the plant Crossword Puzzles
Animal/Plant/Environmental Science 2022-05-04
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- a species endangered when the total number of remaining members may not be sufficient to produce enough offspring to ensure survival of the species
- any species of plant or animal that occurs naturally in an area, not introduced by humans
- the protection, improvement, and wise use of natural resources by humans for present and future generations
- plants or animals that are not native to an area and which establish themselves and overcome or outcompete pre-existing native species
- the category of animals that feed on both plants and animals
- a plant that lives for two years of growing seasons - producing leaves the first season and flowers and seeds the second
- the beginning of plant growth from a seed
- a broad term that includes non-domesticated animals but not inclusively mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians
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- a plant that has leaves year-round
- a male sheep
- a female sheep
- a mix of organic and synthetic materials spread on or worked into soil to increase its capacity to support plant growth
- decomposed plant material that adds nutrients to the soil and improves soil composition
- a female horse
- the green coloring matter in plants - essential to photosynthesis
- the geographic area in which a species occurs
- the category of animals that feed on plants
- the category of animals that prey or feed upon animals and insects
- a plant that completes its growth cycle in one season
- a male horse
- a dynamic complex of plants, animals, and other organisms along with their non-living environment, interacting as a functional unit
21 Clues: a male sheep • a male horse • a female sheep • a female horse • a plant that has leaves year-round • the beginning of plant growth from a seed • the category of animals that feed on plants • the geographic area in which a species occurs • a plant that completes its growth cycle in one season • the category of animals that feed on both plants and animals • ...
QUIZ TIME 2 2023-10-30
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- A BIRD WITH WEBBED FEET
- THE PART OF THE FLOWER THAT HOLDS THE POLLEN
- THE SHIP OF THE DESERT
- TOUCH ME NOT PLANT
- THE THIN TUBE THAT RUNS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE LEAF
- THE WOODY PART OF A PLANT THAT IS ABOVE THE SOIL
- PLANTS THAT LIVE ON LAND
- AN ARBOREAL ANIMAL
- PLANTS THAT LIVE IN WATER
- THE YOUNG ONE OF A KANGAROO
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- THE HARD OUTER COVERING OF AN INSECT
- THE PROTECTIVE LAYER ON A FISH,S BODY
- ANIMALS THAT EAT MEAT
- THIS HELPS ANIMALS TO BLEND WITH THE SURROUNDINGS
- THIS GAS IS RELEASED BY PLANTS AND WE BREATHE
- PLANTS BREATHE THROUGH THESE
- THE ONLY ANIMAL WITH 3 HEARTS
- THE POLAR BEARS ARE SEEN IN.
- THIS PART OF A PLANT HOLDS THE SEEDS
- THE PART OF THE PLANT THAT ANCHORS IT TO THE SOIL
20 Clues: TOUCH ME NOT PLANT • AN ARBOREAL ANIMAL • ANIMALS THAT EAT MEAT • THE SHIP OF THE DESERT • A BIRD WITH WEBBED FEET • PLANTS THAT LIVE ON LAND • PLANTS THAT LIVE IN WATER • THE YOUNG ONE OF A KANGAROO • PLANTS BREATHE THROUGH THESE • THE POLAR BEARS ARE SEEN IN. • THE ONLY ANIMAL WITH 3 HEARTS • THE HARD OUTER COVERING OF AN INSECT • THIS PART OF A PLANT HOLDS THE SEEDS • ...
Choice board #4 2023-02-09
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- When plants produce flowers, seeds and fruit.
- The plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
- Cutting apart rhizomes, tubers, runners, stolons, or suckers to get new plants
- The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- The process by which food and nutrients move within a plant from one plant part to another
- The tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
- Starting plants by means other that seed. (cuttings, layer, etc.)
- When plants rest or grows very little.
- Starting plants from seeds.
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- The response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
- The process by which plant roots take in water and air
- When plants first start to grow from a seed
- A form of grafting when a bud is is used instead of a scion.
- The process by which minerals and water enter the plant through cell walls
- Separating natural structures of a plant without making a cut.
15 Clues: Starting plants from seeds. • When plants rest or grows very little. • When plants first start to grow from a seed • When plants produce flowers, seeds and fruit. • The tendency for plants to grow toward a light source • The process by which plant roots take in water and air • A form of grafting when a bud is is used instead of a scion. • ...
PLANTS IN ACTION by Jack 2013-04-14
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- I am on most plants and I am green
- I come from flowers
- I look like a ball of spikes
- I eat the fly's that land on me
- I am pretty
- I am annoying
- you plant me in the dirt
- a plant can not live with out me
- I help get the water down to the roots
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- I grow a red fruit
- I am a part of a flower
- I provide oxygen
- I am a baby plant
- I live in dry places
- I grow in the sea beds
- I am a star shape
- I float on water
- I am green and start with 'G'
- I am full of trees
- I am the main part of the plant
20 Clues: I am pretty • I am annoying • I provide oxygen • I float on water • I am a baby plant • I am a star shape • I grow a red fruit • I am full of trees • I come from flowers • I live in dry places • I grow in the sea beds • I am a part of a flower • you plant me in the dirt • I look like a ball of spikes • I am green and start with 'G' • I eat the fly's that land on me • ...
Plant Biology Crossword 2021-02-22
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- a fruit with a soft mesocarp and a seed enclosed by a stony endocarp
- cell organelles that control the flow of molecules in the cell
- permeable layer inside the cell wall that controls substances enter or leave the cell
- a type of fruit that will split open at maturity and freely release seeds for dispersal
- a folded membrane system that provides a channel for transporting proteins and lipids in the cell
- the inner layer of plant tissue of stems and roots
- a fruit with a tough endocarp that encloses the seeds
- a substance in cells that plays a role in gene expression
- clusters of single flowers gathered on a stem
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- a type of fruit that keeps the seeds within the fruit walls after leaving the parent plant
- an organism that uses external sources of food or energy
- a substance in cells that holds a plant’s genetic material and provides genetic information to RNA
- specialized epidermal plant cells with pores that open to allow for gas exchange and control water loss
- the places on a plant stem where leaves develop
- an organism that uses the process of photosynthesis to make its own food
- the basic unit of a plant contains many different organelles that drive the plant processes
- a dry indehiscent fruit in which part of the fruit wall extended to form a wing
- a thin stalk in the stamen of a flower that supports the anther
- the parts of a cell that drive the process of respiration and energy transfer
- a large organelle found in a plant cell that contains the plant’s genetic material
20 Clues: clusters of single flowers gathered on a stem • the places on a plant stem where leaves develop • the inner layer of plant tissue of stems and roots • a fruit with a tough endocarp that encloses the seeds • an organism that uses external sources of food or energy • a substance in cells that plays a role in gene expression • ...
Horticulture 2025-10-09
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- the plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
- crop types cool season plants relish cool temperatures, growing best in spring or fall. Warm season plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in summer or early fall.
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two years. Usually grows the first year and flowers the second year.
- the process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation out of the stomata.
- a stage when a plant rests or grows very little.
- a plant that lives more than two years. some grow and bloom the first year.
- plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season.
- the process by which minerals enter the plant through cell walls.
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- the process by which food moves within a plant from one plant part to another.
- the process by which plant roots take in water
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- the food manufacturing process in plants that combine carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
- the process through which plant leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- plants that retain their leaves and remain green year round.
14 Clues: the process by which plant roots take in water • a stage when a plant rests or grows very little. • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season. • plants that retain their leaves and remain green year round. • the plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds • ...
Types Of Food Plants 2021-04-28
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- potato plants that contain carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and fiber.
- plant commonly called biennial green.
- are classified as an example of food plants.
- and tubers of this plant can be in the form of stem tubers, root tubers, taro, carrots and potatoes.
- are a type of legume plant.
- Oil of this plant is important as a food crop.
- contain lots of good vitamin C and carotene.
- are a vegetable that produces green beans, burupa.
- can be used as animal feed and the seeds can be consumed.
- is one of the main food ingredients besides rice.
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- plants of the Brassia clan which are used as food.
- are rich in carotene and vitamin C and contain a good amount of calcium, iron and minerals.
- are plants that produce seeds which are the main source of energy for humans.
- is a plant that includes types of vegetables.
- is rich in carbohydrates.
- is the main source of carbohydrates.
- are edible seeds that come from the grass family
- is a plant that belongs to the family.
- Types of plants that tend to be high in fat, still contain vitamins, minerals and protein.
- plants that contain a number of Vitamins from A, B-complex, to C, folic acid, minerals and protein.
20 Clues: is rich in carbohydrates. • are a type of legume plant. • is the main source of carbohydrates. • plant commonly called biennial green. • is a plant that belongs to the family. • are classified as an example of food plants. • contain lots of good vitamin C and carotene. • is a plant that includes types of vegetables. • Oil of this plant is important as a food crop. • ...
GARDENING AND PLANTS 2024-10-18
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- Popular flower, often given on Valentine's Day
- Plant that stores water in its leaves
- Trimming plants to encourage healthy growth
- Process by which plants reproduce using pollen
- Tall plant with large yellow petals
- A structure used to grow plants in controlled conditions
- Essential practice to keep plants hydrated
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- Removing unwanted plants from the garden
- Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme
- A young plant, just started to grow
- A row of shrubs planted close together
- SOIL Special soil mix for growing plants in containers
- Substance added to soil to help plants grow
- Bulb plant known for its bright, cup-shaped flowers
- Material spread over soil to retain moisture
- Plant that lives for more than two years
- Decayed organic matter used as plant fertilizer
- Delicate flower known for its exotic beauty
- Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes
- Miniature tree grown in a pot
20 Clues: Miniature tree grown in a pot • A young plant, just started to grow • Tall plant with large yellow petals • Plant that stores water in its leaves • A row of shrubs planted close together • Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes • Removing unwanted plants from the garden • Plant that lives for more than two years • Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme • ...
GARDENING AND PLANTS 2024-11-15
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- Plant that stores water in its leaves
- A row of shrubs planted close together
- Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme
- Special soil mix for growing plants in containers
- Tall plant with large yellow petals
- Removing unwanted plants from the garden
- Essential practice to keep plants hydrated
- Miniature tree grown in a pot
- A structure used to grow plants in controlled conditions
- Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes
- Delicate flower known for its exotic beauty
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- Plant that lives for more than two years
- Trimming plants to encourage healthy growth
- Process by which plants reproduce using pollen
- Bulb plant known for its bright, cup-shaped flowers
- Substance added to soil to help plants grow
- Material spread over soil to retain moisture
- Popular flower, often given on Valentine's Day
- A young plant, just started to grow
- Decayed organic matter used as plant fertilizer
20 Clues: Miniature tree grown in a pot • Tall plant with large yellow petals • A young plant, just started to grow • Plant that stores water in its leaves • A row of shrubs planted close together • Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes • Plant that lives for more than two years • Removing unwanted plants from the garden • Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme • ...
Forest Health 2025-08-13
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- Clearing of forest
- A tiny, single-celled particle that is used by some plants and fungi to reproduce
- A tree that sheds leaves annually
- The top layer of a forest
- A species that is not native and causes harm
- A plant or animal that is originally from New Zealand and has lived here naturally for a very long time.
- A large, woody plant with a single trunk, branches, and leaves
- A rapid, back-and-forth movement.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- The variety of life in a particular ecosystem
- Native to a geographic region
- The complete collection of all the sounds in a particular place
- Animals like bees, birds, and bats that help plants reproduce by carrying pollen from one flower to another.
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- A type of organism that grows in the forest, like a mushroom or mould.
- The process by which a plant grows from a seed
- A large area of land filled with many trees, as well as the plants, fungi, and animals that live there.
- A sickness that can harm or kill plants and trees
- A plant or animal bought into a country from another part of the world
- The process of renewal and restoration of a forest after a disturbance
- A living organism that grows in the ground, like a tree, a flower, a fern, or a moss.
- The circular lines you can see in the trunk of a tree when it is cut down that can be used to work out the age of a tree
- Trees that keep their needles or leaves all year round
- A plant or animal that is native to a country, meaning it has lived there naturally for a very long time.
- Another word for noises
24 Clues: Clearing of forest • Another word for noises • The top layer of a forest • Native to a geographic region • A tree that sheds leaves annually • A rapid, back-and-forth movement. • A species that is not native and causes harm • The variety of life in a particular ecosystem • The process by which a plant grows from a seed • A sickness that can harm or kill plants and trees • ...
Plant Structures 2016-03-22
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- collect sunlight and make food by photosynthesis
- below ground part of the plant
- open and close the stomata to control water loss
- tissue that transports organic nutrients
- type of plant tissue that covers the outside of a plant in a single layer of cells called the epidermis
- waxy, waterproof substance formed on the epidermis
- type of plant tissue consisting of undifferentiated cells that can continue to divide and differentiate and from which plants grow in length or width
- type of plant tissue making up most of the interior of the roots and stems of plants that carries out basic metabolic functions and provides support and storage
- above-ground part of the plant
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- tissue that transports water
- type of tissue in plants that transports fluids through the plant
- openings in leaves
- outer layer of skin that consists mainly of epithelial cells and lacks nerve endings and blood vessels
- the organs that hold plants upright so they can get the sunlight and air they need
- tiny hairlike structure that extends from an epidermal cell of a plant root and increases the surface area for absorption
15 Clues: openings in leaves • tissue that transports water • below ground part of the plant • above-ground part of the plant • tissue that transports organic nutrients • collect sunlight and make food by photosynthesis • open and close the stomata to control water loss • waxy, waterproof substance formed on the epidermis • ...
Science Test 2 2024-09-30
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- Created to live without chlorophyll
- A fungus and an alga working together as one plant form a...
- Single cells that some plants produce intstead of seeds
- The age of a tree can be determined by counting the...
- The plant with a fruiting body
- The tallest kind of tree
- In the hot dry climate of the southwestern states, the ... grows
- The fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
- The largest kind of tree
- The green plantsthat have no true leaves, stems, or roots
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- A plant that lives for two years and then dies
- Trees that bear cones instead of flowers
- A plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to live and grow for many seasons
- An attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental.
- The ... has an attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance
- A plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
- Growth in a tree takes place in the ... layer immediately under the bark
- Scientists who study trees
- Fungi that feed on dead matter
- A tall plant with a single woody stem
- Roots of ferns
- Trees that lose their leaves in the fall
- Smallest of all green plants
- The only conifers with bundles of needles
24 Clues: Roots of ferns • The tallest kind of tree • The largest kind of tree • Scientists who study trees • Smallest of all green plants • Fungi that feed on dead matter • The plant with a fruiting body • Created to live without chlorophyll • A tall plant with a single woody stem • Trees that bear cones instead of flowers • Trees that lose their leaves in the fall • ...
Plant/Roots Parts 2022-02-18
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- A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
- The outer layer or region of any organ.
- 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 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 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.
- A root system that is comprised of profusely branched roots with many lateral rootlets.
- 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 development or growth of a cell, organ, or immature organism into a mature organism.
- Undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem.
- The main descending axis of a plant; the pole of the embryo opposite the shoot.
- Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal.
- 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.
- A hair-like growth on an epidermal cell of the root. It absorbs water and mineral nutrients for the plant.
- 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.
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- The fluid-conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem (water-conducting) and phloem (food-conducting) tissues.
- 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 intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants.
- The “plumbing” system that conducts water and dissolved mineral up the stems from the roots.
- Any of a number of field and garden crops whose underground roots are used as food for people and animals, like turnips, beets, carrots, and sweet potatoes.
- A lateral branch of a primary or main root.
- A plant that lives for more than two years.
- 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(calyx and corolla).
- The primary descending root, usually conical, of a plant from which lateral branching roots may develop; e.g., as in carrots and alfalfa.
23 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. • Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal. • The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants. • ...
GARDENING AND PLANTS 2024-10-18
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- Delicate flower known for its exotic beauty
- Removing unwanted plants from the garden
- Trimming plants to encourage healthy growth
- Substance added to soil to help plants grow
- Tall plant with large yellow petals
- Miniature tree grown in a pot
- A structure used to grow plants in controlled conditions
- Material spread over soil to retain moisture
- Bulb plant known for its bright, cup-shaped flowers
- A row of shrubs planted close together
- Decayed organic matter used as plant fertilizer
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- Process by which plants reproduce using pollen
- Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes
- Popular flower, often given on Valentine's Day
- SOIL Special soil mix for growing plants in containers
- Essential practice to keep plants hydrated
- Plant that lives for more than two years
- Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme
- A young plant, just started to grow
- Plant that stores water in its leaves
20 Clues: Miniature tree grown in a pot • Tall plant with large yellow petals • A young plant, just started to grow • Plant that stores water in its leaves • A row of shrubs planted close together • Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes • Removing unwanted plants from the garden • Plant that lives for more than two years • Essential practice to keep plants hydrated • ...
Plant Science Final Exam Review 2015-01-20
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- Common name of Crassula argentea.
- Color of container to use for a terrarium.
- Hormone causing fruit to ripen.
- Most difficult item of tissue culturing.
- Minimum length of a geranium stem cutting.
- Fish water is high in this major fertilizer nutrient.
- Number of bacteria that could kill a tissue culture.
- Common name of Hawthoria fasciata.
- Abbreviation of the sheet that explains a chemical.
- Propagation method used on cactus and spider plants.
- Common name of Saintpaulia ionantha.
- Best environment for a carnivorous plant.
- Grass mixture around buildings maintained to protect soil and look aesthetic.
- Growing plants with roots submersed in a nutrient solution.
- Best way to determine if a plant really needs water.
- Type of watering you almost always performed with your plants.
- Propagation method used on African violets.
- What must be done to most leaves and all flower buds after a stem cutting.
- Abbreviation for the amount of time to stay out/off after chemical use.
- How to tell is planting media is too dry to use.
- Common name of Pelargonium hortorum.
- Age of plant part a cutting should be taken from.
- Side of the garden taller plants should be grown on.
- Hormone causing roots to develop.
- Amount of water needed by a lawn each week to remain green.
- Best water to water a carnivorous plant.
- A lack of flowers on a plant is most likely due to a lack of ______________.
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- Reason why terrariums should not be set in direct sunlight.
- Most common turfgrass used in shady areas in Wisconsin.
- Removed from cuttings so the cutting focusing energy on growing roots.
- Life span category of a turfgrass.
- Best media to plant a carnivorous plant in.
- Best month to fertilize a lawn in Wisconsin.
- Can cause plant roots to die.
- Hormone causing branches to develop.
- Best food for a carnivorous plant.
- Layer of grass, grass roots, and soil.
- Best month to seed a lawn.
- Common name of Sansevieria trifasciata.
- Bud on the side of the stem.
- A warming mulch.
- Only remove the top one ______________ of a grass plant when mowing.
- The plant part that should be held when transplanting small seedlings.
- Resistance to frost.
- Most common turfgrass used in Wisconsin.
- Bud on the top of the stem.
- One reason most grasses cannot be used as turf.
- Hormone causing apical dominance.
- The reason why water should not be put on leaves if possible.
- Summer month a turfgrass is most likely to go dormant in Wisconsin.
50 Clues: A warming mulch. • Resistance to frost. • Best month to seed a lawn. • Bud on the top of the stem. • Bud on the side of the stem. • Can cause plant roots to die. • Hormone causing fruit to ripen. • Common name of Crassula argentea. • Hormone causing apical dominance. • Hormone causing roots to develop. • Life span category of a turfgrass. • Best food for a carnivorous plant. • ...
PlantCare Crossword! 2024-11-25
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- another name for replica planting
- cast iron plant
- the technicians service chief
- make plants green
- most important to our business
- other colour flies like
- fungal infection of kentia palms
- asian palm variety
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- plant with rhizomes
- ananas comosus
- type of planter
- plants rely on it
- plant supplier often used
- waxy-cotton coated plant pest
- makes the side of a building green
- used to test compost moisture levels
- colour flies like
- top level technician
18 Clues: ananas comosus • type of planter • cast iron plant • plants rely on it • make plants green • colour flies like • asian palm variety • plant with rhizomes • top level technician • other colour flies like • plant supplier often used • waxy-cotton coated plant pest • the technicians service chief • most important to our business • fungal infection of kentia palms • ...
Processess 2015-04-16
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- The liquid reactant for photosynthesis and product of aerobic respiration.
- The waste product of anaerobic respiration that causes cramp in your muscles.
- The process that plants use to make their food.
- The name of the substances used up in a chemical reaction.
- The organelle containing the green pigment in plant leaves. Where photosynthesis takes place.
- A plant is deficient in this mineral when they have yellow leaves.
- The gas reactant of aerobic respiration and product of photosynthesis.
- A plant is deficient in this mineral when they have yellow/dead leaves.
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- The process organisms use to form energy.
- The form of respiration that uses oxygen as a reactant.
- A plant is deficient in this mineral when they have a lack of chlorophyll and dead leaves.
- The minerals farmers put on their crops to increase their growth.
- The name of the substances created in a chemical reaction.
- The important product formed during respiration.
- The gas product of respiration and reactant of photosynthesis.
- The form of respiration that does not use oxygen as a reactant.
- The green pigment in plant leaves.
- A plant is deficient in this mineral when they have purple leaves.
18 Clues: The green pigment in plant leaves. • The process organisms use to form energy. • The process that plants use to make their food. • The important product formed during respiration. • The form of respiration that uses oxygen as a reactant. • The name of the substances created in a chemical reaction. • The name of the substances used up in a chemical reaction. • ...
Transport in the xylem of plants - terminology 2022-09-14
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- Vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved minerals throughout the plant
- Chemical bonds between water molecules, and between water molecules and plant cell walls
- Wider, shorter, thinner walled and less tapered water conducting cells, found in plants
- The attraction between particles of the same substance, e.g. beetween water molecules
- In regard to energy transformation, uptake of minerals in the roots is an _______________ process.
- A plant adapted for saline conditions
- The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cells walls of root cells.
- Long, thin water conducting cells with tapered ends, found in plants
- A device used to measure water uptake in plants
- A waxy layer on top of the plant epidermis that has low permeability to gases and water
- Thinner regions of secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements, which allow lateral water movement between neighboring cells
- Strengthening and waterproofing polymer in the secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements
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- Perforations at the end walls of vessel elements that enable water flow through the vessels
- The attraction between different substances, such as between water and plant cell walls
- Long »micropipe« that consist of vessel elements aligned end to end
- A plant adapted for dry conditions
- The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cytoplasm of root cells.
- Specialized cells that are located in a pair on each side of a stoma and control the aperture of a stoma
- The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants
- Pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant that allow gas exchange
- The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells
21 Clues: A plant adapted for dry conditions • A plant adapted for saline conditions • A device used to measure water uptake in plants • The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants • The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells • Long »micropipe« that consist of vessel elements aligned end to end • ...
Plant Propagation 2020-02-06
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- Type of propagation that creates a clone limiting genetic diversity
- Type of plants that reproduce sexually but do not have flowers or cones
- Stage of growth that includes roots, stems, leaves, and flowers
- The process of attaching a tree to the root system from another tree
- The process of pollen moving from one plant to another
- Part of the flower seeds are found in
- Parts of the plant that include roots, stems, and leaves but not flowers
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- Method of asexual propagation where a large plant is split into smaller plants
- Type of propagation that results from a seed resulting in more genetic diversity
- The part of the plant that is attached to another roost system in grafting
- A liquid or powder that a cutting is dipped in to help enhance root development
- Part of the seed that is the hard surface that protects the interior of the seed
- Plant reproduction
- The original plant material in grafting or budding
- The process of burying part of a plant stem and a new plant growing from it
15 Clues: Plant reproduction • Part of the flower seeds are found in • The original plant material in grafting or budding • The process of pollen moving from one plant to another • Stage of growth that includes roots, stems, leaves, and flowers • Type of propagation that creates a clone limiting genetic diversity • ...
han's final review 2021-12-07
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- a class of photoreceptor in plants, bacteria and fungi used to detect light
- branched and made of a complex mixture of sugars
- the process of aging in plants
- powerful growth hormone produced naturally by plants
- the turning or bending of a plant or other organism in response to a touch stimulus
- indispensable for plant development and is accompanied by a dramatic growth of lytic vacuoles, which gradually digest cytoplasmic content leading to self-clearance of dying cells
- Formed from Monolignols that are crosslinked by free radicals generated by peroxidase and laccase
- the cells change their phenotypic characteristics as they migrate to the surface and fully differentiate
- made of cellose, skeleton
- an organic compound found in several plants including jasmine
- period in an organism's life cycle when growth, development, and (in animals) physical activity are temporarily stopped
- blue-light receptors controlling a range of responses that serve to optimize the photosynthetic efficiency of plants
- light-mediated development, where plant growth patterns respond to the light spectrum
- organic c compound
- a plant hormone which promotes leaf detachment, induces seed and bud dormancy, and inhibits germination.
- Specialized metabolites Hypersensitive response Systemic acquired resistance Induced systemic resistance
- The xylem conducts water and minerals from the root to the shoot and provides mechanical strength to the plant body
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- the critical stage in plant growth and development when. 1) The root must penetrate into the soil so that it can successfully acquire water and nutrients. 2) The shoot must elongate and leaves must expand to begin photosynthetic activity.
- protein that organizes membrane proteins at Casparian strip
- the sprouting of a seed, spore, or other reproductive body, usually after a period of dormancy
- Possibly rheostat-like regulation, Protein-protein interactions
- important plant growth response to the environment that directs shoots upward and roots downward, thereby allowing each organ to reach environments that are adequate for performance of their primary functions
- makes cellulose and microfibril
- Environmental Response Pathogen Attack
- mix of polymers
- Physical Specialized compounds/metabolites
- A large family of compounds with a few biologically active members Identified as the toxin produced by some fungi that caused rice to grow too tall
- are a class of flavoproteins found in plants and animals that are sensitive to blue light
- a class of plant hormones that promote cell division
- UV-B sensing protein in plants and others
- class of polyhydroxylated steroidal phytohormones in plants with similar structures to animals’ steroid hormones, regulate a wide range of physiological processes including plant growth, development and immunity
- are proteins showing loosening activity of plant cell wall
- the natural detachment of parts of a plant, typically dead leaves and ripe fruit
33 Clues: mix of polymers • organic c compound • made of cellose, skeleton • the process of aging in plants • makes cellulose and microfibril • Environmental Response Pathogen Attack • UV-B sensing protein in plants and others • Physical Specialized compounds/metabolites • branched and made of a complex mixture of sugars • powerful growth hormone produced naturally by plants • ...
Unit 3 - Nursery Management 2023-04-20
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- Snails and slugs are examples of ________
- from of grafting using a bud instead of scion
- ____ is determined byt the production type and crops
- ______ is needed for new plants or plants that grow in shaded area
- Grown outdoors, plants exposed to the elements
- Joining separate plant parts together to form a union
- Moles, Voles, Mice, Squirrels are examples of _______
- Typically used on woody ornamentals during the winter to help reduce overwintering injury and protect young plants in early spring
- Tasked used to shape plant material. make plants more compact, train growth patterns
- Method of training a plant to grow flat against a wall/rail/trellis
- type of plant production when you have a production pot inside a socket pot
- type of production where plants are grown in individual pots or flats
- top part of the graft
- type of production where the plants are sold without soil arounf the roots
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- Lobed leaves with clusters of small white flowers, can grow to 1 ft
- Method of sexual (seed) propagation where you chill seeds to simulate winter conditions
- enclosed or covered structure, temperature and moisture strictly managed, smaller plants
- Forcing roots to grow on a stem of a plant while the plant is still attached
- Type of production where plants are sold with the roots and soil wrapped in burlap
- Hairy stemmed plant with white flowers, leaves are pointed
- type of production where the plants are grown directly in the soil (typically trees but also shrubs)
- This is used to trap and collect hear during the day and release it at night in the winter
- Method of sexual (seed) propagation used to break the seed coat
- Broadleaf plant with pink/purple flowers and hairy stems
- bottom part of the graft
- Sell to other nurseries and commercial Gardners, generally much larger than retail stores
- Sell to the general public, work closely with wide variety of customers
27 Clues: top part of the graft • bottom part of the graft • Snails and slugs are examples of ________ • from of grafting using a bud instead of scion • Grown outdoors, plants exposed to the elements • ____ is determined byt the production type and crops • Joining separate plant parts together to form a union • Moles, Voles, Mice, Squirrels are examples of _______ • ...
plant vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-12-03
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- The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
- a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk.
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
- pollination of a flower or plant with pollen from another flower or plant.
- the main stalk of a plant that develops buds and shoots and usually grows above ground
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- the pollination of a flower by pollen from the same flower or from another flower on the same plant.
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
- the breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the parent stock
- the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers.
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.
- The part of a stamen that supports the anther of a flower
- enlarged basal portion of the pistil, the female organ of a flower.
- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
15 Clues: The part of the pistil where pollen germinates. • The part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • The part of a stamen that supports the anther of a flower • enlarged basal portion of the pistil, the female organ of a flower. • the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary. • ...
Landon Powell (Fibers) 2021-09-29
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- member of the cannabis family used for rope
- fibers made from a flax seed plant
- my name
- A fiber manufactured
- Is when anything is moved between someone and the crime scene
- a flexible, flat material made by
- fiber from a sisal plant used for ropes,
- the soft white substance that surrounds the seed of a cotton plant
- fibers from a rabbit
- spun thread
- a rough fiber made from the stem of a tropical plant
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- What silkworms eat
- A mineral woven into a fabric, fire-resistant
- the smallest unit of a textile
- a fiber produced naturally and harvested
- fiber from the husk of a coconut
- yarns/threads.
- the fibers harvested from sheep
- fibers from goats
19 Clues: my name • spun thread • yarns/threads. • fibers from goats • What silkworms eat • A fiber manufactured • fibers from a rabbit • the smallest unit of a textile • the fibers harvested from sheep • fiber from the husk of a coconut • a flexible, flat material made by • fibers made from a flax seed plant • a fiber produced naturally and harvested • fiber from a sisal plant used for ropes, • ...
GARDENING AND PLANTS 2024-11-15
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- Popular flower, often given on Valentine's Day
- Tall plant with large yellow petals
- Plant that lives for more than two years
- Delicate flower known for its exotic beauty
- Bulb plant known for its bright, cup-shaped flowers
- A structure used to grow plants in controlled conditions
- A row of shrubs planted close together
- A young plant, just started to grow
- Removing unwanted plants from the garden
- Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme
- Essential practice to keep plants hydrated
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- Process by which plants reproduce using pollen
- Miniature tree grown in a pot
- Special soil mix for growing plants in containers
- Decayed organic matter used as plant fertilizer
- Plant that stores water in its leaves
- Material spread over soil to retain moisture
- Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes
- Trimming plants to encourage healthy growth
- Substance added to soil to help plants grow
20 Clues: Miniature tree grown in a pot • Tall plant with large yellow petals • A young plant, just started to grow • Plant that stores water in its leaves • A row of shrubs planted close together • Fragrant purple flower used in perfumes • Plant that lives for more than two years • Removing unwanted plants from the garden • Plant used in cooking, like basil or thyme • ...
Plants 2025-02-05
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- where most plants grow
- the part of the plant that takes in water from the soil
- something that is alive and needs food, air, and water
- things you can eat
- the part of a plant that makes food for the plant
- light from the sun
- the part of a plant that holds the seeds
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- to stay alive and not die
- to get bigger
- the part of a plant that makes seeds or fruits
- a living thing that has roots and leaves
- the part of a plant that moves food and water up and down the plant
- something that is not alive and does not need food, air, or water
13 Clues: to get bigger • things you can eat • light from the sun • where most plants grow • to stay alive and not die • a living thing that has roots and leaves • the part of a plant that holds the seeds • the part of a plant that makes seeds or fruits • the part of a plant that makes food for the plant • something that is alive and needs food, air, and water • ...
Unit 0.5: Plants 2022-12-13
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- The "neck" which the sperm travels down
- Colorful structure used to attract specific animal pollinators
- Powdery substance, gives rise to sperms
- Female organs of the plant
- A plant body that lacks true roots and vascular system
- Green tissue that covers the flower when it's a bud
- Male organs of a plant
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- Travels water and dissolved minerals through the plant
- Root hair under the thallus
- Pores in the plant that let C02 in and release H20 and 02.
- Female germ cell that becomes a seed after the egg is fertilized
- Result of a ripe ovary
- Opening at the top of the style
- Makes pollen and sits on the end of filament
- Made by gymnosperms and angiosperms
- Waxy layer of a leaf
- Transports sugar and other metabolic products down the leaves
17 Clues: Waxy layer of a leaf • Result of a ripe ovary • Male organs of a plant • Female organs of the plant • Root hair under the thallus • Opening at the top of the style • Made by gymnosperms and angiosperms • The "neck" which the sperm travels down • Powdery substance, gives rise to sperms • Makes pollen and sits on the end of filament • ...
Hort 1 crossword 2023-03-02
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- plants filled with moisture
- Plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- Gibberellins is Plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and ___ by cell elongation
- loses leaves during the dormant season
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
- stays green year-round
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- the science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- a plant that lives more than two years
- Plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
- the part of biology that deals with animals
- The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- the part of biology that deals with plants
15 Clues: stays green year-round • plants filled with moisture • a plant that lives more than two years • loses leaves during the dormant season • the part of biology that deals with plants • the part of biology that deals with animals • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • a plant that completes its life cycle in two years • ...
Describing Plants 2025-03-29
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- nonflowering vascular plants that reproduce via spores and lack both seeds and flowers
- a group of monocotyledon herbaceous plants
- a plant that is dependent on another plant for its food and survival
- roots are essential parts of vascular plants, used for anchorage, absorption,transport of water and nutrients, and storage
- the stem and main wooden axis of a tree.
- A plant not attached to the ground and dependent on other plants for support
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- serve as the primary sites of photosynthesis, manufacturing food for plants.
- fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a flowering plant, enclosing the seed or seeds.
- overall shape and growth form of a plant.
- the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants
- have a tall trunk with a crown of long, pointed leaves at the top
- small seed-bearing plant without a woody stem
- reproductive structure found in flowering plants
- a remarkable structure in the life cycle of a plant.
- a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves
15 Clues: the stem and main wooden axis of a tree. • overall shape and growth form of a plant. • a group of monocotyledon herbaceous plants • small seed-bearing plant without a woody stem • reproductive structure found in flowering plants • a remarkable structure in the life cycle of a plant. • the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants • ...
KnK 1st Grade Science Vocabulary Weeks 1-5 2023-04-06
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- (noun) a covering that protects a seed
- (adjective) needing food, water, and air to grow and change
- (noun) a kind of animal that has hair or fur and feeds its young milk
- (noun) the part of a life cycle where a caterpillar changes into a butterfly
- (noun) the only kind of animal that has feathers
- (noun) the parts of a plant that hold it in the soil and take in water and nutrients
- (noun) the part of a plant that makes fruits
- (adjective) safe to eat
- (noun) all the parts of a plant's or animal's life
- (noun) a kind of animal that has three body parts and six legs
- (noun) the parts of some animals that help them breathe air
- (noun) the part of a plant that holds the seeds
- (adjective) not safe to eat
- (noun) the part of a plant that holds it up and lets food and water move through the plant
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- (noun) a kind of animal that has scaly, dry skin
- (noun) a young frog that comes out of an egg and has gills to breathe
- (noun) the parts of a plant that take in light and air to make food
- (noun) a kind of animal that has smooth, wet skin
- (adjective) not growing and not needing food, water, and air
- (noun) the parts of a plant that new plants grow from
- (noun) a kind of animal that is covered in scales, uses gills to breathe, and lives in water
- (noun) a place where animals can be safe
- (noun) another name for a caterpiillar
- (noun) the parts of a fish that take air from the water
- (noun) the way we tell what the world is like (seeing, hearing, smell, taste, and touch)
25 Clues: (adjective) safe to eat • (adjective) not safe to eat • (noun) a covering that protects a seed • (noun) another name for a caterpiillar • (noun) a place where animals can be safe • (noun) the part of a plant that makes fruits • (noun) the part of a plant that holds the seeds • (noun) a kind of animal that has scaly, dry skin • ...
30 Year Anniversary 2024-07-02
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- Name of the new high-voltage battery assembly plant in Woodruff, SC. Plant ____________
- What kind of battery provides power for the X5 PHEV?
- As plant construction finished, BMW associates created practice vehicles in what building?
- BMW Manufacturing's annual economic impact in South Carolina totaled ___ $26 million in 2023.
- Associates ran with this "torch" at Plant Spartanburg in July 1996
- Name of Bond movie featuring BMW Z3
- What was the title of the 2011 Super Bowl commercial focused on Plant Spartanburg and its associates? _____ Logic
- At what 2018 Auto Show did the BMW X7 make its world debut?
- Plant Spartanburg has been the largest automotive _________ for nine consecutive years.
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- South Carolina Port where most BMWs are exported.
- Event at BMW from 1997-2008: Roadster _______ .
- What building was opened in 2022 to promote creative learning and advance technical skills?
- The _________________ that opened on January 8, 2013, provides a pharmacy, primary care services, vision and dental care, and physical therapy to BMW associates.
- BMW Manufacturing was featured as the _____ _____ on the National Geographic Channel in April 2007.
- Last name of the associate that drove the 3,000,000th BMW assembled in SC during a ceremony in the Kplatz.
- Name of Family Day Park
- The BMW Supplier Diversity Xchange provides opportnities for minority and women owned businesses to connect with ___ _ suppliers.
- What powers our forklifts and tuggers?
- In 2008, BMW announced it would invest over $750 million in Plant Spartanburg, including a new 1.2 million square foot _____ facility.
- Last name of the first plant president
- Matt Mullins set a Guinness World Record with the BMW XM climbing what mountain?
- Last name of Associate #1
- BMW donated over $1 million to _____ Park in an effort to preserve wetlands.
- What new model debuted in 2007 as a mid-size luxury crossover and was marketed as a Sports Activity Coupe?
24 Clues: Name of Family Day Park • Last name of Associate #1 • Name of Bond movie featuring BMW Z3 • What powers our forklifts and tuggers? • Last name of the first plant president • Event at BMW from 1997-2008: Roadster _______ . • South Carolina Port where most BMWs are exported. • What kind of battery provides power for the X5 PHEV? • ...
Chapter 20: Plant Diversity 2024-03-01
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- the study of plants
- multicellular eukaryotes, most of which produce their own food through photosynthesis and have adapted to life on land
- the reproductive structure of most gymnosperms inside of which the female gamete is fertilized and seeds are produced
- when pollen meets female reproductive parts of the same plant species
- a fibrous material made up of dead cells that are part of the vascular system of some plants
- a collection of specialized tissues that bring water and mineral nutrients up from the roots and disperse sugars down from the leaves
- the study of how people in different cultures use plants
- flowering plants whose embryos have two seed leaves
- potent plant chemicals that contain nitrogen
- a two-celled structure that contains a cell that will divide to form sperm
- an embryonic leaf inside a seed
- a seed plant that has seeds enclosed in some type of fruit
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- the study of drugs and their effects on the body
- a seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed in fruit
- flowering plants whose embryos have one seed leaf
- a waxy, waterproof later that helps hold in moisture
- tiny holes in the cuticle
- the mature ovary of a flower
- a material that hardens the cell walls of some vascular tissues
- a storage device for a plant embryo
- the reproductive structure of flowering plants
21 Clues: the study of plants • tiny holes in the cuticle • the mature ovary of a flower • an embryonic leaf inside a seed • a storage device for a plant embryo • potent plant chemicals that contain nitrogen • the reproductive structure of flowering plants • the study of drugs and their effects on the body • flowering plants whose embryos have one seed leaf • ...
Plants 2022-01-08
12 Clues: plant • to the seed • part of a plant • dioxide x oxygen • house of the plant • needs to make food • food for the plants • thing that plant needs • the water from the soil • stage in the life cycle • water to the leaves and flower • last stage in the life cycle of a plant
Plant Adaptation Vocabulary for the Conservatory of Flowers 2013-12-19
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- A tropical forest near mountains that is usually covered in clouds
- A tropical forest with very tall trees. It rains over 100 inches of rainfall each year there.
- The gallery in the Conservatory that will have orchids and ferns growing in the cool-temperature cloud forest
- The conditions that surround plants, animals, and people, including weather, soil, and light
- Plant vitamins! These help a plant grow healthy and strong.
- A plant that has tiny downward-pointing hairs inside of its special-shaped leaves. The hairs make it hard for small insects to crawl out. A carniverous plant.
- An imaginary line around the center of the earth that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- The size a plant leaf can be to collect more sunlight in the Understory Layer of the rain forest.
- The special shape leaves can have to get rid of excess water.
- The way a plant species has changed over generations to better survive in its environment
- A physical structure some orchids have to store water. An awesome adaptation for collecting water!
- The special texture plant leaves can have so they can get rid of excess water.
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- Plants that get nutrients by trapping and digesting insects and small animals
- The amount of water vapor in the air (a humid climate would make your skin feel sticky!)
- How hot or cold the air is
- The gallery in the Conservatory that will have towering palms with gigantic leaves and vines climbing all the way up to the ceiling
- A plant that grows on other plants (not in the ground).
- The regions of the Earth that are near the Equator, between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
- The gallery in the Conservatory that will have plants from the rivers, lakes, and bogs of the Amazon
19 Clues: How hot or cold the air is • A plant that grows on other plants (not in the ground). • Plant vitamins! These help a plant grow healthy and strong. • The special shape leaves can have to get rid of excess water. • A tropical forest near mountains that is usually covered in clouds • Plants that get nutrients by trapping and digesting insects and small animals • ...
plant cell 2012-11-26
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- membrane a cell outer covering
- body a flattened, layered, sac like orglanelle that packages protin
- mighty mighty
- a gel like substance that surrandes the cells nucleus
- a green structer in plant cel
- a small orglanelle composed of cytoplasmic granules
- struters inside the eukarytic cell
- cell cells that contain a nucleus
- the largest part of a cell
- any living that can live indapentely
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- a green chemical in plant cells
- recticulum a vast system of interconnected sacks
- cell a cell with no nucleus or organells
- storage
- long strand in the nucleus
- system aids the nucleus
16 Clues: storage • mighty mighty • system aids the nucleus • long strand in the nucleus • the largest part of a cell • a green structer in plant cel • membrane a cell outer covering • a green chemical in plant cells • cell cells that contain a nucleus • struters inside the eukarytic cell • any living that can live indapentely • cell a cell with no nucleus or organells • ...
Plant Structure 2015-01-11
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- the movement of water from a high concentration to an area of low concentration
- photosynthesis predominantly happens here
- allows for gas exchange into the leaf
- mesophyll the tissue allowing for diffusion
- organelle inside a plant cell
- vascular tissue that contains cell walls with perforations
- when the cell is in an isotonic solution
- when the cell is experiencing high pressure
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- this cell has a large surface area
- the process of water moving through a plant
- controls the rate of transpiration
- the process of making sugar using carbon dioxide and water
- pigment that allows for energy transfer in the plant
- plant tissue that transports water and minerals
- this happens at the stomata
- a set of equipment to measure the rate of transpiration
16 Clues: this happens at the stomata • organelle inside a plant cell • this cell has a large surface area • controls the rate of transpiration • allows for gas exchange into the leaf • when the cell is in an isotonic solution • photosynthesis predominantly happens here • the process of water moving through a plant • mesophyll the tissue allowing for diffusion • ...
Plant Propagation 2015-01-26
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- the entire plant before germination
- plant container which usually holds 6 to 12 plants and is sold as a unit
- a section of stem or root used for propagation of plants
- a plant which grows, flowers, produces seed, and dies in one year
- young plants that have been germinated several days
- a plant having only one cotyledon, or seed leaf
- to increase in number, to reproduce
- a plant having two cotyledons, or seed leaves
- a material which is used to start and grow seeds and plants
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- the outer covering of the seed
- to move plants from one growing location to another
- to increase in number
- a method of propagation requiring the cutting and dividing of plants
- the food supply for the young developing seedling which is contained in the seed
- to sprout or being to grow
- an offspring of two different varieties of plants
16 Clues: to increase in number • to sprout or being to grow • the outer covering of the seed • the entire plant before germination • to increase in number, to reproduce • a plant having two cotyledons, or seed leaves • a plant having only one cotyledon, or seed leaf • an offspring of two different varieties of plants • to move plants from one growing location to another • ...
Plant reproduction 2016-02-11
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- the spreading of seeds
- female part of the flower where the pollen lands
- part of the plant embryo that becomes the roots
- supports the flower
- the spreading of pollen from anther to stigma
- supports the anther
- 'male' reproductive cells of plants
- connects the stigma to the ovary
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- the colored part of the flower
- the coming together of pollen and ovule
- flower with both female and male parts
- 'female' part of the flower
- process by which a plant grows from a seed
- produce the pollen
- part of the plant embryo that becomes the plant leaves
- contains the ovules
16 Clues: produce the pollen • supports the flower • contains the ovules • supports the anther • the spreading of seeds • 'female' part of the flower • the colored part of the flower • connects the stigma to the ovary • 'male' reproductive cells of plants • flower with both female and male parts • the coming together of pollen and ovule • process by which a plant grows from a seed • ...
PLANT CLASSIFICATION 2020-03-13
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- fertilized egg/zygote
- how many years do biennials live?
- how many years do annuals live?
- netted veins in leaves
- carries sugars (food) through the plant
- doesn't have a vascular system
- flowering plants
- parallel veins in the leaves
- carries water, minerals, upward from the roots
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- seed leaves where food may be stored
- vascular tissue is arranged how in dicots
- what is sticky fluid that can be found in the xylem and phloem?
- produces naked seeds and cones
- what is a plant's cell wall made of
- monocots have flower parts in multiples of _____
- what absorbs nutrients?
16 Clues: flowering plants • fertilized egg/zygote • netted veins in leaves • what absorbs nutrients? • parallel veins in the leaves • produces naked seeds and cones • doesn't have a vascular system • how many years do annuals live? • how many years do biennials live? • what is a plant's cell wall made of • seed leaves where food may be stored • carries sugars (food) through the plant • ...
Plant crossword 2023-05-23
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- part of a plant used to collect water
- Plants of a particular region, habitat or geological period.
- The study of life
- starts photosynthesis
- sugar for plants
- When the Mitochondria Uses Oxygen to breakdown Glucose (2 words)
- organelle in plant where photosynthesis takes place
- Photosynthesis reactant 2
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- Tiny holes that allow for the exchange of gas
- released as a byproduct of photosynthesis
- Process of how a plant creates food
- Something that makes its own food and is at the bottom of the food chain
- Basic unit of life for plants
- stiff Structure on the outside of a plant cell
- Photosynthesis reactant 1 (2 words)
- Part of the plant that absorb sunlight contain many organelle
16 Clues: sugar for plants • The study of life • starts photosynthesis • Photosynthesis reactant 2 • Basic unit of life for plants • Process of how a plant creates food • Photosynthesis reactant 1 (2 words) • part of a plant used to collect water • released as a byproduct of photosynthesis • Tiny holes that allow for the exchange of gas • stiff Structure on the outside of a plant cell • ...
Plant Unit 2023-12-15
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- a part of a plant used to store sugar
- the process plants use to convert carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight into food and oxygen
- a type of plant that does not need to be in soil to grow
- an element that is represented by the letter C
- the outer layer of a leaf
- the biggest tree on earth; found in the sequoia park
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- an invasive species that grows really fast
- a relationship between two species when at least one species benefits
- used to absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- the part of a leaf that plants use to let carbon dioxide in
- to enter and take over an area
- the part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place
- released into the air from the stomata for animals and humans to breathe
- naturally being from an area; where you were born
- the inner layer of a leaf
- the number of carbon dioxide and water molecules to make one molecule of glucose
16 Clues: the inner layer of a leaf • the outer layer of a leaf • to enter and take over an area • a part of a plant used to store sugar • an invasive species that grows really fast • an element that is represented by the letter C • used to absorb water and nutrients from the soil • naturally being from an area; where you were born • ...
Plant transport 2025-03-26
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- the part of the xylem that allows lateral movement of water
- the type of cell that determines the stomatal aperture
- the word that means any part of the plant that can't make its own sugars
- the word to describe the association between water molecules caused by hydrogen bonds
- the word that describes the evaporation of water through the stomata
- the word that means any part of the plant that produces its own sugars
- the type of cell that lines the phloem providing energy
- the pressure generated inside the phloem
- the word to describe the sticking of water to the sides of the xylem
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- the full name for the movement of organic substances through a plant
- the complex polymer found inside xylem vessels that helps to hold it open
- the main carbohydrate moved by the phloem
- the phrase to describe the pushing movement of the phloem sap
- a word that means to use an X-ray film to trace radioactivity
- the word to describe the upwards pull of water in a xylem vessel
- the type of experiment that involves a section of stem being removed around the circumference
16 Clues: the pressure generated inside the phloem • the main carbohydrate moved by the phloem • the type of cell that determines the stomatal aperture • the type of cell that lines the phloem providing energy • the part of the xylem that allows lateral movement of water • the phrase to describe the pushing movement of the phloem sap • ...
Plant structure 2024-04-03
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- Green pigment that absorbs sunlight and air
- Transported through the phloem to other plant structures
- Transports sucrose produced by photosynthesis
- Is the site for photosynthesis
- Used for making amino acids
- Process where plants synthesis carbohydrates using light energy
- Used as energy storage in the plant
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- Controls the size of the stoma opening
- Tissue which contains chloroplasts
- A component used for building cell walls
- Transports water and dissolved minerals through the plant
- Used in respiration to provide energy
- Protects the inner cells
- Used to make chlorophyll
- Controls the diffusion of water vapour throughout the leaf
- Stops water from evaporating from the leaf
16 Clues: Protects the inner cells • Used to make chlorophyll • Used for making amino acids • Is the site for photosynthesis • Tissue which contains chloroplasts • Used as energy storage in the plant • Used in respiration to provide energy • Controls the size of the stoma opening • A component used for building cell walls • Stops water from evaporating from the leaf • ...
Plant Structure 2022-02-11
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- __________ system is the plant organ system that includes all tissues located below ground.
- Waxy, non-cellular, waterproof coating that covers a plant's leaves and stems.
- Root __________ is an extension of a specialized dermal cell on a plant root, which absorbs water and minerals.
- __________ cells are a type of small phloem cells adjacent to sieve tube cells that appear to control sugar transport in phloem.
- __________ tissue is vascular tissue that transports carbohydrates and water from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- __________ tissue is the outermost cell layer of plants; also called epidermis.
- __________ cell is specialized epidermal cell that swells and contracts to control gas exchange through a stoma in a leaf.
- Enlarged underground stem that stores food.
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- __________ system is the plant organ system that includes all tissues located above ground.
- Describes a soft plant stem with little or no woody tissue.
- __________ tissue is the transport tissue formed of cells joined into tubes that carry water and nutrients through the body of the plant.
- __________ tissue are parts of the plant body not included in the other 2 tissue systems; function in storage, photosynthesis, and support.
- Pores that allow gases to pass through the epidermis of a leaf.
- __________ tissue is vascular tissue that conducts water and minerals from the roots to the leaves in plants.
- Growth region of the plant with tissue in which cells divide by mitosis.
- __________ tube is formed by a stack of sieve tube cells to allow conduction of phloem in plants.
16 Clues: Enlarged underground stem that stores food. • Describes a soft plant stem with little or no woody tissue. • Pores that allow gases to pass through the epidermis of a leaf. • Growth region of the plant with tissue in which cells divide by mitosis. • Waxy, non-cellular, waterproof coating that covers a plant's leaves and stems. • ...
Plant Biology 2022-09-15
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- The name for rain, snow and sleet
- Pore in the bottom of a leaf
- Plants use glucose in this reaction
- Glucose is stored as this in the plant
- The name of the cell where lots of photosynthesis occurs
- Produced in photosynthesis and released as waste
- dioxide Needed for photosynthesis to occur
- Another word for burning
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- Where bacteria break down waste products and dead organisms
- When gas turns into a liquid
- The part of a cell where photosynthesis occurs
- The process where plants produce glucose
- cell Opens and closes the stomata
- Factors which impacts the rate of photosynthesis
- Chemical used to test for starch
- When liquid turns into a gas
- Used to make cells and cycles around the Earth
17 Clues: Another word for burning • When gas turns into a liquid • Pore in the bottom of a leaf • When liquid turns into a gas • Chemical used to test for starch • The name for rain, snow and sleet • cell Opens and closes the stomata • Plants use glucose in this reaction • Glucose is stored as this in the plant • The process where plants produce glucose • ...
Plant vocab 2023-02-08
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- used so the pollen can be exposed to the outside of the plant
- transfers nutrients up and down the plant
- collects sunlight for photosynthesis
- once a year
- a flower that has a stem, leaves, a flower, and roots
- when a plant is fertilized
- the colored parts of a flower
- the organelles in a cell used for photosynthesis
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- a plant that a farmer mass produces for their farm
- way of reproducing where two partners is not needed, and exact copy
- once every 2 years
- the reproductive part of pollen
- the tissue chloroplasts is made from
- the veiny strands that go down into the earth to anchor the plant and collect water
- grasses
- what bees take from the flowers
16 Clues: grasses • once a year • once every 2 years • when a plant is fertilized • the colored parts of a flower • the reproductive part of pollen • what bees take from the flowers • collects sunlight for photosynthesis • the tissue chloroplasts is made from • transfers nutrients up and down the plant • the organelles in a cell used for photosynthesis • ...
Plant Crossword 2025-11-25
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- Lycophytes, Monilophytes
- Monocots, Eudicots
- Liquid needed for photosynthesis
- Regulate gas exchange in stomata
- Liverworts, Hogworts, Mosses
- Gas that is output from photosynthesis
- Allow gases to be exchanged in plants
- Contain chlorophyll to absorb light
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- Have xylem and phloem
- Do not have xylem and phloem
- Energy needed in photosynthesis
- Obtain Nitrogen by consuming organisms
- Gas that is taken in during photosynthesis
- Ginkgo's, Gnetophytes, Conifers
- There are 300000 species of these organisms
- Process by which plants utilize oxygen in order to stay alive
16 Clues: Monocots, Eudicots • Have xylem and phloem • Lycophytes, Monilophytes • Do not have xylem and phloem • Liverworts, Hogworts, Mosses • Energy needed in photosynthesis • Ginkgo's, Gnetophytes, Conifers • Liquid needed for photosynthesis • Regulate gas exchange in stomata • Contain chlorophyll to absorb light • Allow gases to be exchanged in plants • ...
Inheritance crossword 2019-03-10
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- allele that is always expressed if present
- male plant gamete
- the set of genes an organism possesses
- a type of plant asexual reproduction
- when two alleles are different
- where plant male gametes are produced
- controls expression of a characteristic
- different forms of the same gene
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- a way of seeing all the plant or animal chromosomes on a slide
- when female gamete meets male gamete
- physical appearance of an organism
- when two alleles are the same
- animal male gamete
- only shows up when present on both alleles
- animal female gamete
- plant female gamete
16 Clues: male plant gamete • animal male gamete • plant female gamete • animal female gamete • when two alleles are the same • when two alleles are different • different forms of the same gene • physical appearance of an organism • when female gamete meets male gamete • a type of plant asexual reproduction • where plant male gametes are produced • the set of genes an organism possesses • ...
Spelling Practice 2023-04-23
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- He ___________ the plant yesterday.
- Jane gave the plant _______ plant food.
- She put some ______ to the soil to make the plant grow well.
- The _______ sentenced the man to do litter picking for a month for littering.
- Father told Peter ______ that he should tidy his room.
- We are ______ because we are going to the zoo.
- Mother tidied up the _______ this morning.
- The stem of the sunflower _______.
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- The ______ judge told all participants to get ready for competition.
- John cleaned the ________ with a rag just now.
- Peter _____hibiscus plant.
- Our teacher told us to _______ our friend's writing.
- My grandparents took up _______ after they retired.
- With arms _______, Mother told Ben to wash his plates.
- Ravi ________ made a robot.
- The children ________ in a running race.
- Minah took part in a drawing _______ and won second prize.
17 Clues: Peter _____hibiscus plant. • Ravi ________ made a robot. • The stem of the sunflower _______. • He ___________ the plant yesterday. • Jane gave the plant _______ plant food. • The children ________ in a running race. • Mother tidied up the _______ this morning. • John cleaned the ________ with a rag just now. • We are ______ because we are going to the zoo. • ...
Botany Crossword 2025-11-26
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- Type of placentation with ovules attached to a central column.
- Cell controlling stomatal opening.
- Wide, tube-like xylem element found in angiosperms.
- Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem.
- Plant group with two cotyledon.
- Pore on the surface of a leaf that regulates gas exchange.
- Collective term for the female reproductive structures of a flower.
- Flower type with petals and stamens are attached above the ovary.
- Plant group with a single cotyledon.
- Waxy outer layer of epidermis used to minimize water loss.
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- Leaf-like outer floral parts that protect the developing bud.
- Long, tapered water conducting cells.
- Tissue that moves water and minerals from the soil up to the rest of the plant.
- A microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte.
- Fruits that split at maturity.
- Outermost layer of cells on a plant organ.
- Fruit that was formed from multiple ovaries of one flower.
- Male reproductive organ of a flower.
- Structure that develops into a seed after being fertilized.
- Tissue that transfers sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
20 Clues: Fruits that split at maturity. • Plant group with two cotyledon. • Cell controlling stomatal opening. • Male reproductive organ of a flower. • Plant group with a single cotyledon. • Long, tapered water conducting cells. • Outermost layer of cells on a plant organ. • Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem. • Wide, tube-like xylem element found in angiosperms. • ...
Parts of a stem 2023-12-04
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- carries water up the plant from the roots
- soft spongy center of a woody stem
- The stem is able to ____________ water and nutrients throughout the plant.
- The stem is able to ________ the leaves, flower and fruits of the plant.
- where the xylem and phloem are located in the stem
- outer most layer of cells on a soft stem
- another work for periderm
- The stem is able to store _______ for the plant
- buds located on the sides of the stem
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- bud at the tip or end of the stem
- carries nutrients and food up and down the plant
- space between two nodes
- part of a leaf scar where veins were between the leaf and stem
- site where a terminal bud was and how to age a stem
- bud that forms at the junction of stem and leaf
- corky outer layer of a woody stem, also called bark
- heart shaped scar where a leaf once was
- joint of a stem where leaves and buds or other stems branch off
- breath pore on the stem
19 Clues: space between two nodes • breath pore on the stem • another work for periderm • bud at the tip or end of the stem • soft spongy center of a woody stem • buds located on the sides of the stem • heart shaped scar where a leaf once was • outer most layer of cells on a soft stem • carries water up the plant from the roots • bud that forms at the junction of stem and leaf • ...
Biology Module #14 2019-04-29
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- Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances throughout a plant.
- The process of cutting away a ring of inner and outer bark all the way around a tree trunk.
- Nonliving vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves.
- The parts of a plant (such as flowers, fruits and seeds) involved in reproduction.
- A plant that loses its leaves for winter.
- Cells that have not specialized in any particular function.
- The characteristics of the leaf edge.
- Plants that live for only one year.
- Plants that live for two years.
- The study of plants.
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- In alternation of generations, the generation that occupies the largest portion of the life cycle.
- A life cycle in which there is both a multicellular diploid form and a multicellular haploid form.
- The parts of a plant (such as stems, roots and leaves) that are not involved in reproduction
- A "seed leaf" which develops as a part of the seed. It provides nutrients to the developing seedling and eventually becomes the first leaf of the plant.
- The arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant.
- Plants that grow year after year.
- A fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants.
17 Clues: The study of plants. • Plants that live for two years. • Plants that grow year after year. • Plants that live for only one year. • The characteristics of the leaf edge. • A plant that loses its leaves for winter. • The arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant. • Cells that have not specialized in any particular function. • ...
Shaely Natural Environment 2023-10-10
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- disappearance of species
- area of tall grasses
- formed from plant, animal
- clearing of trees
- wind blows same direction
- frozen layers soil
- planting trees
- material people use
- surroundings
- seasonal dry or moist air
- cannot be replaced
- plant, animal living together
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- replaces naturally
- a plant or animal lives
- large streams surface water
- a region's average weather
- decayed plant or animal
- spread desertlike conditions
- the short-term changes in air
- place two air masses meet
20 Clues: surroundings • planting trees • clearing of trees • replaces naturally • frozen layers soil • cannot be replaced • material people use • area of tall grasses • a plant or animal lives • decayed plant or animal • disappearance of species • formed from plant, animal • wind blows same direction • place two air masses meet • seasonal dry or moist air • a region's average weather • ...
Shaely Natural Environment 2023-10-10
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- disappearance of species
- area of tall grasses
- formed from plant, animal
- clearing of trees
- wind blows same direction
- frozen layers soil
- planting trees
- material people use
- surroundings
- seasonal dry or moist air
- cannot be replaced
- plant, animal living together
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- replaces naturally
- a plant or animal lives
- large streams surface water
- a region's average weather
- decayed plant or animal
- spread desertlike conditions
- the short-term changes in air
- place two air masses meet
20 Clues: surroundings • planting trees • clearing of trees • replaces naturally • frozen layers soil • cannot be replaced • material people use • area of tall grasses • a plant or animal lives • decayed plant or animal • disappearance of species • formed from plant, animal • wind blows same direction • place two air masses meet • seasonal dry or moist air • a region's average weather • ...
NIHS-MYPSclence 2 - ANNA 2023-06-26
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- Humans,Bears,Dog,Cat
- Blending with the environment behind you
- Axolotl,Frog,
- Largest group of Vertebrates
- Sweet substance produced by flowers
- Cold Blooded
- Animals with no back bones and spine.(Worms)
- Need the environment to maintain body temperature
- Protects the Embryo
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- Cross fertilization with plants
- Can maintain body temperature without the environment
- Birds,Bees,Bats,Wind,Insects
- Flowers that do not produce seeds
- A personal explanation on a topic based on evidence
- The part of the plant which carries water and nutrients to all of the plant
- The colorful outer part of the flower which attracts pollinators
- A part of a plant which collects nutrients and water for the plant
- A part of a fish which takes oxygen from water
- Animals with a spine/back bone.(
- Lizard,Turtle
20 Clues: Cold Blooded • Axolotl,Frog, • Lizard,Turtle • Protects the Embryo • Humans,Bears,Dog,Cat • Birds,Bees,Bats,Wind,Insects • Largest group of Vertebrates • Cross fertilization with plants • Animals with a spine/back bone.( • Flowers that do not produce seeds • Sweet substance produced by flowers • Blending with the environment behind you • Animals with no back bones and spine.(Worms) • ...
Plants 2023-06-27
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- A plant with spines that thrives in arid environments
- A small plant grown indoors, primarily for decorative purposes
- Species Description
- A plant with green leaves that is commonly found in lawns or gardens
- A plant that typically has green leaves throughout the year
- A small and cute flower with white petals and a yellow center
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- fruit A plant that produces delicious and sweet fruits
- A beautiful flower with various colors and a pleasant fragrance
- A fast-growing plant known for its tall and sturdy stems, often used for various purposes
- A beautiful flower that blooms in various colors
- A flower known for its large size and long stem, which turns towards the sun
- A plant with tall and slender leaves that grows near rivers or wetlands
- A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves
- tree A tree that produces a distinct sound when its needles rustle in the wind, typically found in mountainous regions
- A small and tiny part of a plant that serves as the starting point for growth
- A beautiful flower with various colors and a pleasant fragrance
16 Clues: Species Description • A beautiful flower that blooms in various colors • A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves • A plant with spines that thrives in arid environments • fruit A plant that produces delicious and sweet fruits • A plant that typically has green leaves throughout the year • A small and cute flower with white petals and a yellow center • ...
Botany Crossword 2025-11-26
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- Tissue that transfers sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- Waxy outer layer of epidermis used to minimize water loss.
- Tissue that moves water and minerals from the soil up to the rest of the plant.
- A microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte.
- Cell controlling stomatal opening.
- Fruits that split at maturity.
- Long, tapered water conducting cells.
- Fruit that was formed from multiple ovaries of one flower.
- Collective term for the female reproductive structures of a flower.
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- Plant group with two cotyledon.
- Outermost layer of cells on a plant organ.
- Male reproductive organ of a flower.
- Wide, tube-like xylem element found in angiosperms.
- Type of placentation with ovules attached to a central column.
- Plant group with a single cotyledon.
- Structure that develops into a seed after being fertilized.
- Pore on the surface of a leaf that regulates gas exchange.
- Flower type with petals and stamens are attached above the ovary.
- Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem.
- Leaf-like outer floral parts that protect the developing bud.
20 Clues: Fruits that split at maturity. • Plant group with two cotyledon. • Cell controlling stomatal opening. • Male reproductive organ of a flower. • Plant group with a single cotyledon. • Long, tapered water conducting cells. • Outermost layer of cells on a plant organ. • Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem. • Wide, tube-like xylem element found in angiosperms. • ...
Parts of a Flowering Plant 2023-09-14
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- Main stem of the plant that runs underground horizontally.
- Individual showy parts of the flower.
- Stalk that supports the anther.
- Sticky, tall structures that collects the pollen grains.
- A flower that contains male + female reproductive structures.
- Attracts pollinators,reproduce,single bloom vs. multiple.
- Set of green leaf-like structures at the base of the petals.
- Carries water up the stem of the plant.
- Short squat stems filled with food storage tissue.
- Store nutrients that allow the plant to grow the following season.
- A flower that contains only male or only female reproductive structures.
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- Many, thin, web-like shallow root system.
- 1st to submerge from the seed.
- Collection of male reproductive structures.
- One strong dominant root system.
- Stalk that contains the pollen tube.
- Carries food up and down the stem of the plant.
- Supports the flowering plant and transports nutrients.
- Contains male pollen grains.
- Reproductive organ that contains female eggs or ovules.
- Short stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases.
- The neck portion or attachment of the flower to the stem.
- Offers greenery and often grows from the nodes.
- Collection of female reproductive structures.
24 Clues: Contains male pollen grains. • 1st to submerge from the seed. • Stalk that supports the anther. • One strong dominant root system. • Stalk that contains the pollen tube. • Individual showy parts of the flower. • Carries water up the stem of the plant. • Many, thin, web-like shallow root system. • Collection of male reproductive structures. • ...
Parts of a Flowering Plant 2023-09-14
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- Attracts pollinators,reproduce,single bloom vs. multiple.
- Main stem of the plant that runs underground horizontally.
- Collection of female reproductive structures.
- Short stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases.
- A flower that contains only male or only female reproductive structures.
- Stalk that supports the anther.
- The neck portion or attachment of the flower to the stem.
- 1st to submerge from the seed.
- Sticky, tall structures that collects the pollen grains.
- One strong dominant root system.
- Carries water up the stem of the plant.
- A flower that contains male + female reproductive structures.
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- Many, thin, web-like shallow root system.
- Short squat stems filled with food storage tissue.
- Carries food up and down the stem of the plant.
- Stalk that contains the pollen tube.
- Store nutrients that allow the plant to grow the following season.
- Offers greenery and often grows from the nodes.
- Collection of male reproductive structures.
- Contains male pollen grains.
- Set of green leaf-like structures at the base of the petals.
- Reproductive organ that contains female eggs or ovules.
- Individual showy parts of the flower.
- Supports the flowering plant and transports nutrients.
24 Clues: Contains male pollen grains. • 1st to submerge from the seed. • Stalk that supports the anther. • One strong dominant root system. • Stalk that contains the pollen tube. • Individual showy parts of the flower. • Carries water up the stem of the plant. • Many, thin, web-like shallow root system. • Collection of male reproductive structures. • ...
Agronomic Crossword 007 2024-06-26
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- the name given to pipe(s) which go from the water source to the control valves. In our larger systems, we will also have sub-mains.
- the plant has extracted all available moisture from the soil that it can; there is still moisture in the soil but it is not available to the plant; the point where the plant suffers substantial damage because of lack of water (up to and including death)
- loss of water from the soil both by evaporation from the soil surface and by transpiration from the leaves of the plant growing on it
- a rotating ball with a hole thru the center of it. Turned so hole aligns with water flow to open.
- movement of water up through a plant
- A valve used to isolate all or part of the irrigation system for repairs, maintenance, or winter shut down (winterization).
- a measurement of pressure.
- the part of the sprinkler head that the water comes out of
- in a plant, converts oxygen and glucose into water and carbon dioxide releasing energy for use
- water available for plant uptake
- the point where the plant requires deep watering
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- optimum amount of water in the soil; 50/50 air and water in pore space
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- A measurement of water application. Given in the depth of water applied to the soil. Measured in inches per hour (in./hr.)
- all available pore space is full; some water will drain out of the root zone before roots can absorb it
- a device that prevents contaminated water from being sucked back into the water source (important with potable water systems)
- sliding gate moves up and down when operated. Mostly used on isolation valves.
- flow of water from aboveground into the subsurface
- the name given to pipe(s) which go from control valves (zone valves) to the irrigation heads.
19 Clues: a measurement of pressure. • water available for plant uptake • movement of water up through a plant • the point where the plant requires deep watering • flow of water from aboveground into the subsurface • the part of the sprinkler head that the water comes out of • optimum amount of water in the soil; 50/50 air and water in pore space • ...
GSW Wortcunning Crossword 2024-04-29
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- An underground storage organ typically covered with fleshy scales (e.g., tulip).
- Relating to or derived from living matter; in gardening, using natural materials and methods.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year.
- Pertaining to or involving the leaves of a plant.
- A substance obtained from a plant and used as a flavor or scent.
- To add nutrients to plants to promote growth, typically involving nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
- The vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments.
- Garden A formal garden laid out in a geometric pattern with tightly arranged plants and paths.
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- A plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding.
- A type of tree or shrub that sheds its leaves annually.
- The process by which a plant grows from a seed.
- Organic component of soil formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant materials.
- A plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic.
- The part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge, often forming a slight swelling.
- A drink made by soaking the leaves or flowers of a plant in liquid, typically water.
15 Clues: The process by which a plant grows from a seed. • Pertaining to or involving the leaves of a plant. • A plant that completes its life cycle in one year. • A type of tree or shrub that sheds its leaves annually. • A plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic. • A substance obtained from a plant and used as a flavor or scent. • ...
Biology terms 2025-04-25
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- A specific sequence of DNA located on a chromosome. Contains the instructions to make a specific protein, creating an organism’s traits.
- Part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- The sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- The ability of an organism to survive in its environment long enough to reproduce
- A lack of evolutionary change over a long period during the history of a species. The species stays the same for hundreds or thousands or even millions of years
- Organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients
- The growth movement of a plant in response to light
- Differences in the sequences of genes between individuals. This is what makes organisms of the same species look different from each other.
- The slow, gradual genetic change in an entire population of organisms over time.
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- Vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
- A taxonomic group that includes multiple species that are closely related and share common characteristics
- Organisms have the same structures organisms have the same structures (for example same types of bones) that have different functions (jobs) for the organism.
- A specific characteristic of an organism. Such as eye color, height, etc.
- Species evolve through small,sometimes hard to see, changes over long periods of time.
- The formation of a new species can occur in a variety of ways. Final result t is a new species that can no longer successfully interbreed with the original species
- Organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- A molecule of DNA that is tightly coiled. Carries the genetic information of an individual. Humans have 46 (23 pairs) = ½ from father, ½ from mother.
- 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.
- Physical or behavioral change that makes a species more likely to be successful in its environment
- Plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
20 Clues: The growth movement of a plant in response to light • Plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • Organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment) • A specific characteristic of an organism. Such as eye color, height, etc. • The slow, gradual genetic change in an entire population of organisms over time. • ...
Cell Energy: Photosynthesis & Respiration 2023-06-01
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- light-independent reactions require this
- this is the the filling of the plant that uses light to produce energy
- must eat other organism to obtain food
- These high energy electrons are carried by what
- this is stored in the roots of the plant
- this cycle produces glucose and carbohydrate molecules
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- chloroplast contain the protein pigment
- chlorophyll electrons are replaced by this
- CO2 are joined together with H and NADPH to make this
- Create there own food through photosynthesis
- this is what the plants roots grow in
- this slows down the loss of water off the leaves of the plant
- light-dependent-reactions occur in the
- respiration used immediately in the cell for energy in the process called
- energy supplied by a molecule called ATP
- released as waste from the product from the water
- this is a layer of cells covering the stem and fruit of the plant
- this provides energy to the plant
18 Clues: this provides energy to the plant • this is what the plants roots grow in • light-dependent-reactions occur in the • must eat other organism to obtain food • chloroplast contain the protein pigment • light-independent reactions require this • energy supplied by a molecule called ATP • this is stored in the roots of the plant • chlorophyll electrons are replaced by this • ...
Green Thumbs Crossword Puzzle 2024-08-23
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- Bed A garden bed that is elevated from the ground
- The top layer of soil that contains nutrients for plants
- A plant support that helps climbing plants
- What you give plants to keep them alive
- A tool for cutting back plants or branches
- Cloth A garden accessory that provides shade for plants
- Tool for collecting leaves and debris
- Part of the plant where leaves are attached
- Material used to keep soil moist and control weeds
- New, small plants that come out of seeds
- A type of organic material added to soil to improve fertility
- The process of moving plants from one place to another
- Little things you plant in the soil to grow new plants
- The act of removing dead or excess plant material
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- A tool used to break up soil or mix compost
- Tool for digging up soil
- A container used for growing plants
- Living things that grow from seeds
- The dirt where plants grow
- Unwanted plants that grow among your vegetables
- A structure plants grow up on for support
- Something added to soil to help plants grow better
- A section of the garden where you plant
- Organic matter used to help plants grow better
- The part of the plant that grows underground and takes up water
- Where you grow your vegetables and flowers
- A pest that can harm garden plants
- A small plant container used for starting seeds
- The practice of growing plants in a controlled environment
- A tool for digging and moving soil
30 Clues: Tool for digging up soil • The dirt where plants grow • Living things that grow from seeds • A pest that can harm garden plants • A tool for digging and moving soil • A container used for growing plants • Tool for collecting leaves and debris • What you give plants to keep them alive • A section of the garden where you plant • New, small plants that come out of seeds • ...
Agriscience Vocabulary 2021-11-10
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- the process of increasing the numbers of a species, or perpetuating a species.
- A simple sugar that contains the building blocks for other nutrients
- this type of reproduction uses the vegetative parts of the plant, namely the stems, roots, or leaf
- The union of the pollen and the stigma
- The process by which water moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a semipermeable membrane that is separating two solutions
- The study of how organs function and the complex chemical processes that permit the plant to live, grow, and reproduce
- the medium in which the tissue will grow
- The main root of a plant that generally grows straight down from the stem.
- Waxy, topmost layer of a leaf
- Thickened, underground stems that store carbohydrates
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- The stem of the leaf
- When soil pH is high
- the absorption of water
- a procedure for joining two plant parts together so they grow as one
- The parts of the cell that contain chlorophyll
- A process by which living cells (plant or animal) take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- spaces between the particles of sand, silt, and clay
- a procedure for joining two plant parts together so they grow as one
- The upper angle between the leaf or flower stem and the stalk of the plant
- Shortened stems that are surrounded by modified leaves called scales
20 Clues: The stem of the leaf • When soil pH is high • the absorption of water • Waxy, topmost layer of a leaf • The union of the pollen and the stigma • the medium in which the tissue will grow • The parts of the cell that contain chlorophyll • spaces between the particles of sand, silt, and clay • Thickened, underground stems that store carbohydrates • ...
Classifying & Plants Review 2023-09-18
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- Any tree or flower is part of the _________ Kingdom.
- Algae and slime mold are members of the _________ Kingdom.
- Stored _________ nourishes the young plant inside a seed.
- Mushrooms and mildew are part of the _________ Kingdom.
- Pollen is produced by the ________ (the male part of a flower)
- Germs are part of the _________ Kingdom.
- A plant is ______________ if it has no roots, leaves, or stems.
- ____________ plants have a system of tubes to carry water and nutrients through the plant.
- Eggs are produced by the _______ (the female part of a flower).
- The young plant inside a seed is an _________.
- The embryo within the seed is _________ in color.
- Fungi relies on other organisms for food, while ______ makes its own through photosynthesis. Both can be multicellular.
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- __________ can happen through wind, water, or animals.
- Most of the seed is made of _________ food.
- The pistil in found in the _________ of the flower.
- Sloths, wasps, and corgis are all members of the _________ Kingdom.
- Bees, bats, birds, and butterflies are examples of _________.
- The _______ protect the reproductive parts of a flower.
- Photosynthesis takes place in the _________ of a flower.
- The protective outer covering of a seed is its seed ______.
20 Clues: Germs are part of the _________ Kingdom. • Most of the seed is made of _________ food. • The young plant inside a seed is an _________. • The embryo within the seed is _________ in color. • The pistil in found in the _________ of the flower. • Any tree or flower is part of the _________ Kingdom. • __________ can happen through wind, water, or animals. • ...
Chapter 11 Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-08
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- Part of the plant that "senses" gravity
- Abbreviation for the chemicals that work like hormones in plants
- Its length controls photoperiodism
- Responsible for secondary growth
- Response to the relative length of light and darkness in 24 hours
- Roots are ___ gravitropic
- Encloses the endosperm and embryo
- Grows phloem to the outside
- Will form stem and leaves
- Transport food and water
- Cells on a lighted side ___ growing to bend towards the light
- Promote lateral growth of buds, stems, or branches
- Use these to stimulate a plant cutting to grow roots
- Gas that promotes aging or ripening of fruit
- Rings that show a tree's age
- Surface cells that cover the plant
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- Growth towards or away from a stimulus
- Produces tree bark
- Sprouting of the seed
- Transfers nutrients to the developing embryo
- Discovered from a fungal infection on Japanese rice
- Supports plant, stores nutrients, performs photosynthesis
- Plant growth towards light
- Zones of undifferentiated cells
- Called seed leaves
- Stems are ___ gravitropic
- Accumulates in response to dry conditions and inhibits growth
- Meristems are responsible for ___ growth.
28 Clues: Produces tree bark • Called seed leaves • Sprouting of the seed • Transport food and water • Roots are ___ gravitropic • Will form stem and leaves • Stems are ___ gravitropic • Plant growth towards light • Grows phloem to the outside • Rings that show a tree's age • Zones of undifferentiated cells • Responsible for secondary growth • Encloses the endosperm and embryo • ...
Science Crossword 2015-10-22
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- an animal that hunts
- eat dead matter
- a job that an organism has in an ecosystem
- the place where an organism lives in an ecosystem
- eat plants
- a plant that bends toward the light
- eat animals/meat
- an animal that is hunted/eaten
- a tiny plant cell that develops into a new plant
- layer that surrounds the earth
- eats but does not produce own food
- the male part of the flower
- tubes that carry water/nutrients to plant
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- feed consumers
- a supply that meets a need
- moving pollen from stamen to pistil
- plants make sugar for food
- when there are none left
- yellow powder of a flower
- the path that water takes in our ecosystem
- the lowest level of classification
- all living and nonliving things in an area
- highest level of classification of living things
- tubes that carry sugar away from the leaves
- what something does to survive with changes
- the female part of a flower
- a new plant inside a seed
27 Clues: eat plants • feed consumers • eat dead matter • eat animals/meat • an animal that hunts • when there are none left • yellow powder of a flower • a new plant inside a seed • a supply that meets a need • plants make sugar for food • the female part of a flower • the male part of the flower • an animal that is hunted/eaten • layer that surrounds the earth • the lowest level of classification • ...
horticulture 2022-10-04
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- part of the plant that attaches it to the ground
- action of plants gaining layers
- taking place every year
- flattened structure or a plant
- breeding and raising aquatic animals and harvesting sea plants
- occurring every year
- engineering; characteristics of an organism
- inserting a twig for a graph
- process of plants growing
- A form of obsidian
- a piece cut off of something
- are a sweet product of food from a tree or bush or vine
- the seeded part of the plant
- gripping
- a system of aquaculture that is the waste produced by farm animals and aquatic animals
- developing buds
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- working air
- a plant used for food
- living or lasting for a long period of time or forever
- trimming dead parts of a plant
- a yellow or brown mineral
- provides nutrientment needed for growth, and maintaining life
- the process of growing plants in soil sand gravel or any liquid
- media a substance through how roots grow and take out water and nutrients
- a layer of the Earth
- Culture growth in a cell
- the main part or stalk of a plant
- Moss; A large absorbent moss
- destructive animal or insect that destroy crops food or livestock
- process of separating
30 Clues: gripping • working air • developing buds • A form of obsidian • occurring every year • a plant used for food • a layer of the Earth • process of separating • taking place every year • Culture growth in a cell • a yellow or brown mineral • process of plants growing • inserting a twig for a graph • Moss; A large absorbent moss • a piece cut off of something • the seeded part of the plant • ...
Parts of a Flowering Plant 2023-09-14
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- Main stem of the plant that runs underground horizontally.
- Individual showy parts of the flower.
- Stalk that supports the anther.
- Sticky, tall structures that collects the pollen grains.
- A flower that contains male + female reproductive structures.
- Attracts pollinators,reproduce,single bloom vs. multiple.
- Set of green leaf-like structures at the base of the petals.
- Carries water up the stem of the plant.
- Short squat stems filled with food storage tissue.
- Store nutrients that allow the plant to grow the following season.
- A flower that contains only male or only female reproductive structures.
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- Many, thin, web-like shallow root system.
- 1st to submerge from the seed.
- Collection of male reproductive structures.
- One strong dominant root system.
- Stalk that contains the pollen tube.
- Carries food up and down the stem of the plant.
- Supports the flowering plant and transports nutrients.
- Contains male pollen grains.
- Reproductive organ that contains female eggs or ovules.
- Short stem with fleshy leaves or leaf bases.
- The neck portion or attachment of the flower to the stem.
- Offers greenery and often grows from the nodes.
- Collection of female reproductive structures.
24 Clues: Contains male pollen grains. • 1st to submerge from the seed. • Stalk that supports the anther. • One strong dominant root system. • Stalk that contains the pollen tube. • Individual showy parts of the flower. • Carries water up the stem of the plant. • Many, thin, web-like shallow root system. • Collection of male reproductive structures. • ...
Plants 2023-06-27
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- A plant with spines that thrives in arid environments
- A small plant grown indoors, primarily for decorative purposes
- Species Description
- A plant with green leaves that is commonly found in lawns or gardens
- A plant that typically has green leaves throughout the year
- A small and cute flower with white petals and a yellow center
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- fruit A plant that produces delicious and sweet fruits
- A beautiful flower with various colors and a pleasant fragrance
- A fast-growing plant known for its tall and sturdy stems, often used for various purposes
- A beautiful flower that blooms in various colors
- A flower known for its large size and long stem, which turns towards the sun
- A plant with tall and slender leaves that grows near rivers or wetlands
- A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves
- tree A tree that produces a distinct sound when its needles rustle in the wind, typically found in mountainous regions
- A small and tiny part of a plant that serves as the starting point for growth
- A beautiful flower with various colors and a pleasant fragrance
16 Clues: Species Description • A beautiful flower that blooms in various colors • A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves • A plant with spines that thrives in arid environments • fruit A plant that produces delicious and sweet fruits • A plant that typically has green leaves throughout the year • A small and cute flower with white petals and a yellow center • ...
Plants! 2023-09-18
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- One of the three products of photosynthesis.
- Part of the flower that bears the pollen for the plant. One of the male parts of the flower.
- Name of all female parts of the flower.
- Part of plant that transports water and nutrients to all parts of the plant.
- Part of the flower that sits at the top and collects pollen. One of the female parts of the flower.
- Other product of photosynthesis (not glucose).
- Plants that bear "naked" seeds.
- Plants that bear flowers and fruit.
- Part of the flower that holds up the stigma and connects the stigma to the ovary.
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- Name of the food that plants create for themselves.
- Part of plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the ground.
- Part of the flower that holds up the anther. One of the male parts of the flower.
- Part of flower that protects flower buds.
- Part of the flower that protects and spreads the seeds of the plant.
- Part of flower that is bright and colorful to attract pollinators.
- Name of the process by which plants create food for themselves with sunlight.
- Name of all of the male parts of the flower.
- Part of the flower that contains the eggs (ovules) and develops them into seeds when pollinated. One of the female parts of the flower.
- Part of plant that converts sunlight into sugar for food.
19 Clues: Plants that bear "naked" seeds. • Plants that bear flowers and fruit. • Name of all female parts of the flower. • Part of flower that protects flower buds. • One of the three products of photosynthesis. • Name of all of the male parts of the flower. • Other product of photosynthesis (not glucose). • Name of the food that plants create for themselves. • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2022-08-24
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- it is the pigment that gives the plant its color
- this is where the plant takes carbon dioxide from
- C6H12O6
- photosynthetic organisms can be plants or...
- this provides the energy for the photosynthesis reaction
- is one of the products of photosynthesis
- the palisade mesophyll cells most of the photosynthesis, that's why they need a lot of...
- this is the protective tissue of the plant
- this tissue transports glucose to all the cells of the plant
- they are the major food producing organs in the plant
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- water and carbon dioxide are the ___ from the photosynthesis reaction
- it contains the seeds
- tissues in charge of attracting pollinators
- this tissue transports water from the roots to the leaves
- the process by which plants an algae make their own food.
- this is where the gas is absorbed and released from the leaf
- plant's reproductive organ
17 Clues: C6H12O6 • it contains the seeds • plant's reproductive organ • is one of the products of photosynthesis • this is the protective tissue of the plant • tissues in charge of attracting pollinators • photosynthetic organisms can be plants or... • it is the pigment that gives the plant its color • this is where the plant takes carbon dioxide from • ...
Kreuzworträtsel - im Garten 2016-07-30
19 Clues: bud • weed • lawn • twig • soil • park • leaf • plant • fruit • flower • foliage • gardener • vegetable • flower bulb • shrub or bush • common plant for a lawn • underground part of a plant • one of the fragrant flowers • flowers and vegetables grow here
Flowers 2025-03-25
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- A group of flowers tied together, often held at weddings.
- To stay on top of water without sinking.
- Very special or valuable.
- Feeling happy about something good you did or have.
- To tell someone your name or present something new.
- The green parts of a plant that make food from sunlight.
- The part of a plant that holds it up and carries water.
- A special event when two people get married.
- The underground part of a plant that takes in water and nutrients.
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- The woman getting married.
- Connected to a belief in God or gods.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- When soil gets wet and turns into thick, sticky dirt.
- How much something costs.
- The dirt where plants grow.
- Related to the Netherlands, a country known for tulips.
- A large area of land ruled by a government (like Vietnam or the USA).
- Tiny parts of a plant that grow into new plants.
- The man getting married.
19 Clues: The man getting married. • How much something costs. • Very special or valuable. • The woman getting married. • The dirt where plants grow. • Connected to a belief in God or gods. • To stay on top of water without sinking. • A special event when two people get married. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • Tiny parts of a plant that grow into new plants. • ...
Cyanotype for plants 2021-12-08
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- the art of taking and photographs
- a group of tree
- a deep blue pigment used in painting and dyeing
- cyanotype inventor
- a device to take photographs
- a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art
- water vapour in the atmosphere
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- operation which consists in reproducing in positive a negative image
- material manufactured in thin sheets from wood
- scientific name for fern Plant that has feathery leaves, it is a flowerless plant
- a mix of iron and salt
- a flowerless plant which has feathery or leafy fronds
- pursuit and application of knowledge and understanding of the natural
- a woody perennial plant
- green plant, can be found in your garden
- the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue
16 Clues: a group of tree • cyanotype inventor • a mix of iron and salt • a woody perennial plant • a device to take photographs • water vapour in the atmosphere • the art of taking and photographs • green plant, can be found in your garden • material manufactured in thin sheets from wood • a deep blue pigment used in painting and dyeing • ...
All About Plants 2021-04-25
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- This fruit has only one seed.
- It is a common medicinal plant.
- What gives green colour to plants?
- Potato is the modified form of?
- If a plant is placed in a dark room,it will soon?
- The process by which plants prepare their own food is called?
- Wheat is a ____.
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- Which type of plants are harmful to man?
- Part of the plant that develops into a fruit.
- A Plant that require support for it's growth.
- Where do cabbage store food?
- Part of a plant that absorbs water from the soil.
- In addition to sunlight and carbon dioxide,what else is required for photosynthesis?
- Part of a plant that prepares food.
- Plants get carbon dioxide from the ____.
- What does fruit contains?
16 Clues: Wheat is a ____. • What does fruit contains? • Where do cabbage store food? • This fruit has only one seed. • It is a common medicinal plant. • Potato is the modified form of? • What gives green colour to plants? • Part of a plant that prepares food. • Which type of plants are harmful to man? • Plants get carbon dioxide from the ____. • ...
Review Plants and Animals 2017-05-12
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- do not have tubes
- colorful part of plant
- plant life process temporarily stops
- top part female plant
- reproductive process of the plant
- male part of the plant
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- lower of the pistil
- plants have roots,stems,leaves
- top part of the stamen
- female part of plant
- protective covering of plant
- produced on the top of anther
12 Clues: do not have tubes • lower of the pistil • female part of plant • top part female plant • top part of the stamen • colorful part of plant • male part of the plant • protective covering of plant • produced on the top of anther • plants have roots,stems,leaves • reproductive process of the plant • plant life process temporarily stops
horticulture cross word puzzle 2024-03-08
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- the female reproductive organ of flowering plants, consisting of an ovary, style (sometimes absent), and stigma.
- the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support
- contains ovules which, when fertilized by pollen, become seeds.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward
- the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub,
- significant part of the embryo within the seed of a plant,
- main growth tissue in the stems and roots of many plants,
- small structures that are present together in clusters.
- a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel.
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- the process by which green plants and some other organisms
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward
- region of cells capable of division and growth in the root and shoot tips in plants.
- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem
- having an embryo with a single cotyledon
- a liquid flowing in a narrow space in opposition
- any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
- a region of plant tissue, found chiefly at the growing tips of roots
- having an embryo with two cotyledons
- a group of seed-producing plants
20 Clues: a group of seed-producing plants • having an embryo with two cotyledons • having an embryo with a single cotyledon • the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, • a liquid flowing in a narrow space in opposition • the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower. • small structures that are present together in clusters. • ...
The Plant Kingdom 2023-01-17
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- Plant tissue that conducts water and other materials in some plants
- A thick-walled cell that helps support a plant
- The group of plants that produces cones
- A molecule made of long chains of sugars that makes up the cell walls of plants
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- The plant structure that produces gametes and forms the primary structure of bryophytes
- The vascular tissue of a plant's leaf
- An opening in the underside of the leaf that allows gases to move into and out of the leaf
- A structure produced by some plants to protect the embryo
- The waxy coating of plants that helps prevent water loss
9 Clues: The vascular tissue of a plant's leaf • The group of plants that produces cones • A thick-walled cell that helps support a plant • The waxy coating of plants that helps prevent water loss • A structure produced by some plants to protect the embryo • Plant tissue that conducts water and other materials in some plants • ...
Plant Science Vocab 2022-12-06
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- Chemical used to control insects.
- Chemical used to control unwanted plants.
- A chemical used to control fungus or diseases.
- Growth of flowers, fruit, or seeds.
- Period of time that a plant recieves illumination, day-length
- When a plant "sprouts."
- Plant that produces a seed that is unprotected by an ovary or fruit.
- Chemical used to control any unwanted pest.
- Plant variety that is produced in cultivation by selective breeding.
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- Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary.
- Transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower
- Completes its life cycle in one year and then dies.
- Completes its life cycle in two years.
- Refers to the ability of a plant to angle itself towards the sun.
- Resting/energy conservation stage. No active growth.
- Any organism that adversely affects/attacks crops, food, livestock, etc.
- Plant that comes back year after year.
- Growth of the roots, stem, or leaves
18 Clues: When a plant "sprouts." • Chemical used to control insects. • Growth of flowers, fruit, or seeds. • Growth of the roots, stem, or leaves • Completes its life cycle in two years. • Plant that comes back year after year. • Chemical used to control unwanted plants. • Chemical used to control any unwanted pest. • A chemical used to control fungus or diseases. • ...
Forestry Biology Crossword 2013-03-06
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- / Large collective mass of Hyphae.
- / Cell containing just one set of chromosomes.
- / A tree that loses its leaves at some point during the year.
- / Plant division that produces fruiting bodies.
- / Technical term for cap of a mushroom.
- / Male and Female organs on separate individuals of a species.
- / Plant division known by their "naked seed."
- / Fungi division whose members possess an ascus.
- / Pollen producing organ of a flower.
- / Unicellular organism in the fungi kingdom.
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- / Spore bearing part of a fungus. Can be used on pizzas, much to the author's dismay.
- / Long "root" structure of a fungus.
- / Kingdom of organisms whose cell walls are made up of cellulose and obtain energy through photosynthesis.
- / Cell consisting of two sets of chromosomes.
- / A plant barring both sexual organs on a single plant.
- / A tree that has leaves year-round.
- / Fungi division whose members possess basidia.
- / Vascular plant that reproduces via spore.
- / Asexual reproductive unit.
- / Stalk attaching the leaf to the stem.
20 Clues: / Asexual reproductive unit. • / Large collective mass of Hyphae. • / Long "root" structure of a fungus. • / A tree that has leaves year-round. • / Pollen producing organ of a flower. • / Technical term for cap of a mushroom. • / Stalk attaching the leaf to the stem. • / Vascular plant that reproduces via spore. • / Unicellular organism in the fungi kingdom. • ...
Forestry Biology Crossword 2013-03-06
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- / Kingdom of organisms whose cell walls are made up of cellulose and obtain energy through photosynthesis.
- / Large collective mass of Hyphae.
- / Pollen producing organ of a flower.
- / Vascular plant that reproduces via spore.
- / Fungi division whose members possess basidia.
- / Plant division known by their "naked seed."
- / A plant barring both sexual organs on a single plant.
- / Cell consisting of two sets of chromosomes.
- / Unicellular organism in the fungi kingdom.
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- / Long "root" structure of a fungus.
- / Cell containing just one set of chromosomes.
- / Stalk attaching the leaf to the stem.
- / Spore bearing part of a fungus. Can be used on pizzas, much to the author's dismay.
- / A tree that loses its leaves at some point during the year.
- / Plant division that produces fruiting bodies.
- / A tree that has leaves year-round.
- / Fungi division whose members possess an ascus.
- / Male and Female organs on separate individuals of a species.
- / Asexual reproductive unit.
- / Technical term for cap of a mushroom.
20 Clues: / Asexual reproductive unit. • / Large collective mass of Hyphae. • / Long "root" structure of a fungus. • / A tree that has leaves year-round. • / Pollen producing organ of a flower. • / Stalk attaching the leaf to the stem. • / Technical term for cap of a mushroom. • / Vascular plant that reproduces via spore. • / Unicellular organism in the fungi kingdom. • ...
Pollination 2022-04-08
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- an organism that lives alone
- the green leaf-like parts of a flower
- land that has moderate temperatures
- resources food resources that are available
- a bee that lives alone and works alone
- a reproductive structure containing a tiny plant
- pollen is moved into contact
- cold region of land that does not contain trees
- species likely to become endangered
- composed of inorganic and organic material, water
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- have received pollen
- the middle part of the insect
- yellowish, dust-like powder
- bee: a bee that lives in a colony or group
- the first parts of a young plant to immerge
- the main above ground structure of a plant
- male reproductive part of a flower
- consumer obtains energy from other consumers
- non-woody plant or plant parts
- protection from weather
- land that only has dry periods or wet periods
- bee a bee that lives alone and works alone.
- thin stems that climbs along other structures
- Protective outer layer of a seed.
- job is to find new sources of pollen
25 Clues: have received pollen • protection from weather • yellowish, dust-like powder • an organism that lives alone • pollen is moved into contact • the middle part of the insect • non-woody plant or plant parts • Protective outer layer of a seed. • male reproductive part of a flower • land that has moderate temperatures • species likely to become endangered • ...
Our Colourful Garden 2014-06-07
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- the prettiest part of a plant
- it helps the plant make its own food
- a fruit
- when a seed grows
- an orange root that you can eat
- holds the leaves, flowers and fruits
- a plant that belongs to the fibrous root system
- a flower that lives in water
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- this is found inside a fruit
- a type of root that is not deep in the soil
- you find these in gardens
- something that has chlorophyll
- a type of root that is deep in the soil
- a plant that stores food in its stem
- the part of a plant that is under the soil
- this is what flowers turn into
16 Clues: a fruit • when a seed grows • you find these in gardens • this is found inside a fruit • a flower that lives in water • the prettiest part of a plant • something that has chlorophyll • this is what flowers turn into • an orange root that you can eat • it helps the plant make its own food • a plant that stores food in its stem • holds the leaves, flowers and fruits • ...
Describing Plants 2024-05-04
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- nonflowering vascular plants that reproduce via spores and lack both seeds and flowers
- a group of monocotyledon herbaceous plants
- a plant that is dependent on another plant for its food and survival
- roots are essential parts of vascular plants, used for anchorage, absorption,transport of water and nutrients, and storage
- the stem and main wooden axis of a tree.
- A plant not attached to the ground and dependent on other plants for support
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- serve as the primary sites of photosynthesis, manufacturing food for plants.
- fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a flowering plant, enclosing the seed or seeds.
- overall shape and growth form of a plant.
- the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants
- have a tall trunk with a crown of long, pointed leaves at the top
- small seed-bearing plant without a woody stem
- reproductive structure found in flowering plants
- a remarkable structure in the life cycle of a plant.
- a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves
15 Clues: the stem and main wooden axis of a tree. • overall shape and growth form of a plant. • a group of monocotyledon herbaceous plants • small seed-bearing plant without a woody stem • reproductive structure found in flowering plants • a remarkable structure in the life cycle of a plant. • the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants • ...
Plant Science Final Exam Review 2015-01-20
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- Number of bacteria that could kill a tissue culture.
- Summer month a turfgrass is most likely to go dormant in Wisconsin.
- Bud on the top of the stem.
- Removed from cuttings so the cutting focusing energy on growing roots.
- Resistance to frost.
- Minimum length of a geranium stem cutting.
- Grass mixture around buildings maintained to protect soil and look aesthetic.
- Common name of Sansevieria trifasciata.
- Life span category of a turfgrass.
- Common name of Crassula argentea.
- Best food for a carnivorous plant.
- Can cause plant roots to die.
- Type of watering you almost always performed with your plants.
- Common name of Hawthoria fasciata.
- Color of container to use for a terrarium.
- Abbreviation of the sheet that explains a chemical.
- One reason most grasses cannot be used as turf.
- Most difficult item of tissue culturing.
- What must be done to most leaves and all flower buds after a stem cutting.
- Bud on the side of the stem.
- Best environment for a carnivorous plant.
- Side of the garden taller plants should be grown on.
- Layer of grass, grass roots, and soil.
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- Propagation method used on cactus and spider plants.
- Fish water is high in this major fertilizer nutrient.
- Hormone causing branches to develop.
- Best month to seed a lawn.
- Abbreviation for the amount of time to stay out/off after chemical use.
- Common name of Saintpaulia ionantha.
- A lack of flowers on a plant is most likely due to a lack of ______________.
- Growing plants with roots submersed in a nutrient solution.
- A warming mulch.
- Only remove the top one ______________ of a grass plant when mowing.
- Common name of Pelargonium hortorum.
- Hormone causing fruit to ripen.
- Most common turfgrass used in shady areas in Wisconsin.
- Best water to water a carnivorous plant.
- Best month to fertilize a lawn in Wisconsin.
- Reason why terrariums should not be set in direct sunlight.
- Propagation method used on African violets.
- Most common turfgrass used in Wisconsin.
- Best media to plant a carnivorous plant in.
- Best way to determine if a plant really needs water.
- The reason why water should not be put on leaves if possible.
- Age of plant part a cutting should be taken from.
- Hormone causing roots to develop.
- The plant part that should be held when transplanting small seedlings.
- How to tell is planting media is too dry to use.
- Amount of water needed by a lawn each week to remain green.
49 Clues: A warming mulch. • Resistance to frost. • Best month to seed a lawn. • Bud on the top of the stem. • Bud on the side of the stem. • Can cause plant roots to die. • Hormone causing fruit to ripen. • Common name of Crassula argentea. • Hormone causing roots to develop. • Life span category of a turfgrass. • Best food for a carnivorous plant. • Common name of Hawthoria fasciata. • ...
7th Grade Science Vocab Crossword 2023-04-19
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- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- outer layer of a plant
- a herbivore, an animal that eats plant matter and, in turn, is food for a predator.
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
- any kind of green plant.
- Organism that eats only plants
- Traps energy from the sun
- The act of using the sun to make plant food
- Organism that eats both meat and plants
- Plants make sugars during this stage of photosynthesis
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- what is contained in the Chloroplasts
- those that eats the secondary consumers (large predators).
- make up the second trophic level. They are also called herbivores.
- transports water and minerals from roots to leaves
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur
- organism that eats meat
- water molecules do this during photosynthesis
- number of levels on the energy pyramid
- the type of respiration through which cells can break down sugars to generate energy in the absence of oxygen.
- food energy produced during photosynthesis
- enters through the stomata of a plant
- Types of levels on the energy pyramid
- Type of fungus and a decomposer
- Where CO2, water vapor, and oxygen enter a plant
25 Clues: outer layer of a plant • organism that eats meat • any kind of green plant. • Traps energy from the sun • Organism that eats only plants • Type of fungus and a decomposer • what is contained in the Chloroplasts • enters through the stomata of a plant • Types of levels on the energy pyramid • number of levels on the energy pyramid • Organism that eats both meat and plants • ...
ag crossword 2021-08-31
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- - a local set of atmospheric conditions that differ from those in the surrounding areas, often with a slight difference
- Hedge -Box is the classic formal hedging plant. Its small leaves and glossy evergreen foliage allow it to be clipped into the neatest of shapes for year-round colour.
- Function- Landscape function analysis is a monitoring procedure that uses rapidly acquired, field-assessed indicators to evaluate the biogeochemical functioning of plants
- Area or Location- Landscape area means all non-turf areas such as parkways, planters, flower beds, and undeveloped areas that require landscape, irrigation
- Plant Selection- A comprehensive selection of advanced machining process can be performed using elimination strategy
- Cover - The term ground cover refers to any perennial plant used in place of turf grass to cover expenses of ground
- - A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined to encompass a certain range of climatic conditions relevant to plant growth and survival.
- Tree - Upright, spreading, uniform branches form a broadly pyramidal shade tree.
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- Hedge- An informal hedge is one which receives minimal cutting and has a looser, more natural shape.
- Plant- A background plant is a type of plant that provides a backdrop for smaller plants.
- Plant-In botany, an evergreen is a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional through more than one growing season.
- Plant-A deciduous tree or shrub is one which sheds its leaves seasonally
- Tree - Street tree means any Tree whose trunk is located all or primarily within the Street easement or on public property between the Street right of way
- A hedge or hedgerow is a line of closely spaced shrubs and sometimes trees, planted and trained to form a barrier or to mark the boundary of an area
- Tree - strip of grass-covered ground between sidewalk and curb, often planted with shade trees.
- Garden- Theme gardens are unique places where all the elements support a single purpose.
- Plant - Foundation planting is a general strategy for making transitions between lawn and home, but they also can be used strategically to hide specific plants
- Tree - a tree grown primarily to produce shade.
18 Clues: Tree - a tree grown primarily to produce shade. • Plant-A deciduous tree or shrub is one which sheds its leaves seasonally • Tree - Upright, spreading, uniform branches form a broadly pyramidal shade tree. • Garden- Theme gardens are unique places where all the elements support a single purpose. • ...
Plant Structures pg 286 2022-05-09
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- small, green, leaflike structures found at the base of the flower
- hard, stiff, dark-colored growth of plants; they are winter hardy
- enlarged terminal part of the pistil
- short underground stems surrounded by many overlapping, fleshy leaves
- small male grains that are necessary for fertilization in the flower
- small openings usually on the lower side of the lear that controls movement of gases
- transfer of pollenfrom anther to stigma
- _____ roots one of the two major root systems, consisting of many fine, hair-like roots
- short, flattened underground stems surrounded by scaly leaves
- top most layer of the leaf, waxy protective covering of the leaf
- any herbaceous plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food
- _____ cells - cells that surround the stoma
- edge of the leaf
- specialized food storage stem that grows
- plant part consisting of stipule, petiole, and blade
- _____ leaves - two or more leaves arising from the same part of the stem
- unfertilized seed
- area between two nodes
- a process by which a plant leaf is capable of adjusting its angle of exposure to the Sun
- reproductive part of the plant
- surface layer on the lower and upper sides of the leaf
- female organ that produces eggs or female cells
- the upper angle between the leaf or flower stem and the stalk of the plant
- - supports the leaves and conducts the flow of water and nutrients
- male part of the flower that contains the pollen, anther, and filament
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- tissue of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs
- vessels of the vascular bundle that carry the water and nutrients from roots to leaves
- the slender leaf stock that supports the blade, attaching it to the stem of a plant
- part of the pistil that receives the pollen
- pores in the stem that allow the passage of gases in and out of the plant
- portion of the male part that contains the pollen
- membrane bound body inside a cell containing chlorophyll pigment; necessary for photosynthesis
- a plant that has a stem that does not turn woody
- female part of the flower consisting of stigma, style, ovary and ovule
- structure that supports the anther
- group of sepals of a flower
- collecticely, all of the petals of the flower
- hairs small microscopic roots that arise from the cells located on the surface of a plant root
- science of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- large main root of the system; usually has little or no branch roots
- brightly colored, sometimes fragrant portion of the flower
- _____ leaf - a single leaf arising from a plant stem
42 Clues: edge of the leaf • unfertilized seed • area between two nodes • group of sepals of a flower • reproductive part of the plant • structure that supports the anther • enlarged terminal part of the pistil • transfer of pollenfrom anther to stigma • specialized food storage stem that grows • part of the pistil that receives the pollen • _____ cells - cells that surround the stoma • ...
fbs 59 2019-10-09
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- An organism that can live and multiply only on another living organism.
- A plant that is invaded by a parasite and from which the parasite obtains its nutrients.
- “Burning” of leaf margins as a result of infection or unfavorable environmental conditions
- a type of hyphae Having cross walls
- The degree of pathogenicity of a given pathogen.
- A gelatin-like material obtained from seaweed and used to prepare culture media on which microorganisms are grown and studied.
- A disease increase in a population; usually a widespread and severe outbreak of a disease.
- A mutually beneficial association of two or more different kinds of organisms
- Generally microscopic, worm-like animals that live saprophytically in water or soil, or as parasites of plants and animals.
- Progressive death of shoots, branches, and roots, generally starting at the tip.
- The ability of a plant to sustain the effects of a disease without dying or suffering serious injury or crop loss
- The capability of a pathogen to cause disease.
- Any plant that can be attacked by a given pathogen; a host plant.
- The hypha or mass of hyphae that make up the body of a fungus.
- The pathogen or its parts that can cause infection; that portion of individual pathogens that are brought into contact with the host.
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- A disease giving a “rusty” appearance to a plant and caused by one of the Uredinales
- An entity that can incite disease.
- Cannot be infected by a given pathogen
- A disease characterized by general and rapid killing of leaves, flowers, and stems.
- Short, bunchy habit of plant growth
- A necrotic, often sunken, lesion on a stem, branch, or twig of a plant.
- The pathogen or its parts or products seen on a host plant.
- An organism living on or in another living organism (host) and obtaining its food from the latter.
- A disease that is caused by an abiotic agent, i.e., by an environmental factor, not by a pathogen.
- A symbiotic association of a fungus with the roots of a plant.
- A swelling or overgrowth produced on a plant as a result of infection by certain pathogens.
- An animal able to transmit a pathogen.
- The reproductive unit of fungi consisting of one or more cells; in function, it is analogous to the seed of green plants.
- The separation of a pathogen from its host and its culture on a nutrient medium.
- Any malfunctioning of host cells and tissues that results from continuous irritation by a pathogenic agent or environmental factor and leads to development of symptoms
- The external and internal reactions or alterations of a plant as a result of a disease
31 Clues: An entity that can incite disease. • Short, bunchy habit of plant growth • a type of hyphae Having cross walls • Cannot be infected by a given pathogen • An animal able to transmit a pathogen. • The capability of a pathogen to cause disease. • The degree of pathogenicity of a given pathogen. • The pathogen or its parts or products seen on a host plant. • ...
Identify Plant Specimens 2023-03-24
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- Part of plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
- Showy part of plant that produces seed
- Shrub known as Emu Bush
- Native bees love this flax lily
- Type of leaf that is undivided and continuous along the midrib
- Part of plant that manufactures food, transpiration and exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen
- Genus in the Proteaceae family
- Apple or Pear has this type of fruit
- Plant with showy, yellow, globular flowers
- Part of plant that supports and transports substances between roots and leaves
- Commonly known as Native Apricot
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- Type of leaf that is divided into separate leaflets
- Common name Kangaroo Grass
- Part of plant that protects and can help in dispersal of seeds
- Plants with 'pea-like' flowers belong to this family
- Common name Native Pine
- Commonly known as a gum tree
- An Olive has this type of fruit
18 Clues: Shrub known as Emu Bush • Common name Native Pine • Common name Kangaroo Grass • Commonly known as a gum tree • Genus in the Proteaceae family • Native bees love this flax lily • An Olive has this type of fruit • Commonly known as Native Apricot • Apple or Pear has this type of fruit • Showy part of plant that produces seed • Plant with showy, yellow, globular flowers • ...
Pollination 2024-03-18
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- The kind of food that plants make
- The yellow powder inside a flower
- What plants do
- The sticky liquid inside a flower
- The part of the plant deep underground
- A pollinator with a hard shell
- The part of the plant that gets sunshine
- What a flower does when it opens
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- The home where bees live
- The part of a plant that blooms
- A thing that grows out of the ground
- A pollinator with colorful wings
- The sweet food that bees make
- The part of the plant that holds it up
- A pollinator that is black and yellow
15 Clues: What plants do • The home where bees live • The sweet food that bees make • A pollinator with a hard shell • The part of a plant that blooms • A pollinator with colorful wings • What a flower does when it opens • The kind of food that plants make • The yellow powder inside a flower • The sticky liquid inside a flower • A thing that grows out of the ground • ...
Seedless Plants 2022-02-25
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- The route that spreads water to the rest of the plant
- The most prevalent type of non vascular seedless plants
- The route that spreads glucose to the rest of the plant
- The first resource needed for photosynthesis
- Are spores unicellular or multicellular
- How seedless plants reproduce
- What type of plant is a banana
- A type of fern that stands straight up with small leaves
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- A method of reproduction seedless plants do not have
- Earliest seedless plant
- The most prevalent type of vascular seedless plants
- What photosynthesis produces
- Where photosynthesis mostly occurs
- How vascular plants gain nutrients from the ground
- What type of plant is a strawberry
- The second resource needed for photosynthesis
16 Clues: Earliest seedless plant • What photosynthesis produces • How seedless plants reproduce • What type of plant is a banana • Where photosynthesis mostly occurs • What type of plant is a strawberry • Are spores unicellular or multicellular • The first resource needed for photosynthesis • The second resource needed for photosynthesis • ...
Plant Science Final Exam Review 2015-01-20
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- Most common turfgrass used in shady areas in Wisconsin.
- Only remove the top one ______________ of a grass plant when mowing.
- Summer month a turfgrass is most likely to go dormant in Wisconsin.
- Number of bacteria that could kill a tissue culture.
- Amount of water needed by a lawn each week to remain green.
- Best media to plant a carnivorous plant in.
- Hormone causing fruit to ripen.
- Propagation method used on cactus and spider plants.
- Best month to fertilize a lawn in Wisconsin.
- Abbreviation for the amount of time to stay out/off after chemical use.
- Resistance to frost.
- Propagation method used on African violets.
- The reason why water should not be put on leaves if possible.
- Best way to determine if a plant really needs water.
- Growing plants with roots submersed in a nutrient solution.
- Reason why terrariums should not be set in direct sunlight.
- Most difficult item of tissue culturing.
- Common name of Sansevieria trifasciata.
- Layer of grass, grass roots, and soil.
- Can cause plant roots to die.
- Fish water is high in this major fertilizer nutrient.
- Grass mixture around buildings maintained to protect soil and look aesthetic.
- Best month to seed a lawn.
- Abbreviation of the sheet that explains a chemical.
- Hormone causing roots to develop.
- Color of container to use for a terrarium.
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- Hormone causing branches to develop.
- What must be done to most leaves and all flower buds after a stem cutting.
- Removed from cuttings so the cutting focusing energy on growing roots.
- A lack of flowers on a plant is most likely due to a lack of ______________.
- The plant part that should be held when transplanting small seedlings.
- Common name of Hawthoria fasciata.
- One reason most grasses cannot be used as turf.
- Most common turfgrass used in Wisconsin.
- Life span category of a turfgrass.
- A warming mulch.
- Common name of Saintpaulia ionantha.
- Age of plant part a cutting should be taken from.
- Best water to water a carnivorous plant.
- Best environment for a carnivorous plant.
- Common name of Crassula argentea.
- Bud on the side of the stem.
- Bud on the top of the stem.
- Minimum length of a geranium stem cutting.
- Type of watering you almost always performed with your plants.
- Common name of Pelargonium hortorum.
- Best food for a carnivorous plant.
- How to tell is planting media is too dry to use.
- Side of the garden taller plants should be grown on.
49 Clues: A warming mulch. • Resistance to frost. • Best month to seed a lawn. • Bud on the top of the stem. • Bud on the side of the stem. • Can cause plant roots to die. • Hormone causing fruit to ripen. • Common name of Crassula argentea. • Hormone causing roots to develop. • Common name of Hawthoria fasciata. • Life span category of a turfgrass. • Best food for a carnivorous plant. • ...
PLANTS! 2023-02-23
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- This holds up a plant
- Part of plant underground
- Fruit from a palm tree
- Another name for dirt
- People eat the seeds from this
- Used to make clothes
- Who brings pollen to flowers?
- Part of plant, absorbs sunlight
- Another name for soil
- What do plants drink?
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- Tree that makes syrup
- What is an almond?
- A closed flower
- An apple or orange
- The stem of a tree
- Tool for digging
- You plant this in a garden
- A bug who lives under ground
- This warms the soil
- This makes people sneeze
- Who builds nests in trees
- A rose, tulip, or dandylion
22 Clues: A closed flower • Tool for digging • What is an almond? • An apple or orange • The stem of a tree • This warms the soil • Used to make clothes • This holds up a plant • Tree that makes syrup • Another name for dirt • Another name for soil • What do plants drink? • Fruit from a palm tree • This makes people sneeze • Part of plant underground • Who builds nests in trees • ...
Investigating Australia's Physical Environment 2013-02-03
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- a very large igneous intrusion in the earth's crust
- an australian plant that has slender stems
- a type of vegetation with hard leaves
- a plant protector
- a denoting rock
- the action of collecting water
- relates to sediment
- invisible horizontal lines that go around the earth
- the study of landforms
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- a plant that needs very little water
- an area that separates water
- a half of a sphere
- something crescent-shaped
- forces that cause deformation of the earth's crust
- when the first ancestors were created
- help tells the time
- a shoot growing from the underneath of a plant
- a line that connects points having the same pressure
18 Clues: a denoting rock • a plant protector • a half of a sphere • help tells the time • relates to sediment • the study of landforms • something crescent-shaped • an area that separates water • the action of collecting water • a plant that needs very little water • when the first ancestors were created • a type of vegetation with hard leaves • an australian plant that has slender stems • ...
Pollination 2024-04-12
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- an organism that lives alone
- the green leaf-like parts of a flower
- land that has moderate temperatures
- resources food resources that are available
- a bee that lives alone and works alone
- a reproductive structure containing a tiny plant
- pollen is moved into contact
- cold region of land that does not contain trees
- species likely to become endangered
- composed of inorganic and organic material, water
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- have received pollen
- the middle part of the insect
- yellowish, dust-like powder
- bee: a bee that lives in a colony or group
- the first parts of a young plant to immerge
- the main above ground structure of a plant
- male reproductive part of a flower
- consumer obtains energy from other consumers
- non-woody plant or plant parts
- protection from weather
- land that only has dry periods or wet periods
- bee a bee that lives alone and works alone.
- thin stems that climbs along other structures
- Protective outer layer of a seed.
- job is to find new sources of pollen
25 Clues: have received pollen • protection from weather • yellowish, dust-like powder • an organism that lives alone • pollen is moved into contact • the middle part of the insect • non-woody plant or plant parts • Protective outer layer of a seed. • male reproductive part of a flower • land that has moderate temperatures • species likely to become endangered • ...
Science LP 2025-01-20
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- An animal that can live in water and on land.
- A sound that is very strong.
- An animal with feathers and wings.
- What helps us see things.
- The part of a plant that holds it up.
- A push or pull that makes things move.
- Animals without backbones.
- An animal with no legs, has bones inside.
- An animal that lives in water.
- Moving something closer to you.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- Light that is made of all colours.
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- Something you can hear.
- The part of a plant that grows underground.
- A small animal with six legs and no backbone.
- The colourful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- Animals with backbones.
- An animal with a backbone, used for riding.
- A small animal with a shell, no bones.
- A sweet part of a plant that has seeds.
- A sound that bounces back to you.
- A colour in the rainbow.
- Moving something away from you.
23 Clues: Something you can hear. • Animals with backbones. • A colour in the rainbow. • What helps us see things. • Animals without backbones. • A sound that is very strong. • An animal that lives in water. • Moving something closer to you. • Moving something away from you. • A sound that bounces back to you. • An animal with feathers and wings. • Light that is made of all colours. • ...
Flowering plants 2023-08-22
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- Transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- dispersal A seed relocating away from the parent plant otherwise the parent plant will outcompete the offspring for light, space and nutrients.
- It is a layer of actively dividing cells between the xylem and the phloem tissues that is responsible for secondary growth of stems and roots.
- A permanent change to the shape of the active site of an enzyme so it can no longer catalyse reactions
- factors Part of the photosynthesis reaction that is in short supply which prevents the rate of photosynthesis increasing further.
- conditions Conditions that an enzyme works best at. Outside of these conditions the enzyme either works slowly or denatures
- The process by which a seed grows to become a photosynthesising plant
- The production of new cells to increase size.
- Process where cells use glucose to form energy (ATP) for life processes (e.g. growth, repair, reproduction)
- Growth Produces secondary tissues in the lateral meristems and is responsible for increasing the diameter of roots/stems and branches.
- Is when the pollen from the anther of a flower on a plant is spread to the stigma of a flower on the same plant.
- Is the process by which a parent cell is replicated to produce 2 daughter cells with the exact same genetics
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- Is the transfer of pollen from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same species.
- The movement of water from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
- proteins that are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions
- Is the fusing of the pollen nucleus (sperm) to the ovule nucleus to form a zygote.
- growth: Produces primary tissues/cells in the apical meristems and is responsible for elongation - shoots and roots grow longer.
- Is when the pollen from the anther of a flower from one plant is spread to the stigma of a flower on a different plant of the same species.
- The process plants use to generate their own glucose to be used in the production of energy
- reproduction Produces offspring from two parents through fertilisation. The offspring inherit a combination of DNA from both parents.
- Transports food (sucrose & amino acids) from leaves to different parts of the plant.
- reproduction Produces offspring through mitosis from a single parent. The offspring inherit the DNA of the single parent only.
- Plant hormone that promotes growth in the roots, shoots and bud growth and is made in the apical meristems.
23 Clues: The production of new cells to increase size. • The process by which a seed grows to become a photosynthesising plant • Transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant. • proteins that are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions • Is the fusing of the pollen nucleus (sperm) to the ovule nucleus to form a zygote. • ...
Photosynthesis/Mitosis Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-22
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- The organelles where photosynthesis takes place
- The nucleus is surrounded by a thin ___ (HINT: look at your notes from Tues./Thurs.)
- Humans can't make their own sugar; we have to ___
- The phase in which a plant gets very long
- The "parent" cell produces two "___"
- The process by which plants use light, carbon dioxide, and water to make glucose sugar
- The process used by both plants and animals to get energy from sugar and oxygen
- The outer layer of a plant cell is called the cell ___
- This is produced by plants during photosynthesis. It is also used by plants during respiration
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- The empty "bubble" in a plant cell
- The DNA of a plant cell is inside this organelle
- The instructions inside the nucleus are in the form of ___
- When plant cells divide in half it is called ___
- Plants need this gas for photosynthesis
- The goal of respiration is to release ___
- Plants use this source of energy for photosynthesis
- Plants need this liquid for photosynthesis
- The name of the chemical in the chloroplasts
- Glucose is a type of ___
19 Clues: Glucose is a type of ___ • The empty "bubble" in a plant cell • The "parent" cell produces two "___" • Plants need this gas for photosynthesis • The goal of respiration is to release ___ • The phase in which a plant gets very long • Plants need this liquid for photosynthesis • The name of the chemical in the chloroplasts • The organelles where photosynthesis takes place • ...
