times Crossword No.1 2016-05-26
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- Cricket club fixture for 23rd July
- Mark Channon's notable achievement
- Retiring Community Hall trustee
- Author of Metcombe Brook capsize
- A refreshing section of Haydn's Creation
- Bill toppers at Rotary concert
- ClintonDevon solar park site
- His appointment saved the tennis club
- Murder mystery victim
- Outrageous claims for this made by pro and anti politicians
- Plant from the Himalayas
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- Beautiful little building costing£250,000 20 years ago
- White shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
- Blue shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
- TIPPS most recent production
- Red shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
- Who has a new Facebook page?
- The blackthorns given way to this
- The RSPB Common
- Tennis club night
20 Clues: The RSPB Common • Tennis club night • Murder mystery victim • Plant from the Himalayas • TIPPS most recent production • Who has a new Facebook page? • ClintonDevon solar park site • Bill toppers at Rotary concert • Retiring Community Hall trustee • Author of Metcombe Brook capsize • The blackthorns given way to this • Cricket club fixture for 23rd July • ...
Chapter 1 Lessons 1-3 2024-09-03
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- the loss of water through a plant's leaves
- Organism that is made of more than one cell
- a living thing
- an animal with a backbone
- the tissue through which food from the leaves moves throughout the rest of a plant
- the narrowest group an organism can be classified into
- a green chemical in plant cells that allows plants to use the Sun's energy to make food
- seed plant that does not produce a flower
- the layer in plants that separates the xylem from the phloem
- system organs that work together to perform a certain function
- respiration the process in which energy is released from food inside a cell
- group of cells working together to perform a specific function
- seed plant that produces flowers
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- organism that is made of a single cell
- science of finding patterns
- an animal without a backbone
- process of making food
- plant tissue through which water and food move
- containing no plant tissue through which water and food move
- smallest unit of living things that can carry out the basic processes of life
- series of tubes that moves water and minerals up the stem
- the broadest group an organism is classified into
- group of tissues working together to perform a specific function
23 Clues: a living thing • process of making food • an animal with a backbone • science of finding patterns • an animal without a backbone • seed plant that produces flowers • organism that is made of a single cell • seed plant that does not produce a flower • the loss of water through a plant's leaves • Organism that is made of more than one cell • ...
Photosynthesis Key Words Crossword 2013-10-16
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- When a plant is lacking in this the tips of the leaves may look scorched and the upper leaves look patch yellow?
- What is the first layer of a cross section of a leaf?
- This is used for reproduction and pollination.
- What can you buy to make plants healthier?
- What could glucose be converted into?
- What is chlorophll found in?
- This carries water and glucose(sugars)and supports.
- When a plant is lacking in this it's leaves turn light green or yellow?
- Whats another way of saying the plants sugars?
- This word is the splitting of water.
- Absorbes water and some nutrients.
- When a plant is lacking in this it's leaves turn yellow with dead spots?
- When a plant is lacking in this the leaves curl and roll an the edge of the leaf withers and blackends.
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- This and water are together make glucose and water.
- This is essential for the light stage of photosynthesis.
- What helps a plant with the formation of oil, sugars and starch and helps turn solar energy into chemical energy?
- This is part of living cells and helps rapid growth.
- What exchanges gases?
- This is a process that plants use for food.
- What mineral helps a plant by activating the plant enzymess and also helps growth?
- using energy from light.
- This word helps to absorb more wavelengths of light as well as Chlorophyll.
22 Clues: What exchanges gases? • using energy from light. • What is chlorophll found in? • Absorbes water and some nutrients. • This word is the splitting of water. • What could glucose be converted into? • What can you buy to make plants healthier? • This is a process that plants use for food. • This is used for reproduction and pollination. • ...
plants 2024-09-29
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- tree – A large, strong tree with thick branches and acorns.
- – The part of a plant that grows underground and helps it get water and stay in place.
- – A living thing that grows in the ground with roots, stems, and leaves.
- – A large, trumpet-shaped flower with a sweet smell.
- – A small part of a plant that will grow into a flower or a leaf.
- – A small flower that is usually purple.
- – Short, green plants that cover the ground in fields, gardens, and lawns.
- tree – A tall tree that stays green all year and has pinecones.
- – The soft, colorful parts of a flower.
- – A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- tree – A tree with heart-shaped leaves and sweet-smelling flowers.
- – The parts of a tree that grow out from the trunk and hold leaves or flowers.
- – A flower with many petals that smells nice and has thorns.
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- – A flower with yellow or white petals, also called a daffodil.
- – A flower with bright red petals and a dark center.
- – The leaves of a plant or tree.
- – A bright, cup-shaped flower that grows in the spring.
- – A flower with white petals and a yellow center.
- – The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- – Plants that grow in water, like in the sea or a lake.
- – The big, thick part of a tree that holds up the branches.
21 Clues: – The leaves of a plant or tree. • – The soft, colorful parts of a flower. • – A small flower that is usually purple. • – The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • – A flower with white petals and a yellow center. • – A flower with bright red petals and a dark center. • – A large, trumpet-shaped flower with a sweet smell. • ...
Week 20 Vocabulary 2015-01-04
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- cell in a seedless plant that can grow into a new plant
- nearby
- to act because something has happened
- plants use energy in the sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide
- holes in the bottom of leaves
- take up water and nutrients from the ground and keep the plant in the soil
- thin cells that look like thread on the roots
- to look closely
- eager
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- what you find out when you do an experiment
- changing sugar into energy
- an act of noticing something
- if a plant has enough water stomata let water out
- thin covering to keep water in
- cross; in a bad mood
- small tubes that help carry water
- sure
- moves food, water, and nutrients throughout the plant
18 Clues: sure • eager • nearby • to look closely • cross; in a bad mood • changing sugar into energy • an act of noticing something • holes in the bottom of leaves • thin covering to keep water in • small tubes that help carry water • to act because something has happened • what you find out when you do an experiment • thin cells that look like thread on the roots • ...
Internal Anatomy of Roots and Stems 2013-11-06
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- a big bag of fluid
- selectively permeable barrier encompassing the cell contents
- small organelles that often store colours
- the living portion of the cell
- plant cells with secondary thick cell walls. dead at maturity.
- elongated tube cells that move sugars in the phloem
- the actual process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- substance present in some cells giving making them stiff and strong
- layer between each individual cell and the next one
- living goo not including the nucleus
- chromosomes and DNA location
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- is the outer layer of plant cell
- basic unit of life in plants
- little dense balls of protein in the ER
- channels and sacs that move materials INSIDE the cell
- tiny pores allowing materials to flow from one cell to the next
- cells that are alive at but are have very thick cell walls
- organelles that convert energy for the plant to use
- primary conveyor of water in a plant
- a differentiated structure within a cell
- tissues that move materials through a plant
- pigment that absorbs light energy in the leaves
- cells that are alive at maturity and are found in leaves, stems and roots
- VT involved in moving primarily sugars through a plant
- hollow tubes or discs providing building materials
25 Clues: a big bag of fluid • basic unit of life in plants • chromosomes and DNA location • the living portion of the cell • is the outer layer of plant cell • primary conveyor of water in a plant • living goo not including the nucleus • little dense balls of protein in the ER • a differentiated structure within a cell • small organelles that often store colours • ...
Geography- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife 2020-01-23
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- The state which has the lowest forest cover area
- Natural habitat (national park) of the Asiatic lion
- Royal Bengal tiger is found in this delta
- Term used to talk about the variation in the duration of sunlight
- Tree found in the areas of rainfall more than 200cm.
- A national park in Jammu and Kashmir
- State in which Simplipal national park is located
- Silver fur is found in this type of vegetation
- A large ecosystem on land having distinct types of vegetation and animal life
- A term used to denote animals of a particular region or period
- This medicinal plant is a cure for earache
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- Plant community which has grown naturally without human interference
- A medicinal plant used to cure asthma and ulcers
- The mean annual average temperature of this type of vegetation zone is above 24 degrees Celcius.
- A term used to denote plants of a particular region or period
- This plant is used to treat blood pressure
- The Sundarban Delta got its name from this tree
- teak is the most dominant plant species of this forest (type, for.e.g. evergeen, montane)
- Pradesh The state which has the highest forest cover
- India occupies the _____ position in the world for plant diversity.
20 Clues: A national park in Jammu and Kashmir • Royal Bengal tiger is found in this delta • This plant is used to treat blood pressure • This medicinal plant is a cure for earache • Silver fur is found in this type of vegetation • The Sundarban Delta got its name from this tree • A medicinal plant used to cure asthma and ulcers • The state which has the lowest forest cover area • ...
RIDDLE ME THISTLE 2023-11-19
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- A bulbous plant given as gifts at Christmas.
- Small spring-flowering early plant from which saffron is obtained.
- Aka cranesbills. Some are scented, come in bright colors and hang in baskets.
- Deciduous tree in the beech family with burr-like fruits containing edible nuts.
- Large, showy flower in the mallow family of plants with a long pistil in the center.
- Greek meaning "star". Used in Fall and dry arrangements.
- Pale, soft-violet delicate intoxicating flower rooted in ancient history. Given for the 8th wedding anniversary.
- Plant used for treating indigestion, memory, and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Pure white blossoms with a strong fragrance cultivated for candles, perfumes, soap.
- Glossy, red, pulpy edible fruit eaten in salads and savory dishes. Not a vegetable.
- Aka lucky plant in Asian cultures.
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- The national flower of Scotland.
- A giant woody grass used as a cane to make furniture.
- Snowy white flower signifying rebirth and Jesus's resurrection.
- Small Mexican shrub with showy scarlet bracts around tiny yellow flowers; popular Christmas houseplant.
- A flowerless plant with feathery, leafy fronds reproduced by spores
- Short for Chrysanthemum
- Oil from its seeds make medicine. Often grown as a house plant. Leaves are made of many color combos.
- A green leafy, colorful vegetable in the beet family. Also called silverbeet and/or Roman kale. 2 wds.
- A climbing plant in the buttercup family that likes full sun and will grow up your mailbox happily.
- The name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow.
- A fragrant ornamental shrub that is native to warm climates. White blooms signify purity, gentleness.
- Classic flower of Holland.
- A tuberous-rooted Mexican plant in the daisy family grown for its large 3' flowers.
24 Clues: Short for Chrysanthemum • Classic flower of Holland. • The national flower of Scotland. • Aka lucky plant in Asian cultures. • A bulbous plant given as gifts at Christmas. • The name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow. • A giant woody grass used as a cane to make furniture. • Greek meaning "star". Used in Fall and dry arrangements. • ...
Garden Safety 2025-06-03
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- A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil.
- A plant created by crossing two different varieties.
- A layer of material spread on top of the soil to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
- The process of introducing air into the soil to improve drainage and root growth.
- A plant that lives for more than two years, typically returning year after year.
- A plant that is supplied with its roots exposed, without any soil around them.
- substances used to kill plants
- A plant that lives for two years, flowering and producing seed in its second year.
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- The process of a seed sprouting and developing into a seedling.
- A plant that sheds its leaves seasonally, usually in the fall or winter.
- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
- A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year.
- where you plant vegetation
- has a similar meaning to protected
16 Clues: where you plant vegetation • substances used to kill plants • has a similar meaning to protected • Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil. • A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil. • A plant created by crossing two different varieties. • A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year. • ...
Plant Science Semester Review 2022-05-10
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- What is the largest particle size in soil
- Single cotyledon, Fibrous Roots, Scattered Vascular, Parallel Veins, Multiples of 3
- What element has the atomic symbol of P
- The type of roots that only grow when a plant is in distress
- The plant process where carbon dioxide is a by product
- The area of roots where cells grow rapidly
- A plant that completes its life cycle in more than 2 years
- What is the smallest particle size in soil
- What type of roots grow close to the surface and spread out horizontally
- What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 30%, Silt 10%, Sand 90%
- What part of the root protects the apex of the root
- What part of the root absorbs moisture and nutrients from the soil
- A plant that completes its life cycle in 1 year
- What element has the atomic symbol of N
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- What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 30%, Silt 40%, Sand 30%
- The plant process of water absorption and evaporation
- The plant process where oxygen is a by product
- 2 cotyledon, tap roots, ringed vascular, netlike veins, multiple 4/5
- What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 20%, Silt 40%, Sand 40%
- What type of root attaches itself to other plants and absorbs nutrients from it
- The area where cells gradually mature
- The type of roots that do not penetrate the soil very deep and can sometimes be above the surface
- The type of roots that store large amounts of food for the entire plant
- A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
- The area of elongation and enlargement in roots
- What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 10%, Silt 70%, Sand 20%
- What is the medium particle size in soil
- What element has the atomic symbol of K
28 Clues: The area where cells gradually mature • What element has the atomic symbol of P • What element has the atomic symbol of K • What element has the atomic symbol of N • What is the medium particle size in soil • What is the largest particle size in soil • The area of roots where cells grow rapidly • What is the smallest particle size in soil • ...
Horticulture 2022-11-30
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- Fleshy fruit, soft mesocap, seed enclosed; hard
- Main axis of the plant
- Produces pollen
- Where leaves develop from
- Female organs of plant
- Short, solid, fleshy underground stems
- pecans, hickory, hazel
- Male organs of plant
- Single cotyledon
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- Peas, Alfalfa, peanuts
- Supports the anther
- These burrow deep into the soil
- Produce roots and shoots at the node aboveground
- Plant part modified for defense
- Underground stems that run horizontally
- Fruit with fleshy walls and number of seeds
- Originate from the seed
17 Clues: Produces pollen • Single cotyledon • Supports the anther • Male organs of plant • Peas, Alfalfa, peanuts • Main axis of the plant • Female organs of plant • pecans, hickory, hazel • Originate from the seed • Where leaves develop from • These burrow deep into the soil • Plant part modified for defense • Short, solid, fleshy underground stems • Underground stems that run horizontally • ...
IBDP HL Plant Science 2022-01-19
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- The movement of water and minerals through plants
- The force of attraction between water molecules
- Small pores in the leaves
- Strengthens the walls of the xylem
- Plants that can tolerate dry conditions
- An acid and a hormone that causes the stomata to close when a plant wilts.
- The embryonic root
- Where the compounds are delivered to for use or storage
- Response to gravity
- Plant response to water
- Seed coat
- Embryonic shoot (also called the epicotyl)
- A technique used to produce large numbers of identical plants (clones) from a selected stock plant
- Influence cell growth rates by changing the pattern of gene expression
- Show negative phototropism
- Process by which water enters the roots
- Outer covering which protects the flower when in bud
- Plants that can tolerate salty conditions
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- Tapered xylem cells that exchange water solely via pits, leading to a slower rate of water transfer
- Anther + filament
- contains the food stores for the seed and forms the embryonic leaves
- Where the organic compounds are synthesised
- The force of attraction between water molecules and the walls of the xylem
- A long day plant
- Plants where Phloem and xylem vessels will be separated by the cambium (xylem on inside ; phloem on outside)
- Used to measure the rate of transpiration
- An example of a short day plant
- Leaf pigments which are used by the plant to detect periods of light and darkness
- Cells that help with the loading and unloading of the phloem
- A factor that affects the rate of transpiration
- Consists of undifferentiated cells that allow indeterminate growth
- Transfer of pollen from the anther of one plant to the stigma of another
- Refers to the small charges on a water molecule
- A day neutral plant
- Stigma + style + ovary
35 Clues: Seed coat • A long day plant • Anther + filament • The embryonic root • Response to gravity • A day neutral plant • Stigma + style + ovary • Plant response to water • Small pores in the leaves • Show negative phototropism • An example of a short day plant • Strengthens the walls of the xylem • Plants that can tolerate dry conditions • Process by which water enters the roots • ...
Cells 2023-01-11
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- The cell for the plant
- To Protect the cell
- Prepares proteins and lipid molecules for use in other place inside and outside the cell
- Helps store waste product
- animal and plant cells
- makes protein
- everybody have 23 pairs of it
- produces ribosome
- turn co2 into O2 but not plant cell
- a cell in any animal
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- theoutside part of a plant cell
- a factory in the cell
- Transports protein
- a thing in everybody,but different DNA
- store genetic information
- The membrane enclosed organelle within a cell the contains the chromosomes
- The digestive system of the cell
- including a cell make you sick
- The liquid in a cell
- Contains the instructions needed for organism to develop survive and reproduce
20 Clues: makes protein • produces ribosome • Transports protein • To Protect the cell • The liquid in a cell • a cell in any animal • a factory in the cell • The cell for the plant • animal and plant cells • store genetic information • Helps store waste product • everybody have 23 pairs of it • including a cell make you sick • theoutside part of a plant cell • The digestive system of the cell • ...
Growth and Development of Organisms 2025-10-04
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- POLLEN TRAVELS FROM THE PLANT'S STIGMA TO ITS OVARIES VIA THIS PART OF THE PLANT
- ADVANTAGES OF THIS TYPE OF REPRODUCTION INCLUDE PRODUCING A LOT OF OFFSPRING QUICKLY AND WITH AND LITTLE ENERGY
- ONCE A PLANT OR ANIMAL EGG IS FERTILIZED, IT STARTS DEVELOPING INTO A MULTICELLULAR ORGANISM CALLED THIS
- MICROBES, INSECTS, AND ANIMALS ARE THIS TYPE OF FACTOR IN REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
- AN ANIMAL EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN A UTERUS OR THIS
- GENETIC FACTORS AND LOCAL THESE AFFECT THE SIZE OF AN ADULT PLANT
- A PLANT EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN THIS
- ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION PRODUCES THIS TYPE OF OFFSPRING
- ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION IS MORE COMMON IN _______ THAN ANIMALS
- ONE MATING RITUAL ANIMALS USE TO ATTRACT A SUITABLE MATE WITH WHOM TO REPRODUCE
- IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS, PLANT STRUCTURES USE BRIGHT COLORS AND SWEET NECTAR TO ATTRACT THESE
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- ANIMALS CARRY OUT CERTAIN __________ TO INCREASE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
- AN ANIMAL'S REPRODUCTIVE __________ IS RELATED TO THE NUMBER OF OFFSPRING IT HAS
- THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF THIS, ASEXUAL AND SEXUAL
- THE GROWTH OF AN ANIMAL IS CONTROLLED BY GENETIC FACTORS AND THIS
- NON-FLOWERING PLANTS MAY REPRODUCE ASEXUALLY BY FORMING THESE OR BY USING PART OF A PLANT, LIKE A STEM OR ROOT, TO PRODUCE A NEW PLANT
- IN CONTRAST TO PLANTS, THESE CAN DIRECTLY TRANSFER SPERM TO AN EGG
- HUMANS CAN ASSIST WITH PLANT REPRODUCTION BY CREATING THE RIGHT CONDITIONS FOR SEED THIS AND GROWTH
- THE PROCESS OF SHARING GENETIC MATERIAL IN REPRODUCTION
- NEST BUILDING AND PROTECTING YOUNG INCREASE THE CHANGE THAT OFFSPRING WILL DO THIS AND BE ABLE TO REPRODUCE
- ORGANISMS THAT REPRODUCE THIS WAY CREATE OFFSPRING BETTER ABLE TO ADAPT TO UNSTABLE ENVIROMENTS
- LIGHT, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, AND MOISTURE ARE THIS TYPE OF FACTOR IN REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
- PLANT HERMAPHRODITES CAN DO THIS
- FERTILIZATION VIA CROSSPOLLINATION REQUIRES AN ________ TO TRANSFER POLLEN FROM THE ANTHER TO THE STIGMA
24 Clues: PLANT HERMAPHRODITES CAN DO THIS • A PLANT EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN THIS • THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF THIS, ASEXUAL AND SEXUAL • AN ANIMAL EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN A UTERUS OR THIS • ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION PRODUCES THIS TYPE OF OFFSPRING • THE PROCESS OF SHARING GENETIC MATERIAL IN REPRODUCTION • ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION IS MORE COMMON IN _______ THAN ANIMALS • ...
13.1 2024-10-25
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- transports materials around the plant like blood vessels in humans
- carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots
- plants that contain nodules that store nitrogen fixing bacteria
- plants that complete their growth cycle in one growing season
- female part of the flower
- plants that grow for many growing seasons
- process of converting light energy and storing it in the form of sugar
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- system of roots with one large primary root
- primary purpose is to collect sunlight
- outside covering of a plant
- tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants
- male portion of the flower
- absorb water and nutrients from the environment and store energy for the plant
- responsible for carrying water and nutrients up the plant
- main trunk of the plant that gives the plant structure and shape
15 Clues: female part of the flower • male portion of the flower • outside covering of a plant • primary purpose is to collect sunlight • plants that grow for many growing seasons • system of roots with one large primary root • carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots • tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants • ...
Unit 5 2014-12-30
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- Protein that serves as the food supply for a seed
- Combining two different plants by lining up the cambiu and having them grow as one
- Reproducing plants with seeds
- Piece of plant that is removed from paret plant to grow a new plant
- To increase the number of plants
- Making new plants by physically cutting apart plants into two smaller plants
- Reducing water frequency, fertilizer amounts and humidity to greenhouse plants to ready them for sell
- The bottom portion of a graft
- Aseptic conditions
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- Plant frrom which cuttings are removed
- The process when a seed begins to grow
- Making new plants by physically pulling apart plants into two smaller plants
- Reproducing plants with cuttings
- Small plants that are grown in a plug tray and transplanted in larger containers
- The process of mobing aplant to a larger container
- Living entity that serves as a bridge between gen. of a plant
- The first seed leaves of a plant
- The top portion in a graft
18 Clues: Aseptic conditions • The top portion in a graft • Reproducing plants with seeds • The bottom portion of a graft • Reproducing plants with cuttings • To increase the number of plants • The first seed leaves of a plant • Plant frrom which cuttings are removed • The process when a seed begins to grow • Protein that serves as the food supply for a seed • ...
plants 2020-10-20
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- substance that is vital for the plants to stand upright
- contain male gametes of the flower
- group of cells that is formed from dividing the zygote
- sugar that plants make
- the new cell that forms after the 2 gametes joined together
- the way plants make food
- it produces pollen
- it contains a lot of water in their vacuoles
- something plants need to grow strong and large
- seeds getting separated from the parent plant
- usually the most beautiful parts of the flower
- it contain seeds
- substance needed for the plant to make proteins
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- substance that provides mineral salts for the plant
- sugars in plants belong to a group of chemical called ......
- transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
- a young new plant
- contain female gametes of the flower
- sweet and sugary substance produced at the base of the petals
- when the male and female gamete nucleus join together
- the type of carbohydrate plants store
- substance needed for the plant to make chlorophyll
- part ta=hat gets the gametes of a flower
23 Clues: it contain seeds • a young new plant • it produces pollen • sugar that plants make • the way plants make food • contain male gametes of the flower • contain female gametes of the flower • the type of carbohydrate plants store • part ta=hat gets the gametes of a flower • it contains a lot of water in their vacuoles • seeds getting separated from the parent plant • ...
TNIPMC 2026-01-16
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- The dark dirt where plants grow
- The little green parts that help the plant eat sunlight
- The color of the mystery plant's flower
- What tool do you use to dig into the soil?
- What a plant makes so it can grow new plants
- What season do you plant a garden in?
- The small, young start of a leaf or flower before it opens
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- A plant that grows so fast it takes over the garden and crowds out others
- What happens when the wind blows the seeds
- What the dark brown parts that grow into the soil that help the plant get water
- A small, soft plant that is still very young
- What help makes a plant grow?
- The colorful part of a plant that attracts insects and later holds the seeds
- What grows up from the soil
14 Clues: What grows up from the soil • What help makes a plant grow? • The dark dirt where plants grow • What season do you plant a garden in? • The color of the mystery plant's flower • What happens when the wind blows the seeds • What tool do you use to dig into the soil? • What a plant makes so it can grow new plants • ...
Chapter 7 vocab 2021-03-02
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- The leaf of fern plant.
- A chemical that affects growth and development.
- A thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
- An angiosperm that has two seed leaves.
- cap A structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury as the root grows through soil.
- plant hormone that speeds up the rate at which a plant's cell grows and controls a plant's response to light.
- The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.
- The vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants.
- A leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower.
- A green photosynthetic pigment found the choroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
- The plant structure that contains a young plant and a food supply inside a protective covering.
- The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed.
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
- Compressed layers of dead sphagnum mosses that accumulate in bogs.
- The waxy, waterprooof layer that covers the leaves and stems of most plant.
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- Tiny structure produced by seed plants that contain the cell that later becomes a sperm cell.
- The ripened ovary and other structures of an angiosperm that enclose one or more seeds.
- An angiosperm that has only one seed leaf.
- A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg.
- A period of time when an organisms growth or activity stops.
- A plant structure in seeds plants that produces the female gametophyte.
- A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
- A flower structure that encloses and protects ovules and seeds as they develop.
- The reproductive struccture of an angiosperm.
- Compressed layers of dead sphagnum mosses that accumulate in bogs.
- The female reproductive par of a flower.
- A small opening on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen, water, and carbon dioxide can move.
- A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers.
- A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.
30 Clues: The leaf of fern plant. • An angiosperm that has two seed leaves. • The female reproductive par of a flower. • An angiosperm that has only one seed leaf. • The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed. • The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm. • The reproductive struccture of an angiosperm. • A chemical that affects growth and development. • ...
Biology terms 2025-05-08
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- cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
- system - body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
- system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- gravitropism - the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
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- system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
- system - the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
- system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
- - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- system - the body system involved in producing offspring
- cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
- - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- - a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
- - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
20 Clues: - the growth movement of a plant in response to light • system - the body system involved in producing offspring • cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails. • ...
Ramdon Crossword 2023-01-18
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- not the female reproductive system
- multiple part of a plant or multiple parts that makes a fruit
- part of the plant that extract nutrients from the soil
- holds the anther
- transport pollen
- is what a pumpkin is
- part of the female reproductive system
- soil that has a sand
- is the subtype where oranges are
- is a small fleshy fruit
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- Produce pollen male reproductive organ
- protects the flower
- part of the plant that attracts animals
- is the subtype where the walnuts are in
- the O in OABCR
- a plant that only has a male reproductive system or other
- compound fruit subtype
- is the female reproductive system
- fruit that has more flesh
- O A B C R
- is a fruit that is not soaked
21 Clues: O A B C R • the O in OABCR • holds the anther • transport pollen • protects the flower • is what a pumpkin is • soil that has a sand • compound fruit subtype • is a small fleshy fruit • fruit that has more flesh • is a fruit that is not soaked • is the subtype where oranges are • is the female reproductive system • not the female reproductive system • Produce pollen male reproductive organ • ...
Nature 2023-11-02
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- A flat, green part of a plant.
- A tall, rocky formation on land.
- A cold-blooded amphibian that can jump.
- A green plant that covers the ground.
- Frozen water that falls from the sky.
- A colorful arc in the sky.
- A natural flowing body of water.
- A large body of saltwater.
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- A mass of water droplets in the sky.
- A spiky plant that can survive in dry conditions.
- A small, flying insect with colorful wings.
- A feathered creature that can fly.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- A colorful plant that grows from the ground.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A distant ball of gas that shines in the sky.
- A dense forest with a lot of rainfall.
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
- An insect that makes honey.
19 Clues: A colorful arc in the sky. • A large body of saltwater. • An insect that makes honey. • A flat, green part of a plant. • Earth's only natural satellite. • A tall, rocky formation on land. • A natural flowing body of water. • A feathered creature that can fly. • A mass of water droplets in the sky. • A green plant that covers the ground. • Frozen water that falls from the sky. • ...
Final Biology Project 2025-05-09
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- - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
- cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
- system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- system - the body system involved in producing offspring
- - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- gravitropism - the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
- system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
- system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
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- system - the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
- system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
- - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- system - body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- - a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
20 Clues: - the growth movement of a plant in response to light • system - the body system involved in producing offspring • cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails. • ...
Fruit&Veddies 2024-10-20
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- a plant that has an edible root, or part underground that absorbs water
- a plant that has an edible round part that grows underground
- a plant that has an edible flower (broccoli and artichokes)
- a plant material that is not digested by the human body but aids in the digestion of other substances
- a sweet food that comes from the seed-producing part of a plant or tree
- to heat it so that it is no longer frozen
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- to remove the outer layer from something
- a plant that has an edible stem, or long part above the ground
- a plant that has an edible leaf (lettuce and spinach)
- a large, juicy fruit with very hard skin
- a bulb plant with a strong smell and taste, used to season food
- a fruit that grows from a tree
- a large grain that comes from tall plants.
- a type of small fruit with many small seeds
- a plant that has an edible thick stem that grows underground
- it is a thick-skinned, juicy fruit with a sour flavour that typically grows in warm climates
16 Clues: a fruit that grows from a tree • to remove the outer layer from something • a large, juicy fruit with very hard skin • to heat it so that it is no longer frozen • a large grain that comes from tall plants. • a type of small fruit with many small seeds • a plant that has an edible leaf (lettuce and spinach) • a plant that has an edible flower (broccoli and artichokes) • ...
Plants 2023-03-01
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- Cell Control the opening and closing of the stomata
- sources humans use the animal and animal products that feed on plants and plant products
- means "naked seed" in Greek
- Support the plant
- -nomenclature the system that names plants
- pore-like opening on the underside of the leaf that allows gas exchange
- Waxy coating that prevents water loss
- Having one seed leaf
- Protective layer of cells
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- Produce food for the plant through photosynthesis
- Contain xylem and phloem and transport water and nutrients
- having two seed leaves
- sources the plant or plant products that are used by humans
- means "covered seed" in Greek
- This holds the plant in the ground
15 Clues: Support the plant • Having one seed leaf • having two seed leaves • Protective layer of cells • means "naked seed" in Greek • means "covered seed" in Greek • This holds the plant in the ground • Waxy coating that prevents water loss • -nomenclature the system that names plants • Produce food for the plant through photosynthesis • ...
HLT 101 Chapter 2 2013-08-05
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- Taxon assigned based on whether the seeds are borne in fruit or are naked
- characterized by repeated, long vegetative cycles that go on for many years without flowering, once flowering occurs plant dies
- A type of woody perennial that shed their leaves during one season each year, and and develop new leaves during another
- Credited with developing the current Latin-based system of binomial nomenclature
- Published the controversial Origin of Species
- A plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
- Seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed with an ovary during development
- The most inclusive group by which an organism can be assigned
- Sometimes included as a third part to an organisms name in the binomial nomenclature system
- A type of woody perennial that maintains green leaves year-round
- Large plant characterized by one main trunk
- Taxon assigned based on whether a plant bears seeds or not
- The first part of an organisms name
- More than 80% of all species in the plant kingdom include these
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- A cultivated variety
- Formal system of naming an organism by assigning a name with two parts, genus and species
- These populations contain genetically identical individuals
- Plant lives through only one growing season, completing its life cycle in that period
- Taxon assigned based on whether seed contains one cotyledon or two
- If an organism is a plant, it is assigned to this kingdom
- The science of naming and classifying plants
- Nature is characterized by this
- Persist year-round through a variable number of growing seasons beyond the 2nd year
- The least inclusive group an organism can be assigned to
- Has no main trunk, branches arise from ground level
- A mature ovary
26 Clues: A mature ovary • A cultivated variety • Nature is characterized by this • The first part of an organisms name • Large plant characterized by one main trunk • The science of naming and classifying plants • Published the controversial Origin of Species • Has no main trunk, branches arise from ground level • The least inclusive group an organism can be assigned to • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2024-12-17
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- Jelly-like substance where chemical reactions occur.
- Site of protein synthesis.
- Helps in cell division (found in animal cells).
- Stores nutrients, water, and waste; large in plant cells, small in animal cells.
- Process in chloroplasts converting light to energy.
- Provides structure and shape to the cell.
- apparatus – Packages and modifies proteins for transport.
- Break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances.
- Rigid structure outside the cell membrane (in plant cells).
- (adenosine triphosphate) Energy currency of the cell, produced in mitochondria.
- Contains the cell’s genetic material (DNA).
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- Carry genetic information in the nucleus.
- Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy (ATP).
- Breaks down waste (more common in animal cells).
- Cells without a nucleus (contrast with animal/plant cells).
- Controls what enters and exits the cell.
- reticulum (ER) – Transports materials; smooth ER makes lipids, rough ER has ribosomes.
- Another term for the cell membrane.
- Cells with a nucleus (includes animal and plant cells).
- Site of photosynthesis (found in plant cells).
20 Clues: Site of protein synthesis. • Another term for the cell membrane. • Controls what enters and exits the cell. • Carry genetic information in the nucleus. • Provides structure and shape to the cell. • Contains the cell’s genetic material (DNA). • Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy (ATP). • Site of photosynthesis (found in plant cells). • ...
Plant/Horticulture Terms 2017-02-26
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- Part of the pistil that contains one or many small bodies known as ovules
- Leaves arising from opposite sides of the same node
- A plant that will flower under any daylength
- The joining of two separate structures, such as a root and stem or two stems, so they form a union and grow as one plant
- The part of the flower (on the upper part of the stamen) in which pollen is produced
- Leaves are arranged at one leaf per node on different sides along the stem
- The process by which pollen is transferred from the pollen producing section of the plant to the pollen receiving part of the plant of the same flower
- The study of growing, marketing, and arranging flowers and foliage plants
- A plant that requires a day longer than its critical day length to flower
- An undeveloped stem, consisting of a tiny bundle of cells, from which leaves, lateral buds or flower parts will arise
- Basic units of hereditary material that dictate the characteristics of individuals
- An essential nutrient that is needed in small amounts; also called a trace or minor element
- A fertilizer that contains nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium
- Vegetative plant parts that are lateral outgrowths of stems that have developed special structures for photosynthesis
- Three or more leaves at a node
- The reproduction of plants through a sexual process involving cell division
- Plants that complete their life cycles in one year or less
- Plant embryo with associated stored food encased in a protective seed coat
- Part of the flower consisting of the anther and a slender filament that holds the anther
- Trees or plants that shed their leaves every year
- A budlike structure that consists of a small stem with closely crowded fleshy or papery leaves or leaf bases
- Vegetative plant part that anchors the plant, absorbs water and minerals in solution, and often stores food
- Species that produce male and female flowers on separate plants
- The arrangement of individual soil particles
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- The initiation of active growth by the embryo, resulting in the rupture of seed coverings and the emergence of a new seedling plant capable of independent existence
- A leaf with the blade divided into several leaflets or sections
- Leaves with green and white striped pattern instead of the typical all-green look
- Increase in numbers or perpetuation of a species by reproduction
- The flattened, green portion of the leaf
- Flower lacking one or more of the fours sets of floral parts
- Having restricted root growth and a circular pattern of root growth caused by a too-small container
- The outer, weather layer of the earth's crust that has the potential to support plant life
- Removal of plant parts such as buds, developed shoots, and roots to maintain a desirable form by controlling the direction and amount of growth
- Flower composed of a short axis or receptacle from which arise four sets of floral parts-sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils
- The intensive cultivation of plants
- Primary root that persists and maintains its dominance
- The part of the tree that arises from the trunk and supports shoots, twigs and leaves
- Duplicating a plant from any cell, tissue or organ of that plant
- The pollen-receiving site of the pistil
- Plants that do not die after flowering but live from year to year
- The first leaves to emerge after the germination of a seed
- The waxy covering on leaves or fruit, which protects the tissue against excess moisture loss
- An expanded and ripened ovary
- A measure of acidity or alkalinity, expressed as the negative log of the hydrogen ion concentration
- The immature seed in the ovary
- Buds that are borne laterally on the stem in the axils of the leaves
- The female reproductive organ, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary
- The process in which pollen is transferred from one flower to the stigma of a second flower on a different plant
- A person who produces or distributes ornamental plants
- A material that will kill plants
- A type of soil consisting of sand, clay, and organic matter
- Detached vegetative plant parts which when placed under conditions favorable for regeneration will develop into a complete plant with characteristics identical to the parent plant
- Plants that require 2 years, or 2 growing seasons with a dormant period in between, to complete their life cycles
- Plants that produce male and female flowers on the same plant
- In its simplest form, a first-generation cross between two genetically diverse parents
55 Clues: An expanded and ripened ovary • The immature seed in the ovary • Three or more leaves at a node • A material that will kill plants • The intensive cultivation of plants • The pollen-receiving site of the pistil • The flattened, green portion of the leaf • A plant that will flower under any daylength • The arrangement of individual soil particles • ...
Science shepherd ch 25 plants 2022-02-03
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- leaves of a fern
- sac the anther structure which contains the microspore mother cell
- a layer of flower that is often brightly colored
- the top of the pistil
- spore producing cells
- the base of the pistil; houses the egg, contains ovules
- the cell that forms the tube down the style, allowing sperm to travel to the ovary
- the cap on top of the filament, where pollen is made
- the male structure of a flower
- pollination that occurs with flowers of genetically different plants
- the process of a seed breaking out of the seed coat and sprouting
- a matured ovary
- Pterophyta; vascular and seedless plants
- the long stalk of the stamen
- the phase of a plant that produces haploid gametes
- male spores
- plants that grow on other plants, but not as parasites
- the female plant reproductive structure
- clusters of sporangia that form on the under surface of fern fronds
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- chemicals used by plants and animals to control certain aspects of the life of the organism
- pollination that occurs within the flowers of the same plant, or with a genetically identical plant
- female spores
- a sweet, sugar solution made by plants to attract pollinators
- male gametophyte released to fertilize the female gametophyte; contains sperm
- the structure that houses the female gamete in certain plants, especially the non-vascular plants
- the directional movement of a plant in response to an environmental stimulus; thigmo-touch, chemo-chemical, photo-light, gravi-gravity.
- the property of losing leaves at the end of the growing season
- a stem or branch cut from a woody donor plant and grafted onto another plant
- the upright portion of the pistil
- the outer layer of a flower (often green)
30 Clues: male spores • female spores • a matured ovary • leaves of a fern • the top of the pistil • spore producing cells • the long stalk of the stamen • the male structure of a flower • the upright portion of the pistil • the female plant reproductive structure • Pterophyta; vascular and seedless plants • the outer layer of a flower (often green) • ...
ECOLOGY PART 2 2022-04-01
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- also known as the cell membrane
- A PLANT THAT ADAPTS TO LAND ENVIRONMENTS
- a food storage organ
- structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte.
- the study of the relationship between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
- a plants life span that's two years
- a reproductive cell with a hard coating
- A PLANT THAT COMPLETES ITS LIFESPAN
- a plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant
- contains a embryo
- a compact cluster of spore bearing structures
- liverworts are often called this
- is a sac-like structure found in plants and some organisms
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- fern spores from in a structure
- a opening in the outer cell layer of leaves and stems
- a close relationship between species
- type of transport of osmosis
- a plant that could live for several years
- the inner boundary of the cortex
- the process by which organisms combine oxygen with food stuff molecules
- what trees absorb/take in
- a change into a gas or steam
22 Clues: contains a embryo • a food storage organ • what trees absorb/take in • type of transport of osmosis • a change into a gas or steam • fern spores from in a structure • also known as the cell membrane • the inner boundary of the cortex • liverworts are often called this • a plants life span that's two years • A PLANT THAT COMPLETES ITS LIFESPAN • a close relationship between species • ...
Gardening 7 2025-02-18
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- Gnat – A small flying insect that harms plant roots.
- Mite – A tiny pest that creates webs on plant leaves.
- – A fast-growing weed that invades lawns.
- – The measure of heat or cold in the environment.
- – A small pest that sucks the sap from plants.
- – Shell-carrying pests that damage plants.
- – The amount of water falling from the sky.
- – Light fog that provides moisture to plants.
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- – A jumping insect that chews plant leaves.
- – Slimy creatures that eat leaves and stems.
- – A common lawn weed with yellow flowers.
- – Ice crystals that form on plants in cold weather.
- – Frozen precipitation that can damage plants.
- – A larva with lots of legs that feeds on plant leaves.
- – A long period without rain.
- – The amount of moisture in the air.
- – Cloudy weather that reduces sunlight.
- – A strong wind that can harm gardens.
- – The essential light source for plant growth.
- – A climbing weed that chokes plants.
20 Clues: – A long period without rain. • – The amount of moisture in the air. • – A climbing weed that chokes plants. • – A strong wind that can harm gardens. • – Cloudy weather that reduces sunlight. • – A common lawn weed with yellow flowers. • – A fast-growing weed that invades lawns. • – Shell-carrying pests that damage plants. • – A jumping insect that chews plant leaves. • ...
bio cross word 2025-04-30
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- - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- - a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
- system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- system - body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- system - the body system involved in producing offspring
- system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
- - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
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- gravitropism - the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
- - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
- - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
- system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
- - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- system - the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
20 Clues: - the growth movement of a plant in response to light • system - the body system involved in producing offspring • cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails. • ...
Final Biology Project Directions 2025-05-09
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- - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- - a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
- system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- system - body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- system - the body system involved in producing offspring
- system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
- - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
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- gravitropism - the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
- - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
- - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
- system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
- - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- system - the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
20 Clues: - the growth movement of a plant in response to light • system - the body system involved in producing offspring • cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails. • ...
PLANTS 2023-06-14
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- Plants use _______ to stay healthy.
- Sometimes, a plant can grow _______ that we can eat.
- Most plants have _______ that make seeds.
- Plants give off _______ to help us breathe.
- The part of the plant that holds the plant up straight is the _______.
- Roots hold the plants in the _______.
- The _______ of a plant grow on the stem.
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- A tiny _______ can grow into a beautiful plant.
- All plants need sunlight, food and _______.
- Plants are _______ things.
- The _______ of a plants take in water and minerals from the soil.
- The stem carries _______ and water to all parts of the plant.
- New plants grow from tiny _______.
- Insects carry _______ from flower to flower.
- Like all living things, plants _______ and change.
15 Clues: Plants are _______ things. • New plants grow from tiny _______. • Plants use _______ to stay healthy. • Roots hold the plants in the _______. • The _______ of a plant grow on the stem. • Most plants have _______ that make seeds. • All plants need sunlight, food and _______. • Plants give off _______ to help us breathe. • Insects carry _______ from flower to flower. • ...
Plant Functions, Structure and plant processes 2025-11-13
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- The development of new plants from roots, stems, or leaves of an old plant.
- The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma.
- Bud that can produce new shoots/live part to promote the growth of the plant.
- The process by which plants increase in size by cell division and elongation.
- The process where plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The regions on a stem where leaves and buds are attached.
- The process by which plants take in water and mineral nutrients from the soil.
- The regions between two nodes on a stem.
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- The system that anchors the plant in the soil and absorbs water and minerals.
- The green pigment in leaves that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- The sticky tip of the carpel that receives pollen during pollination.
- The ability of plants to respond to stimuli such as light, water, and gravity.
- The movement of food and nutrients from leaves to other parts of the plant.
- The vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to the rest of the plant.
- Bud found at the tip of a stem or root that promotes growth by moving towards a light source or stimuli.
- The male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen.
- The process by which water is lost from the aerial parts of the plant.
- The process by which plants take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
- The vascular tissue that carries food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- The system that includes the stem, leaves, flowers, fruits, and buds.
- The stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
- The process that enables plants to produce new offspring.
22 Clues: The regions between two nodes on a stem. • The stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem. • The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma. • The regions on a stem where leaves and buds are attached. • The process that enables plants to produce new offspring. • The male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen. • ...
Intro to Plants 2024-03-05
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- - vascular tissue of the leaf
- - process by which a plant uses sunlight to make its own food.
- - part of a plant that changes color during fall.
- - a small oval you plant to grow another type of plant.
- - a vascular tissue that transports water throughout the plants body.
- - plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits.
- - a member of a large group of seedless green plants including the mosses, liverworts,and hornworts.
- Vascular Plants - plants that contain vascular tissue, but do not produce flowers or seeds.
- - flowering plants with one seed.
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- - cone-bearing plants that bear naked seeds.
- - part of a vascular plant normally underground
- Tissue - complex conducting tissues in higher plants that are made up of different types of cells and elements.
- - a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce.
- - sweet product of a tree or other plant / can be eaten.
- - part of a plant that blossoms.
- - moved food substances that the plant has produced by photosynthesis.
- - vascular plants that reproduce by the use of flowers whose seeds have two seed leaves.
17 Clues: - vascular tissue of the leaf • - part of a plant that blossoms. • - flowering plants with one seed. • - cone-bearing plants that bear naked seeds. • - part of a vascular plant normally underground • - part of a plant that changes color during fall. • - a small oval you plant to grow another type of plant. • - sweet product of a tree or other plant / can be eaten. • ...
vocabulary 2020-08-20
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- plants green by a pigment that convert sunlight into energy
- reproductive structure of the plant
- small organelles inside the plant cell
- plants that usually do not have fruits or flowers thanks to their poor transport of gases and water
- with reproductive organs found in flowers
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- with special tissues that help transport water and plant growth
- in wich plants tranform light energy into chemical energy
- reproduction which occurs after pollination
- non-flowering plants that produce cones and seeds
- food for plants and help with photosintesis
- of transferring pollen grains to the female reproductive organ of the plant
- of the plant that grows downwards supporting the plant and absorbing nutrients
- in a flowering plant formed from the ovary of the plant
- in a gaseous state
14 Clues: in a gaseous state • reproductive structure of the plant • small organelles inside the plant cell • with reproductive organs found in flowers • reproduction which occurs after pollination • food for plants and help with photosintesis • non-flowering plants that produce cones and seeds • in a flowering plant formed from the ovary of the plant • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2018-04-23
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- The inner tissue of a leaf
- Plant shoots grow towards light due to this property
- A green pigment responsible for the absorption of light for photosynthesis
- The development of a plant from a seed after a period of dormancy
- Multicellular organisms which make their own food through photosynthesis
- A deficiency in this ion in plants leads to yellow leaves
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- Tubes in the plant that transport water throughout to cells undergoing photosynthesis
- A type of cell that help absorb mineral ions through active transport
- The process through which carbon dioxide, water, and light are converted into glucose
- A family of hormones that are related to plant growth
- An organelle which caries out photosynthesis
- Tubes in the plant that transport food from the leaf to the rest of the plant
- The minute holes present on the bottom of a leaf, allowing gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf
- An organelle present in plant cells, providing rigidity and structure
- An ion used by plants to make amino acids
15 Clues: The inner tissue of a leaf • An ion used by plants to make amino acids • An organelle which caries out photosynthesis • Plant shoots grow towards light due to this property • A family of hormones that are related to plant growth • A deficiency in this ion in plants leads to yellow leaves • The development of a plant from a seed after a period of dormancy • ...
Pollinators 2024-04-18
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- The part of the plant's flower that produces the ovules that become fruit and seed.
- A plant that loses its leaves seasonally.
- A plant that completes its life cycle within one growing season.
- A plant that keeps its leaves throughout the year.
- An animal whose immature body, is different from their adult form.
- The colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators.
- A sugary liquid that attracts animals.
- The location of objects by reflected sound.
- A protective coating on a plant.
- Something or someone that moves pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization
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- A relationship between two living things that benefits both.
- A system where pollen is transferred to a stigma, ovary, flower, or plant to allow fertilization.
- An animal who is active during the day.
- The part of a plant’s flower that collects pollen
- A sugary liquid that attracts animals.
- The flower’s characteristics/adaptations that have evolved to attract pollinators.
- A plant that survives more than one growing season.
- A long, slender stalk that connects the stigma and ovary.
18 Clues: A protective coating on a plant. • A sugary liquid that attracts animals. • A sugary liquid that attracts animals. • An animal who is active during the day. • A plant that loses its leaves seasonally. • The location of objects by reflected sound. • The part of a plant’s flower that collects pollen • A plant that keeps its leaves throughout the year. • ...
Botany Final Review Crossword 2014-05-27
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- type of leaf that has leaflets in a line.
- Permeability describes how _____ flows through the soil.
- you can make gin out of flavors extracted from these plants.
- Plant family for grasses.
- type of venation on leaf that is shaped like your hand.
- form of nitrogen that plants can use.
- root of mangrove that also gathers air.
- male parts of flower.
- the gynoecium or female parts of flower
- photosynthetic pigment.
- will plants grow in green light?
- Plants absorb blue and _____ light.
- most common pollinators.
- when pollinators and floral blooming is in synch.
- angiosperm reproductive structure.
- where plant growth occurs in shoot and root.
- A root _____ protects the growing root.
- Plant family for maples.
- Soil that displays distinct layers.
- Example of plant in the Liliaceae.
- example of a gymnosperm
- these guys produce waste(nitrogen) in an aquaponics tank.
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- Plants reflect _____ light.
- movement of pollen to stigma
- Plant family for dandelions.
- process of increasing algae growth in waterways due to high nutrient load.
- Chromontography is a procedure that helps separate plant ______.
- petals
- How much water can the soil hold.
- grasses and plants with parallel veins are examples.
- contains sperm
- flowering plant
- two cotyledons
- necessary plant nutrient
- organelle that photosynthesizes.
- largest reservoir of nitrogen
- How the soil feels.
- sepals
- wall outside the cell membrane and allows leaves to keep shape when wilted.
- reproductive structure of gymnosperms.
- Pollinators of stinky, dark red, hairy flowers.
41 Clues: petals • sepals • contains sperm • two cotyledons • flowering plant • How the soil feels. • male parts of flower. • photosynthetic pigment. • example of a gymnosperm • most common pollinators. • necessary plant nutrient • Plant family for maples. • Plant family for grasses. • Plants reflect _____ light. • movement of pollen to stigma • Plant family for dandelions. • largest reservoir of nitrogen • ...
Horticulture plant crossword 2021-03-23
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- Protects the plant and stops it from drying.
- Plant that has male parts and no female parts.
- Male part of the plant which produces pollen.
- Its a flower that doesn´t need soil to grow as it gets all its nutrients from the air.
- Best selling plant in the Netherlands.
- The beginning of the life cycle of a plant is called a S...
- Coloured part of the plant which attracts both birds and insects.
- The study of flowers is called this.
- The second stage of the plant life cycle is called .......
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- Plant that has female parts and no male parts.
- This is the smallest flower in the world.
- Female part of the plant, which can also be called a carpel.
- base of the female part of the plant, holds the underdeveloped seeds.
13 Clues: The study of flowers is called this. • Best selling plant in the Netherlands. • This is the smallest flower in the world. • Protects the plant and stops it from drying. • Male part of the plant which produces pollen. • Plant that has female parts and no male parts. • Plant that has male parts and no female parts. • ...
Hort Plants 2025-10-10
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- A part of the reproduction system
- Plants that lose their leaves in the fall
- A by product of photosynthesis
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- A plant that lives more than two years
- A process where the food moves within the plant from on part to another.
- Warm season plant
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- Plants that retain their leaves year round.
- A process where the plant is able to sustain itself for food
- Main Product of photosynthesis
- A plant that completes the life cycle in 2 years
- A stage when a plant rests or grows very little
- Cool season plant
- A process where minerals enter via cell walls
14 Clues: Cool season plant • Warm season plant • Main Product of photosynthesis • A by product of photosynthesis • A part of the reproduction system • A plant that lives more than two years • Plants that lose their leaves in the fall • Plants that retain their leaves year round. • A process where minerals enter via cell walls • A stage when a plant rests or grows very little • ...
Plant crossword 2016-11-18
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- When one parent plant produces a offspring identical to the parent
- object that is made up of seed coat, endosperm, and the embryo
- Part of plant that absorbs water,and nutrients up for the plant
- The starchy material inside of the seed that feeds the baby plant
- A substance that is used in fertilization of a egg
- When the pollen fuses with the egg creating a fruit
- The part of a plant cell that gives it strength and support
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- The process that plants use to make food
- The sprouting of a baby plant
- The baby plant inside of the seed
- Part of plant where photosynthesis takes place
- Part of plant that holds it up
- The movement of pollen from flower to flower
13 Clues: The sprouting of a baby plant • Part of plant that holds it up • The baby plant inside of the seed • The process that plants use to make food • The movement of pollen from flower to flower • Part of plant where photosynthesis takes place • A substance that is used in fertilization of a egg • When the pollen fuses with the egg creating a fruit • ...
Hailey´s Awesome Organelles 2018-11-06
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- what the plant is made of
- contain chlorophyll (green pigment)
- made of two subunits
- only cell that has a cell wall
- surrounds the cell
- the job of the nucules
- there is one that is soft and one that is rough
- a fution of a cell wall
- several in an animal cell, but one large one in a plant cell
- outer most layer of plant cells
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- found in the nucleus
- fills the inside of cell
- hold enzymes
- every living organisome has them
- layers of membranes
- very small and kidney bean shaped
- what the plant does
- one or more long tails attached to a cell
- toward middle of cell
- short hairs surrounding a cell
20 Clues: hold enzymes • surrounds the cell • layers of membranes • what the plant does • found in the nucleus • made of two subunits • toward middle of cell • the job of the nucules • a fution of a cell wall • fills the inside of cell • what the plant is made of • only cell that has a cell wall • short hairs surrounding a cell • outer most layer of plant cells • every living organisome has them • ...
Killer Plants 2024-10-10
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- This plant has tiny hairs that sense movement, and trigger leaves to close.
- The rim of the pitcher plant is ____ so insects fall into the plant's trap.
- Carnivorous plants make their own sugar via the process of ______.
- Minerals such as nitrogen and phosphorus that plants need to grow.
- Plant that is lined with long, flexible tentacles.
- Plant that has bell-shaped leaves.
- Plant that acts like a squeezing bulb of an eye dropper.
- Immature forms of some insects.
- Bladderworts lack this plant part and float on the surface of the water.
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- Locations were carnivorous plants live.
- Sundew tentacles release ______ that turn the insect body into goo.
- Most common way carnivorous plants capture prey.
- Type of water that bladderworts live in.
- Inner walls of a pitcher plant are covered with _____.
- Larger species of pitcher plants can capture animals the size as a tiny ____.
- There are more than 800 species of ________ plants.
- The length of time it take for an insect to fully be digested by a Venus flytrap.
17 Clues: Immature forms of some insects. • Plant that has bell-shaped leaves. • Locations were carnivorous plants live. • Type of water that bladderworts live in. • Most common way carnivorous plants capture prey. • Plant that is lined with long, flexible tentacles. • There are more than 800 species of ________ plants. • Inner walls of a pitcher plant are covered with _____. • ...
Unit 4.2 Plant 2022-10-12
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- – The development or growth of a cell, organ, or immature organism into a mature organism.
- – Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. Can be vertical or horizontal.
- – A protuberance containing miniature leaves or flowers, located terminally or laterally on a stem.
- – The “plumbing” system that conducts water and dissolved mineral up the stems from the roots.
- – The reproductive structure of a seed-bearing plant, consisting of the male and/or female organs that are surrounded by one or two series of outer coverings.
- – The primary descending root, usually conical, of a plant from which lateral branching roots may develop; e.g., as in carrots and alfalfa.
- – Plant tissue capable of cell division and therefore responsible for growth.
- – The fluid-conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem (water conducting) and phloem food-conducting) tissues.
- – A hair like growth on an epidermal cell of the root. It absorbs water and mineral nutrients for the plant.
- – A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
- – The distension of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids. It is essential to growth.
- – A root system that is comprised of profusely branched roots with many lateral rootlets.
- – The temporary or transient loss of turgidity in a plant, caused by a rate of transpiration in excess of the rate of absorption of water.
- – Inner bark; the principle tissue concerned with the translocation of elaborated food produced in the leaves, or other areas, downward in the branches, stems, and roots.
- – The outer layer or region of any organ.
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- – A flattened outgrowth from a plant stem, varying in size and shape, usually green, which is concerned primarily with the manufacture of carbohydrates by photosynthesis.
- – The flow of a fluid through a semi permeable membrane separating two solutions, which permits the passage of the solvent but not the dissolved substance. The liquid will flow from a weaker to a stronger solution, thus tending to equalize concentrations.
- – The cellular layer of an organism; the outer skin.
- – A thin, flexible sheet of vegetable or animal tissue; the thin protoplasmic tissue connecting, covering, or lining a structure, such as a cell of a plant or animal.
- – The ultimate functional unit of an organic structure, plant, or animal. It consists of a microscopic mass of protoplasm which includes a nucleus surrounded by a membrane. In most plants, it is surrounded by a cell wall.
- – A lateral branch of a primary or main root.
- – The extreme tip of the root consisting of a group of cells that slough off and are replaced as the tip moves through the soil. It protects the growing region of the root.
- – Swollen, or tightly drawn, said of a membrane or covering expanded by pressure from within; e.g., growing plants have turgid cells.
- – A plant that lives for more than two years.
- – The actively growing cells between the bark and the wood in a tree or shrub. They give rise to secondary xylem and phloem of dicotyledonous stems.
- – The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants.
- – The main descending axis of a plant; the pole of the embryo opposite the shoot.
- – Any of a number of field and garden crops whose underground roots are used as food for people and animals, as turnips, beets, carrots, and sweet potatoes.
28 Clues: – The outer layer or region of any organ. • – A lateral branch of a primary or main root. • – A plant that lives for more than two years. • – A plant that lives for two years and then dies. • – The cellular layer of an organism; the outer skin. • – Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. Can be vertical or horizontal. • ...
Radicle Root 2025-02-11
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- – The “plumbing” system that conducts water and dissolved mineral up the stems from the roots.
- – The reproductive structure of a seed-bearing plant, consisting of the male and/or female organs that are surrounded by one or two series of outer coverings.
- – The extreme tip of the root consisting of a group of cells that slough off and are replaced as the tip moves through the soil. It protects the growing region of the root.
- – The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants.
- – The distension of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids. It is essential to growth.
- – The outer layer or region of any organ.
- – A hair like growth on an epidermal cell of the root. It absorbs water and mineral nutrients for the plant.
- – Plant tissue capable of cell division and therefore responsible for growth.
- – The cellular layer of an organism; the outer skin.
- – The actively growing cells between the bark and the wood in a tree or shrub. They give rise to secondary xylem and phloem of dicotyledonous stems.
- – The primary descending root, usually conical, of a plant from which lateral branching roots may develop; e.g., as in carrots and alfalfa.
- – Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. Can be vertical or horizontal.
- – The development or growth of a cell, organ, or immature organism into a mature organism.
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- – The main descending axis of a plant; the pole of the embryo opposite the shoot.
- – A thin, flexible sheet of vegetable or animal tissue; the thin protoplasmic tissue connecting, covering, or lining a structure, such as a cell of a plant or animal.
- – A lateral branch of a primary or main root.
- – A root system that is comprised of profusely branched roots with many lateral rootlets.
- – The flow of a fluid through a semi permeable membrane separating two solutions, which permits the passage of the solvent but not the dissolved substance. The liquid will flow from a weaker to a stronger solution, thus tending to equalize concentrations.
- – The fluid-conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem (water conducting) and phloem (food-conducting) tissues.
- – The temporary or transient loss of turgidity in a plant, caused by a rate of transpiration in excess of the rate of absorption of water.
- – Inner bark; the principle tissue concerned with the translocation of elaborated food produced in the leaves, or other areas, downward in the branches, stems, and roots.
- – A protuberance containing miniature leaves or flowers, located terminally or laterally on a stem.
- – A plant that lives for more than two years.
- – A flattened outgrowth from a plant stem, varying in size and shape, usually green, which is concerned primarily with the manufacture of carbohydrates by photosynthesis.
- – Any of a number of field and garden crops whose underground roots are used as food for people and animals, as turnips, beets, carrots, and sweet potatoes.
- – A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
- – The ultimate functional unit of an organic structure, plant, or animal. It consists of a microscopic mass of protoplasm which includes a nucleus surrounded by a membrane. In most plants, it is surrounded by a cell wall.
- – Swollen, or tightly drawn, said of a membrane or covering expanded by pressure from within; e.g., growing plants have turgid cells.
28 Clues: – The outer layer or region of any organ. • – A lateral branch of a primary or main root. • – A plant that lives for more than two years. • – A plant that lives for two years and then dies. • – The cellular layer of an organism; the outer skin. • – Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. Can be vertical or horizontal. • ...
Plant Facts 2024-05-26
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- The part of the plant that makes seeds.
- The part of the plant that makes its own food.
- The process when a plant makes its food.
- Plants release this gas for us to survive.
- Plants need this and warmth from the sun.
- This part carries water to the rest of the plant.
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- Plants absorb this from the air.
- The food a plant makes for itself.
- Some plant grows these sweet treats.
- This is the part of the plant that makes new plants.
- Absorbed by the roots.
- Plants need this for their roots to spread out.
- Most plants are planted in this.
- This part absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
14 Clues: Absorbed by the roots. • Plants absorb this from the air. • Most plants are planted in this. • The food a plant makes for itself. • Some plant grows these sweet treats. • The part of the plant that makes seeds. • The process when a plant makes its food. • Plants need this and warmth from the sun. • Plants release this gas for us to survive. • ...
Ch 31 2025-05-07
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- (2 words)the chemical messengers that affect a plant’s ability to respond to its environment
- this is the synthetic chemical that breaks down to release ethylene gas
- this plant hormone promotes cell division and is used to promote lateral bud growth
- this synthetic auxin is used to promote root formation on stem and leaf cuttings
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to touching a solid object
- (2 words) when mixed with 2,4-D, this chemical was used in Vietnam to defoliate the jungles
- these hormones were found in Japan after scientists discovered fungus-infected rice growing abnormally tall
- these are nastic movements that occur in response to touching a plant
- this acid is a hormone helps to bring about dormancy in a plant’s buds and seeds
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- this is a plant’s response to change in the length of days and nights
- these are plant movements that occur in response to an environmental stimuli but are independent of the direction of stimuli
- these are nastic movements that are responses to daily cycle of light and dark
- this is a gradual plant response in which a plant grows either toward or away from an environmental stimulus
- this type of tropism involves and plant growing toward a light source
- this hormones is a gas at room temperature and is used to ripen fruit
- (2 words)botanists refer to plant hormones as these because they may stimulate or inhibit plant growth
- this is the detachment of leaves, flowers, or fruits from plants
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to a chemical
- this is another name for solar tracking
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to gravity
- this is natural auxin triggers an increase in plasticity of cell walls, allowing elongation to occur
- plant hormones involved in plant cell elongation
22 Clues: this is another name for solar tracking • plant hormones involved in plant cell elongation • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to gravity • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to a chemical • this is the detachment of leaves, flowers, or fruits from plants • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to touching a solid object • ...
Ch 31 2025-05-07
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- (2 words) the chemical messengers that affect a plant’s ability to respond to its environment
- this is the synthetic chemical that breaks down to release ethylene gas
- this plant hormone promotes cell division and is used to promote lateral bud growth
- this synthetic auxin is used to promote root formation on stem and leaf cuttings
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to touching a solid object
- (2 words) when mixed with 2,4-D, this chemical was used in Vietnam to defoliate the jungles
- these hormones were found in Japan after scientists discovered fungus-infected rice growing abnormally tall
- these are nastic movements that occur in response to touching a plant
- this acid is a hormone helps to bring about dormancy in a plant’s buds and seeds
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- this is a plant’s response to change in the length of days and nights
- these are plant movements that occur in response to an environmental stimuli but are independent of the direction of stimuli
- these are nastic movements that are responses to daily cycle of light and dark
- this is a gradual plant response in which a plant grows either toward or away from an environmental stimulus
- this type of tropism involves and plant growing toward a light source
- this hormones is a gas at room temperature and is used to ripen fruit
- (2 words) botanists refer to plant hormones as these because they may stimulate or inhibit plant growth
- this is the detachment of leaves, flowers, or fruits from plants
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to a chemical
- this is another name for solar tracking
- this tropism is a plant’s growth response to gravity
- this is natural auxin triggers an increase in plasticity of cell walls, allowing elongation to occur
- plant hormones involved in plant cell elongation
22 Clues: this is another name for solar tracking • plant hormones involved in plant cell elongation • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to gravity • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to a chemical • this is the detachment of leaves, flowers, or fruits from plants • this tropism is a plant’s growth response to touching a solid object • ...
Flowering Plant Life Cycles 2025-06-02
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- the stages of growth that a plant or animal go through
- the first part of a seed that grows, to gather nutrients from the soil
- this is produced after a plant has been pollinated
- a grown ovary with sweet edible flesh
- the covering around a seed
- the part of a plant that attracts pollinators
- sugar water in a plant that pollinators like to drink
- the little baby plant inside a seed
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- the part of a plant with pollen on the end
- a group of animals that transfer pollen between plants
- the part of the plant that absorbs sunlight and turns it into food
- dust like material that gets transferred between plants in order for plants to make seeds
- the part of the pistil that receives the pollen
- the food inside a seed to help is start growing
- the part of the pistil where the seed will grow
15 Clues: the covering around a seed • the little baby plant inside a seed • a grown ovary with sweet edible flesh • the part of a plant with pollen on the end • the part of a plant that attracts pollinators • the part of the pistil that receives the pollen • the food inside a seed to help is start growing • the part of the pistil where the seed will grow • ...
REVIEW UNIT 3 2021-11-18
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- I am the middle part of a leaf. What am I?
- I am responsible to stick the plant into the ground and support the stem. What am I?
- Spinach and water spinach have ___ stem.
- Rambutan and avocado have _____ seed.
- This is the process when insect help the pollen move from anther to the stigma.
- Corn and sugar cane have _____ leaf.
- I am responsible to support plant in order to stand upright. What am I?
- I am a plant that store food in the root. I have taproot. What plant am I?
- Banyan tree has _____ root.
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- I am small and soft, numerous and grows in all directions. What type of root am I?
- Plants that produce two cotyledon is called?
- Mangrove and orchid have ____ root.
- Coconut tree, mango tree and coffee have ___ stem.
- ___ is a young plant that will grow into a new plant.
- Part of fruit to protect the flesh is?
- I am responsible as a reproductive part in plants. What am I?
- Papaya and cassava have ____like leaf.
- I am responsible as respiratory organ in plants. What am I?
- Part of fruit that is edible is ____
- I am the male part in the flower
- What part of fruit where the fruit attach to?
21 Clues: Banyan tree has _____ root. • I am the male part in the flower • Mangrove and orchid have ____ root. • Part of fruit that is edible is ____ • Corn and sugar cane have _____ leaf. • Rambutan and avocado have _____ seed. • Part of fruit to protect the flesh is? • Papaya and cassava have ____like leaf. • Spinach and water spinach have ___ stem. • ...
Maddie 2022-10-04
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- in which the waste was produced by farm fish
- Moss it holds several times its weight in moisture
- something that can kill the plant
- lite including taking cutting and sowing seeds plant propagation
- what bees take pollen from
- when a plant is die you have to Grafting a vegetation propagation technique that connects two severed plant segments together
- a vegetation propagation technique that connects two severed plant segments together
- the edible portion of a plant
- the ovary
- that provides growth
- the process of tracking money through each…Tissue Culture a method of research
- the main thing of the body
- growing of plants in nutrients solutions
- the nutrients for plants
- occurring once every year
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- two years to complete their life cycle
- the cultivation of aquatic animals
- a yellow or brown substance found as an alteration product of menorahs
- a mature ripened ovary along with the contents
- ear that plants can breath
- trim down
- what the have on flowers that is green
- media mixtures of components that provide water, air and nutrients
- engineering adding a specific stretch of DNA
- grip really hard
- working air
- regrow every spring
- up water/nutter-ens for the plants
28 Clues: trim down • the ovary • working air • grip really hard • regrow every spring • that provides growth • the nutrients for plants • occurring once every year • ear that plants can breath • what bees take pollen from • the main thing of the body • the edible portion of a plant • something that can kill the plant • the cultivation of aquatic animals • up water/nutter-ens for the plants • ...
ag crossword 2022-10-05
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- is the process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added nutrients but without soil.
- developing buds/flower
- taking place every other year. Perennial lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring.
- take in water of plant
- Culture fragments of tissue from a plant that are transferred to an artificial environment
- a destructive insect or other animal that attacks crops, food, livestock, etc.
- engineering the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material. Aquaponics is a system of aquaculture in which the waste produced by farmed fish or other aquatic animals supplies nutrients for plants grown hydroponically, which in turn purifies the water. Aquaculture the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food. Aeroponics is a plant-cultivation technique in which the roots hang suspended in the air while a nutrient solution is delivered to them in the form of a fine mist. fruits the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food. Vegetables a plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as accompaniment to meat or fish, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean
- are a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- media mixture that provide nutrients
- is the blossom of the plant
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- propagating a plant by layering
- minerals aluminum magnesium and iron that helps plant growth
- trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to increase fruitfulness and growth. Pinching grip (something, typically someone's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb. Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct. Annual occurring once every year.
- ground consisting of disintegrated
- Moss any moss after its dried
- the act of a person or thing that cuts
- separating something into parts
- tissues of plants are joined to continue their growth together
- manufacturer food for plants
- mineral rock in potting soil that helps with drainage
- the main body of a plant
21 Clues: developing buds/flower • take in water of plant • the main body of a plant • is the blossom of the plant • manufacturer food for plants • Moss any moss after its dried • propagating a plant by layering • separating something into parts • ground consisting of disintegrated • media mixture that provide nutrients • the act of a person or thing that cuts • ...
Cells 2025-09-29
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- chemical reactions plants use to make food
- part of the cell where respiration happens
- this plant cell absorbed water from the soil
- contains the cell's DNA
- keeps plant cells rigid (supported)
- where chemical reactions happen in the cell
- this blood cell is flexible
- this plant cell has many chloroplasts
- this specialised cell has a tail to swim to the egg
- This specialised cell is very long to carry messages around the body
- specialised cell which has a large cytoplasm
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- part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- one living individual made up of cells
- specialised cell with many mitochondria
- chemical reaction which releases energy from nutrients
- part of the cell which makes proteins
- part of a plant cell that stores water and sugars
- this blood cell has no nucleus
- controls what enters and leves cells
19 Clues: contains the cell's DNA • this blood cell is flexible • this blood cell has no nucleus • keeps plant cells rigid (supported) • controls what enters and leves cells • part of the cell which makes proteins • this plant cell has many chloroplasts • one living individual made up of cells • specialised cell with many mitochondria • chemical reactions plants use to make food • ...
Succulents 2025-09-11
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- Aloe vera comes from this continent.
- A plant that keeps water in its leaves.
- A type of soil that is not wet.
- Another word for new (her ______ succulent).
- Something that shines and helps plants grow.
- Aloe vera keeps this clean in a house.
- Aloe vera has ______ leaves.
- Aloe vera is a ______ plant (used for medicine).
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- This part of a plant makes gel.
- Aloe vera is ______ for pets to eat.
- Aloe vera is a type of ______ plant.
- Tara’s ______ is a good place for the plant.
- Bright yellow flowers Raquelle gave Connie.
- An animal that Connie had.
- Raquelle is a ______ friend.
- A drink that plants and people need.
- Something you put food on when you eat (also where a plant can sit by a window).
- The part of your body aloe vera gel makes soft.
- A good place for aloe vera is by the ______.
19 Clues: An animal that Connie had. • Raquelle is a ______ friend. • Aloe vera has ______ leaves. • This part of a plant makes gel. • A type of soil that is not wet. • Aloe vera is ______ for pets to eat. • Aloe vera comes from this continent. • Aloe vera is a type of ______ plant. • A drink that plants and people need. • Aloe vera keeps this clean in a house. • ...
7th chpt 7 plants 2022-01-20
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- together, the stigma, style, and ovary make up the ___ of a flower
- the plant life cycle structure that produces egg and sperm cells
- the part of the stamen where the pollen is
- cone-bearing plants are ____
- gases move in and out of a leaf through these openings on the underside
- angiosperms with 2 seed leaves or cotyledons are called this
- monocots have petals in multiples of ___
- if a plant is this, it does not have xylem and phloem
- the ripened ovary of an angiosperm becomes this that we can sometimes eat
- these vascular tissues transport food down the plant from the leaves
- this part of a woody stem produces new vascular tissue
- in ___ reproduction, an egg and sperm cell unite, giving the offspring new genetic info different from the parents
- angiosperms with only one seed leaf or cotyledon are called ____
- in seeds, sometimes food is stored inside these, there may be one or two
- a group of cells that work together make a ____
- this is another compound found in plants that helps with structural support of the plant
- at the tip of the sporophyte , this structure will grow and it will contain the spores
- the terms used to show that a pollen grain has landed on the stigma of a flower
- the period when a plant’s growth and activity stops
- these vascular tissues transport water and minerals
- if a plant is ____ it has xylem and phloem vessels
- the structure that results from the joining of an egg and sperm cell
- all flowering plants are ____
- dicots have _____ veins on their leaves
- there is only one species on Earth left of this gymnosperm
- mosses are ___ plants
- an ____ stem is green and flexible
- the energy that powers photosynthesis comes from the ___
- a plant’s response to seasonal changes in the length of day and night
- nonvascular plants grow low to the ground and have ___ cell walls to pass water and nutrients cell to cell
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- older inactive ____ form the rings that are found in the dross section of a tree
- the part of a woody plant that is active xylem layers
- the dense inner part of a woody plant that is inactive
- all plants are ___, which means they can produce their own food
- the term used to show that a sperm cell has just united with an egg cell
- a response to gravity by a plant
- an example of ___ reproduction is bugging
- monocots have veins in their leaves that run ___ to each other
- these gymnosperms are the palm trees
- plant cell walls contain a rigid material called ____
- ferns are vascular, but they do not produce seeds, they produce ___ to reproduce
- a single main root with small lateral roots and root hair coming off it
- dormancy helps plants survive freezing weather and a lack of ___ ____
- a leaf’s cuticle reduces ________ that can cause water loss
- a response to touch by a plant
- plants that complete their life cycle in 2 years
- plants that live and flower for more than 2 years
- these on a root help a plant absorb nutrients and water
- a response to light by a plant
- a variety of chemicals that affect how a plant grows and develops
- plants that complete their life cycle in one year
- a response to water by a plant
- the organelle in a plant cell that stores water
- together, the anther and the filament make up the ___ of a flower
54 Clues: mosses are ___ plants • cone-bearing plants are ____ • all flowering plants are ____ • a response to touch by a plant • a response to light by a plant • a response to water by a plant • a response to gravity by a plant • an ____ stem is green and flexible • these gymnosperms are the palm trees • monocots have petals in multiples of ___ • dicots have _____ veins on their leaves • ...
Plants 2023-09-06
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- The colorful and delicate part of a flower that often attracts pollinators.
- The Earth's top layer where plants grow, made up of tiny pieces of rock and organic material.
- can A container with a spout used to pour water onto plants to help them grow.
- The main, straight part of a plant that holds up the leaves and flowers.
- The process by which plants convert sunlight into food and oxygen.
- A space where people plant and grow flowers, vegetables, or other plants.
- The part of a plant that's usually underground, anchoring it and absorbing water.
- Beautiful, colorful part of a plant that often has a pleasant fragrance.
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- The transfer of pollen from one part of a flower to another, often done by insects like bees.
- tools Equipment like shovels, rakes, and pruners used to take care of plants in the garden.
- The tasty and often sweet part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The natural light from the sun that plants need for photosynthesis and growth.
- The small, hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant when planted in soil.
- A smaller part of a plant that grows out from the main stem, holding leaves and sometimes flowers.
- Green, flat part of a plant that helps it make food through photosynthesis.
- A plant with long, twisting stems that can climb or trail along the ground.
16 Clues: The process by which plants convert sunlight into food and oxygen. • The main, straight part of a plant that holds up the leaves and flowers. • Beautiful, colorful part of a plant that often has a pleasant fragrance. • A space where people plant and grow flowers, vegetables, or other plants. • ...
Biology Review! 2021-12-14
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- the system of sexual reproduction
- consumes food by producers
- the system of your heart
- produces food for consumers
- cycle of viral reproduction
- the hormones system
- levels of consumers in an environment.
- macronutrient
- normally a plant, with the highest energy on a energy pyramid.
- transports carbohydrates in a plant
- involves bacteria and needs a host.
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- the system of excretion
- the system on your body's form and stability.
- the system of your skin and body regulation
- metabolic process, converted into cellular energy and metabolite lactate.
- converts sugar into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- the system of your stomach
- the system of your brain
- transports water and nutrients to the stems and leaves of a plant.
- a plant eating organism.
20 Clues: macronutrient • the hormones system • the system of excretion • the system of your heart • the system of your brain • a plant eating organism. • consumes food by producers • the system of your stomach • produces food for consumers • cycle of viral reproduction • the system of sexual reproduction • transports carbohydrates in a plant • involves bacteria and needs a host. • ...
Plant growth vocabulary 2023-04-05
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- – a plant that has very long stems and that grows along the ground or up and around something (such as a wall or tree).
- – a small part that grows on a plant and develops into a flower, leaf, or new branch. Bark – the outer covering of a tree.
- – the main long and thin part of a plant that rises above the soil and supports the leaves and flowers.
- – a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
- – a small object produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow.
- – when a seed begins to grow.
- – a small branch of a tree or bush.
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- – a plant that grows very quickly where it is not wanted and covers or kills more desirable plants.
- – the very fine usually yellow dust that is produced by a plant and that is carried to other plants of the same kind usually by wind or insects so that the plants can produce seeds.
- – a rounded part of some plants that is under the ground and that grows into a new plant during the growing season.
- – a single piece of grass or a similar plant.
- – a young plant that is grown from seed.
- – a sharp point on the stem of some plants (such as roses).
- – to produce new leaves, buds, etc.
- – the seeds of plants (such as wheat, corn, and rice) that are used for food.
- – the process of growing: such as.
16 Clues: – when a seed begins to grow. • – the process of growing: such as. • – to produce new leaves, buds, etc. • – a small branch of a tree or bush. • – a young plant that is grown from seed. • – a single piece of grass or a similar plant. • – a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk. • – a sharp point on the stem of some plants (such as roses). • ...
rainforest 2023-10-27
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- This animal has an exceptionally low metabolic rate and spends 15-20 hours per day sleeping.
- A layer made up of young trees, short species of trees, shrubs, and soft-stemmed plants.
- Warm or hot throughout the year.
- A tree that grows fruits called sky fruits.
- A plant that have thin, long leaves that absorb all the moisture they need.
- A plant with long, flexible, climbing stems that are rooted in the ground.
- We shar around 98% of our DNA with this animal.
- A tree with buttress roots.
- The largest arboreal mammal, spending most of their time in trees. They have red fur.
- A plant that is a tropical shrub or small tree native to hillside and mountain rainforests.
- A plant that don't have roots in the ground.
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- A plant that is well known for its red and green foliage. Its commonly used as Christmas floral displays.
- The third largest cats in the world.
- The largest rodents on earth.
- Land covered with trees.
- A tree known as the hanging lobster.
- A tree/ plant where chocolate grows.
- The denser layer of greenery about 20 feet thick formed by the next tallest trees.
- A tree that belongs in the spurge family.
- A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea.
20 Clues: Land covered with trees. • A tree with buttress roots. • The largest rodents on earth. • Warm or hot throughout the year. • The third largest cats in the world. • A tree known as the hanging lobster. • A tree/ plant where chocolate grows. • A tree that belongs in the spurge family. • A tree that grows fruits called sky fruits. • A plant that don't have roots in the ground. • ...
13.1 2024-10-25
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- transports materials around the plant like blood vessels in humans
- carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots
- plants that contain nodules that store nitrogen fixing bacteria
- plants that complete their growth cycle in one growing season
- female part of the flower
- plants that grow for many growing seasons
- process of converting light energy and storing it in the form of sugar
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- system of roots with one large primary root
- primary purpose is to collect sunlight
- outside covering of a plant
- tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants
- male portion of the flower
- absorb water and nutrients from the environment and store energy for the plant
- responsible for carrying water and nutrients up the plant
- main trunk of the plant that gives the plant structure and shape
15 Clues: female part of the flower • male portion of the flower • outside covering of a plant • primary purpose is to collect sunlight • plants that grow for many growing seasons • system of roots with one large primary root • carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots • tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants • ...
Garden Safety 2025-06-03
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- A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil.
- A plant created by crossing two different varieties.
- A layer of material spread on top of the soil to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
- The process of introducing air into the soil to improve drainage and root growth.
- A plant that lives for more than two years, typically returning year after year.
- A plant that is supplied with its roots exposed, without any soil around them.
- substances used to kill plants
- A plant that lives for two years, flowering and producing seed in its second year.
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- The process of a seed sprouting and developing into a seedling.
- A plant that sheds its leaves seasonally, usually in the fall or winter.
- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
- A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year.
- where you plant vegetation
- has a similar meaning to protected
16 Clues: where you plant vegetation • substances used to kill plants • has a similar meaning to protected • Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil. • A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil. • A plant created by crossing two different varieties. • A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year. • ...
Plant Science & Growth Basics 2026-01-14
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- – Ability of a plant to survive cold temperatures.
- – Seeding turf into existing grass.
- – The process of converting sugars into energy for growth.
- – Green pigment responsible for photosynthesis.
- – Ability of pests to survive treatments.
- – Process of removing soil cores to relieve compaction.
- – The scientific study of plants.
- – Creating clean boundaries between landscape areas.
- – Creating new plants.
- – Single main root with smaller lateral roots.
- – Undeveloped shoot or flower.
- – Nutrients needed in large amounts (N, P, K).
- – Supports leaves and transports water and nutrients.
- – Low-growing plants used to cover soil.
- – Distance between nodes.
- – Unwanted plant in a managed area.
- – Plant illness caused by pathogens.
- – Moving plants to a new container or location.
- – Organism that damages plants.
- – Removing plant parts to improve health or shape.
- – Chemical used to control insects.
- – Lack of essential nutrients.
- – Period when plant growth slows or stops.
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- – Material used to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
- – Production of new shoots in turfgrass.
- (ET) – Water loss from soil and plants.
- – Chemical used to control weeds.
- – Horizontal above-ground stem.
- – Artificial application of water to plants.
- – Loss of nutrients through excess watering.
- – Arrangement of flowers on a plant.
- – The science and art of growing plants for food, beauty, and utility.
- – Material added to supply plant nutrients.
- – Plant part used to grow a new plant.
- – Nutrients needed in small amounts.
- – Water loss from plant leaves through stomata.
- – Cutting plants uniformly for appearance.
- – Area where roots and shoots meet (critical in turf).
- – Application of material to improve turf surface.
- – Process by which plants use light to produce energy.
- – Point on a stem where leaves or branches form.
- – Layer of dead organic matter between turf and soil.
- – Ideal soil blend for plant growth.
- – Stages of plant growth from seed to maturity.
- – Chemical used to control diseases.
- – Horizontal underground stem.
46 Clues: – Creating new plants. • – Distance between nodes. • – Undeveloped shoot or flower. • – Lack of essential nutrients. • – Horizontal underground stem. • – Horizontal above-ground stem. • – Organism that damages plants. • – Chemical used to control weeds. • – The scientific study of plants. • – Seeding turf into existing grass. • – Unwanted plant in a managed area. • ...
Plant diversity 2025-11-23
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- Nonvascular plant group including mosses.
- Plants that digest insects for nutrients.
- Pigment inside chloroplasts that absorbs light.
- Type of plant that has xylem and phloem.
- Tissue that carries water up through a plant.
- Process that converts sunlight into chemical energy.
- Type of leaf adapted to capture light in low-light environments.
Down
- Openings on the underside of leaves for gas exchange.
- Process by which nonvascular plants absorb water.
- Plant structures that absorb water and anchor the plant.
- Tissue that carries sugar throughout a plant.
- Main site of photosynthesis in a plant.
- Flowering plant that produces fruit.
- Plant that produces seeds but not flowers.
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
15 Clues: Flowering plant that produces fruit. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Main site of photosynthesis in a plant. • Type of plant that has xylem and phloem. • Nonvascular plant group including mosses. • Plants that digest insects for nutrients. • Plant that produces seeds but not flowers. • Tissue that carries sugar throughout a plant. • ...
carlos 2023-04-17
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- The food and manufacturing process in plants
- is the process by which food moves within a plant
- long-day plants require short nights to flower
- plants are categorized by ____ based on the average minimum
- water______ nutrients throughout the plant
- the process by which plant roots take in air
- is when plants rest or grow very little
- one of two methods of reproduction without a partner
- process through which leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and release carbon dioxide
- is the tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
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- is the plant process that increases plant numbers from seeds
- the process by which plant roots take in water
- is the process by which minerals and water enter the cell walls
- is the response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their following and reproduction cycles
- 90% of plant tissue is made up of
- is when plants first start to grow from the seed
- is the process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation
- short-day plants require long nights to flower
- one of two methods of reproduction with a partner
- is when plants produce flowers, seeds, and fruits.
20 Clues: 90% of plant tissue is made up of • is when plants rest or grow very little • water______ nutrients throughout the plant • The food and manufacturing process in plants • the process by which plant roots take in air • the process by which plant roots take in water • long-day plants require short nights to flower • short-day plants require long nights to flower • ...
Horticulture Crossword 2025-02-25
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- The process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
- The process where food moves from one part of the plant to another
- A plant that lives more than two years
- When a plant rests or grows very little
- A plant that loses its leaves during the dormant season
- A process where plant leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and release Carbon Dioxide
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- The process where plants take in sunlight and carbon dioxide to make sugars and oxygen
- The process where plant roots take in water and oxygen
- A plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- The process where minerals enter the plant through cell walls
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- A process where plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation
- A plant that remains green all year
13 Clues: A plant that remains green all year • A plant that lives more than two years • When a plant rests or grows very little • A plant that completes its life cycle in one year • A plant that completes its life cycle in two years • The process where plant roots take in water and oxygen • A plant that loses its leaves during the dormant season • ...
Plant Taxonomy Unit 15 2015-01-29
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- Basic science of the plant and animal kingdom.
- Father.
- An animal with a backbone.
- A Swedish botanist, developed the present system of plant classification.
- A systematic method of naming plants or animals.
- A name given that is commonly used by a community.
- Offspring.
- A group of plants with a particular species that has been cultivated and is distinguished by one or more characteristics.
- Mother.
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- Milk producing animals.
- Record of ancestry.
- A plant that takes two growing seasons or two years from seed to complete its life cycle.
- A plant with a life cycle that is completed in one growing season.
- The collective offspring of common parents.
- Scientific name.
- Is the subgroup under genus.
- Kingdom.
- A plant that lives from year to year.
- Means consisting of two names.
- A group of animals having similar physical characteristics.
- Is the taxonomic category between family and species.
- Is a subgroup of plants developed by people, as opposed to species that originate in the wild.
- Is the science, law, and principles of classification.
- Subphylum.
- A animal that is not purebred or is of unknown ancestry.
- Life or living.
- Language used for scientific naming.
27 Clues: Father. • Mother. • Kingdom. • Subphylum. • Offspring. • Life or living. • Scientific name. • Record of ancestry. • Milk producing animals. • An animal with a backbone. • Is the subgroup under genus. • Means consisting of two names. • Language used for scientific naming. • A plant that lives from year to year. • The collective offspring of common parents. • ...
Plants Responses Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-16
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- - The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
- - Specific light spectrum that induces phototropism.
- - Protein-based receptors mediating phototropic response.
- - The process by which plants maximize their use of light, as mentioned in the context of photomorphogenesis.
- - Growth of a plant towards a light source.
- - Specialized plastids that contain starch granules.
- - Hormones responsible for cell elongation in phototropism and gravitropism.
- - Type of movement in response to touch that is independent of the direction of stimulus.
- - Molecules that work together with phototropins to mediate the phototropic response.
- - Slow developmental change in the shape of a plant due to continuous mechanical stress.
- - Greek word meaning "to grow," from which "auxin" is derived.
- - Growth and development of plants in response to light.
- - Directional growth of a plant in response to light.
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- - Movement of a plant in response to touch.
- - Growth of a plant away from light.
- - Another term for geotropism, the growth response to gravity.
- - Growth of a plant in response to gravity.
- - Threadlike leafless organ of climbing plants.
- - A hormone thought to be involved in thigmomorphogenesis.
- - Another name for amyloplasts, indicating their role in sensing gravity.
20 Clues: - Growth of a plant away from light. • - Movement of a plant in response to touch. • - Growth of a plant in response to gravity. • - Growth of a plant towards a light source. • - Threadlike leafless organ of climbing plants. • - Specific light spectrum that induces phototropism. • - Specialized plastids that contain starch granules. • ...
Etobicoke Gardening Fun 2025-05-08
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- A river that flows through Etobicoke.
- A garden tool with a long handle and a row of tines at the end for gathering leaves or smoothing soil.
- A district in Toronto, formerly a city.
- The reproductive part of a plant, often colorful.
- Living organisms of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses.
- Essential liquid for plant growth.
- Light from the sun, necessary for photosynthesis.
- A neighbourhood in south Etobicoke.
- The process of gathering in crops.
- A tool with a broad blade and typically upturned sides, used for moving earth or snow.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- The upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
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- Trimming a plant to shape it or remove dead/overgrown branches.
- The activity of growing and cultivating plants.
- Unwanted plants growing in a garden.
- A major avenue in Etobicoke.
- A neighbourhood in north Etobicoke.
- Small objects produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow.
- A long-handled gardening tool with a thin metal blade, used mainly for weeding.
- Plants or parts of plants used as food.
20 Clues: A major avenue in Etobicoke. • Essential liquid for plant growth. • The process of gathering in crops. • A neighbourhood in north Etobicoke. • A neighbourhood in south Etobicoke. • Unwanted plants growing in a garden. • A river that flows through Etobicoke. • A district in Toronto, formerly a city. • Plants or parts of plants used as food. • ...
GCSE Plant Transport 2024-09-24
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- the movement of sugars in plants
- they anchor the plant in the ground
- a photosynthetic pigment
- the type of sugar found in plants
- a change of state from a liquid to a gas
- these make up the Stoma
- the loss of water from leaves
- how plants store glucose
- transports water around the plant
- these are on roots to uptake water
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- these make up proteins to help plants grow
- without this the plant doesnt grow
- the holes in the bottom of leaves
- the plants reproductive organ
- provides phloem with energy
- the movement of water into the roots
- without it leaves are yellow
- transports sugars around the plant
- where photosynthesis occurs
19 Clues: these make up the Stoma • a photosynthetic pigment • how plants store glucose • provides phloem with energy • where photosynthesis occurs • without it leaves are yellow • the plants reproductive organ • the loss of water from leaves • the movement of sugars in plants • the holes in the bottom of leaves • the type of sugar found in plants • transports water around the plant • ...
12-9: Assign A Photosynthesis Crossword Activity 2025-12-08
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- Using a pH scale,too much of this impacts photosynthesis(a).
- Coin-shaped membranes needed for photosynthesis.
- Means to build
- Connective tissue that gives structure to an organ.
- Means light
- What is one thing that plants need to get a full reaction
- The only organisms that can build sugar from light.
- Plant cell organelle needed for photosynthesis.
- Plant tissue that carries water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
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- This clear liquid is also needed for plants to get a full reaction.
- Plants build sugar from this.
- Plants work together to build big piles of this.
- The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight.
- Process where plant tissues break down sugar to release energy.
- Photosynthesis can only happen with this cell type.
- In the end one thing plants give us to live is this.
- In the_________ you should thank your favorite plant.
- In the end one that plants give us this.
18 Clues: Means light • Means to build • Plants build sugar from this. • In the end one that plants give us this. • Plant cell organelle needed for photosynthesis. • Coin-shaped membranes needed for photosynthesis. • Plants work together to build big piles of this. • The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight. • Connective tissue that gives structure to an organ. • ...
AlexanderLevonGrisby 2025-03-25
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- Plasma,shadow,crystal,poison
- Poison
- shadow,mech
- Cold,plant,air,fire
- Water,plant,air,fire
- Shadow,mech,crystal,poison
- Earth,water,plant,air,fire
- Cold
- Plasma,shadow,mech,crystal,poison
- Light
- Bone,fire
- Psychic,bone,faerie
- Cold,fire
- Celestial,earth
- Earth,cold,water,plant
- Cold,water
- Water,air
- Light,fire
- cold,air,fire
- mythical,plant
- Faerie,earth,fire
- water,plant
- Psychic,water,plant
- Earth,cold,water,air,fire
- Psychic,water,plant,fire
- Celestial,cold
- Earth,cold,air,fire
- Celestial,crystal
- Faerie,cold,fire
- Psychic,fire
- mythical,fire haven
- Earth,cold,water
- Plant,fire
- Celestial,mech
- Crystal
- Crystal,poison
- Shadow,crystal
- Cold,water,fire
- Plasma,shadow
- mech,crystal,poison
- Earth,cold,water,air
- Bone,earth
- Earth,cold,water,plant,air
- Light,plant
- Cold,water,plant,air
- Psychic,light,faerie
- Cold,plant,fire
- Plasma
- Earth,water,plant,air
- Psychic,water
- Psychic,light
- Bone,water,fire
- Plasma,crystal,poison
- dreamythical,fire haven
- earth,cold
- dreamythical,air
- mech,crystal
- mythical,fire oasis
- Shadow,crystal,poison
- Plasma,mech,crystal
- Cold,water,air
- Cold,air
- mythical,earth
- Bone,water
- Air,fire
- Faerie,cold
- Shadow,mech,poison
- Earth,water,air
- Light,fire,plant
- water,plant,fire
- Plasma,crystal
- mythical,air
- Faerie,cold,earth
- Light,fire,cold
- Earth,water
- Psychic,plant,fire
- Air
- Psychic,bone
- Cold,water,plant
- Celestial,supernatural
- Earth,fire
- Plasma,shadow,mech,poison
- Plasma,mech
- Water,air,fire
Down
- Psychic,water,fire
- Earth,water,air,fire
- Earth,water,fire
- light,fire,cold,plant
- Bone,light
- cold,plant,air
- Shadow,mech,crystal
- Earth,cold,plant,air,fire
- dreamythical,plant
- Psychic,faerie
- Plasma,shadow,crystal
- Earth,water,plant
- Celestial,plasma
- Celestial,fire
- shadow,poison
- Bone,faerie
- mythical,cold
- Cold,water,plant,air,fire
- Earth,water,plant,fire
- Earth,cold,air
- Bone
- Earth
- Faerie,fire
- Faerie,earth
- psychic,bone,light,faerie
- Plasma,mech,poison
- Fire
- Bone,light,faerie
- dreamythical,fire oasis
- Psychic,bone,light
- earth,cold,fire
- plant
- Earth,air
- Psychic,plant
- Earth,cold,plant,fire
- Celestial,water
- plant,air
- earth,plant,air
- Plant,air,fire
- Psychic
- Bone,earth,water,fire
- water
- Earth,cold,water,fire
- faerie,light
- dreamythical,earth
- Shadow
- plasma,poison
- primordial plant
- Plasma,shadow,mech
- earth,air,fire
- Celestial,poison
- Cold,water,air,fire
- Earth,cold,plant
- Water,plant,air
- Cold,water,plant,fire
- Bone,earth,fire
- Earth,plant,air,fire
- Plasma,mech,crystal,poison
- Light,cold,plant
- Celestial,plant
- Plasma,shadow,poison
- dream
- Earth,cold,water,plant,fire
- Mech
- Bone,water,earth
- dreamythical,water
- earth,plant,fire
- Faerie
- Light,cold
- Earth,cold,plant,air
- Celestial,air
- dreamythical,cold
- water,fire
- Faerie,fire,cold,earth
- Earth,plant
- Celestial,shadow
- Cold,plant
- Mech,poison
- mythical,water
- Plasma,shadow,mech,crystal
164 Clues: Air • Cold • Bone • Fire • Mech • Light • Earth • plant • water • dream • Poison • Shadow • Plasma • Faerie • Crystal • Psychic • Cold,air • Air,fire • Bone,fire • Cold,fire • Water,air • Earth,air • plant,air • Bone,light • Cold,water • Light,fire • Plant,fire • Bone,earth • earth,cold • Light,cold • Bone,water • water,fire • Cold,plant • Earth,fire • shadow,mech • Bone,faerie • Faerie,fire • water,plant • Light,plant • Faerie,cold • Earth,plant • Mech,poison • ...
Grafting 101 2026-01-22
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- When the vascular cambium is actively growing and the bark is easily peeled without wounding the plant
- A joining method in which rootstock is removed and a hole is inserted into the top of the plant to receive the scion
- A joining method in which a flap of bark is removed and a scion is attached to the cut area
- When damaged tissue is removed from a plant and a scion is inserted to heal the wounded area
- A method used to topwork trees in the trunk or scaffoled branches
- Short lengths of young branches used to vegetative buds to a scion
- A piece of plant that is being grafted betweek rootstock and a scion
- A method of joining two separate rooted plants together
- A joining method used to support a damaged plant stem with shoots from a compatible plant planted around the rootstock as scions
- A joining method in which two angular cuts on the rootstock and scion are placed on top of each other
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- A joining method in which the rootstock and scion are cut with two notches and joined together
- Grafting that occurs in a potted plant
- The process of grafting new scion material onto a mature tree
- A joining method in which the scion and rootstock are cut into a V shape and assembled
- Occurring between different species
- A joining method in which the scion is layered where the bark & wood separate on the rootstock
- A joining method in which the scion is cut saddle shaped to sit on top of the rootstock
- Use of a single bud from a chosen scion that is inserted into the rootstock
- Joining two plants together to grow into one
- A young shoot of a plant used for the upper portion of the graft
20 Clues: Occurring between different species • Grafting that occurs in a potted plant • Joining two plants together to grow into one • A method of joining two separate rooted plants together • The process of grafting new scion material onto a mature tree • A young shoot of a plant used for the upper portion of the graft • ...
Plant Phenomena 2023-09-19
Across
- The gas produced by the process of photosynthesis
- A Plant's reaction to the forces of the Earth
- The way a plant responds to a force in its environment
- The force of water contained within a plant cell
- A green substance that makes photosynthesis possible
- Where water is stored within a plant cell
- When a plant moves in the direction of a stimulus
- A plant's reaction to a source of light
- When a plant moves away from a stimulus
- Any change that warrants a reaction of some kind
Down
- A plant's response to contact with another object
- The sugar produced in the process of photosynthesis
- The location where photosynthesis occurs within a plant
- A plant's reaction to moisture
- The process by which plants create their own food from radiant energy
- The compound required for all life
16 Clues: A plant's reaction to moisture • The compound required for all life • A plant's reaction to a source of light • When a plant moves away from a stimulus • Where water is stored within a plant cell • A Plant's reaction to the forces of the Earth • The force of water contained within a plant cell • Any change that warrants a reaction of some kind • ...
puzzle 5 2022-10-21
Across
- location within the plant where photosynthesis occurs
- morphologically distinct leaves that are usually smaller, thicker, having larger palisade cells, typically found in parts of the plant with certain light availability (two words)
- the microbe-rich environment immediately surrounding plant roots, which includes the root cortex
- the location where the dark reactions occur
- Plants that utilize CAM photosynthesis separate CO2 fixation and the dark reactions _______________ so as to concentrate CO2 at rubisco
- the intensity of light is measured in photon micromoles per meter per second, also referred to as this
- a plant sexual system in which both male and females occur on the same plant, separately
- this enzyme is crucial for photosynthesis, being responsible for “fixation” (attaching) of atmospheric CO2 to another molecule
- variation in the phenotype of a single genotype caused by environmental conditions (two words)
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- plants in this family form symbiotic associates with nitrogen fixing bacteria in structures called “nodules” in their roots (common name of family)
- Plants that utilize C4 photosynthesis separate CO2 fixation and the dark reactions _______________ so as to concentration CO2 at rubisco
- in plant life cycle, the products of meiosis
- one of the products of the light reactions that carries high energy electrons for use in the dark reactions
- the pores on a plant that allow for gas exchange
- in C3 plants, the first stable molecule produced after carbon fixation has ________ carbons.
- Light ___________ point refers to the amount of light energy required to fix sufficient CO2 to make up for CO2 lost due to respiration
- the plant cell wall is composed of a considerable amount of this polysaccharide
- the lower side of a leaf where stomata are found
- in alternation of generations, the generation that is diploid and produces spores
- the upper side of a leaf (facing the sun), and where photosynthetic activity is highest
- the number of hours of light and darkness in a 24-hour period
21 Clues: the location where the dark reactions occur • in plant life cycle, the products of meiosis • the pores on a plant that allow for gas exchange • the lower side of a leaf where stomata are found • location within the plant where photosynthesis occurs • the number of hours of light and darkness in a 24-hour period • ...
Create easy crossword puzzle books for seniors 2024-07-16
Across
- - Join plants together
- - Tool for digging
- - A place where you grow plants
- - Container for plants
- - Begin to grow
- - Decomposed organic matter
- - A popular fragrant flower
- - Plants used in cooking
- - Male part of a flower
- - Common white flower with a yellow center
- - Transfer of pollen
- - Place where plants are grown
- - Essential plant care task
- - Reproductive part of a plant
- - Small bush
- - A living organism in your garden
- - Decorative plants
- - Arrange land for aesthetic purposes
- - Necessary for photosynthesis
- - Chemical to kill pests
- - Unwanted plant in the garden
- - Spring flower known for its cup shape
- - Provides nutrients to plants
- - When a flower opens
- - Plot of ground for plants
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- - Exotic and delicate flower
- - Climbing plant
- - Gathering ripe crops
- - Essential for plant growth
- - Process plants use to make food
- - Edible plants
- - Large plant with a trunk
- - Developing flower
- - Trimming plants for growth
- - Elegant flower often seen at weddings
- - Starts a plant's life
- - Often found in gardens
- - Underground storage organ
- - Lives for one season
- - Often colorful part of a flower
- - Anchors the plant
- - Limb of a tree
- - Main stem of a plant
- - A tool used for weeding
- - Lasts more than two years
- - Material spread over soil
- - Start to grow from a seed
- - Structure for growing plants
- - Small hand tool for gardening
- - Part of a plant that is often green
- - Trim a plant
51 Clues: - Small bush • - Trim a plant • - Begin to grow • - Edible plants • - Climbing plant • - Limb of a tree • - Tool for digging • - Developing flower • - Anchors the plant • - Decorative plants • - Transfer of pollen • - When a flower opens • - Join plants together • - Gathering ripe crops • - Container for plants • - Lives for one season • - Main stem of a plant • - Male part of a flower • ...
All About Plants 2024-05-29
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- what provides liquid for the plant to drink
- a bean shaped seed
- what happens when seeds germinate
- the part of the plant that comes out of the stem
- what provides heat for the plant to grow
- the part that goes in the ground to absorb nutrients
- what we call it when a plant is growing
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- what you plant in the ground as step 1
- where you put the soil and the seed in
- what you plant the seed in to help it grow
- what grows from a seed
- the part of the plant with petals
- what connects the flower to the roots
13 Clues: a bean shaped seed • what grows from a seed • what happens when seeds germinate • the part of the plant with petals • what connects the flower to the roots • what you plant in the ground as step 1 • where you put the soil and the seed in • what we call it when a plant is growing • what provides heat for the plant to grow • what you plant the seed in to help it grow • ...
