the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plant Families 2020-05-09

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scale leaves
commercial edible myrtaceae
common fruit in myrtaceae
arecaceae
common name for the family that has pod fruits
proteaceae fruit
subfamily with pods and staminate flowers
pod family
hip
myrtle family
aromatic lamiaceae
ornamental with lipped flowers
she...

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root ....... in fabaceae and casuarinaceae
edible "nut" in proteaceae
sunflower family
daisy family inflorescence
square stems
orange family
genus that gives rutaceae its name
dots in myrtaceae
gondwana origin
crownshaft
arecaceae fits in here

24 Clues: hip • she... • arecaceae • pod family • crownshaft • square stems • scale leaves • orange family • myrtle family • gondwana origin • sunflower family • proteaceae fruit • dots in myrtaceae • aromatic lamiaceae • arecaceae fits in here • common fruit in myrtaceae • edible "nut" in proteaceae • daisy family inflorescence • commercial edible myrtaceae • ornamental with lipped flowers • ...

Plant Classification 2020-09-29

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plants that do not have tubes.
the study of plants.
capture energy from sunlight and uses it to make food for the plants.
are divided into two groups vascular and Non-vascular
An example of a vascular plant.
contains pollen which animals spread from one to another.
carries pollen from one plant to another.
The process by which plants make their own food using carbon dioxide, water and sunlight.
A tiny cell that can grow into a plant.
plants Trees that lose their leaves in the winter.
Moves water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves.
what a flower grows into after receiving pollen.
green material found in plants.
flowering plants.

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Plants that have tubes.
Trees Bloom in the spring.
The arrangement of animals and plants in groups.
A person who studies plants.
Seed that grow from cones and cannot produce flowers.
help spread pollen from flower to flower.
A special dust that helps reproduce.
living things need energy to carry out the function that keeps them alive
An example of an non-vascular plant.
A plant part that contains food that helps the plant to grow.
take in water and nutrients from the soil.
to show or put into groups.

26 Clues: flowering plants. • the study of plants. • Plants that have tubes. • Trees Bloom in the spring. • to show or put into groups. • A person who studies plants. • plants that do not have tubes. • An example of a vascular plant. • green material found in plants. • A special dust that helps reproduce. • An example of an non-vascular plant. • A tiny cell that can grow into a plant. • ...

Plant Physiology 2020-12-03

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Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______.
These are complex molecules of high molecular weight composed of a large number of monosaccharide joined through glycosidic bonds; insoluble in water and lack sweetness.
It is the acquisition or acceleration of the ability of the plants to flower by a chilling treatment.
It is the production of new individual plants or offspring by sexual or asexual means; the plant process that increases plant numbers.
It is a process whereby the water from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink.
These are hormones which are growth promoting chemicals; promote cell division and cell elongation.
It is a special type of diffusion wherein the net movement of water is along a diffusion gradient.
Glucose is brought across the cell's plasma membrane as the first step in its catabolism. Then, glucose is broken down and converted into two molecules of pyruvate.
It is a biochemical process in plants whereby specific substrates are oxidized with a subsequent release of CO2.
It provides a means of rerouting photosynthate if the existing phloem is altered (singular).

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These are small particles suspended in water with sometimes glue-like consistency; smaller than “suspension” particles and larger than true solute particles.
It is an arrested growth because of the lack of some necessary external environmental factors.
The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus.
It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars.
_____ plant nutrients are elements that are required or necessary for plants to complete their life cycle.
It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.
It is a disaccharide, condensation product of glucose and fructose; principal form in which CH2O is transported in higher plants.
It is a special type of diffusion which is actually the movement of water through a differentially permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
It is the removal of electrons from a compound usually accompanied by the removal of hydrogen.
It is a protein composite that appears in food processed from wheat and related species, including barley and rye.

20 Clues: It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars. • Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______. • It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation. • The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus. • ...

Plant Structures 2020-11-25

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stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
transports water and nutrients in a plant while also providing support
arrangement of leaves on a stem
control the opening and closing of stomata
cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity

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region of continuous cell growth and cell division
aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
membrane of the central vacuole
hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
the most common plant cells
make and store other plant pigments
membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue

20 Clues: the most common plant cells • membrane of the central vacuole • arrangement of leaves on a stem • make and store other plant pigments • control the opening and closing of stomata • membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA • hair-like structures on the epidermal surface • region of continuous cell growth and cell division • ...

Plant Science 2021-02-11

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The part of the plant that makes fruit and seeds
protects the seed
process by which food and oxygen are turned into energy
The transfer of pollen from the anther to a stigma of a flower from the same species.
Where the pollen lands
Protects the seed. Grows around the seed.
the part of the stamen that produces pollen
Consists of the male [reproductive] parts of the flower
the stalk part of the stamen.
Plants need this to grow; form of energy

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use of plants that benefit sick/injured people
Part of the plant that gets water from soil.
takes at least three growing seasons to complete life cycle
tiny, baby plant. It is very small
completes life cycle in two growing seasons
process by which plants produce oxygen and food
This part of the plant makes the food
changing from a seed to a seedling
completes life cycle in one growing season
The neck part of the carpel through which the pollen tube grows.

20 Clues: protects the seed • Where the pollen lands • the stalk part of the stamen. • tiny, baby plant. It is very small • changing from a seed to a seedling • This part of the plant makes the food • Plants need this to grow; form of energy • Protects the seed. Grows around the seed. • completes life cycle in one growing season • completes life cycle in two growing seasons • ...

Plant tissues 2021-07-26

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Tissue with unevenly thickened walls.
thickened material which makes the Sclerenchyma walls.
First type of Permanent tissue which can be further classified into 3 more types.
Meristematic, Permanent, Lateral, Sclerenchyma are examples of ------ of tissues.
Once the meristematic tissue matures it becomes -----.
If present in Collenchyma and Parenchyma, it manufactures food.
capable of cell division
Unidirectional complex tissue.
Conducting tissues, complex and are of 2 types.
Provides rigidity to the plant, its function is to provide mechanical support and protect the plant. Made of dead cells.

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Tissues composed of more than one type of cell that are permanent.
Large central ----- found in the Parenchyma.
Several tissues working together to perform the same function- a collection of tissues.
Generally absent in Collenchyma and are always absent in Meristematic tissue.
Cluster of ----- makes a tissue.
Cells that are present in the Sclerenchyma.
Tissue which helps in storing food and is found in the soft parts of the plant like the leaves and the stems.
Apical Meristematic tissue is found at the ---- of the roots and stems.
Adjacent to the Xylem.
Type of Meristematic tissue found at the internodes of the stem.

20 Clues: Adjacent to the Xylem. • capable of cell division • Unidirectional complex tissue. • Cluster of ----- makes a tissue. • Tissue with unevenly thickened walls. • Cells that are present in the Sclerenchyma. • Large central ----- found in the Parenchyma. • Conducting tissues, complex and are of 2 types. • thickened material which makes the Sclerenchyma walls. • ...

PLANT TISSUES 2021-09-30

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Bentuk sel jaringan muda
Kemampuan sel tumbuhan memperbanyak diri secara total
Tangkai putik
Kulit gabus
Jaringan dasar untuk asimilasi
Benang sari
Tipe berkas pengangkut dengan xilem dan floem berdampingan
Kambium gabus
Jaringan dasar
Penebalan dinding sel jaringan endodermis tampak berupa titik-titik
Derivat jaringan pelindung berupa rambut
Tangkai sari
Jaringan pengangkut
Derivat jaringan pelindung berupa pori kecil
Penyimpan air pada akar gantung anggrek
Silinder pusat
Putik

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Jaringan muda
Lubang
Salah satu jaringan muda
Sel batu
Pembuluh kayu
Jaringan dasar penyimpan udara
Mahkota bunga
Jaringan penyokong yang mengandung lignin
Serbuk sari
Sifat jaringan dewasa
Kotak serbuk sari
Letak inti sel mendekati dasar sel
Salah satu bentuk stoma
kelopak bunga
Jaringan dewasa
Kumpulan sel yang memiliki bentuk dan fungsi yang sama
Lapisan bening anti air
Pembuluh tapis
Contoh tumbuhan yang memiliki sistolit
Jaringan pelindung

37 Clues: Putik • Lubang • Sel batu • Kulit gabus • Serbuk sari • Benang sari • Tangkai sari • Jaringan muda • Pembuluh kayu • Tangkai putik • Mahkota bunga • Kambium gabus • kelopak bunga • Jaringan dasar • Pembuluh tapis • Silinder pusat • Jaringan dewasa • Kotak serbuk sari • Jaringan pelindung • Jaringan pengangkut • Sifat jaringan dewasa • Salah satu bentuk stoma • Lapisan bening anti air • Bentuk sel jaringan muda • ...

Plant Life 2022-07-10

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COLOMBIA'S NATIONAL FLOWER AND ACTUALLY KNOWN AS A PHALAENOPSIS
ITS SEEDS CONTAIN A CHEMICAL WHICH PREVENTS PLANTS FROM GROWING NEARBY
TREE PRODUCES SYRUP
MOSTLY UNPOPULAR, THIS PRESUMED VEGGIE IS ACTUALLY A FLOWER
CHARACTERIZED BY A CLOSED AND CONTINUOUS TREE CANOPY, MOISTURE-DEPENDENT VEGETATION, IT’S ALSO A RESTAURANT CHAIN
YUCCA BREVIFOLIA IS A MEMBER OF THE AGAVE FAMILY AND AN ALBUM TITLE
METALLIC GREEN BUG THAT KILLS TREES
ALSO KNOWN AS “BUSY LIZZIE,” THIS ANNUAL MAKES AN EXCELLENT HOUSEPLANT OR SUMMER BEDDING; ITS NAME IS A LATIN WORD THAT DESCRIBES THE WAY ITS SEEDS SHOOT OUT OF ITS PODS WHEN RIPE
LED ZEPPELIN VOCALIST ROBERT
DRACAENA TRIFASCIATA IS AN EVERGREEN PERENNIAL PLANT FORMING DENSE STANDS; OFTEN AN INDOOR PLANT, IS IDEAL FOR SMALL PLACES, SHARES A NAME WITH STABLER
NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
THIS FLOWER BLOOMS IN DAMP AREAS LIKE RIVERS AND WETLANDS, BUT IT CAN SURVIVE FOR YEARS DURING DROUGHTS AND BLOOM AGAIN WHEN IT IS WATERED
THESE BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS ARE HIGHLY TOXIC FOR CATS
MUIR WOODS, PART OF CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, NORTH OF SAN FRANCISCO IS KNOWN FOR THESE TREES
FLOWER SYMBOLIZES PRIDE AND BEAUTY AND COMES IN RED, WHITE, AND PINK
FLATTENED GREEN OUTGROWTH FROM THE STEM OF A PLANT, ALSO AN ALL-ELECTRIC NISSAN CAR

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CARNIVOROUS PLANT WHICH GETS NUTRITION FROM EATING INSECTS
COMMON CAUSES OF HEEL PAIN
THIS "FOWL" FLOWER SYMBOLIZES JOYFULNESS
COMMON LAWN WEED HAS A LONG TAPROOT AND YELLOW FLOWERS
KATY PERRY’S CURRENT PARTNER, THIS ACTOR APPEARED IN MULTIPLE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES AND ALSO MULTIPLE PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN MOVIES
THIS LAWN WEED HAS SEED HEADS THAT SPREAD OUT LIKE FOUR FINGERS
THESE SPREADERS GENERALLY PROVIDE THE BEST RESULTS
TITAN ARUMS; THE LARGEST FLOWER IN THE WORLD (10' HIGH AND 3' WIDE) WHICH SMELLS OF DECAYING FLESH
OFTEN SERVE A FLOWER BY ATTRACTING POLLINATORS WITH SCENT AND NECTAR
SAID GOODBYE TO JACK IN TITANIC
THE FERTILIZER NUTRIENT REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER K
HIGHLY ACIDIC SOIL PRODUCES THIS COLOR OF HYDRANGEA FLOWERS
HERBICIDE ORIGINALLY MADE BY MONSANTO AND SUBJECT OF MORE THAN 10,000 LAWSUITS
PALE ALE BY HALF ACRE

30 Clues: TREE PRODUCES SYRUP • NON-FLOWERING PLANTS • PALE ALE BY HALF ACRE • COMMON CAUSES OF HEEL PAIN • LED ZEPPELIN VOCALIST ROBERT • SAID GOODBYE TO JACK IN TITANIC • METALLIC GREEN BUG THAT KILLS TREES • THIS "FOWL" FLOWER SYMBOLIZES JOYFULNESS • THESE BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS ARE HIGHLY TOXIC FOR CATS • THESE SPREADERS GENERALLY PROVIDE THE BEST RESULTS • ...

Plant Review 2022-10-06

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evaporation of water from the leaves
the uniting of a sperm cell with an egg cell
a structure designed for food absorption and storage in a plant embryo
the green pigment needed for photosynthesis
the tiny shoot that will become stem and leaves
the family with flower heads made up of ray and disk flowers
form of reproduction that does not involve flowers seeds or fruits
tissue that carries sugars from the leaves to the stem and roots
a plant that dies in a single growing season
the family that includes apples, cherries, plums, strawberries

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a flowering plant
A grass fruit
the food-making process of plants
the ripened ovary of a flower
the early growth of a seed
tissue that carries water and nutrients from root hairs to leaves
a nonflowering seed plant
the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
a plant whose seeds have 2 cotyledons
a plant that lives through 2 growing seasons to complete its life cycle
a carbohydrate found in the cell wall of plant cells
plants that help restore nitrogen to the soil

22 Clues: A grass fruit • a flowering plant • a nonflowering seed plant • the early growth of a seed • the ripened ovary of a flower • the food-making process of plants • evaporation of water from the leaves • a plant whose seeds have 2 cotyledons • the green pigment needed for photosynthesis • the uniting of a sperm cell with an egg cell • a plant that dies in a single growing season • ...

Plant tissue 2018-10-08

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thin walled; for food storage and photosynthesis
a part of the plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support,typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant
thick walled and dead at maturity; for protection from stress and strain
tissue which conducts water which contains column of vessel cells such as tracheids
A type of plant thar contains a hallucinogenic chemical which has hairs on epidermis
site of photosynthesis
hair tubular extensions of epidermal cells
reproductive organs of plants
tissue which conducts food which is composed of sieve tubes and companion cells
the main stalk of the plant typically arising above the ground

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type of tissue which is capable of cell division
flat green parts that grow from a plant stems and functions mainly in making food by photosynthesis
tissue composed of single type of cells
hairs on epidermis
meristems responsible for increasing the lengths of the plant's organ. It is locate at the base of the nodes
meristems responsible for the increase in the diameter of the stems
thick walled & alive at maturity; for tensile strength and mechanical support
meristems responsible for the increase in the length of the tips of roots and stems
tissue composed of more than one type of cell
type of tissue have mature cells which are incapable of cell division

20 Clues: hairs on epidermis • site of photosynthesis • reproductive organs of plants • tissue composed of single type of cells • tissue composed of more than one type of cell • hair tubular extensions of epidermal cells • type of tissue which is capable of cell division • thin walled; for food storage and photosynthesis • ...

Plant Anatomy 2019-11-08

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40 Clues: 2 • 8 • 1 • 3 • 6 • 9 • 7 • 5 • 4 • 24 • 27 • 10 • 12 • 18 • 15 • 19 • 35 • 14 • 30 • 22 • 38 • 28 • 32 • 21 • 11 • 13 • 29 • 31 • 20 • 40 • 34 • 33 • 16 • 25 • 17 • 23 • 26 • 37 • 36 • 39

Plant Physiology 2023-10-10

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the movement of two different particles in the same direction at the same time
OAA is an abbreviation of...
a pigment that gives plants their green coloration
loss of water by evaporation
plant cell wall carbohydrate
the form of energy produced by the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis
anatomy of plants which bundle sheath cells contain chloroplasts
an enzyme that catalyzes the carbon fixation during the light-independent reaction
a type of transport that requires energy
the reason water sticks to surfaces
C... plants can survive better in high temperature environment
a pore in the cell membrane for water to come in or out
movement of water from low to high concentration through semi-permeable membrane
the membrane where the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis takes place
connector between one cell to another for cell communication
slow or delayed growth, usually caused by zinc deficiency
C... plants survive better in high carbon dioxyde environment

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the movement of two different particles in the different direction at the same time
growth in plant's width and diameter
an organelles responsible for photosynthesis
the independent movement of one particle through a channel
symbiotic fungi found in plant roots
the place in which the light-independent reaction of photosynthesis happens
flowering plant fertilization
fertilizer that can be absorbed by leaves
symbiotic bacteria found in plant roots
CAM plants
leaf-yellowing, caused by nitrogen, potassium, or magnesium deficiency
a transport that directly consumes energy
wax-like material that prevents water leak

30 Clues: CAM plants • OAA is an abbreviation of... • loss of water by evaporation • plant cell wall carbohydrate • flowering plant fertilization • the reason water sticks to surfaces • growth in plant's width and diameter • symbiotic fungi found in plant roots • symbiotic bacteria found in plant roots • a type of transport that requires energy • fertilizer that can be absorbed by leaves • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-12-07

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The receptive part of the pistil that captures pollen.
The swollen base of the pistil containing ovules.
hairs Slender outgrowths of the epidermis that increase the surface area for absorption.
The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem.
The colored, often showy part of a flower, attracting pollinators.
The point on a stem where leaves, buds, or branches arise.
The stalk of the stamen that supports the anther.
The outermost layer of cells covering the plant body, providing protection.
The outermost floral whorl, often green and protective of the flower bud.
The transfer of pollen from the male to the female reproductive organs.
The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
An underground stem that grows horizontally and produces shoots and roots at nodes.

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roots A network of thin, adventitious roots that arise from the base of the stem.
The tube-like structure connecting the stigma to the ovary.
The microscopic, powdery grains containing the male gametes.
The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.
The female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of stigma, style, and ovary.
The union of male and female gametes, resulting in the formation of a zygote.
The male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of anther and filament.
The main, central root that develops from the radicle of a plant embryo.
An underground storage organ consisting of a short, vertical stem with fleshy leaves.
The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
A horizontal stem that runs along the surface of the ground and produces new plants.
The flat, expanded part of a leaf.
The structure in the ovary that develops into a seed after fertilization.

25 Clues: The flat, expanded part of a leaf. • The swollen base of the pistil containing ovules. • The stalk of the stamen that supports the anther. • The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem. • The receptive part of the pistil that captures pollen. • The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. • The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen. • ...

Plant Process 2023-09-11

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"ordered set of events"
"second stage of mitosis"
"plant grows from seed"
"tissue inside seeds"
"Plant releases energy"
"Process after mitosis"
"connective, supportive framework"
"First embryonic leaf"
"Fourth Stage of mitosis"
"G2 Phase"
"area in the cell where microtubules are produced"
"one duplicated chromosome which is usually joined to other copy"

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"single coiled DNA"
"G1 Phase"
"M Phase"
"fiber which form during mitosis"
"cell spends majority of time to preform normal function"
"Light becomes food for plant"
"first root"
"limp plant cell"
"first stage of mitosis"
" pores in plant structure"
"S Phase"
"diffusion of water"
"third stage of mitosis

25 Clues: "M Phase" • "S Phase" • "G1 Phase" • "G2 Phase" • "first root" • "limp plant cell" • "single coiled DNA" • "diffusion of water" • "tissue inside seeds" • "First embryonic leaf" • "ordered set of events" • "plant grows from seed" • "Plant releases energy" • "Process after mitosis" • "third stage of mitosis • "first stage of mitosis" • "second stage of mitosis" • "Fourth Stage of mitosis" • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-09-15

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Male part of the flower
stalk of the stamen
Thin slender roots that look like little fibers
Part of the flower stalk bearing floral organs
Powerhouse of the cell, converts energy stored as glucose to ATP for the cell
Packages proteins and carbohydrates for export from the cell
bears pollen
Elongated organelle containing chlorophyll
Known as the cell trash can, waste storage inside cell
Female part of the flower
Base of the Pistil, Houses the ovule, matures to become fruit

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Leaf structures at flower base, protects young buds
Roots fromed from shoot tissues
Sticky top of pistil, receptive surface for pollen grains
located in and above the sepals, Attracts pollinators
Provides structural support and protection, Only found in Plants
Allows some substances to pass into the cell while blocking others
Small organelles that create proteins from amino acids
Extend Horizontally from the taproot
Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits of the plant
Controls functions of the cell
Organs for sexual reproduction
Gel-like material outside the nucleus, but inside the cell membrane
Single, Dominant Root (Carrots)
Stalk of the pistil, where the pollen tube grows

25 Clues: bears pollen • stalk of the stamen • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • Controls functions of the cell • Organs for sexual reproduction • Roots fromed from shoot tissues • Single, Dominant Root (Carrots) • Extend Horizontally from the taproot • Elongated organelle containing chlorophyll • Part of the flower stalk bearing floral organs • ...

Plant Sciences 2024-05-23

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Plant communities and interactions
Control of gene expression
Study of Plants of economic use or value
forest management and related studies
genetic inheritance in plants
Application of plant science to crop production
Life functions of plants
Study of Pollen and Spores
cultivation of garden plants
Role and function of plants in the environment
Plants and people. Use and selection of plants by humans

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Plant Biogeography, the study of plant distributions
Structure of plants
Study of cell structure
Classification and naming of plants
The study of plants in space
Use of plants to synthesize products
Study of fossil plants and plant evolution
Culture and propagation of trees
Study of aquatic plants and algae that live in seawater
Structure of plant cells and tissues

21 Clues: Structure of plants • Study of cell structure • Life functions of plants • Control of gene expression • Study of Pollen and Spores • The study of plants in space • cultivation of garden plants • genetic inheritance in plants • Culture and propagation of trees • Plant communities and interactions • Classification and naming of plants • Use of plants to synthesize products • ...

Plant Classification 2024-03-12

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has no veins
substance that gives strength to cells allowing for upward growth
vascular plants
Water transport
has veins
Sugar/sap transport
above ground leaf
transports food and water
one cotyledon
root-like structures

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naked seed
seed leaf that stores food for embryo
waxy coating that prevents drying out
enclosed seed
opening that allows for photosynthesis
nonvascular plants
plants evolved from
single cell capable of growing into a new organism
most common bryophyte
two cotyledon
another name for vascular tissue

21 Clues: has veins • naked seed • has no veins • enclosed seed • two cotyledon • one cotyledon • vascular plants • Water transport • above ground leaf • nonvascular plants • plants evolved from • Sugar/sap transport • root-like structures • most common bryophyte • transports food and water • another name for vascular tissue • seed leaf that stores food for embryo • waxy coating that prevents drying out • ...

Plant Reproduction 2024-03-04

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The process of reproduction in the Hajj fern plant using buds called
Plant parts that contain embryos and food reserves
What will the archegonium produce at the gametophyte stage in ferns
Place of reproduction in plants
The process by which pollen and flowers fall onto the stigma is called
The part of the plant that contains the egg and becomes the place of fertilization is called
The process of fertilization between pollen and egg produces
Process conducted to obtain plants with superior seeds vegetative
How to reproduce by bending part of the stem and planting it into the ground
Ferns, fungi, and algae are plants that reproduce by

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Female genitalia in plants
Pollination assisted by wind
The process of forming seeds from a flower is called
How to grow plants without using soil understanding of
the process by which plant seeds germinate is called
Part of the ferns that produce spores
The part of the plant that produces pollen is called
The means of generative reproduction in Gymnosperms is called
Male genitalia in plants
pollen enters the ovule chamber through ..... pollen

20 Clues: Male genitalia in plants • Female genitalia in plants • Pollination assisted by wind • Place of reproduction in plants • Part of the ferns that produce spores • Plant parts that contain embryos and food reserves • The process of forming seeds from a flower is called • the process by which plant seeds germinate is called • ...

Plant Classification 2024-02-21

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Monocots have _______ venation in their leaves
What major group of plants live in damp areas?
Who is the Father of the “Bionomial System”?
What group includes evergreen cone-bearing plants like pines, spruces, junipers and yews?
In binomial nomenclature, what is lower-case?
Monocots have ____ cotyledon
What group are all flowering plants & nearly all food plants?
Do monocots have a fibrous or taproot system?
Which life cycle completes their life cycle in one growing season?
Dicots have ____ cotyledons
What is a fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo?

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A _______ key is a set of paried statements used to find the identity of an unknown organism
Which life cycle do plants that live for three or more growing seasons?
In binomial nomenclature, what is capitalized?
Corn in a ___________
Fruit tree, roses and daisy's are example of a _________
Which life cycle completes their life cycle in two growing seasons?
Dicots have _______ venation in their leaves
What is a means of grouping plants according to their similarities?
What group has no true leaves?
Do dicots have a fibrous or taproot system?
Annuals have a ________ stem

22 Clues: Corn in a ___________ • Dicots have ____ cotyledons • Monocots have ____ cotyledon • Annuals have a ________ stem • What group has no true leaves? • Do dicots have a fibrous or taproot system? • Dicots have _______ venation in their leaves • Who is the Father of the “Bionomial System”? • In binomial nomenclature, what is lower-case? • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-16

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Nutrients that are major constituents of organic materials and
The mutual attraction between water molecules
I reduce NADP+ and NADPH
plant cell organelles that covert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
deficiency in this nutrient will give a chlorosis leaf and a slender and woody stems
Plant part that is made from dead cells
the carbon fixationis during the night time when stomata is open
One of the nutrient content in fertilizers
the process of attaching one thing to another
water movement mechanism is obstructed by the Casparian strip in plant root
Minerals that are required by many enzyme involved in phosphate transfer. Constituent of the chlorophyll molecules
enzyme that was used by autotrophic organisms to convert CO2 into organic compounds via the Calvin-Benson pathway
a bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen (N2 ) in leguminous plants.
water properties involve in water spider
the internal ground tissue located between the two epidermal cell layers of the leaf
End product of photosynthesis
protein channel that facilitates water movement in plants cell membrane

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the pigment that gives plant their green color
Light ______ Complex
the cell that controls stomatal opening by turgor pressure
When plant cells is placed in hypotonic solution
___-___ cycle series of biochemical redox reactions that take place in the stroma of chloroplast in photosynthetic organisms
Plant Organ that support the plant body
for enzymatic processes
The movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel (Facilitated diffusion passive transport or primary active transport)
carrot plant roots are an example of ____ root type
spontaneous movement of substances from region of higher to lower concentration
II oxidize water into H+ and O2
Tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange
Xylem has _____ cell wall
parts that absorb water and nutrients

31 Clues: Light ______ Complex • for enzymatic processes • I reduce NADP+ and NADPH • Xylem has _____ cell wall • End product of photosynthesis • II oxidize water into H+ and O2 • parts that absorb water and nutrients • Plant part that is made from dead cells • Plant Organ that support the plant body • water properties involve in water spider • One of the nutrient content in fertilizers • ...

Plant Physiology! 2023-10-15

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A small molecule that serves the role of a mobile electron carrier in plants' photosystems
Which photosystem yields oxygen
Plants that utilize this photosynthetic pathway generally have a lower CO2 compensation point (they can start photosynthesizing under lower CO2 condition)
The enzyme that catalyzes the addition of CO2 to ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate during the Calvin cycle
The binding of a solute to a carrier protein causes a change in what?
Which transport system goes against the concentration gradient
The most common form of mycorrhiza
Chlorophyll b, carotenoids, etc are classified as ... pigments
Plants in places with high/arid environmental conditions typically use the ... photosynthesic pathway
The process that competes with photosynthesis, consuming oxygen and releasing CO2 as byproduct
The organelle responsible for carrying out photosynthesis in plant cells
Photosystem 2 absorbs light at what wavelength?
A bacterium found in soil that helps with nitrogen fixation (converts N2 -> Ammonia)
The attraction of water to a solid phase
A protein channel that facilitates the movement of two molecules in the opposite direction
Diffusion is a form of ... transport

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What facilitates the movement of molecules between cells?
... growth increases the diameter of a plant
... facilitates the movement of water across plasma membranes
Which photosystem reduces NADP+ into NADPH
The xylem and phloem are part of the ... tissue system
Soil particles predominantly contain ... charges
Apical meristem is most active in ... plants
the symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a plant
The diffusion of Water across a semipermeable membrane
Photosystem 1 absorbs light at what wavelength?
New cells originate in a dividing tissue called...
The process by which water is taken up from the roots to be transported through the plant
The chlorophyll is classified as a ... pigment
Water is taken in from the...

30 Clues: Water is taken in from the... • Which photosystem yields oxygen • The most common form of mycorrhiza • Diffusion is a form of ... transport • The attraction of water to a solid phase • Which photosystem reduces NADP+ into NADPH • ... growth increases the diameter of a plant • Apical meristem is most active in ... plants • The chlorophyll is classified as a ... pigment • ...

Plant ID 2024-04-08

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Dwarf cultivars common for landscaping
Has a distinct smell
Grass with flowers out of the foliage
Fern with leaves that are 1-4x pinnate
Popular for Christmas
Hairy stem (By Camelia)
Commonly used in cities/Pear
Stems have pink dots
Leaves are lanceolate in shape
Red-White flowers/Apple

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Most popular ground cover
Zonals have a dark-colored band
New foliage is red/Cherry
Large,thick, and glabrous leaves(By Azalea)
Alba-white flower
Flower is white striped purple
Grass with flowers in the foliage
Leaves have an "edge"
Underside of leaf is silver
Leaves are needles

20 Clues: Alba-white flower • Leaves are needles • Has a distinct smell • Stems have pink dots • Popular for Christmas • Leaves have an "edge" • Hairy stem (By Camelia) • Red-White flowers/Apple • Most popular ground cover • New foliage is red/Cherry • Underside of leaf is silver • Commonly used in cities/Pear • Flower is white striped purple • Leaves are lanceolate in shape • ...

Plant Responses 2024-04-16

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Growth away from light
Directional growth response of plants to light
Plant growth and development in response to light
Discourages animals from attacking a plant
Affects growth of trees
Hormone responsible for cell elongation
Shoots grow against gravity
Force within plant cell that pushes the plasma membrane against the cell wall
Growth of roots and shoots toward or away from the direction of gravity

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Mediate the phototropic response
Animals that only eat plants
Organism that causes disease/s
Growth towards light
Reaction
Directional growth response of plants to touch
Relating to sensation
Its leaves close when touched
"To grow"
Non-directional touch response
Change in plant shape in response to mechanical stress

20 Clues: Reaction • "To grow" • Growth towards light • Relating to sensation • Growth away from light • Affects growth of trees • Shoots grow against gravity • Animals that only eat plants • Its leaves close when touched • Organism that causes disease/s • Non-directional touch response • Mediate the phototropic response • Hormone responsible for cell elongation • ...

Plant Physiology 2024-10-12

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where carbon fixation occur
bacteria found in soil and help in nitrogen-fixing
facilitate movement of water across plasma membrane
plant that cycle CO2 into four carbon sugar compound
strip that direct water to xylem
produces one 3-PGA and one 2-phosphoglycolate
generates pressure potential of water in plant
characterized by having network of double bonds
membrane transport that require additional energy from ATP hydrolysis
how plant lose water
big quantity of nutrients
movement of two molecules in same direction
contain multiple genome of single species
is influenced by leaf properties
pathway that assimilate conversion of inorganic carbon to organic carbon
active transport that involves direct use of metabolic energy
contain gates that response to signal

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reaction that occur in stroma
encoded by chloroplast genome
attraction of water to solid phase
where light-dependent reaction occur
transport water and nutrients in plant
facilitate movement of molecules between cells
meristematic cell in secondary growth
example of C3 plants
primary carboxylase in CAM
system consist of ER, nucleus, plasma membrane, golgi apparatus and vacoule
stabilizes pectin in middle lamella of cell
movement of molecules independent to other molecule
nutrient that maintain ionic gradient

30 Clues: example of C3 plants • how plant lose water • big quantity of nutrients • primary carboxylase in CAM • where carbon fixation occur • reaction that occur in stroma • encoded by chloroplast genome • strip that direct water to xylem • is influenced by leaf properties • attraction of water to solid phase • where light-dependent reaction occur • meristematic cell in secondary growth • ...

Plant physiology 2024-10-12

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The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
Organelle that responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
Type of electron transport in photosystem I that functions without photosystem II, producing no oxygen or NADPH
The attraction of water to solid phase
This accessory pigment is more stable to oxidation and helps absorb light for photosynthesis
This enzyme is responsible for fixing almost all organic carbon into an organic form
Cells involved in loading solutes into the xylem for transport in plants
A type of carrier protein that requires ATP hydrolysis and phosphorylation to change its shape
Structure in plant cells that facilitates the movement of molecules between cells
The outer protective layer of a plant
The movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel
A polymer of tubulin
This nutrient is transported in the xylem but cannot be remobilized through the phloem
The main product formed in the stroma during the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis
Bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen in leguminous plants
The membrane within the chloroplast where light-dependent reactions occur

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Type of chromatin that dispersed and transcriptionally active
A red photosynthetic pigment found in plants, also responsible for the color of tomatoes
Enzymes that release CO2 from malate in bundle sheath cells during C4 photosynthesis
In CAM plants, CO2 fixed at night is stored in this cellular structure as organic acids
Crop yield can be improved by the addition of
The process where carbon fixation occurs in C4 plants, before being transported to bundle sheath cells
The location where the light-independent (carbon) reaction occurs in plant cells
Type of active transport that directly use of metabolic energy to mediate transport
Channel proteins that form pores in the membrane of cells
External solution that has a high solute concentration and low water concentration compared to body fluids
A deficiency of this element, essential for chlorophyll production, causes interveinal chlorosis
Water movement through the cytoplasm of cells, passing through plasmodesmata
The movement of 2 molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
A symbiotic relationship that aids in nutrient absorption by roots

30 Clues: A polymer of tubulin • The outer protective layer of a plant • The attraction of water to solid phase • Crop yield can be improved by the addition of • Channel proteins that form pores in the membrane of cells • Organelle that responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells • Type of chromatin that dispersed and transcriptionally active • ...

Plant Phys 2024-10-13

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: Nutrient to strengthen cell walls and support plant growth
: Where the gas exchange occurs
: Condition when plants lack necessary nutrients
: Process of converting sunlight
: Movement of water through a plant from roots to atmosphere
: Attraction of water molecules to each other
: Place where light-independent reaction occurs
: A nutrient required by plants in large amount
: Place where light-dependent reaction occurs
: Photosystem that absorb light 700nm
: A rigid structure that protect the cell
: Enzyme that help to reduce photorespiration in C4 and CAM plant
: Movement of two molecules in the same direction
: Molecule produced in light-dependent reactions
: Solutes move through both extracellular space
: What is the stack of thylakoid called

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: Water moves from high concentration to low concentration areas
: Process of plant absorb water from the soil
: Process of converting 2-PG to 3-PGA
: Solutes move from cytoplasm to cytoplasm
: Type of plant adapted to arid conditions, opens stomata at night
: A structure that stores DNA
: Place where respiration occurs
: A cell transport system that doesn’t require energy
: Green pigment in chloroplast
: A cell transport system that requires energy
: Bacteria that help to fix nitrogen
: Photosystem that absorb light 680nm
: Pathway in plant that involved bundle sheath
: Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction

30 Clues: : A structure that stores DNA • : Green pigment in chloroplast • : Where the gas exchange occurs • : Place where respiration occurs • : Process of converting sunlight • : Bacteria that help to fix nitrogen • : Process of converting 2-PG to 3-PGA • : Photosystem that absorb light 700nm • : Photosystem that absorb light 680nm • : What is the stack of thylakoid called • ...

Plant Structures 2024-12-01

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The green pigment in the leaf
The layer in the leaf that contains chloroplasts
The process of plants making O2 and glucose
Small structures off the roots that are one cell thick
The bud on a sideshoot
Where new buds form, or where new branches form
A layer of growing cells in the stem
Small holes on the leaf that allow gas exchange
The blade of the leaf

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Transports water around the plant
The stem that connects the leaf to the branch
The site of photosynthesis
Plants losing water by their leaves
Reproductive structure of most plants
The process of making energy
Upper waterproof surface of the leaf
Cells that surround the xylem and phloem
The growing bud at the top of a plant
Controls the opening of the stomata
Transports glucose around the plant

20 Clues: The blade of the leaf • The bud on a sideshoot • The site of photosynthesis • The process of making energy • The green pigment in the leaf • Transports water around the plant • Plants losing water by their leaves • Controls the opening of the stomata • Transports glucose around the plant • Upper waterproof surface of the leaf • A layer of growing cells in the stem • ...

plant science 2024-11-22

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arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
– A group of closely related genera.
– A cone-bearing tree.
or inconstant to be recognized as a species; often any category of lower rank than a species
for example, the mycota or fungi family.
– Life history; the changes in the form of life that an organism goes through.
– A branch of biologic science that deals with the forms rather than the functions of plants and
– A group of species of plants or animals believed to have descended from a common direct ancestor
– Plants living one year or less. During this time, the plant grows, flowers, produces seeds, and dies.
for Agricultural Science Education © 03/2023 ASP – Lesson 5.1 Glossary – Page 2
– In the naming of plants and animals, Latin is used. Each kind of plant or animal can be identified by
– An affix added to the end of a word or stem serving to form a new word.
(plural, genera) and species (both singular and plural); e.g., the generic name (genus) of corn is Zea,
are similar enough to constitute a useful unit at this level of taxonomy.
– Within the taxonomic system of classifications, how plants are ordered concerning their
– A group of related plants and animals that differs from other similar groups by characteristics too
– A system of naming used to classify a group, such as the botanical names of plants.
– A system of persons or things ranked one above another.
– The language often used to name plants.

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– An affix; attached to the front of a word to produce a derivative word or an inflected form.
groups, such as species, genus, family, and order.
– In the botanical classification of plants, a category in between class and family.
– Major divisions for living things: the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.
– Pertaining to a woody plant whose leaves fall at the end of the growing season.
system – A two-name system for naming plants.
– Any grass grown for its edible grain.
that retain their distinguishing features when reproduced sexually or asexually.
the grasses and legumes used for hay.
– A biologist that groups organisms into categories.
– That portion of the feed for animals that is secured largely from the leaves and stalks of plants, such
– The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an
– A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order; e.g., the class
– A plant that lives for more than two years.
– The science of classification of organisms and other objects and their arrangement into
– A cultivated variety. A group of cultivated plants that are distinguished by any significant character
– A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
name – The scientific name of plants, which includes the genus and species.
the species name is mays.

38 Clues: – A cone-bearing tree. • the species name is mays. • – A group of closely related genera. • the grasses and legumes used for hay. • – Any grass grown for its edible grain. • for example, the mycota or fungi family. • – The language often used to name plants. • system – A two-name system for naming plants. • – A plant that lives for more than two years. • ...

plant science 2024-11-22

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arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
– A group of closely related genera.
– A cone-bearing tree.
or inconstant to be recognized as a species; often any category of lower rank than a species
for example, the mycota or fungi family.
– Life history; the changes in the form of life that an organism goes through.
– A branch of biologic science that deals with the forms rather than the functions of plants and
– A group of species of plants or animals believed to have descended from a common direct ancestor
– Plants living one year or less. During this time, the plant grows, flowers, produces seeds, and dies.
for Agricultural Science Education © 03/2023 ASP – Lesson 5.1 Glossary – Page 2
– In the naming of plants and animals, Latin is used. Each kind of plant or animal can be identified by
– An affix added to the end of a word or stem serving to form a new word.
(plural, genera) and species (both singular and plural); e.g., the generic name (genus) of corn is Zea,
are similar enough to constitute a useful unit at this level of taxonomy.
– Within the taxonomic system of classifications, how plants are ordered concerning their
– A group of related plants and animals that differs from other similar groups by characteristics too
– A system of naming used to classify a group, such as the botanical names of plants.
– A system of persons or things ranked one above another.
– The language often used to name plants.

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– An affix; attached to the front of a word to produce a derivative word or an inflected form.
groups, such as species, genus, family, and order.
– In the botanical classification of plants, a category in between class and family.
– Major divisions for living things: the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.
– Pertaining to a woody plant whose leaves fall at the end of the growing season.
system – A two-name system for naming plants.
– Any grass grown for its edible grain.
that retain their distinguishing features when reproduced sexually or asexually.
the grasses and legumes used for hay.
– A biologist that groups organisms into categories.
– That portion of the feed for animals that is secured largely from the leaves and stalks of plants, such
– The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an
– A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order; e.g., the class
– A plant that lives for more than two years.
– The science of classification of organisms and other objects and their arrangement into
– A cultivated variety. A group of cultivated plants that are distinguished by any significant character
– A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
name – The scientific name of plants, which includes the genus and species.
the species name is mays.

Plant Reproduction 2025-02-03

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Embryonic plant
Transfer of pollen
Attracts pollinators
reproduction creates genetically different offspring
Male gamete carrier
Contains egg
Male flower part
Fusion of gametes
Produces pollen
Supports anther

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asexual plant reproduction
Becomes seed
Develops from ovary
Pollen receptor
Female flower part
reproduction creates clones
Asexual reproductive cell
Seed sprouting
Connects stigma, ovary
Protects flower bud

20 Clues: Becomes seed • Contains egg • Seed sprouting • Embryonic plant • Pollen receptor • Produces pollen • Supports anther • Male flower part • Fusion of gametes • Transfer of pollen • Female flower part • Develops from ovary • Male gamete carrier • Protects flower bud • Attracts pollinators • Connects stigma, ovary • Asexual reproductive cell • asexual plant reproduction • reproduction creates clones • ...

Plant Science 2025-05-24

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Water enters the root by ___________? (Hint: a molecular transport system).
Gas such as carbon dioxide and oxygen enter or leave the leaves through this type of molecular transport system.
A green-coloured substances found in plant leaves.
The vascular tissue that is responsible for water transportation in plant.
The vascular tissue that is responsible for sugar transportation in plant.
Full name of IAA.
Plant cell wall is made of ___________?
Plant response due to the gravity field.
The term to describe the movement nature of the water transpiration in plant.
Plant response due to a directional light source.
The cellular organelle that is found in many cells of the mesophyll cell layer of the leaves.
Cell growth in terms of quantity (two words).
The attractive forces between water and other substances.

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Important chemical bond that is involved in transpiration.
Leaves are flat and thin in shape to maximise ___________?
A special group of cells that are responsible for shoot and root growth.
Plant response due to a touch stimulus.
The tool that is used to measure the transpiration rate.
The site where gas can diffuse in and out of the leaves (plural).
Location where sugar is generated.
The attractive forces between water molecules.
An important process that occurs in plants to generate glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water with light radiation.
The type of mesophyll cells that is located closer to the upper epidermis of the leaf.
Cell growth in terms of size and length (two words).
Plant response due to chemical exposure.
The specialised cells locating in the lower epidermis layer of the leaf that are important for gas exchange regulation of the leaf (plural).
Location where sugar is heading toward.
A thin and waxy layer that covers the surface of the leaves to prevent dehydration.
The type of mesophyll cells that is located closer to the lower epidermis of the leaf.
Plant response due to a non-directional stimulus.

30 Clues: Full name of IAA. • Location where sugar is generated. • Plant response due to a touch stimulus. • Plant cell wall is made of ___________? • Location where sugar is heading toward. • Plant response due to chemical exposure. • Plant response due to the gravity field. • Cell growth in terms of quantity (two words). • The attractive forces between water molecules. • ...

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– Plant hormones that help control how a plant grows, especially toward light or gravity.
dioxide – A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis.
– The part of a seed that gives food to the growing plant embryo.
nucleus – A part of the female cell in plants that joins with a sperm cell to help form food for the baby plant.
– The process by which living things make more of their kind.
– The process by which green plants make their food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.
reproduction – Reproduction that involves two parents and produces offspring with a mix of traits from both.
– A liquid that plants take in through roots; needed for photosynthesis and growth.
– The first cell formed when a sperm and egg combine.
– Reproduction that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are exact copies of the parent.
– When a plant grows toward light.

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– When a plant grows toward water.
– Structures that contain a plant embryo and the food it needs to start growing.
– The part of a flower that makes and holds pollen.
– A gas plants release during photosynthesis; animals need it to breathe.
– A plant’s movement or growth response to something in the environment.
– The egg cell in a plant or animal that joins with sperm to form a new organism.
– When a plant grows in response to gravity (roots go down, stems go up).
– Plants that grow flowers to make seeds for reproduction.
– When a plant responds to touch, like vines wrapping around something.
– A young organism that is just starting to grow from a zygote.

21 Clues: – When a plant grows toward water. • – When a plant grows toward light. • – The part of a flower that makes and holds pollen. • – The first cell formed when a sperm and egg combine. • dioxide – A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis. • – Plants that grow flowers to make seeds for reproduction. • – The process by which living things make more of their kind. • ...

Plant Cell 2025-10-13

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Organelle for photosynthesis.
Plants with a transport system.
Leaf transport system.
Waxy layer on a leaf.
Creates its own food.
Leaf pores for gas exchange.
Plants without a transport system.
Cells that control stomata opening and closing.
Eats others for energy.
Group of similar cells.
Plant with exposed seeds.
Flowering plants.
Top layer of a leaf.
Loosely packed, air-filled leaf cells.

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Bottom layer of a leaf with stomata.
Small, nonvascular plants.
Green pigment for absorbing sunlight.
Plants using sunlight to make food.
Formula representing a reaction.
Gaps in the mesophyll for gas movement.
Tightly packed, photosynthesizing cells.
Inner tissue of a leaf.

22 Clues: Flowering plants. • Top layer of a leaf. • Waxy layer on a leaf. • Creates its own food. • Leaf transport system. • Eats others for energy. • Group of similar cells. • Inner tissue of a leaf. • Plant with exposed seeds. • Small, nonvascular plants. • Leaf pores for gas exchange. • Organelle for photosynthesis. • Plants with a transport system. • Formula representing a reaction. • ...

Plant Crossword 2025-08-20

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This connects the roots to the leaves of a plant
Plants make their own ___________
This is what makes up a cell wall
Plants need Water,Carbon dioxide and ____________
The hairs on a seedless plant that moves water
Very small plants that are the first to grow somewhere
Vascular tissue that carries Water
Vascular Tissue that carries sugar
This seedless plant grows in cliff and jungles
Plants like Trees and Flowers are ________ plants

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These plants look like liver
How seedless plants reproduce
These keep the plants standing up and absorb water from the ground
These are the leaves of ferns
Wax substance that covers plants
Stems can be herbaceous or __________
Plants reflect this color
These seedless plants have one chloroplast per cell
Vascular tissue looks like these
This is the waste product of photosynthesis

20 Clues: Plants reflect this color • These plants look like liver • How seedless plants reproduce • These are the leaves of ferns • Wax substance that covers plants • Vascular tissue looks like these • Plants make their own ___________ • This is what makes up a cell wall • Vascular tissue that carries Water • Vascular Tissue that carries sugar • Stems can be herbaceous or __________ • ...

Plant Science 2025-10-20

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the bud at the tip of the stem
plants that live for one year
plants that live for two years
grass like plants
attracts insects for pollination
yellow pouch like part of flower that holds pollen
growing plants without soil
female part of flower
flat part of the leaf
fine hair-like stalk that supports anther

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usually at the base of the flower, has the seeds inside and turns into the fruit of the plant
sticky part of flower where pollen lands
undeveloped shoot
male part of flower
long stalk that supports stigma
part of the stem between buds or leaves
place where leaves or buds are attached
plants that live for multiple years
outer section; protects developing flower
broad leaf plants
seed leaf

21 Clues: seed leaf • undeveloped shoot • grass like plants • broad leaf plants • male part of flower • female part of flower • flat part of the leaf • growing plants without soil • plants that live for one year • the bud at the tip of the stem • plants that live for two years • long stalk that supports stigma • attracts insects for pollination • plants that live for multiple years • ...

Plant Reproduction 2025-09-07

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Part of flower that receives pollen
Reproduction without fertilization
"Entomophily" means pollination by ......
Part of seed that grows into a new plant
Structure that produces pollen
Female part of a flower
Reproduction involving male and female gametes
Method of asexual reproduction in yeast
Process where male and female gametes fuse
Reproductive part of a flowering plant
Tiny grains that carry male gametes
Structure that contains ovules

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Plant that reproduces using runners
Seed-bearing structure formed after fertilization
Method of reproduction in potato
Tube that connects stigma to ovary
Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
"Anemophily" means pollination by ......
Male part of a flower
Brightly coloured part of flower that attracts insects

20 Clues: Male part of a flower • Female part of a flower • Structure that produces pollen • Structure that contains ovules • Method of reproduction in potato • Reproduction without fertilization • Tube that connects stigma to ovary • Part of flower that receives pollen • Plant that reproduces using runners • Tiny grains that carry male gametes • Reproductive part of a flowering plant • ...

Plant Structure 2025-09-06

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- Making more of the same kind of organism.
- A plant structure where food is usually made.
- A powdery material made by stamens.
- The female part of a flower.
- A tiny plant reproductive structure that grows into a new moss, fern, or some other plants.
- The process in which plants use energy from light to make food.
- A sharp, pointy kind of branch or stem that is similar to a spine.
- The male structure of a flower. Stamens make pollen for reproduction.
- Anything in the environment that makes an organism act in a certain way.
- The tough outer covering of the stems of most trees and many bushes.
- A green substance found in leaves and some other structures that captures the energy in sunlight.

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- A plant structure that grows into the soil to support the plant and take in water and nutrients.
- A plant structure that contains a tiny baby plant and its supply of food.
- What an organism does when it senses a stimulus in the environment.
- A type of plant reproductive structure that has scales but no petals, stamens, pistils, or ovaries.
- A force that pulls objects down.
- When a male structure and a female structure come together and combine for reproduction.
- The part of a pistil where seeds develop. When the ovary ripens, it becomes the fruit.
- A kind of leaf that is stiff, hard, thin, and very sharp.
- A plant structure that connects the leaves with the roots.
system - A system of tubes connecting the leaves, stems and roots. The vascular system carries food, water, and nutrients to all parts of a plant.

21 Clues: - The female part of a flower. • - A force that pulls objects down. • - A powdery material made by stamens. • - Making more of the same kind of organism. • - A plant structure where food is usually made. • - A kind of leaf that is stiff, hard, thin, and very sharp. • - A plant structure that connects the leaves with the roots. • ...

Plant Science 2025-11-11

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Structure inside ovary that becomes a seed
Best plant soil; mix of sand, silt, and clay
Dioxide, Gas used by plants to make food
Plant part that anchors and absorbs water and nutrients
Green pigment that absorbs sunlight
Structure that contains embryo of new plant
Pollen moves from stamen to stigma
Substance that helps plants grow
Cycle, Stages a plant goes through as it grows
Supports plant and carries water/food
Powder made in anthers
Makes pollen
Grows from ovary; holds seeds
Smallest soil particle; holds water well
Female reproductive part of the flower
Produces ovules; becomes fruit

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Tissue that carries water up a plant
Tissue that carries sugar through a plant
Plant cell part where photosynthesis occurs
Process plants use to create food
Male reproductive part of the flower
Energy source for photosynthesis
Medium-sized soil particle
Sticky part of the pistil that catches pollen
Protects flower bud before it opens
Mixture that supports plant growth
Largest soil particle
Bright part of flower that attracts pollinators
Tube that connects stigma to ovary
Supports the anther
Seed begins to grow
Plant structure that makes seeds
Animal that helps move pollen
Main site of photosynthesis
Gas released by plants during photosynthesis

35 Clues: Makes pollen • Supports the anther • Seed begins to grow • Largest soil particle • Powder made in anthers • Medium-sized soil particle • Main site of photosynthesis • Animal that helps move pollen • Grows from ovary; holds seeds • Produces ovules; becomes fruit • Energy source for photosynthesis • Substance that helps plants grow • Plant structure that makes seeds • ...

Hort 1 3.01 Crossword 2023-03-02

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part of biology that deals with animals
plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
Plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation
The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
the part of biology that deals with plants
loses leaves during the dormant season
Plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
A plant that lives more than two years
Plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement

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The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products
Branch of science that deals with both plants and animal organisms and life processes
Plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening, and prevent seed germination and stem elongation
The science and practice of growing field crops
retains (keeps) leaves and remains green year-round
plant is swollen or filled with moisture
A plant rest or grows very little
A plant completes its life cycle in two years
A plant completes its life cycle in one year

18 Clues: A plant rest or grows very little • loses leaves during the dormant season • A plant that lives more than two years • part of biology that deals with animals • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • the part of biology that deals with plants • A plant completes its life cycle in one year • A plant completes its life cycle in two years • ...

Cell Crossword puzzle 2017-03-01

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what part of a plant and animal cell contains the instructions needed for an organism to develop, survive and reproduce?
What part of a plant cell protects a cell?
what is a Protist which produces food using photosynthesis called?
what part of a plant cell produces food?
what type of multicellular organism is eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant or fungus?
what is a Protist which hunts for food called?
What part of a plant or animal cell(scientist are still testing this theory) contains derivative enzymes enclosed in a membrane? Lysosome
What part of a plant and animal cell makes protein?
What part of a plant and animal cell transports material?
Apparatus What part of a plant and animal cell packages protein?
What type of cell(plant or animal)has a vesicle?

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what type of reproduction is most common for a protist?
what part of a plant and animal cell controls the rest of the cell?
what is a Protist which produces food or hunts for food called?
What type of cell(plant or animal) has a chloroplast?
What part of a plant and animal cell supplies energy?
what part of a animal cell consisting of fluid enclosed by a lipid bilayer and transport of materials within the cytoplasm.
what part of a plant and animal cell is jelly like?
What part of a plant and animal cell stores food and removes waste? Vacuole
what type of reproduction is budding and binary fission for a protist?

20 Clues: what part of a plant cell produces food? • What part of a plant cell protects a cell? • what is a Protist which hunts for food called? • What type of cell(plant or animal)has a vesicle? • what part of a plant and animal cell is jelly like? • What part of a plant and animal cell makes protein? • What type of cell(plant or animal) has a chloroplast? • ...

Photosynthesis, The Scientific Method and Plant Anatomy 2014-10-19

Photosynthesis, The Scientific Method and Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle

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Part of a plant that supports the plant by anchoring it to the ground.
Tiny holes in a leaf where carbon dioxide enters.
Part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
A green pigment that makes plants green.
The process when a plant takes in water through its roots and the excess water is released through the pores on the underside of the leaf.
The middle part of the plant.
A plant that has no flowers and produces exposed or 'naked' seeds. The seeds are typically found on the surface of cones.
An educated guess based on prior knowledge and observations.
Green, leaf like outer parts of a flower that incase a developing bud.
A true flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit.

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A seed with 2 food parts and branching veins in the leaves.
Ovule producing part of the plant.
Part of a plant where pollen germinates.
The process where sugars that contain carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are used by plants as energy and are broken down.
A seed with 1 food part and parallel veins in the leaves.
The part of the plant that stores the food and water.
The process that all plants use to make their own food using the sun light energy.
Summary of the results of your experiment and a statement of how the results relate to the hypothesis.
Grow
Fine, course powder that contains male gametes.

20 Clues: Grow • The middle part of the plant. • Ovule producing part of the plant. • Part of a plant where pollen germinates. • A green pigment that makes plants green. • Part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • Fine, course powder that contains male gametes. • Tiny holes in a leaf where carbon dioxide enters. • The part of the plant that stores the food and water. • ...

Plant Crossword 2025-05-22

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the central ________ functions in holding water in a plant cell
a plant hormone that causes cells to enlarge
when a plant responds to gravity
this is what absorbs the green pigment in plants
plants release this gas as a product of photosynthesis
this organelle is where plants break down glucose to ATP
when a plant responds to touch
this layer of the leaf is where gas exchange happens
vascular tissue that transports glucose
a plant hormone that causes fruit to ripen

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when a plant responds to light
this organelle is where photosynthesis takes place
vascular tissue that transports water
this opening allows oxygen to leave the leaf and carbon dioxide to leave the leaf
a plant hormone that causes cells to divide
plants need this as an energy source to undergo photosynthesis
when a plant responds to a stimulus it is called a ______
this waxy tissue protects a plant from losing water
this layer of the leaf is where most of the chloroplasts are found

19 Clues: when a plant responds to light • when a plant responds to touch • when a plant responds to gravity • vascular tissue that transports water • vascular tissue that transports glucose • a plant hormone that causes fruit to ripen • a plant hormone that causes cells to divide • a plant hormone that causes cells to enlarge • this is what absorbs the green pigment in plants • ...

Ayden Cuddy 4.01 Crossword 2023-04-17

Ayden Cuddy 4.01 Crossword crossword puzzle

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When a plant first starts to grow.
This and African violets are long day plants.
The process by which nutrients move inside a plant.
When plant roots take in water and air.
The process that plants use to increase plant numbers.
The process by which plants take in Carbon Dioxide and release Oxygen.
90% of plant tissue is made of mostly ___.
Long day plants require ____ nights to flower.
When a plant produces flowers, seeds, and fruit.
Plants are categorized by zones based on average _____ temperature.
The process by which plants lose water though their leaves.

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The process by which plants take in Oxygen and release Carbon Dioxide.
When plants tend to grow towards light.
Plants are categorized by zones based on average minimum temperature.
Short day plants require ____ nights to flower
When a plant grows very little, if at all.
The response of plants to different amounts of light.
Carries nutrients throughout the plant.
The process by which minerals and water enter a plant.
What Hardiness Zone is Charlotte, NC?

20 Clues: When a plant first starts to grow. • What Hardiness Zone is Charlotte, NC? • When plants tend to grow towards light. • When plant roots take in water and air. • Carries nutrients throughout the plant. • When a plant grows very little, if at all. • 90% of plant tissue is made of mostly ___. • This and African violets are long day plants. • ...

Plant Reproduction 2021-03-04

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Female part of the plant
Plant sperm cell
Sticky organ that receives the pollen
Male part of the plant
Reproductive part of the plant
Structure in a plant cell that helps the plant make its own food
Part of the plant that produces the pollen.
Baby plant

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Animal that transfers pollen from one plant to another
Waxy outer part of the plant
Seed plant that produces naked seeds
Supports the anther
Flowering plants
Holds the eggs

14 Clues: Baby plant • Holds the eggs • Flowering plants • Plant sperm cell • Supports the anther • Male part of the plant • Female part of the plant • Waxy outer part of the plant • Reproductive part of the plant • Seed plant that produces naked seeds • Sticky organ that receives the pollen • Part of the plant that produces the pollen. • Animal that transfers pollen from one plant to another • ...

SPA Science 4 Chapter 6: Living Things 2025-03-12

SPA Science 4 Chapter 6: Living Things crossword puzzle

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the function of these is to hold the plant in place
plant organisms that rely on dead organisms for food
the second stage of metamorphosis is called this
the main purpose of the green leaves on a plant is to make this for it
these can shade the root of a plant
the male part of a flower
living things that are not plant or animal
when the pollen of a plant reaches the pistil of another
a change in form
the patron saint of scientists

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living things that grow, reproduce, move, feel, think and love
animals that do not have backbones
the part of the body that holds it up and gives it shape
the purpose of these is to make the seeds from which the new plant grows
the stem of a plant carries this from the roots to the leaves
small organism composed of exactly one small cell
living things that grow, reproduce, move, and feel (no thinking)
to get bigger by oneself
the study of living things
sweet syrup produced by plants
living things that grow and reproduce (no thinking or feeling) and make their own food
the female part of a flower

22 Clues: a change in form • to get bigger by oneself • the male part of a flower • the study of living things • the female part of a flower • sweet syrup produced by plants • the patron saint of scientists • animals that do not have backbones • these can shade the root of a plant • living things that are not plant or animal • the second stage of metamorphosis is called this • ...

plants 2013-11-27

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When something pollinates the plant.
Pollinate the plant.
Keeps plant healthy.
Traps and catches pollen.
Keep plant in ground.
Catches sunlight.
Part of pistil.

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Comes from most plants.
It holds pollen.
Are made to make seeds.
Attracts insects.
A plant is the support system of a plant.
Female part of plant.
Helps plant grow.
Starts plant.

15 Clues: Starts plant. • Part of pistil. • It holds pollen. • Attracts insects. • Helps plant grow. • Catches sunlight. • Pollinate the plant. • Keeps plant healthy. • Female part of plant. • Keep plant in ground. • Comes from most plants. • Are made to make seeds. • Traps and catches pollen. • When something pollinates the plant. • A plant is the support system of a plant.

Parts of a Plant 2023-11-13

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protects the flower and the fruit/ovary of a plant
prepares the ovules for fertilization, protects developing seeds, and becomes the fruit that contains seeds
the stalk that supports the stigma and connects to the ovary; transports pollen
the part of a plant that attaches to the ground and provides support and stability to the plant; absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
when a plant grows from the seed.
the thin stalk that supports the anther
the seed-bearing part of a plant (that may produce fruit)
the part of the flower that produces pollen
the reproductive product of a plant that hold the genetic material to grow more plants!
the part of the flower that collects the pollen

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the part of the plant that converts sunlight into food for the plant; where photosynthesis occurs.
the female parts of a flower
a tiny pore on the leaf’s surface, that are responsible for transpiration (releasing water as a gas) and gas exchange (Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide)
the male parts of a flower
forms the seeds
protects the reproductive parts of a flower; attracts pollinators
an over-ripened ovary of the flower that contains seeds
the main stalk of a plant that is typically above the ground; transports the water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.

18 Clues: forms the seeds • the male parts of a flower • the female parts of a flower • when a plant grows from the seed. • the thin stalk that supports the anther • the part of the flower that produces pollen • the part of the flower that collects the pollen • protects the flower and the fruit/ovary of a plant • an over-ripened ovary of the flower that contains seeds • ...

DECORATIVE PLANTS 2021-05-02

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this plant comes from Europe. the flowers are small and usually blue, pink, purple, to white
is an annual plant from the asteraceae family which can be used as an ornamental plant, producing oil, fertilizer, and feed
is a type of plant that is famous for its beauty and properties
flower plant native to North America. the aroma of the leaves is distinctive like a melon aroma
is a type of shrub from the genus Rosa which is generally thorny or elongated plant with a height of 2 to 5 meters
ia a type of ornamental plant that includes shrubs that livve for years with elongated and green leaves where the edges of the leaves are large jagged
this flower is one of Indonesia's national flowers which was first discovered by a Dutch botanist
is a type of plant with fragrant flowers and yellow or yellowish white
is a type of plant that is famous for its beautiful and charming flowers and has a fragrant aroma. flower form is not to be pollinated by bees but kumbanh
the characteristic of this plant is that the flowers bloom to from a triangle like a pageda. usually planted as a restriction crop

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ornamental flower plants in the form of upright stem shrubs that live chronically. these flowers live in shrubs and include vines in the olive family
is a type of ornamental plant that belongs to the class of woody shrubs with a height which usually reaches 2 meters
is a tuberous perennial plant belonging to the Liliaceae family with a height of 10-70 cm
the color of the flowers it produces varies widely, ranging from pastel pink to blue
flower plants originating from southeast Asia. the flowers grow oa a single stem in shades of pink to purple. the characteristic of this plant is that the leaves grow on the ground
this flower we often find when the way of marriage as a hand flower. this is because this flower is a symbol of hope
one of the flower plants that are widely planted because of its young ability to grow
is a type of flowing plant originating from south Africa. this flower is considered a symbol of hope and change
it's the kind of plant that flowers grow on huge branches in clusters and rows with sardine
aquatic plants from the family Nymphaeaceae

20 Clues: aquatic plants from the family Nymphaeaceae • is a type of plant that is famous for its beauty and properties • is a type of plant with fragrant flowers and yellow or yellowish white • the color of the flowers it produces varies widely, ranging from pastel pink to blue • one of the flower plants that are widely planted because of its young ability to grow • ...

Plants 2023-05-04

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cone bearing plants
plants make their own food
no vascular tissue
tissue for transporting water and minerals throughout the plant
root system made of many small thin roots
protects the ovary
tissue where plant growth occurs
protects tip of root
growth area in the root
attract pollinators
supports the anther
flowering plants
one seed leaf in the embryo
contains ovules with egg inside
two seed leaves in the embryo
male reproductive system of a plant
transports sperm to egg
female reproductive system of a plant
nonvascular plants

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outermost layer of tissue
tissue used for storage and photosynthesis
transports water throughout the plant
stigma receives pollen from the same plant
produces pollen containing sperm
pollen from one plant is carried to the stigma of another
vascular seedless plants
opens during the day and closes a night to save water
long thick root that points straight downward
sticks to pollen grains as they land
development of the seed
transports food(glucose) throughout the plant
hairs increases root surface area for absorption
used for photosynthesis

33 Clues: flowering plants • no vascular tissue • protects the ovary • nonvascular plants • cone bearing plants • attract pollinators • supports the anther • protects tip of root • growth area in the root • development of the seed • transports sperm to egg • used for photosynthesis • vascular seedless plants • outermost layer of tissue • plants make their own food • one seed leaf in the embryo • ...

Plant Processes 2014-09-16

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vascular tissue that moves liquid sugar to all parts of the plant
most common plant pigment
series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water and carbon dioxide into the glucose and give off oxygen
Hormones substances that act as chemical messengers w/in plants
a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
Plant’s response to gravity
vascular tissue that moves water from the roots of a plant to the rest of the plant
plant hormone that increases growth
a response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus

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growth away from or toward light
plants plants that flower in less than 10-12 hours of darkness
Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness
plants plants that flower when mature
plant hormone that is a gas that stimulates ripening of fruits
plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness
organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place
any changes in an organism’s environment that cause a response
Plant’s response to touch (tendrils)

18 Clues: most common plant pigment • Plant’s response to gravity • growth away from or toward light • plant hormone that increases growth • Plant’s response to touch (tendrils) • plants plants that flower when mature • Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness • plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness • organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place • ...

Plant Physiology 2016-10-24

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The outer layer of cells in an apical meristem
One of many plant hormones that regulates growth and causes growth of shoots
Inhibits seed germination seed growth and other gibberllin dependent pathways
A protein that binds to a specific DNA sequence and controls the rate of transcription from DNA to mRNA
Found in the growing tips of roots and shoots in plants that consists of actively dividing cells
Process of cell division that results in four haploid daughter cells
The development of a seedling in the dark
Growth in partial or complete absence of light long and pale
Part of a seed that stores food such as proteins starch and nutrients for the embryo
Diploid multicellular generation found in plants that produces haploid spores
The response and orientation of a plant in response to light
Haploid multicellular generation found in plants that developed from a haploid spore
A group of cells that is made along with the embryo and through elongation carries the embryo towards its food source
A stem found below the cotyledons and above the root

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The first leaves that can be observed from a germinating seed
A single chain polypeptide able to degrade proteins
The developed lower cells in a zygote
A group of hormones that induce stem elongation germination and flowering
The development of a seedling in the presence of light
A protein complex that breaks down proteins tagged by ubiquitin
Substance that is toxic to plants and is usually used to destroy vegetation
Plant hormones that regulate the growth of plants
Growth in presence of light short and green
Process in cell division in which the nucleus divides and makes two identical daughter cells
Group of cells that gives rise to leaves
The part of the seed that later develops into a plant
The larger meiospore made in plants and ultimately develops into a female gametophyte
The smaller spore that later develops into the male gametophyte
A slender talk that attaches the lead blade to the stem
The developed upper cells in a zygote

30 Clues: The developed lower cells in a zygote • The developed upper cells in a zygote • Group of cells that gives rise to leaves • The development of a seedling in the dark • Growth in presence of light short and green • The outer layer of cells in an apical meristem • Plant hormones that regulate the growth of plants • A single chain polypeptide able to degrade proteins • ...

Plant oils 2016-03-02

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an example of a common emulsion
What happens to the double bond when unsaturated molecules react?
One use of plant oils which is described as being carbon neutral
No double bonds
Used to chemically test for unsaturation
The process of hardening oils adds this to the molecule
The catalyst used in the process of hardening oils
Oils contain a lot of this
cooking with fats is better because it can be done at a....
Contains more than one double bond
Only contains one double bond
water loving head
The chemical process for hardening fats
do not mix
The simpler method of extracting oils from things like nuts

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The plant oil extraction method which uses steam
We cook chips in oil rather than water because it makes them..
The symbol from bromine
This is found in the chemical structure of an unstaurated fat
The number of degrees the reaction to harden oils is done at
Emulsions have a better
water hating tail
Bromine water changes to this with unsaturated molecules
The stable mixture of immiscible liquids
plant oils are a source of this
using bromine water to test for fats is a problem because of the...
Used to create an emulsion, makes immiscible liquids mix

27 Clues: do not mix • No double bonds • water hating tail • water loving head • The symbol from bromine • Emulsions have a better • Oils contain a lot of this • Only contains one double bond • an example of a common emulsion • plant oils are a source of this • Contains more than one double bond • The chemical process for hardening fats • Used to chemically test for unsaturation • ...

Plant Crossword 2017-05-08

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a cell type that is responsible for storage, photosynthesis, and gas exchange
the first part of the embryo to appear outside the seed
type of asexual reproduction in plants
term given to conifers that produce both male and female cones
a cell type that provides flexibility
the male reproductive parts of a flower
type of vascular tissue that transports sugars and compounds throughout the plant
a generation that consists of haploid sperm and egg cells
type of vascular tissue that transports water away from the roots
a flower missing one or more of its parts
the female reproductive parts of a flower

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the opening on the underside of leaves that allows gas exchange
the waxy covering on a leaf that helps make the leaf waterproof
type of tissue that is composed of regions or rapidly dividing cells
type of tissue that allows to the transport of substances
later of the leaf that contains the chlorophyll and is the main site of photosynthesis
leaf-life structures that surround the plant and provide protection
a flower that contains all four parts
outer layer of the leaf that does not contain any chlorophyll
colored tissue of a flower that attracts insects

20 Clues: a cell type that provides flexibility • a flower that contains all four parts • type of asexual reproduction in plants • the male reproductive parts of a flower • a flower missing one or more of its parts • the female reproductive parts of a flower • colored tissue of a flower that attracts insects • the first part of the embryo to appear outside the seed • ...

Plant Responses 2018-04-15

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Movement in response to a stimulus but is independent of the location of the stimulus
A bluish, light-sensitive pigment that monitors changes in day length
Plant growth in response to a chemical
Mixture of 2,4-D and another auxin used to defoliate jungles during the Vietnam War
(ABA) Inhibits other hormones (like IAA) and helps to keep plant in dormancy
Synthetic hormone used to help ripen fruits by breaking down into ethylene gas
Plant's response to changes in length of days and nights
Nastic movement in response to touching a plant
Plants growth in response to gravity
Occurs when nights become longer and plants no longer produces chlorophyll
Hormones stimulating or inhibiting plant growth
Promote cell division in plants
Chemical messengers that affect a plant's ability to respond to the environment
Flowers when days are longer/nights are shorter
Low-temperature stimulation of flowering
Produced in small quantities by the plant that causes them to grow abnormally tall

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Response to daily light/dark cycles
Response of a plant to grow either away or towards an environmental stimulus
(IAA)Natural auxin that stimulates development of fleshy fruit
Plant's growth response to touching a solid object
Hormones involved in plant-cell elongation, shoot and bud growth, and rooting
Also known as heliotropism; The motion of leaves or follows following the sun's movement across the sky
Response of a plant to grow either away or towards a light source.
Inhibition of lateral buds due to the presence of a shoot tip nearby
Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits
Flowers when days are short/nights are long
Ripens fruits
Plants that only live for two years and produce flowers/seeds in second year
Flowers regardless of day length
Rapid elongation of stems during spring

30 Clues: Ripens fruits • Promote cell division in plants • Flowers regardless of day length • Response to daily light/dark cycles • Plants growth in response to gravity • Plant growth in response to a chemical • Rapid elongation of stems during spring • Low-temperature stimulation of flowering • Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits • Flowers when days are short/nights are long • ...

Plant Processes 2013-01-22

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cells that open and closes stoma
period of inactivity in plants
plant development turns a new plant into a ____ plant
seed dispersal occurs after seed ____
when pollen transfers from stamen to pistil
when roots grow toward water
gravitropism is when ____ grow downward
during fertilization, ____ combines with an ovule
small holes on leaves

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food and ____ are produced during photosynthesis
carbon dioxide, ____, and usable energy are produced during respiration
seed dispersal can move seeds by ____, water, or animals
when a plant grows out of a seed
green pigment that absorbs sunlight
location of photosynthesis in plant cells
stems and leaves grow toward light
a plant’s growth response to a stimulus
thigmotropism is a plant’s response to ____
plants lose water ____ during transpiration
this turns into a seed after fertilization

20 Clues: small holes on leaves • when roots grow toward water • period of inactivity in plants • cells that open and closes stoma • when a plant grows out of a seed • stems and leaves grow toward light • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • seed dispersal occurs after seed ____ • a plant’s growth response to a stimulus • gravitropism is when ____ grow downward • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-09-03

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the growth phase in plant cells
replicated chromosomes condense
used in the degradation of fatty acids
chromosomes align at spindle equator
the nuclear envelope breaks in this stage
actin filaments and microtubles are a part of this
the nuclear envelope reforms here
the structure in plants that is much larger than the same structure in animal cells
stage of mitosis where the chromosomes move to the poles
this causes increased cell size and is needed for plant growth
a type of genetics that starts with the mutant phenotype to gene finishing with protein funtion
one of the structures animal cells have that plant cells do not
mitotic stage where DNA is replicated
the system that illustrates that two genes are needed for selection
a type of analysis that involves disabling a genes function to see if there are any defects
composed of microtubles and has the plus end located at the kineticore

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a motor protein that walks along microtubles
type of plastid that stores starch
a fluorescent marker used to visually observe functions of proteins
designates where the cell wall forms
the start codon preceded by a translational leader
this structure of a plant cell is used for pigment storage
this forms between two daughter nuclei in cytokinesis
the cab3 gene is responsible for regulating this
the final stage of mitosis that involves separating two daughter cells
this protein kinase adds phosphate groups to other proteins
chromosomes align at spindle equator
these bind where the activators bind and work to inhibit transcription
the theory that states how mitochondria and chloroplasts were derived
theory all cells arise from preexisting cells

30 Clues: the growth phase in plant cells • replicated chromosomes condense • the nuclear envelope reforms here • type of plastid that stores starch • designates where the cell wall forms • chromosomes align at spindle equator • chromosomes align at spindle equator • mitotic stage where DNA is replicated • used in the degradation of fatty acids • ...

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Sticky, male gametes land here, feathery in wind pollinated plants
Formed by the secretion of enzymes to allow for fertilisation(6,4)
Female gamete
Male part of the flower
Embryonic shoot
Mode of cell division to form gametes
Contains OVULE (often more than one)
Formed from the OVARY
Seeds need to disperse to avoid this
Development of plant from seed
POLLENTUBE travels through this
Produce a reward for INSECT
Found in potatoes; a mode of ASEXUAL

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Embryonic root
Formed from ovule wall
Food store in seed
Why seeds require OXYGEN
contains OVUM
Bright colours attract insects
Male gamete
The fusion of nuclei from POLLEN and OVUM
Seeds require warmth, water and ________
As opposed to wind pollination
Reproduction forming clones
Female part of the flower
Produces POLLEN

26 Clues: Male gamete • contains OVUM • Female gamete • Embryonic root • Embryonic shoot • Produces POLLEN • Food store in seed • Formed from the OVARY • Formed from ovule wall • Male part of the flower • Why seeds require OXYGEN • Female part of the flower • Reproduction forming clones • Produce a reward for INSECT • Bright colours attract insects • Development of plant from seed • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-10-27

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An E3 ubiquitin ligase in auxin biosynthesis
hormone that promotes shoot growth
A type of dormancy that involves the embryo
Hormone that controls many plant processes including stress responses
small seeds on the outside of strawberries
A factor releasing the seed from embryo dormancy. Also called seed drying
A type of dormancy that involves the seed coat
A chemical messenger that transports a signal from one cell to another and regulates plant growth and development and very low concentrations
Hormone that suppresses the growth of auxiliary buds
an auxin signal transduction receptor that is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane
Fertilization resulting in the formation of the embryo and the endosperm
A repressor for transcription in gibberellin signalling
Somatic cells tat can form an entire organism
Hormone that promotes stem elongation
processing resulting in the degredation of gibberellin and auxin
gas that induces fruit ripening
Precursor of auxin

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Model of polar auxin transport through these type of cells
The term for a factor releasing a seed from coat dormancy
A protein complex that degrades polyubiquitinated proteins
precursor for gibberellin
Active developmental program that requires upregulation of many genes
a more immediate precursor in the ABA biosynthesis pathway
another general term for dormancy state
a way to detect very low concentrations of auxin other than mass spectrometry
Part of the plant that grows into fruit
a term for a seed that is dehydrated
Made to protect chlorophyll during senescence
the second shape the embryo forms when it divides
A type of pathway used for gibberellin biosynthesis

30 Clues: Precursor of auxin • precursor for gibberellin • gas that induces fruit ripening • hormone that promotes shoot growth • a term for a seed that is dehydrated • Hormone that promotes stem elongation • another general term for dormancy state • Part of the plant that grows into fruit • small seeds on the outside of strawberries • A type of dormancy that involves the embryo • ...

PLANT BIOLOGY 2015-03-19

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The main site of photosynthesis in a plant; typically consists of a flattened blade and a stalk (petiole) that joins it to the stem.
Contains large amounts of starch, but no chlorophyll, specialized for storage.
Hardens cell walls of some plant tissues.
System of all the plant’s stems, leaves, and reproductive structures.
Flowers contain spores and gametes.
The part of a plant’s shoot system that supports the leaves and reproductive structures.
The nonliving portion of a plant’s vascular system that provides support and conveys xylem sap from the roots to the rest of the plant.
Tiny pores which allow exchange of CO2, and O2 between the surrounding air and the photosynthetic cells inside the leaf.
A plant embryo packaged with a food supply within a protective covering.
Tissues consisting of cells joined into tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body.

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A chloroplast that develops in the absence of light.
First leaf to grow from a seed.
A flowering plant, which forms seeds inside a protective chamber called ovary.
The portion of a plant’s vascular tissue system that transports sugars and other organic nutrients from leaves or storage tissues to other parts of the plant.
A naked-seed plant.
A functional unit connecting all of the plant’s organs.
Contains red, orange, or yellow carotenoid pigments that are water insoluble, impart color to fruits, etc.
A plant that lacks xylem and phloem; a seedless non-vascular plant.
Contains chlorophyll, internal membranes organized as grana, specialized for photosynthesis.
A waxy coating on the surface of stems and leaves that helps retain water.

20 Clues: A naked-seed plant. • First leaf to grow from a seed. • Flowers contain spores and gametes. • Hardens cell walls of some plant tissues. • A chloroplast that develops in the absence of light. • A functional unit connecting all of the plant’s organs. • A plant that lacks xylem and phloem; a seedless non-vascular plant. • ...

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Plant Parts 2022-03-03

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Where photosynthesis takes place
Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
Part of leaf attached to the stem
The thickest part and grows downward
Protects developing flower
Male part of flower
Edge of leaf
Central Vein of the leaf
Attracts insects
Undeveloped shoot

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Female part of flower
Where Reproduction takes place
Helps seed spread
End of root protects the tip of the leaf
Moves water and nutrients around the plant
Absorbs water and minerals
The Bud at the top of the stem
The flat part of the leaf
Part of the stem between buds or leaves
Becomes the new plant
Place where leaves or buds are attached

22 Clues: Edge of leaf • Attracts insects • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Male part of flower • Female part of flower • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Protects developing flower • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2022-02-21

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Triphosphate (ATP) The primary molecule in which energy is stored in chemical bonds for future use in cellular processes
A plant’s directional growth in response to sunlight
The results of a chemical equation. The right side of a chemical equation.
Vascular plant tissue that moves water absorbed in roots throughout the plant
The process of a plant absorbing water through the roots and then releasing water vapor through its stomata in the leaves
The reproductive organ in angiosperms that develop into fruit and seeds
The process of sprouting and growing
Anything that prompts a response or action
/ Carpel The female reproductive structure of a flowering plant; consists of the stigma, style, and ovary
Respiration The chemical process of converting chemical energy (glucose) into an alternative form of chemical energy (ATP) for use in carrying out life processes
The portion of the male reproductive structure of a flowering plant that contains pollen (the male gametes)
A plant’s directional response to an environmental stimulus.
Organelle where energy is produced during cellular respiration; the powerhouse of the cell
The tip of the female reproductive structure of a flowering plant that is sticky to capture pollen for the purpose of pollination
The starting materials for a reaction. The left side of a chemical equation.
Reproduction Reproduction that involves the exchange of genetic material between two organisms involving gamete fusion
Structure within the ovary of a plant containing the female reproductive cells; develops into the seed after fertilization
The slender stalk-like portion of the female reproductive structure of a flowering plant; supports the stigma

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The chemical process of converting light energy into chemical energy (glucose); occurs in autotrophic organisms
An action that is prompted by a stimulus
A plant’s response to contact with another object
A plant’s directional growth in response to water
The specialized part of a plant that is mainly used for gas exchange; comes in various forms and often is the primary form of adaptation in plants; primary site of photosynthesis in most plants
Small particles containing a plant’s sperm cells
The result of a fertilized plant ovule; can be cultivated to produce a new plant
Protective structure that surrounds a flower bud, and supports petals after a flower blooms
Organelle where sugar (glucose) is produced during photosynthesis; found in most autotrophic cells
A tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf used for gas exchange
The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma within a flower
/ Gravitropism A plant’s directional growth toward the earth (roots) or away from the earth (stems) in response to the force of gravity.
cells Cells surrounding the stoma that regulate the size of the stoma
Leaves surrounding the reproductive structures of flowering plants, often specialized to attract pollinators
The slender stalk-like portion of the male reproductive structure of a flowering plant; supports the anther
The male reproductive structure of a flowering plant; consists of the anther and the filament
Vascular plant tissue that moves glucose produced by the leaves throughout the plant
The enlarged portion at the base of the reproductive structure of the flowering plant that contains ovules (the female gamete); after fertilization it will become the fruit of the plant
C6H12O6 is a monosaccharide sugar that is produced in photosynthesis and used during cellular respiration for energy production
Wall Outer layer of a plant cell made of cellulose used for protection and support

38 Clues: The process of sprouting and growing • An action that is prompted by a stimulus • Anything that prompts a response or action • Small particles containing a plant’s sperm cells • A plant’s response to contact with another object • A plant’s directional growth in response to water • A plant’s directional growth in response to sunlight • ...

Plant Reproduction 2022-03-12

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process when seed requires cold season before germination
part of the plant that turns into a seed
pollination through water
stored food found within the seed
pollination through insects
when a seed begins to grow into a plant
leaf found within the seed
part of the plant that produces pollen
process where seed coat must be broke before germination
pollination through animals

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transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
required for germination to occur
embryotic plant where genetics are found
pollination that occurs in the same flower or flowers of the same plant
seed with one cotyledon
pollination through wind
protective outer layer of the seed
pollination that occurs between two different plants
stem found within the seed
when pollen unites with the ovary
root found within the seed
seed with two cotyledon
part of the plant where pollen is absorbed

23 Clues: seed with one cotyledon • seed with two cotyledon • pollination through wind • pollination through water • stem found within the seed • leaf found within the seed • root found within the seed • pollination through insects • pollination through animals • required for germination to occur • stored food found within the seed • when pollen unites with the ovary • ...

Plant Systems 2022-05-12

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leaves are specialized for
ovary develops into ________ in angiosperms
a pollinators more attracted to a _____ flower than a dull flower
leafs are shaped to _______light
after what process does the flower die and seed devolp
occurs through the stomata
____ pollination increases genetic variation in plants
if a leaf has parallel veins then it is ______ plant
aids in less
______ and sepal aren’t directly involved in the representation
open during day closed at night

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stems in plants are like ______ systems in humans
with parents
devolpment of the seed
stem supports the plant how ______ supports the anther
nectar petal, color and scent are all adaptations for
water,_____ and favorable temperatures are needed for germination
type of angiosperm with flower petals in multiples of 4 and 5
monocots have _________ roots
the __________ inside the seed serves as a food storage
contains ovules in angiosperms
the male potion of a flower
in angiosperms fertilization does not require _____

23 Clues: with parents • aids in less • devolpment of the seed • leaves are specialized for • occurs through the stomata • the male potion of a flower • monocots have _________ roots • contains ovules in angiosperms • open during day closed at night • leafs are shaped to _______light • ovary develops into ________ in angiosperms • stems in plants are like ______ systems in humans • ...

Plant Families 2022-06-05

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Frangipani
Blueberries and Azalea
Anything with a pod
But not Quercus
Sunflower
Essential herbs for Italian cuisine
Macadamia & friends
Cereal crops and lawn bowls
Dianella
Cotton, but also Hibiscus
Arborescent ferns
A bamboo that isn't a bamboo
Some spurges aren't weeds
Endemic to Oz, huge perennials
All cycads we study
Eucalypts, guava and loads more

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Spiny H__ M__ R__
Tea or something prettier in winter
Greatest flowers in the world
Bird of Paradise
Coconut
Symmetrical coastal conifer
Best Hedges
Birdsnest Fern
Tropical climber with nasty thorns
Pineapples and much more
Figs and more
"each peach, pear, plum"
'Little Gem'
Morning Glory
Malaysian Grape
Seaside "woody" monocot
Native V_ _ _ _ _
Fairy Fans
Not true Quandongs

35 Clues: Coconut • Dianella • Sunflower • Frangipani • Fairy Fans • Best Hedges • 'Little Gem' • Figs and more • Morning Glory • Birdsnest Fern • But not Quercus • Malaysian Grape • Bird of Paradise • Spiny H__ M__ R__ • Arborescent ferns • Native V_ _ _ _ _ • Not true Quandongs • Anything with a pod • Macadamia & friends • All cycads we study • Blueberries and Azalea • Seaside "woody" monocot • Pineapples and much more • ...

Plant Anatomy 2022-01-16

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how veins are arranged in leaves
Three basic types in vascular plants all have their own contribution in helping the plant from protection to supporting development.
Plants containing their seeds within a fruit
Plants that have adapted very specialized tissues that allow conditions for the transport of nutrients to water and more.
Protective layer between the plant and outside environment
Part of the vascular tissue dies at maturity with thick-walled cells
A tissue that has not yet been specialized
The process in which plants use the sunlight and convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
The middle layer of leaf cells
In the case of leaves created for protection against herbivores and humans as well as the cold
Parallel venation

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Treatment and prevention of diseases.
Certain well-developed functions acquired from its conditions.
Determine the opening and closing of the stoma
Affects the mind
Branching patterned venation
The primary site of photosynthesis in plants
Part of the vascular tissue, thin-walled cells living at maturity.
Evolutionary process that helps organisms fit into their environment
Opening in the epidermis allowing gas exchange
Wax-like coating covering the epidermis

21 Clues: Affects the mind • Parallel venation • Branching patterned venation • The middle layer of leaf cells • how veins are arranged in leaves • Treatment and prevention of diseases. • Wax-like coating covering the epidermis • A tissue that has not yet been specialized • Plants containing their seeds within a fruit • The primary site of photosynthesis in plants • ...

Plant science 2022-10-04

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a living thing that can cause disease or damage to the plant.
A cooperation ( that means get along ) between plants and fish.
Its life cycle occurs in 2 years and lasts 2 years.
A type of food made from plants that have seeds in or outside the fruit
Moss A type of moss that grows in wet areas
A name of a group of hydrated minerals
An act of placing a portion and placing it onto another branch in a way that they become partners and continue to grow.
The gathering of aquatic organisms.
The upper layer of earth black and brown and often where plants grow.
Plants also produce this type of food but actually have no seeds.
:A process that some plants go through when their roots are put into a liquid netruinces instead of soil.
plants that can live 3 or more years through planting sessions.
:is a chemical process that happens to plants when exposed to sunlight.
Dividing parts of a plant segment ( piece of something.) capable of producing roots.
A flattened structure to a higher part of the plant flat and green and causes photosynthesis.

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a pruning method normally used on young plants to encourage growth.
Cutting away dead or overgrown branches to increase growth.
A method of which the bud of one plant is to be placed onto the stem of another plant.
Culture: the growth of small pieces of a plant tissue.
are the stock of the plant typically rising from the ground.
A substance that gives nourishment that applies for growth and life.
A piece of plants or stem of branch including at least one node ( node means where lines intersect)
A mineral normally added to a garden to improve its soil.
media A substance in which roots grow that attracts water and nutrients.
The seed bearing part of the plant is surrounded by brightly colored plants.
Growing plants without the use of soil.
A method that consists of a plant rooting its stems of the plant without cutting the stems of the plant.
:Plants that live their entire life cycle from seed to flower.
are a part of a plant that attaches to the ground providing water and nutrients to the plant.
engineering adds new DNA to plants to give it characteristics.

30 Clues: The gathering of aquatic organisms. • A name of a group of hydrated minerals • Growing plants without the use of soil. • Moss A type of moss that grows in wet areas • Its life cycle occurs in 2 years and lasts 2 years. • Culture: the growth of small pieces of a plant tissue. • A mineral normally added to a garden to improve its soil. • ...

Plant Puzzle 2021-03-11

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Estructura llamativa para que se fecunde el óvulo
Partícula más grande que conforma el suelo
Estructura de los helechos que producen esporas
Ovario que está sobre otras estructuras florales
Expresión de los pigmentos
Otro nombre común para la cala, "... de agua"
Conjunto de "nervios" de una hoja
Cara adaxial ("de arriba") de la hoja
Orden de las moscas, zancudos, etc. (INV.)
K (INV.)
Inflorescencia en forma de paraguas
Último estadio de la metamorfosis. ("adulto")
N
Propagación vegetativa
Estadío inmaduro una metamorf. incompleta
Cara abaxial ("de abajo") de la hoja
Químico para matar malezas

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Plantas con el mismo código genético
Familia de las "chinitas"/"mariquitas"
Fertilizante con 46% nitrógeno
Espacio extracelular por donde fluye agua
Familia de las compuestas (ceae ponerlo como "c")
Estudio de las aves, "...logía"
Diseminación pasiva de semillas
Suelo de origen volcánico
Tipo de fruto monospermo. Ej: Cereza
Epíteto específico del cerezo silvestre/dulce
Fruta. Ejemplo de Eterio
Pseudocereal del género Chenopodium (INVERTIDO)
Escama en latín (como en las mariposas)
Tejido responsable del crecimiento vegetal
Epíteto específico que significa "cultivada"

32 Clues: N • K (INV.) • Propagación vegetativa • Fruta. Ejemplo de Eterio • Suelo de origen volcánico • Expresión de los pigmentos • Químico para matar malezas • Fertilizante con 46% nitrógeno • Estudio de las aves, "...logía" • Diseminación pasiva de semillas • Conjunto de "nervios" de una hoja • Inflorescencia en forma de paraguas • Plantas con el mismo código genético • ...

PLANT KINGDOM 2021-08-02

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male and female grow on the same thallus
bearing male and female reproductive structures
ginkgo lea that is a living fossil
Amphibians of the plant kingdom
Female reproductive organ of bryophytes
Has chlorophyll a and c
Leaf which bears sporangia
longest angiosperm (100+ m)
symbiosis between Pinus root and fungi
Plants used as ornamentals
form of stored food in rhodophyceae

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Has morphologically different spores in different sporangia
predominant stage in angiosperms
Reptiles of the plant kingdom
largest angiosperm
smallest angiosperm
First phase of moss lifecycle
Algae used as food by space travelers
Fusion of male gamete with the ovum
help liverworts in sexual reproduction and are found on the dorsal side

20 Clues: largest angiosperm • smallest angiosperm • Has chlorophyll a and c • Leaf which bears sporangia • Plants used as ornamentals • longest angiosperm (100+ m) • Reptiles of the plant kingdom • First phase of moss lifecycle • Amphibians of the plant kingdom • predominant stage in angiosperms • ginkgo lea that is a living fossil • Fusion of male gamete with the ovum • ...

plant pests 2021-05-03

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are controled with natural pesticides.
groud control by managing good soil to tunnel.
flies control by seleaning all loose fruit.
pests how to control it by triming the leafes that have been attacked.
control by cutting the leaves that have been perchet so that they do not spread.
grass the control method by pulling iy out
to control pests with pesticides that have active ingredients.
control by to trimmingnthe affected part
control way by spraying pesticides.
are controlled by tapping
is controlled by using a predator like a spider.

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to control by removing it
to control by removing it so that it does not spread to other plants
worms how to control using natural pesticides.
to control using insecticides.
the contorl method by sprinkling insecticide aroun the hole.
how to control it with arakasida fluit.
how to control them with snakes.
control whit salt.
white are controled by spraing pesticides on plants affected by white pests.

20 Clues: control whit salt. • to control by removing it • are controlled by tapping • to control using insecticides. • how to control them with snakes. • control way by spraying pesticides. • are controled with natural pesticides. • how to control it with arakasida fluit. • control by to trimmingnthe affected part • flies control by seleaning all loose fruit. • ...

Plant Parts 2022-10-03

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transports water from roots up the plant
female part of the plant
type of root that has small wide spread roots
root, type of root that carrots grow
transports water through the leaf
anchor the plant
type of flower that one part is missing
type of flower that has all the parts
chemical process that plants get energy from
stem type that has no obvious stem
used in plant reproduction
wall, only found it plants acts like a wall

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flower that stamen or pistil is missing
where photosynthesis happens in the cell
type of leave that is NOT divided into different units
leaf part that is the central vein of the leaf
evolves from maturing ovary
support leaves and flowers and stores the plants water
organs for reproduction
stem type that grows above water
flower stalk
bears the pollen
flower that both stamen and pistil are present
type of root that extend horizontally from taproot
male parts of flower

25 Clues: flower stalk • anchor the plant • bears the pollen • male parts of flower • organs for reproduction • female part of the plant • used in plant reproduction • evolves from maturing ovary • stem type that grows above water • transports water through the leaf • stem type that has no obvious stem • root, type of root that carrots grow • type of flower that has all the parts • ...

Plant types 2023-10-03

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type of ethanol made from corn and sorghum
oil crops are used for food and what
nonruminants use this to digest food
potato is an example of what
type of ethanol made from cellulose in plants
plants with the growing point beneath the soil
the father of the green revolution (two words)
Legumes are a _________ crop
similar to agronomy, but mainly works with fruits, nuts, berries, and vegetables
Made from oil crops and animal fats
cereal crops are high in this
legumes are high in this
dry small grain residue with the grain removed
this is a starch crop that is a tuber
fast growing crops grown and plowed into the soil to add nutrients to soil (two words)
grasses grown for their edible seed
_______ crops protect soil and prevent erosion
ruminants use this to digest food

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wheat, rice, oats, and rye are examples of this (two words)
inexpensive liquid sweetener that a human consume about 60 lbs of per year
forage preserved by partial fermentation in the absence of oxygen
the most common types of biofuel are biodiesel and this
introduced plant species
crop used to help establish slow growing perennial forages
biofuels recycle atmospheric ________
soybeans, peas, and peanuts are examples of what
crops used for lawns, football fields, and golf courses (two words)
land is measured in this
left over dry stalks with the grain removed
forage that is cut green, chopped, and fed directly
cotton is an example of a _______ crop
crops stored in airtight bags with 45-50% moisture
native plant species where you adjust livestock to the forage
alfalfa is an example of a ________
the flower of a legume develops into this
the branch of agriculture that deals with the study of plants, soils, and the environment
this has 640 acres

37 Clues: this has 640 acres • introduced plant species • land is measured in this • legumes are high in this • potato is an example of what • Legumes are a _________ crop • cereal crops are high in this • ruminants use this to digest food • Made from oil crops and animal fats • alfalfa is an example of a ________ • grasses grown for their edible seed • oil crops are used for food and what • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-09-27

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where leaf attaches to the stem
stalk that supports the anther
tip of leaf
seed bearing part, reproductive, before fruit
part of flower that includes anther and filament
how plants use sunlight, water, and CO2 to create O2 & Glucose(food)
part of plant where most photosynthesis takes place
modified leaves that surround flowers
fleshy product of plant that contains seed
female reproductive part of flower
expanded part of leaf which performs photosynthesis
stalk that supports stigma
anchor of plant, provides water and nutrients
plants unit of reproduction, will sprout to become new plant

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second thickest leaf vein on leaf
slender stem that supports the blade of leaf
outer edge of leaf
sprout that begins leaf
entire female part of flower, includes stigma, style, ovary
part of flower that grows into a fruit
central vein of leaf
supportive structure of plant
male reproductive part of flower, produces pollen

23 Clues: tip of leaf • outer edge of leaf • central vein of leaf • sprout that begins leaf • stalk that supports stigma • supportive structure of plant • stalk that supports the anther • where leaf attaches to the stem • second thickest leaf vein on leaf • female reproductive part of flower • modified leaves that surround flowers • part of flower that grows into a fruit • ...

Plant Terms 2023-09-21

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point of attachment, how a dicot seed receives food
Embryonic stem and leaves
food supply in dicot seeds
smaller veins from midrib
flat broad part of the leaf, sun collector
Coat External protective layer of seed
holes in epidermis; close and open
plant that has fibrous roots, parallel veins, and petals in multiples of 3
Only one blade on Petiole
edge of leaf

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lower embryonic stem
leaf stem, transports water and nutrients
Cells Controls opening of stomata
absorbs water and nutrients
main vein down middle
starch, energy source in monocot seeds
main site of photosynthesis
plant that has a tap root, netted veins, and petals in multiples of 4 or 5
Top of leaf
Multiple blades on each petiole
embryonic root
leaf attaches to petiole
transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
Top of leaf

24 Clues: Top of leaf • Top of leaf • edge of leaf • embryonic root • lower embryonic stem • main vein down middle • leaf attaches to petiole • Embryonic stem and leaves • smaller veins from midrib • Only one blade on Petiole • food supply in dicot seeds • absorbs water and nutrients • main site of photosynthesis • Multiple blades on each petiole • Cells Controls opening of stomata • ...

plant cell 2023-10-24

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The process by which cells use oxygen energy from ford.
a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body.
The process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vesicle to bring the particles into the cell.
a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
the theory that states that all living things made up of cells, that each cell, that cells are the basic units of organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organisms, that a specific job, and that cells come only from existing cells.
the special, normal, or proper action of an organ or part.
a molecule made up of subunits called uncle tides.
the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane.
A group of organs that work together to perform body functions.

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the movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density.
A group of similar cells that perform a common function.
the arrangement of parts in an organism.
a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently.
A collection of tissue that carry out a specialized function of the body.
The green pigment that captures light energy from photosynthesis.
The process in which a cell releases a vesicle that then moves to the cell surface and fuses with the cell membrane.
Any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival.
a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
a fat molecule or a molecule that has similar properties.
The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.

20 Clues: the arrangement of parts in an organism. • a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • a molecule made up of subunits called uncle tides. • The process by which cells use oxygen energy from ford. • A group of similar cells that perform a common function. • the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane. • ...

plant physiology 2023-10-11

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openings that control the rate of gas exchange
primary organ for photosynthesis
yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll
NH3
eukaryotes that are photosynthetic
a symbiotic association between plant roots and fungi
the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation
___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate
actively dividing layer of cells between xylem and phloem
a plant cell placed in hypotonic solution would be___?
underground part of plants
process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
a structural axis that supports the flowers, fruits and leaves of a plant
___ anatomy is a specialized structure in C4 Plants where mesophyll cells form a ring-like structure around the bundle-sheath cells
diffusion of water across selectively permeable barrier

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movement of molecules between cells are facilitated by?
the light-independent reaction in photosynthesis (no spaces)
each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
a vascular tissue that transport water and dissolved ions from roots
spontaneous movement from higher to lower concentration
mutual attraction between molecules
a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, wasting some of the energy produced by photosynthesis
the organelle that takes up most space in the plant cell and helps maintain water balance
movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
green pigment found in plants
attraction of water to a solid phase
water channel proteins
organelle which functions as the site of photosynthesis
movement of two molecules in the same direction through a protein channe
fluid-filled internal space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids

30 Clues: NH3 • water channel proteins • underground part of plants • green pigment found in plants • primary organ for photosynthesis • eukaryotes that are photosynthetic • mutual attraction between molecules • yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll • attraction of water to a solid phase • ___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate • the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-10

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Symbiosis between plants and fungi
Primary carboxylase in CAM
Most economically important C4 plant
Movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel
Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
Protein complexes which contain chlorophyll and involved in electron transport, embedded in thylakoid membranes of chloroplast, PSI, and PSII
Binding to carrier protein causes a … change
Diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane
Dividing tissue where new cells originate
For every 3 CO2 fixed, on of this molecule is produced for biosynthesis and energy
Facilitates movement of molecules between cells

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Meristematic cells in secondary growth
Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis
Blocks water movement from formation of embolized conduits
Bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen in leguminous plants
Catalyzes carboxylation and oxygenation reactions
Plants are … producers
Where light independent reaction occurs
Leaf yellowing
Plants close this to conserve water
Addition can improve crop yields
Attraction of water to solid phase
Facilitates movement of water across plasma membrane
What light independent reactions produces

24 Clues: Leaf yellowing • Plants are … producers • Primary carboxylase in CAM • Addition can improve crop yields • Symbiosis between plants and fungi • Attraction of water to solid phase • Plants close this to conserve water • Most economically important C4 plant • Meristematic cells in secondary growth • Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis • Where light independent reaction occurs • ...

plant classification 2020-03-05

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monocots leaf veins
dicot's leaf veins
vascular plants that produce fruits or flowers
absorb nutrients
non-vascular plants
plants that have tissues to deliver needed materials
transfers water and minerals
produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
two cotyledons in an angiosperm
produces pollen
produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

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transfers sugar molecules
organism that can make its own food
one cotyledon in an angiosperm
sticky fluid
cone-bearing/produce "naked seeds"
cone-bearing tree
plants that do not have xylem or a phloem
attract pollinators
style connects the stigma to the ovary

20 Clues: sticky fluid • produces pollen • absorb nutrients • cone-bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocots leaf veins • non-vascular plants • attract pollinators • transfers sugar molecules • transfers water and minerals • one cotyledon in an angiosperm • two cotyledons in an angiosperm • cone-bearing/produce "naked seeds" • organism that can make its own food • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

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Fertilized egg
plants that do not have xylem and phloem; use diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
monocot's leaf veins
Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit.
organism that can produce its own food
Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked seeds".
seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds
tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
cone bearing tree
fruits contain seeds that cannot be eaten and are deposited in new areas

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seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
seeds fall into oceans or rivers and can float to new locations
Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce
angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within stem, tap roots, and netted leaf veins
Do not have vascular system
dicot's leaf veins
angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous roots, parallel veins in the leaves
tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

21 Clues: Fertilized egg • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • Do not have vascular system • Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce • organism that can produce its own food • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-15

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Has Phloem and Xylem
Seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that sticks to animal fur
Fertilized egg
Cones
Parallel veins, Flowers Parts in 3, and Vascular Tissues in rings
Does not have Phloem and Xylem
Early Growth of Plant's Embryo; starts when seed absorbs water & breaks seed coat
Netted Veins, Flower Parts in 4 or 5, and Scattered Vascular Tissues
Uses pollen and seeds to produce, complex life cycle, two groups angiosperms and gymnosperms
tissue that carries sugars from the leaves to where they will be used or stored
tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots

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seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations
sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem
Seed Leaves where food may be stored
produces spores instead of seeds, normally lives near water to help with fertilization
Flowers
some seeds are dispersed by wind because of their lightweight seeds
Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out
Non-Vascular
fruits contain seeds that cannot be digested by wind because of their lightweight seeds

20 Clues: Cones • Flowers • Non-Vascular • Fertilized egg • Has Phloem and Xylem • Does not have Phloem and Xylem • Seed Leaves where food may be stored • Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out • sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem • tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots • seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-10

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plants: plants that have tissues that deliver needed
coat - protective covering
tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
parallel veins in the leaves
Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in
produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous
diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
plants: plants that do not have xylem and phloem;
angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in
- seed leaves where food is stored
tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
monocot's leaf veins

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angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts
throughout a plant
tap roots, and netted leaf veins
cone bearing tree
Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked
multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within
organism that can produce its own food
dicot's leaf veins
- fertilized egg/zygote
or fruit.
produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

24 Clues: or fruit. • cone bearing tree • throughout a plant • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • - fertilized egg/zygote • coat - protective covering • parallel veins in the leaves • tap roots, and netted leaf veins • - seed leaves where food is stored • organism that can produce its own food • Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in • ...

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can grow tall
contains sperm cells
live more than two years
live one season
can't grow tall
the plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
two seed cotyledons
flowering plants
absorb nutrients

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thin rootlike structures
seed leaves where food may be stored
single seed cotyledon
produce naked seeds and cones
mixed in with green grass plants
live a two-year life
thick crust on soil/rocks
the plant produces sperm and egg cells
is the sticky fluid that can be found in the xylem and phloem
occurs to spread the mature seeds \
fertilized egg/zygote

20 Clues: can grow tall • live one season • can't grow tall • flowering plants • absorb nutrients • two seed cotyledons • contains sperm cells • live a two-year life • single seed cotyledon • fertilized egg/zygote • thin rootlike structures • live more than two years • thick crust on soil/rocks • produce naked seeds and cones • mixed in with green grass plants • occurs to spread the mature seeds \ • ...

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seed dispersal that seeds blow around
seed dispersal that hooks to plant fur
absorb nutrients for plant from soil
live two life cycles
flowering plants
plant system that must live by water
seeds fall into water
contains sperm for plant
protective covering of a seed
live one life cycle

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yellow example of a monocot
fertilized egg part of a seed
petals in 4 or 5s
have naked seeds
red example of a dicot
plant that is common to decorate but uses spores
plant system that contains a xylem and a phloem
seed dispersal fruits that have seed are eaten and pooped out
petals in 3s
food storage part of a seed

20 Clues: petals in 3s • have naked seeds • flowering plants • petals in 4 or 5s • live one life cycle • live two life cycles • seeds fall into water • red example of a dicot • contains sperm for plant • yellow example of a monocot • food storage part of a seed • fertilized egg part of a seed • protective covering of a seed • absorb nutrients for plant from soil • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-19

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petals multiples of 4 and 5
dicot's leaf veins
tubes that transfer water & minerals throughout the plant
plants that do not deliver materials throughout the plant
produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
monocot's leaf veins
produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
tissues deliver materials throughout the plant
live more than two years
petals multiples of 3

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live two year lives
organism that can produce its own food
cone bearing, vascular plants
absorb nutrients
cone bearing tree
live one growing season
flowering vascular plants that produce seeds in the flower
tubes that transfer sugar throughout the plant
contains sperm for plants
sticky fluid found in xylem

20 Clues: absorb nutrients • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • live two year lives • monocot's leaf veins • petals multiples of 3 • live one growing season • live more than two years • contains sperm for plants • petals multiples of 4 and 5 • sticky fluid found in xylem • cone bearing, vascular plants • organism that can produce its own food • tubes that transfer sugar throughout the plant • ...

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Produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
The tube that transports sugar throughout a plant
The early growth of plant embryo that begins with absorbing water
Cone bearing tree
fertilized egg (zygote)
Seeds are blown to new locations
Dicot's leaf veins
Tissues deliver materials throughout a plant
The sticky fluid found in the xylem and phloem
seed leaves where food can be stored
Monocot's leaf veins

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protective covering that keeps the embryo from drying out
Seeds float in oceans or ricers to new locations
Fruits have seeds that are not digested in animals and deposited in new areas
A flowering vascular plant that produces seed in flowers or fruits
Produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
A Cone bearing vascular plant that produces naked seeds
Uses diffusion and osmosis and doesn't have a xylem or phloem
Seeds stick in animals' fur and are moved to a new location
The tube that transfers water and minerals throughout a plant

20 Clues: Cone bearing tree • Dicot's leaf veins • Monocot's leaf veins • fertilized egg (zygote) • Seeds are blown to new locations • seed leaves where food can be stored • Tissues deliver materials throughout a plant • The sticky fluid found in the xylem and phloem • Seeds float in oceans or ricers to new locations • Produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...

PLANT BIOLOGY 2020-04-01

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Contains Ovules (eggs) which develop into seeds upon fertilization.
The female reprodctive organ of a flower, holds the eggs.
The male reproductive organ of a flower, prodces the pollen.
Bright colored and usually shaped to attract pollinators.
ring: These RINGS show the amoung of wood produced durning one growing season
Archaeological artifacts by using the characteristic patterns of annunal growth rings in timber and tree trunks.
A vascular pant that carries water & dissolved minerals from the roots UPWARDS
flower: When the flower has all four floral parts, Sepal, Petal, Stamens and Carpels.
Water is obsorbed by this.
The part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
A long slender stalk that connects the stigma and the ovary.
Namely that the seed has two embryonic leaves or cotyledons.
Are parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food.

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Is the process by where haploid gametes, sperm and eggm unite to produce a genetically distint individual.
Helps support the petals when it blooms.
When pollen is transered from male to female part.
Is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants formed from the ovary after flowering.
It's basically the egg sack or the eggs of the Ovary.
A female part of the flower, its seen in the center of the flowers.
The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabilic products DOWNWARDS from the leaves.
Are the organs of a plant that typically lie below the surface of the soil.
It has parallel leaf veins.
Grows tips of the roots.
flower: When the flower has both male and femal reproductive structures
hair A Hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant ROOT.

25 Clues: Grows tips of the roots. • Water is obsorbed by this. • It has parallel leaf veins. • Helps support the petals when it blooms. • The part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • When pollen is transered from male to female part. • It's basically the egg sack or the eggs of the Ovary. • The female reprodctive organ of a flower, holds the eggs. • ...

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filled with moisture
hormones that break dormancy
hairs absorbs moisture
necessary for photosynthesis
science of growing field crops
6CO2+6H20=C6H1206+602
loses leaves in the fall
leaves with a non hairy feel
converts starches and sugars into energy

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root long branched
hasten fruit ripening
leaves with a hairy feel
speed cell growth
transports water from roots to stem and leaves
root many branches
small openings under the leaf
release of water vapor from the leaves of plants
skin of the leaf
cells open and close stomates
transports food from leaves to roots
cap new cell

21 Clues: cap new cell • skin of the leaf • speed cell growth • root long branched • root many branches • filled with moisture • hasten fruit ripening • 6CO2+6H20=C6H1206+602 • hairs absorbs moisture • leaves with a hairy feel • loses leaves in the fall • hormones that break dormancy • necessary for photosynthesis • leaves with a non hairy feel • small openings under the leaf • ...

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it is the effect of light scattering on particles in colloid systems, such as suspensions or emulsions
disacharride, condensation product of glucose and fructose
site of protein synthesis
one of the factors affecting diffusion: the rate at which a substance (gas) will diffuse increases with temperature
a micronutrient that is involved in a nitrogen reduction
small particles suspended In water with sometimes glue-like consistency smaller than “suspension” particles and larger than true solute particles
the movement of atoms or molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves
the process whereby water from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink
defined as a community of plants dominated by trees
a special type of diffusion; the net movement of water is along a diffusion gradient.

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complex molecules of high molecular weight composed of a large number of monosaccharide joined through glycosidic bonds; insoluble in water and lack sweetness
type of collenchyma cell thickened at intercellular contact points
the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface
the process by which food and nutrient are moved from one plant to another
a special type of diffusion which is usually the movement of water through a differentially permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
major tissue that is for the transport of water and minerals
fluid-filled organelles bound by a single membrane called the tonoplast
a type of mechanism that does not require expenditure of metabolic energy
cells dead at maturity

20 Clues: cells dead at maturity • site of protein synthesis • the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface • defined as a community of plants dominated by trees • transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves • a micronutrient that is involved in a nitrogen reduction • disacharride, condensation product of glucose and fructose • ...

Plant Structures 2020-11-25

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the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
the most common plant cells
waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
make and store other plant pigments
outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
region of continuous cell growth and cell division
and provides support
main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise

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hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
control the opening and closing of stomata
membrane of the central vacuole
elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
transports water and nutrients in a
arrangement of leaves on a stem
aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity

21 Clues: and provides support • the most common plant cells • membrane of the central vacuole • arrangement of leaves on a stem • transports water and nutrients in a • make and store other plant pigments • control the opening and closing of stomata • membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA • hair-like structures on the epidermal surface • ...

Plant stuff! 2024-04-18

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the male reproductive parts of a flower
the process of a plant taking in carbon dioxide and letting out oxygen
the female reproductive parts of a flower
colorful and scented to attract pollinators
leaves that enclose or protect budding flowers
plans breath out _____ through their leaves
The energy that plants absorb to create photosynthesis
the protective outer layer of the seed
the part of a seed that is stored up energy for it to use
the green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight
plants take in _____ from the air
the tubes in plants that transport water from the roots to the other parts of the plant
produces pollen

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the sticky, sweet smelling tip that traps pollen
the first leaves a seed has inside of it
a thin stalk that holds up the anther
contains an egg that is then fertilized by pollen to create a seed
the tiny openings in leaves that take in and let out gases
the fancy word for the sugar that plants make
after flowering a plant will then sometimes produce a ______
contains ovules, this is the part that develops into fruit
the long tube that pollen travels down into the ovary
the process that plants use to turn sunlight into energy
the baby part of the plant

24 Clues: produces pollen • the baby part of the plant • plants take in _____ from the air • a thin stalk that holds up the anther • the protective outer layer of the seed • the male reproductive parts of a flower • the first leaves a seed has inside of it • the female reproductive parts of a flower • colorful and scented to attract pollinators • ...

Plant Structure 2024-06-26

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A type of root system common in dicots, with one main root.
A plant tissue that provides flexible support with thickened cell walls.
The central part of the root or stem, often used for storage.
A tissue found in the bark of trees, part of the periderm.
A plant organ that is typically above ground and supports leaves.
A type of root system common in monocots, consisting of many thin roots.
The innermost layer of the root cortex, regulates water passage.
The thickened secondary tissue that supports the plant.
The middle layer of a leaf containing photosynthetic cells.
A plant tissue that provides support and has thickened cell walls.
The area at the tip of the root that protects the growing root.
Plants adapted to arid environments with special features to reduce water loss.

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A type of xylem cell that helps transport water and provide structural support.
A tissue system involved in the transport of water and nutrients.
The outermost layer of cells in a plant.
A region in roots and stems where continuous cell division occurs.
A layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem tissues.
The main type of tissue for photosynthesis found in leaves.
The primary meristem that gives rise to the epidermis.
The tissue system that covers and protects the plant.
The main photosynthetic tissue in leaves.
A type of vascular tissue responsible for transporting food.
The main type of vascular tissue responsible for transporting water.
The part of a leaf that attaches to the stem.
A type of meristem that contributes to the secondary growth of plants.

25 Clues: The outermost layer of cells in a plant. • The main photosynthetic tissue in leaves. • The part of a leaf that attaches to the stem. • The tissue system that covers and protects the plant. • The primary meristem that gives rise to the epidermis. • The thickened secondary tissue that supports the plant. • A tissue found in the bark of trees, part of the periderm. • ...

plant transport 2024-06-04

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the green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
a factor that encourages transpiration as it stimulates guard cells to open
a device used to measure the rate of transpiration
the gas produced in photosynthesis
a mineral ion needed for making proteins
a strong wood like substance in the xylem walls that give strength
a factor that affects that rate of water loss (transpiration) by affecting the kinetic energy of particles
an adaptation of the xylem to enable uninterrupted flow of water
these give the spongy layer its 'spongy' quality
the tissue that covers plant organs
a mineral ion needed for making chlorophyll
a factor that affects the rate of transpiration

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the term for the way gases move in and out of a plant
the tissue that is the site of most photosynthesis
a tissue that carries sugar in a plant
the palisade cells are packed with these photosynthetic organelles
a gas used in photosynthesis
pores on the leaf where gas exchange occurs
the term for the movement of sugars through a plant
a tissue that carries water and minerals in a plant
a factor that affects transpiration, a term for the moisture content of the air
these specialised cells regulate the opening of the stomata
the tissue the provides the plant with stem cells
the loss of water by evaporation through the stomata

24 Clues: a gas used in photosynthesis • the gas produced in photosynthesis • the tissue that covers plant organs • a tissue that carries sugar in a plant • a mineral ion needed for making proteins • pores on the leaf where gas exchange occurs • a mineral ion needed for making chlorophyll • a factor that affects the rate of transpiration • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-02-15

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transport of solutes takes place via _____
plasma membrane is made up of _____ bilayer
outer most layer of cells of vascular region
transporter that carries 2 different ions or molecules in the same direction
is a type of diffusion
result of water's cohesive properties
combined gradient of concentration and electrical charges
A stands for _____ in ATP
primary and secondary are two types of _____ transport

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strip that blocks apoplastic route of water
type of bonding that attracts multiple water molecules to each other
Na+ K+ ATPase is a type of _____ pump
between protoplasm and cellwall
____ creates a pull for water in xylem
point of delivery of photosynthates
route where water moves theough the spaces between the cells and the cell walls
another name for gravitational water
property of water that makes it function both as an acid and a base
proton potassium pump hypothesis
minerals typically move through this route of transport
phloem feeding insects

21 Clues: is a type of diffusion • phloem feeding insects • A stands for _____ in ATP • between protoplasm and cellwall • proton potassium pump hypothesis • point of delivery of photosynthates • another name for gravitational water • Na+ K+ ATPase is a type of _____ pump • result of water's cohesive properties • ____ creates a pull for water in xylem • ...

Plant processes 2023-02-07

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any changes in an organism's environment that cause a response
forms from tissue in a male reproductive structure of a seed plant
a plant's response to touch
a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
the ovary, and sometimes other parts of the flower, will develop into this, which contains one or more seeds
when the life cycle of an organism alternates between diploid and haploid generations
the vascular tissues that transport materials through a plant
substances that act as chemical messengers within plants
hormones produced in rapidly growing areas of a plant that increase the rate of cell division and elongation
the growth of a plant toward or away from light
plant hormone that causes increased growth
a thing at the base of the style which contains one or more ovules
the process during which a nucleus and its contents divide
a response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus

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plants that flower when exposed to less than 10-12 hours of darkness per day
a flowerless seed plant
the pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
flowering plants
the daughter cells produced from haploid structures
plant hormone that helps stimulate the ripening of fruit
the male reproductive organ of a flower
a series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen
hormones produced in root tips that increase the rate of cell division, and occasionally slow the aging process of flowers and fruit
the female reproductive organ of a flower
the female reproductive structure of a seed plant where the haploid egg develops
a plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in it's environment
an immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote
when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains
a plant's response to gravity
made up of an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering

30 Clues: flowering plants • a flowerless seed plant • a plant's response to touch • a plant's response to gravity • the male reproductive organ of a flower • the female reproductive organ of a flower • plant hormone that causes increased growth • the growth of a plant toward or away from light • the pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis • ...

Plant Organisation 2024-11-11

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____ dioxide moves into a plant
Organ in plants responsible for photosynthesis
As well as moving water, xylem vessels move _____
Movement of water through a plant
If you increase the light intensity the rate of transpiration ______
Subcellular structures
Vessles that carry water
If you increase the humidity the rate of transpiration _____
Equipment used to investigate transpiration
Gaps in the lower surface of the leaf
Gas that moves out of a plant
Compound that strengthens xylem vessels

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Movement of sugars throughout a plant
Photosynthesis occurs in the ____ mesophyll layer
Tissue where plant stem cells are found
Groups of cells working together
Groups of tissues working together
If you increase the temperature the rate of transpiration _____
Organ in plants responsible for water absorption
Organelle found in palisade cells
Vessels that carry sugars
____ cells control stomata
If you decrease the wind speed the rate of transpiration ____
Smallest living thing
____ mesophyll layer has lots of gaps
Where plants get water from

26 Clues: Smallest living thing • Subcellular structures • Vessles that carry water • Vessels that carry sugars • ____ cells control stomata • Where plants get water from • Gas that moves out of a plant • ____ dioxide moves into a plant • Groups of cells working together • Movement of water through a plant • Organelle found in palisade cells • Groups of tissues working together • ...

Plant Groups 2025-03-12

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in gymnosperms seeds are on the ______________ of reproductive structures
vascular that uses spores
has xylem and phloem
example of nonvascular
Angiosperms may have to seed enclosed in a ____________
Angiosperms are also known as ________
tubes found in vascular that carry sugars
seedless and nonvascular use
Non-vascular rootslike structures
has cones

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Gymnosperms are also known as __________
has tubes
has rhizoids
has fruit
example of gymnosperm
tubes found in vascular that carry water
example of seedless
pine trees and apple trees, but not ferns, use __________
vascular has ______ leaves
example of angiosperm
Non-vascular sizes compared to vascular

21 Clues: has tubes • has fruit • has cones • has rhizoids • example of seedless • has xylem and phloem • example of gymnosperm • example of angiosperm • example of nonvascular • vascular that uses spores • vascular has ______ leaves • seedless and nonvascular use • Non-vascular rootslike structures • Angiosperms are also known as ________ • Non-vascular sizes compared to vascular • ...

Plant Anatomy 2025-03-25

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Develops into a seed after fertilization.
Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals upward.
Receives pollen.
Vascular tissue that transports sugars
Male reproductive organ, consisting of an anther and filament.
Connects stigma to ovary.
Outermost whorl of flower parts, often green and protective.
Colored flower parts that attract pollinators.
The stalk that connects a leaf to a stem.
The central vein of a leaf.
Female reproductive organ, consisting of stigma, style, and ovary.

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Stalk that supports the anther.
Contains ovules.
Small pores in the leaf epidermis that allow gas exchange.
The flattened, expanded portion of a leaf.
The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
Vascular bundles in a leaf.
The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.
Pollen-producing part.
A main, central root that grows vertically downward.
A mature ovule containing an embryo.

21 Clues: Contains ovules. • Receives pollen. • Pollen-producing part. • Connects stigma to ovary. • Vascular bundles in a leaf. • The central vein of a leaf. • Stalk that supports the anther. • A mature ovule containing an embryo. • Vascular tissue that transports sugars • Develops into a seed after fertilization. • The stalk that connects a leaf to a stem. • ...

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Undifferentiated ground tissue
Nutrients; sugars, proteins, fats, & dissolved inorganic salts
The leaf stalk
A waxy covering on the surface of some leaves and stems
The lamina
Any flat, green structure growing from the stem or twig of a plant. Organs specialized for photosynthesis
The edge of a leaf
A member of the group of flowering plants, the seed of which has two cotyledons ex: beans, peanuts
A plant with leathery leaves, used as a house plant
Arranged with the veins spreading in a number of directions
The flat expanded part of a leaf
On the outside

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Arranged with the veins running side by side
Group of flowering plants, the seed of which has a single cotyledon ex: cereal grains, rice, oats
Either of a pair of small, leaflike parts at the base of some leaf petioles, as on a bean, pea, or rose plant
The part of a stem between successive nodes
The tip of the leaf farthest away from the petiole
The common name for the maize plant
The part of the leaf nearest to the petiole
The leaf tissue where the cells are arranged alongside one another, in a row
Point where one or more leaves are attached to a stem; more obvious in monocotyledons than dicotyledons
The outermost layer of cells on leaves, young stems, roots, and flowers
The hollow tubes that transport materials in the plant

23 Clues: The lamina • The leaf stalk • On the outside • The edge of a leaf • Undifferentiated ground tissue • The flat expanded part of a leaf • The common name for the maize plant • The part of a stem between successive nodes • The part of the leaf nearest to the petiole • Arranged with the veins running side by side • The tip of the leaf farthest away from the petiole • ...

Plant Nutrition 2025-02-11

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micronutrient; Zn
micronutrient; Cl
micronutrient; Fe
micronutrient; Mo
nutrients needed in large quantities; NPK
gained from H2O; plants breathe this out
nutrients found in air and water
how many nutrients do plants need?
the second most important mineral nutrient; K

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micronutrient; Cu
secondary nutrient needed for P mobility; Mg
nutrients needed less than primary; Ca, Mg, S
micronutrient; B
trace elements; there are seven plants need
gained from CO2; plants breathe this in
the H gained from H2O
the most important mineral nutrient; N
the third macronutrient; P
micronutrient; Mn
nutrients found in the ground from eroded rock
secondary nutrient; S
secondary nutrients needed for N metabolism; Ca

22 Clues: micronutrient; B • micronutrient; Cu • micronutrient; Zn • micronutrient; Cl • micronutrient; Fe • micronutrient; Mn • micronutrient; Mo • the H gained from H2O • secondary nutrient; S • the third macronutrient; P • nutrients found in air and water • how many nutrients do plants need? • the most important mineral nutrient; N • gained from CO2; plants breathe this in • ...

Plant Physiology 2024-10-16

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This structure often occupied 95% of a cell’s volume in mature plants
The movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
Type of mesophyll tissue rich in chloroplasts where most photosynthesis occurs
Gas-filled conduits formed due to cavitation that can block water movement in the xylem
Isolation of Photosystem II results in a loss of _____ and NADPH production
Amount of electron(s) used to neutralize Photosystem I
Cotransport, a type of secondary transport, also known as _____
Location of Calvin cycle in C4 plants
Hormone that promotes cell elongation and is involved in responses to light and gravity
Process to convert inorganic carbon to organic molecules in the stroma
When Rubisco binds to oxygen, it forms 2-PG which latter converted into _____
Organic acid that stores CO2
Generated negative potential between soil particles
Enzyme crucial for carbon fixation in the Calvin-Benson cycle
Premature death of cells caused by nutrient deficiencies
Actively dividing cells that are undifferentiated

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Phragmoplast is the formation of the cell plate during _____in plant cells
Proton Motive Force (PMF) causes a _____ active transport
Type of transport requires energy from ATP hydrolysis
Process where plant cells lose water in hypertonic conditions
Rhizobium fixed nitrogen by converting it into _____
Attraction of water molecules to other water molecules
Plastids with non-chlorophyll pigment
Wax-like material that formed Casparian Strip
____ ions required for the photosynthetic reactions involved in O2 evolution
CAM Pathway during the night
The splitting of water molecules by light
This flow involves the movement of electron through Photosystem I and cytochrome complex
Root growth generally favors slightly _____ soil
Structures formed by AMF to facilitate nutrient exchange
Particular region in channel that open and close in response to signal

31 Clues: CAM Pathway during the night • Organic acid that stores CO2 • Plastids with non-chlorophyll pigment • Location of Calvin cycle in C4 plants • The splitting of water molecules by light • Wax-like material that formed Casparian Strip • Root growth generally favors slightly _____ soil • Actively dividing cells that are undifferentiated • ...

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