the plant Crossword Puzzles
Plant Biology 2026-02-23
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- / flap of tissue located at the base of a petiole, usually occurs in pairs
- / includes stem, leaves and roots
- / flattened photosynthetic surface of a leaf
- / includes flowers, fruits, and seeds
- / horizontal underground stem
- / plant organ that supports leaves, may store food
- / above-ground portions of the plant
- / site where leaves are attached to stem
- / sperm from the pollen unites with an egg present in the ovary
- / leaf blade that attaches directly to stem; lack of a petiole
- / portion of a grass leaf that wraps around the stem
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- / meristematic tissue in roots that differentiates to form lateral roots and stems
- / unbranched, elongated inflorescence
- / the flowering part of a plant; a flower cluster
- / meristematic tissue located in the leaf axils that produces flowers or lateral branches
- / underground stem modified for food storage
- / primary organ for water and nutrient uptake, may store food
- / stem tissue in-between nodes
- / pollen is delivered from the stamen to the pistil
- / stem-like structure that attaches leaf blade to stem
- / primary organ for conducting photosynthesis and exchanging gases
- / a dense cluster of sessile flowers; inflorescence of the Asteraceae
22 Clues: / horizontal underground stem • / stem tissue in-between nodes • / includes stem, leaves and roots • / above-ground portions of the plant • / unbranched, elongated inflorescence • / includes flowers, fruits, and seeds • / site where leaves are attached to stem • / underground stem modified for food storage • / flattened photosynthetic surface of a leaf • ...
Plant cells 2025-10-12
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- The top, clear skin of a leaf, it's just for protection.
- Plants with special pipes for moving water and food.
- Plants that flower and keep their seeds inside a fruit.
- A bunch of similar cells working together for one purpose.
- The packed-together cells right under the leaf's skin that do a lot of the work.
- A waxy coat on leaves that keeps water from escaping.
- The bottom layer of the leaf, where you find all the stomata.
- That green stuff in plants that grabs energy from the sun.
- A plant with seeds in cones, not flowers or fruits.
- Plants use sunlight to make their own food from water and carbon dioxide. Pretty cool, right?
- The gaps in a leaf's spongey layer for gas to float around.
- Plants without those pipes, like moss.
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- A simple, nonvascular plant that uses spores instead of seeds.
- Tiny pores, mostly under leaves, for breathing and sweating.
- Two cells that open and close the stomata, like a gatekeeper.
- The tiny transport tubes in a leaf for moving water and nutrients around.
- An organism that makes its own grub, like a plant.
- A living thing that has to eat other stuff to get energy.
- The lower layer of the leaf with big air pockets for gas exchange.
- Equation: The recipe for photosynthesis: 6CO₂ + 6H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂.
- The middle layer of a leaf where all the food-making happens.
- The tiny green factories inside plant cells where photosynthesis happens.
22 Clues: Plants without those pipes, like moss. • An organism that makes its own grub, like a plant. • A plant with seeds in cones, not flowers or fruits. • Plants with special pipes for moving water and food. • A waxy coat on leaves that keeps water from escaping. • Plants that flower and keep their seeds inside a fruit. • ...
Plant Parts 2025-10-13
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- function that protects the growing tip as it pushes through soil. (roots function)
- bees and butterflies visit _______ to collect nectar and help with pollination
- develops into fruit; holds ovules. (flower function)
- the part of a plant that protects and spreads seeds is called the _______
- stem section between nodes; adds length. (stems function)
- function that transports water/minerals upward. (roots function)
- plants make their own food using sunlight in a process called _______
- roots take in water and minerals from the soil in a process called _______
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two year and usually grows the first year and flowers the second year is called
- the movement of water, nutrients, and food throughout a plant is called _______
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs. (leaves function)
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- male part; produces pollen. (flower function)
- female part; contains ovary. (flower function)
- embryo of new plant. a result of fertilization. (flower function)
- transports sugars/food from leaves. (stems function)
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- when plants release energy from food, this process is known as what
- main root that anchors the plant and stores nutrients. (roots function)
- broad, flat part for photosynthesis. (leaves function)
- roots that spread out for surface absorption and prevent erosion. (roots function)
- water vapor leaves the plant through tiny openings in a process called _______
- Increase surface area for water/nutrient absorption. (roots function)
- pores for gas exchange. (leaves function)
- plant that lives more than two years and have some that will grow and bloom the first year is a ______ life cycle
- the part of a plant that takes in water and nutrients from the soil is the _______
- function where leaves grow and site for new growth.(stems function)
- plants use their _______ to catch sunlight and make food
- transports water/minerals up to leaves (stems function)
- produces new xylem for growth. (stems function)
- attracts pollinators with color/scent. (flower function)
- _______ connect the roots to the leaves and help move nutrients around the plant
- stalk connecting leaf to stem; supports blade. (leaves function)
- contains xylem or phloem for transport. (leaves function)
33 Clues: pores for gas exchange. (leaves function) • male part; produces pollen. (flower function) • female part; contains ovary. (flower function) • produces new xylem for growth. (stems function) • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • develops into fruit; holds ovules. (flower function) • transports sugars/food from leaves. (stems function) • ...
Plant Physiology 2025-09-23
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- open DNA with chromatin
- enzyme that breaks down fat
- experiment that helped fixed nitrogen for fertilizer use
- control type that depends on turning on and off an activity (such as by phosphorylation)
- step of the Calvin cycle that is considered the slow step
- term used when reactions are separated so that there is no interference
- transports sugars from source to sink
- where Calvin Cycle occurs in C4 plants
- model organism (Dr. Shpak's favorite)
- most abundant enzyme on Earth
- cells that perform the Calvin Cycle in C3 plants
- color that leaves turn if nitrogen deficient
- color that leaves turn if sulfur deficient
- where the light-dependent reactions take place
- cell has high solute concentration compared to the outside solution
- what starch is made of (simply)
- origin theory of mitochondria and chloroplasts in eukaryotic cells
- made of a glycerol backbone and three fatty acid tails
- polysaccharide found in secondary cell wall
- polysaccharide that is abundant in the primary cell wall and helps resist wall compression
- made of linear glucose and beta-1,4 bonds
- photosystem that creates NADPH
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- more branched form of starch
- photosystem that splits water
- big organelle in plant that provides turgor pressure
- linear form of starch
- replication outside of division
- transports water and minerals in a plant
- light harvesting portion of a photosystem
- control type that is affected by how much of an enzyme is present
- enzyme that breaks branches in starch.
- where starch is synthesized
- type of pigment in plants that absorbs blue and green light
- membrane of vacuole
- cells that load and unload sugars into sieve elements
35 Clues: membrane of vacuole • linear form of starch • open DNA with chromatin • enzyme that breaks down fat • where starch is synthesized • more branched form of starch • photosystem that splits water • most abundant enzyme on Earth • photosystem that creates NADPH • replication outside of division • what starch is made of (simply) • transports sugars from source to sink • ...
Plant vocabulary 2026-04-24
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- this is then a plant embryo is alive but not growing
- this part of a flower receives pollen
- this carries pine pollen to seed cones
- these plants pass through their entire life cycle in one growing season
- is a plant embryo and its food supply encased in a protective covering
- this plant tissue moves minerals and nutrients
- from this group of aquatic plants, land plants evolved
- this part of a flower contains pollen
- this group of plants are also called bryophytes
- this group of plants were the first to have vascular tissue
- these plants regrow year after year
- the transfer of pollen from male to female
- this plant tissue moves water
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- this is a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves
- this structure surrounds seeds in flowering plants
- these bear their seeds directly on the scales of cones
- this is a type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf
- these are flowering and fruiting plants
- these flower parts attract pollinators
- this takes place when seeds sprout
- this is plant sperm
- this plant part develops into fruit
22 Clues: this is plant sperm • this plant tissue moves water • this takes place when seeds sprout • these plants regrow year after year • this plant part develops into fruit • this part of a flower receives pollen • this part of a flower contains pollen • this carries pine pollen to seed cones • these flower parts attract pollinators • these are flowering and fruiting plants • ...
Louis and the plant 2023-11-15
17 Clues: - to be • - to work • - to save • - to find • - to grow • - to love • - to grow • - to fall • - to watch • - to water • - to plant • - to decide • - to uproot • - to arrive • - to prosper • - to replant • - to tie/attach
Life and Living Things 2020-09-19
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- meat and plant eating animals
- the transfer of pollen
- used to identify a person, place, or thing
- plant eating animals
- receives pollen during pollination
- development of a plant from a seed
- the smallest structure unit of an organism
- meat eating animals
- to become larger and stronger over a time
- a green, flatten blade-like structure
- something that provides nourishment/food
- invisible gaseous substance surround the earth
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- something that causes a reaction in an organ
- the seed bearing part of a plant
- to be alive
- to produce offspring
- the MALE fertilizing organ of a flower
- part of a plant that carries water to the rest of it
- colorless, transparent, odorless liquid
- maintaining a stable internal state
- dirt
- sweet product of a tree or other plant
- strength and vitality needed to live
- a flowering plants unit of reproduction
- the FEMALE reproductive organ of a flower
- main body or stalk of a plant
26 Clues: dirt • to be alive • meat eating animals • to produce offspring • plant eating animals • the transfer of pollen • meat and plant eating animals • main body or stalk of a plant • the seed bearing part of a plant • receives pollen during pollination • development of a plant from a seed • maintaining a stable internal state • strength and vitality needed to live • ...
Plants Crossword 2024-04-13
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- - "Shedding leaves seasonally."
- - "Anchor and nutrient-absorbing organ of a plant."
- - "Female reproductive organ of a flower."
- - "Green pigment essential for photosynthesis."
- - "Transfer of pollen from male to female reproductive organs."
- - "Underground storage organ of certain plants."
- - "Male reproductive organ of a flower."
- - "Tissue responsible for transporting nutrients in plants."
- - "Substance added to soil to improve plant growth."
- - "Non-green, spore-producing organisms often associated with plants."
- - "Scientific study of plants."
- - "Plant that completes its life cycle in one year."
- - "Plants with thick, fleshy leaves or stems."
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- - "Process of a seed sprouting and growing into a plant."
- - "Process by which plants make food using sunlight."
- - "Plant with a two-year life cycle."
- - "Tissue responsible for transporting water in plants."
- - "Reproductive structure of a plant."
- - "Offspring resulting from the crossbreeding of two different plant varieties."
- - "Retaining leaves throughout the year."
- - "Supporting structure of a plant."
- - "Plant with soft, non-woody stems."
- - "Plant that lives for more than two years."
- - "Photosynthetic organ of a plant."
24 Clues: - "Shedding leaves seasonally." • - "Scientific study of plants." • - "Supporting structure of a plant." • - "Photosynthetic organ of a plant." • - "Plant with a two-year life cycle." • - "Plant with soft, non-woody stems." • - "Reproductive structure of a plant." • - "Male reproductive organ of a flower." • - "Retaining leaves throughout the year." • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2021-04-17
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- Traps the energy of sunlight
- Element required by the plant to synthesise Protein
- Gas that is produced during photosynthesis
- The apex of the leaf in the pitcher plant
- Bacteria that converts atmospheric nitrogen into soluble form of Nitrogen
- An edible fungi
- Tiny pores present on the surface of the leaves
- Symbiotic plant
- Leguminous plant
- Kitchen of the plant
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- Organisms that derive its nutrition in solution form from dead and decaying matter
- Ultimate source of food
- Jelly like substance within the cell
- Water and minerals enters the leaf through these vessels
- Mode of taking food and its utilisation
- A parasitic plant
- Food produced by the leaf is ultimately stored as
- Slimy green patches on stagnant water bodies
- Tiny units of living organism
19 Clues: An edible fungi • Symbiotic plant • Leguminous plant • A parasitic plant • Kitchen of the plant • Ultimate source of food • Traps the energy of sunlight • Tiny units of living organism • Jelly like substance within the cell • Mode of taking food and its utilisation • The apex of the leaf in the pitcher plant • Gas that is produced during photosynthesis • ...
Chapter 9-10 Plants review 2021-12-14
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- Flowering plants
- The process in which the plant makes its own food
- Any changes in an organism's environment that causes a response
- The embryo, the food supply, and protective covering make up this young plant.
- male reproductive structure of a plant
- Seedless plant with vascular tissue
- A plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in its environment
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- A response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
- The daughter cells produced from haploid structures of plants
- non-flowering plant
- Carries water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the stem and leaves
- female reproductive structure of a plant
- Plants that grow, flower, and produce seeds in one growing season
- A waxy, protective layer on the leaves, stems, and flowers of a plant
- Carries dissolved sugars throughout the plant
- When pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a seed plant
16 Clues: Flowering plants • non-flowering plant • Seedless plant with vascular tissue • male reproductive structure of a plant • female reproductive structure of a plant • Carries dissolved sugars throughout the plant • The process in which the plant makes its own food • The daughter cells produced from haploid structures of plants • ...
Plants Crossword Puzzle Review 2015-05-04
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- vascular tissue that carries food made in leaves
- waxy, waterproof layer covering plant leaves
- structures that contain a young plant inside a protective covering
- one seed leaf
- seed leaf(ves) containing stored food within the seed
- structures in plants where food is made
- chemical that makes plant walls rigid
- process of water evaporating from the stomata
- vascular tissue that carries water and nutrients
- chemical that affects how a plant grows
- top of pistil (where pollen is created)
- plant response to gravity, touch, or light
- structure that captures the sun's energy and makes food
- colorful structures of the flower
- young plant within the seed
- flower 2 years and die (celery, parsley)
- leaves that protect developing flower
- flower every year (marigolds, wheat, tomatoes, cucumbers)
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- produces xylem and phloem cells
- two seed leaves
- flower for more than 2 years (oak trees, honeysuckle)
- early growth stage of seed
- green pigment found in chloroplasts
- process plants use to make food with energy from the sun
- pores of the leaf (allows water and carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to leave)
- boundary surrounding all plant cells from the environment
- male reproductive parts of the flower (surrounds pistil)
- flowering plant
- center of the flower (female reproductive part)
- storage area for cells (carries water, waste and food)
- anchor the plant to the ground and allows it to absorb water and nutrients
- bottom of stamen (where seeds and fruit are created)
- hormone that speeds up the rate that plant cells grow
33 Clues: one seed leaf • two seed leaves • flowering plant • early growth stage of seed • young plant within the seed • produces xylem and phloem cells • colorful structures of the flower • green pigment found in chloroplasts • chemical that makes plant walls rigid • leaves that protect developing flower • structures in plants where food is made • chemical that affects how a plant grows • ...
PLANT AND ANIMAL CELLS 2015-09-15
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- While both animal and plant cells have cell membranes, only plant cells have this to provide rigidity.
- This is the smaller cell between the animal and plant cell.
- The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant.
- This “apparatus” are flattened stacks of membrane bound sacs where the proteins formed are packed.
- Most of the animal cells size range between 1 and 100 micrometers and are visible only with help of this device.
- It is the fluid substance that fills the cell
- one of the largest organ of the cell and is known as the 'power house of the cell'.
- Known as ________ reticulum, it is a large network of interconnecting membrane tunnels.
- These grains are present in plant cells but not in animal cells.
- Plants prepare their own food through a process known as this.
- The cell wall is made of this.
- Animal cells reserve food is usually this.
- Usually numerous and small in animal cells but single and large in plant cells.
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- It is the digestive system of the cell.
- There are two types of cells, prokaryotic and _________.
- Animal cells contain structures like centriole, lysosomes, cilia and ______.
- Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form.
- Only plant cells have this to they make their own food
- These are found in animal cells but not in plant cells.
- While plants cells keep growing throughout their life, animal cells stop growth after _________.
- Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape.
- Aside from a cell wall and a large vacuole, this is the third distinct part of the plant cell.
- Most of the activities of the cell is directed by this.
- due to the lack of the cell wall, animal cells have a this shape.
- Its cells can change its shape.
25 Clues: The cell wall is made of this. • Its cells can change its shape. • It is the digestive system of the cell. • Animal cells reserve food is usually this. • It is the fluid substance that fills the cell • Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form. • The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant. • Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape. • ...
PLANT AND ANIMAL CELLS 2015-09-15
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- Aside from a cell wall and a large vacuole, this is the third distinct part of the plant cell.
- one of the largest organ of the cell and is known as the 'power house of the cell'.
- These grains are present in plant cells but not in animal cells.
- Most of the animal cells size range between 1 and 100 micrometers and are visible only with help of this device.
- There are two types of cells, prokaryotic and _________.
- Only plant cells have this to they make their own food
- Its cells can change its shape.
- Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape.
- While plants cells keep growing throughout their life, animal cells stop growth after _________.
- The cell wall is made of this.
- It is the digestive system of the cell.
- It is the fluid substance that fills the cell
- This “apparatus” are flattened stacks of membrane bound sacs where the proteins formed are packed.
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- The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant.
- Plants prepare their own food through a process known as this.
- This is the smaller cell between the animal and plant cell.
- Animal cells reserve food is usually this.
- Most of the activities of the cell is directed by this.
- Known as ________ reticulum, it is a large network of interconnecting membrane tunnels.
- Usually numerous and small in animal cells but single and large in plant cells.
- due to the lack of the cell wall, animal cells have a this shape.
- While both animal and plant cells have cell membranes, only plant cells have this to provide rigidity.
- These are found in animal cells but not in plant cells.
- Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form.
- Animal cells contain structures like centriole, lysosomes, cilia and ______.
25 Clues: The cell wall is made of this. • Its cells can change its shape. • It is the digestive system of the cell. • Animal cells reserve food is usually this. • It is the fluid substance that fills the cell • Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form. • The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant. • Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape. • ...
Vascular Transport 2025-10-19
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- Part of a plant where most photosynthesis and sugar production occur.
- Substance that moves upward through xylem.
- Outermost layer of cells that protects the plant and reduces water loss.
- Flexible, living cells with uneven cell walls that support growing parts of the plant
- Loss of water vapor through leaf stomata that helps pull water upward.
- Substance produced in leaves and moved by phloem to feed the plant.
- Type of lateral meristem that adds layers of xylem and phloem to stems and roots.
- Most common type of plant cell; used for storage and photosynthesis.
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- Lateral meristem that produces bark and protects woody stems.
- Vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to the rest of the plant.
- Plate with tiny pores that allows sugars to move between phloem cells.
- Thick, rigid, dead cells that give strength and structure to the plant.
- Region of the plant where cells are actively dividing for growth.
- Type of meristem that adds length to roots and stems.
- Tiny hairlike growth on a leaf or stem that helps reduce water loss or protect the plant.
- cell Cell that opens and closes the stomata to control water loss.
- Long, tapered xylem cell with pits that allow water to pass through.
- Small openings in leaves that let gases in and out.
- Vascular tissue that carries sugars and other nutrients through the plant.
19 Clues: Substance that moves upward through xylem. • Small openings in leaves that let gases in and out. • Type of meristem that adds length to roots and stems. • Lateral meristem that produces bark and protects woody stems. • Region of the plant where cells are actively dividing for growth. • cell Cell that opens and closes the stomata to control water loss. • ...
PLANT AND ANIMAL CELLS 2015-09-15
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- Animal cells reserve food is usually this.
- Most of the activities of the cell is directed by this.
- Aside from a cell wall and a large vacuole, this is the third distinct part of the plant cell.
- Only plant cells have this to they make their own food
- Usually numerous and small in animal cells but single and large in plant cells.
- due to the lack of the cell wall, animal cells have a this shape.
- These are found in animal cells but not in plant cells.
- Animal cells contain structures like centriole, lysosomes, cilia and ______.
- While plants cells keep growing throughout their life, animal cells stop growth after _________.
- While both animal and plant cells have cell membranes, only plant cells have this to provide rigidity.
- There are two types of cells, prokaryotic and _________.
- Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form.
- one of the largest organ of the cell and is known as the 'power house of the cell'.
- It is the digestive system of the cell.
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- Most of the animal cells size range between 1 and 100 micrometers and are visible only with help of this device.
- Known as ________ reticulum, it is a large network of interconnecting membrane tunnels.
- This is the smaller cell between the animal and plant cell.
- Its cells can change its shape.
- Plants prepare their own food through a process known as this.
- These grains are present in plant cells but not in animal cells.
- Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape.
- The cell wall is made of this.
- This “apparatus” are flattened stacks of membrane bound sacs where the proteins formed are packed.
- It is the fluid substance that fills the cell
- The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant.
25 Clues: The cell wall is made of this. • Its cells can change its shape. • It is the digestive system of the cell. • Animal cells reserve food is usually this. • It is the fluid substance that fills the cell • Plant cells reserve food is usually in this form. • The smallest cell organelles and are most abundant. • Plant cells are similar in size and have this shape. • ...
Plants and Agriculture 2025-05-28
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- – The green substance in leaves that helps plants capture sunlight for photosynthesis.
- – The part of a plant that holds and protects the seeds.
- – Flat, green parts of a plant that collect sunlight and air to help make food.
- – The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- – The top layer of Earth where plants grow; it holds water and nutrients.
- – The colorful part of a plant that helps it make seeds or fruit.
- – A plant that is grown in large amounts for food, like corn or wheat.
- – Substances in the soil that plants need to grow strong and healthy.
- – A gas in the air that plants use during photosynthesis.
- – When a seed starts to grow into a plant.
- – The part of the plant that holds it upright and carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves and flowers.
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- – To gather ripe crops from the field.
- – Small parts of a plant that can grow into new plants.
- – When pollen moves from one flower to another so the plant can make seeds.
- – The science of growing plants and raising animals for food and other uses.
- – A material added to soil to help plants grow better.
- – The part of the plant that grows underground. Roots hold the plant in place and soak up water and nutrients from the soil.
- – A special feature that helps a plant survive in its environment.
18 Clues: – To gather ripe crops from the field. • – When a seed starts to grow into a plant. • – A material added to soil to help plants grow better. • – Small parts of a plant that can grow into new plants. • – The part of a plant that holds and protects the seeds. • – A gas in the air that plants use during photosynthesis. • ...
Plants 2023-12-14
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- The flat, green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem, where photosynthesis occurs.
- The mature ovary of a flowering plant, often containing seeds and consumed as food.
- A low-growing, green plant with narrow leaves, often forming lawns or meadows.
- A living organism that typically grows in soil, absorbs nutrients and water, and undergoes photosynthesis.
- A small to medium-sized woody plant with multiple stems, larger than a bush.
- The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface, absorbing water and nutrients from the soil.
- The main structural axis of a plant, providing support and transporting nutrients between roots and leaves.
- The reproductive unit of a flowering plant, capable of developing into a new plant.
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- A fleshy plant adapted to store water in its leaves, stems, or roots, often found in arid regions.
- A climbing or trailing plant, often used for decorative purposes or bearing fruit.
- A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves and a vascular system, reproducing by spores.
- A small, non-vascular plant that typically forms a green carpet on surfaces like rocks and trees.
- A succulent plant adapted to arid conditions, often with thick stems and spines.
- The reproductive structure of a plant, often with colorful petals and a pleasant fragrance.
- A tall, woody perennial plant with branches and leaves, typically having a single main trunk.
- A low-growing woody plant with multiple stems, smaller than a tree.
16 Clues: A low-growing woody plant with multiple stems, smaller than a tree. • A small to medium-sized woody plant with multiple stems, larger than a bush. • A low-growing, green plant with narrow leaves, often forming lawns or meadows. • A succulent plant adapted to arid conditions, often with thick stems and spines. • ...
plant menu crossword 2026-04-14
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- fine sand
- soil under the surface soil
- ,The action or process of fertizlieng an egg
- ,a compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf
- , part of a plant that gives it strutture
- a thing such as row of trees or a fence
- a tenique used to joins tissue from 2 diff plants
- short for dicotyledon
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- top layer of the soil
- sticky grained earth
- ,The protective Radical, relatingal-relating to or affecting the funemental nature of something
- process of creating new geneticlly diverse
- of a plant having or developing buds
- ,Plant leave collectively
- ninvolvinginging the fusion of gametes
- fertile small rocks locted on most beaches
- ,part of a plant
- , a large strengthed vein along the midline of a leaf
- ,absorb water for the plant
- a fertile soil of clay
20 Clues: fine sand • ,part of a plant • sticky grained earth • top layer of the soil • a fertile soil of clay • short for dicotyledon • ,Plant leave collectively • soil under the surface soil • ,absorb water for the plant • of a plant having or developing buds • ninvolvinginging the fusion of gametes • a thing such as row of trees or a fence • , part of a plant that gives it strutture • ...
Week 6 Plants 2024-10-10
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- Extremely slow growing evergreen, has "layers" that are visible
- Desert looking plant, has leaves that grow filaments and a tall flower spike in the center of the plant
- Great hedge plant, has bad odor
- Columnar shaped evergreen with soft foliage. Can get very tall, has tiny cones
- A botanic term used for a "smaller" version of a plant variety
- Scientific name of very low growing evergreen
- Can make jams and jellies from the berries, common name contains a state. Scientific name please
- A garden that needs little to no watering, has abiotic features
- The art of shaping a plant to look like a figure or shape
- Scientific name of Great shrub for pruning into shapes, smells bad
- The variety name for the slow growing conical plant
- Dark green shrub that has soft dull needles, grows red poisonous berries
- Has needle bundles of 2, compact slow grower, tiny 1.5 inch cones
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- Slow growing conical shaped evergreen, can grow an irregular branch that doesn't match the rest of the plant
- Shrub available in columnar or spreading habit, has pokey young growth
- Has opposite leaf arrangement, leaves have spines on the margin, turns red in fall
- Genus and species of the plant most closely related to the Western Red Cedar
- The genus and species of the plant that native americans made rope and thread from
- Low to the ground, has spikey young growth
- The variety name for the layered slow growing evergreen
- Scientific name of the shrub that is great for erosion control, has spikey young growth, grows foliage from foliage
- A feature of Pines that makes them unique amongst evergreens, easy identifier.
- Genus of the plant evergreen that sheers well and has sick red berries
23 Clues: Great hedge plant, has bad odor • Low to the ground, has spikey young growth • Scientific name of very low growing evergreen • The variety name for the slow growing conical plant • The variety name for the layered slow growing evergreen • The art of shaping a plant to look like a figure or shape • A botanic term used for a "smaller" version of a plant variety • ...
Plants 2021-11-29
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- A plant that proceeds seeds inside a protective fruit or pedal
- A female reproductive part of the flower. Consists of a stigma, style, and ovary
- Male reproductive parts of a flower. Made up of the anther and the filament
- A type of plant that transports materials through vessels/tubes
- Water molecules sticking to other water molecules
- A small leaflike part of the flower that protects the developing flower
- Captures the Sun's energy for photosynthesis
- Something that makes its own food. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant.
- Contains structures that will later turn into sperm cells
- Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- a tiny cell that can grow into a new organism
- a type of seedless plant that often grows on the forest floor
- Colorful, leaflike structures that attract pollinators
- A chemical that affects growth and development
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- A stalklike structure that holds up the anther
- A seed absorbs water and the root breaks through the seed
- An organelle that protects and supports the cell. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant.
- The main plant hormone that speeds up growth
- Water molecules sticking to other objects
- A tree trunk grows and expands at different rates, causing _____________ to form
- An organism that has cells with nuclei. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant
- Water moving against gravity by the forces of cohesion and adhesion
- Protects the root from injury
- A plant's growth response toward or away from a stimuli
- A plant that produces seeds that have no protective fruit or pedal
- A protective coating around a seed
- Provides the plant with support and a way to transport materials
- Contains a young plant inside a protective coating
- Produces pollen and is held up by the filament
29 Clues: Protects the root from injury • A protective coating around a seed • Water molecules sticking to other objects • The main plant hormone that speeds up growth • Captures the Sun's energy for photosynthesis • a tiny cell that can grow into a new organism • A stalklike structure that holds up the anther • Produces pollen and is held up by the filament • ...
Plants 2024-03-21
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- Tiny extensions of a root that increase surface area for absorption.
- Tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to the rest of the plant.
- Colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators.
- Small protuberances on a plant from which leaves or flowers grow.
- Female reproductive part of a flower.
- Flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit.
- Roots that grow horizontally from the main root.
- Small openings on leaves for gas exchange in plants.
- Pigment responsible for the green color in plants.
- Leaf stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
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- Reproductive structure of angiosperms.
- Flat part of a leaf.
- Type of plant lacking specialized vascular tissues.
- Seed-producing plant with "naked" seeds.
- Type of flowering plant with a single cotyledon in its seed.
- Primary root growing straight down.
- Part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.
- Having specialized tissues for water and nutrient transport.
- Type of flowering plant with two cotyledons in its seed.
- Male reproductive part of a flower.
- Region of a root where growth occurs.
- Tissue that transports food in plants.
22 Clues: Flat part of a leaf. • Primary root growing straight down. • Male reproductive part of a flower. • Female reproductive part of a flower. • Region of a root where growth occurs. • Reproductive structure of angiosperms. • Tissue that transports food in plants. • Seed-producing plant with "naked" seeds. • Roots that grow horizontally from the main root. • ...
Plants 2024-03-19
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- tissue: Plant tissue that conducts water, minerals, and nutrients throughout the plant.
- The vascular tissue that provides support and transports nutrients in a leaf.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem.
- cell Cells that surround and control the opening and closing of stomata.
- The transfer of pollen from the male reproductive organs to the female reproductive organs of a plant.
- Plant tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds throughout the plant.
- The early stage of development of a plant contained within a seed.
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- The flat, expanded part of a leaf.
- A type of gymnosperm plant that produces cones and needle-like leaves.
- Small openings on the surface of plant leaves that allow for gas exchange.
- A fertilized ovule containing the plant embryo and stored nutrients.
- A group of non-vascular plants that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
- Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit.
- A plant that has vascular tissue, including ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.
- Plant tissue responsible for transporting water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- The reproductive structure of gymnosperms, such as pine trees, that contains seeds.
16 Clues: The flat, expanded part of a leaf. • The stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem. • Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit. • The early stage of development of a plant contained within a seed. • A fertilized ovule containing the plant embryo and stored nutrients. • A type of gymnosperm plant that produces cones and needle-like leaves. • ...
Dinosaur Mystery 2022-06-30
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- Jurassic plant-eater; had spikes on its tail
- Cretaceous meat-eater; loved eating eggs
- Cretaceous plant-eater; had a long crest and 3 horns
- Jurassic meat-eater with 1 horn
- Cretaceous meat-eater; lived in the ocean
- Cretaceous plant-eater; had a big crest and 3 horns
- Jurassic plant-eater with a long neck; the longest we talked about
- Cretaceous meat-eater; could swim and had a big sail
- Cretaceous meat-eater with horns; tiny arms
- Cretaceous fish-eater; could fly
- Small Cretaceous plant-eater; had a crest with no horns
- Cretaceous plant-eater with body armor
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- Jurassic plant-eater with a long neck; shorter than brachiosaurus
- Jurassic plant-eater with a long neck
- Jurassic meat-eater with a crest
- Jurassic plant-eater with a beak; fast
- Cretaceous plant-eater; had a mouth like a duck and a crest
- Cretaceous meat-eater; had a big toe claw
- Jurassic meat-eater with horns
- Cretaceous meat-eater; tiny arms
20 Clues: Jurassic meat-eater with horns • Jurassic meat-eater with 1 horn • Jurassic meat-eater with a crest • Cretaceous meat-eater; tiny arms • Cretaceous fish-eater; could fly • Jurassic plant-eater with a long neck • Jurassic plant-eater with a beak; fast • Cretaceous plant-eater with body armor • Cretaceous meat-eater; loved eating eggs • ...
Plants Crossword Puzzle Review 2015-05-04
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- young plant within the seed
- chemical that affects how a plant grows
- flower every year (marigolds, wheat, tomatoes, cucumbers)
- flowering plant
- hormone that speeds up the rate that plant cells grow
- process of water evaporating from the stomata
- structures in plants where food is made
- center of the flower (female reproductive part)
- two seed leaves
- flower for more than 2 years (oak trees, honeysuckle)
- green pigment found in chloroplasts
- anchor the plant to the ground and allows it to absorb water and nutrients
- structure that captures the sun's energy and makes food
- storage area for cells (carries water, waste and food)
- top of pistil (where pollen is created)
- one seed leaf
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- bottom of stamen (where seeds and fruit are created)
- flower 2 years and die (celery, parsley)
- pores of the leaf (allows water and carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to leave)
- male reproductive parts of the flower (surrounds pistil)
- waxy, waterproof layer covering plant leaves
- process plants use to make food with energy from the sun
- vascular tissue that carries water and nutrients
- plant response to gravity, touch, or light
- seed leaf(ves) containing stored food within the seed
- vascular tissue that carries food made in leaves
- colorful structures of the flower
- early growth stage of seed
- chemical that makes plant walls rigid
- boundary surrounding all plant cells from the environment
- leaves that protect developing flower
- structures that contain a young plant inside a protective covering
- produces xylem and phloem cells
33 Clues: one seed leaf • flowering plant • two seed leaves • early growth stage of seed • young plant within the seed • produces xylem and phloem cells • colorful structures of the flower • green pigment found in chloroplasts • chemical that makes plant walls rigid • leaves that protect developing flower • chemical that affects how a plant grows • structures in plants where food is made • ...
G3U1 Animal Development & Survival Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-04
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- the processes and stages of growing
- everything that surrounds living things and affects growth and health; the natural world
- a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth
- a small animal whose body is divided into three parts; has three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings
- an object that contains a baby animal in a shell; first stage in an animal life cycle
- a person or animal who is done growing; last stage of an animal’s life cycle
- the fine, yellow powder made by a flowering plant that helps the plant produce new plants
- to move or carry pollen to a plant, causing the seeds to be fertilized.
- to continue to live and grow or continue to exist
- the end of life in any living thing
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- to make a new plant, human, or animal like oneself
- the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts
- to not be alive
- an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ
- one of a large group of living things that is not a plant; can move around by themselves to find food
- the small part of a plant with flowers that grows into a new plant
- to make different
- the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt
- something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow
- cycle the sequence of changes that a living thing goes through as it grows and develops; repeats
20 Clues: to not be alive • to make different • the processes and stages of growing • the end of life in any living thing • the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt • to continue to live and grow or continue to exist • to make a new plant, human, or animal like oneself • an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ • ...
Section 1- Science words 2025-09-09
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- stage of insect life cycle after hatching from egg.worm like. (larvae) look different from parent
- an animal that has 6legs and 3main body parts
- part of a plant found inside fruit. can grow into new plants
- the part of the plant with seeds.Flowers grow into fruit and produce seeds in plant reproduction
- a living thing that has root, stems, and leaves.
- to grow fast and stay healthy
- how hot or cold something is
- a place with a lot of grass and often no trees
- a sac that protects insect larvae
- the natural place an animal or plant lives
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- need In order to survive: air,water,food,space,shelter,light for plants/animals
- a living thing that is not a plant
- the staes in the life of a plant or animal
- to stay alive
- a place in the arctic or high on mountains
- a dry place with little rain
- the part of a plant that grows into fruit
- the process of producing a new plant or animal
- the first stage of a life cycle
- something that living things need to grow and stay healthy
- a fully grown organism
21 Clues: to stay alive • a fully grown organism • a dry place with little rain • how hot or cold something is • to grow fast and stay healthy • the first stage of a life cycle • a sac that protects insect larvae • a living thing that is not a plant • the part of a plant that grows into fruit • the staes in the life of a plant or animal • a place in the arctic or high on mountains • ...
Chemical process plant design and economics 2023-09-10
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- net profit+Depreciation
- step just taken after Inception and whole calculation is completed in this step
- shows financial conditions at particular time
- a technique to identify all plant and equipment hazards
- y-axis of cumulative cash position diagram
- a money is come after selling product in market
- first step of plant design,establish survey
- to copy any process
- stakeholders stake in the company
- claim of anyone in property other than owner
- basis of Modeling apply it for whole plant
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- a time line until plant is running
- property's value is decrease with time
- investment before starting the plant
- to get best desired product with minimum investment
- compensation of borrowed money
- investment after starting the plant
- estimate of the toxicity or intrinsic hazard is needed for each material
- whether land,materials,and equipment are safe to run a plant
- anything which has some value
- to prepare a model by simulation
- integration of environmentally and socially responsible practices for plant
22 Clues: to copy any process • net profit+Depreciation • anything which has some value • compensation of borrowed money • to prepare a model by simulation • stakeholders stake in the company • a time line until plant is running • investment after starting the plant • investment before starting the plant • property's value is decrease with time • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2022-10-27
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- pass genes through this process
- animal cells have this membrane
- surrounds a plant cell
- helps photosynthesis
- plant cells are ______ which means they make their own food
- the shape of a plant cell
- "brain" of the cell
- animal cells do not contain these
- is not a plant cell
- is not an animal cell
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- shape of animal cell
- these cause plant cells to be green
- fills the cell
- type of cell a animal and plant is
- animal cells have this
- animal cells don't make their own food because they are _______
- these are size specific to animal cells
- store extra water and fluids
- major factor in photosynthesis
- powerhouse of the cell
- process of cell reproduction
21 Clues: fills the cell • "brain" of the cell • is not a plant cell • shape of animal cell • helps photosynthesis • is not an animal cell • animal cells have this • surrounds a plant cell • powerhouse of the cell • the shape of a plant cell • store extra water and fluids • process of cell reproduction • major factor in photosynthesis • pass genes through this process • ...
-Plantae Kingdom- 2024-02-12
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- Curcuma longa is the scientific name of this plant
- This classified plant has an amount of only one cotyledons
- The amount of pollen grain openings in Dicot plants
- This is the genus name for plants such as onion and garlic
- What group contains Monocot and Eudicot plants?
- The Angiospermes group usually reproduces by ...
- In "Gymnospermae," "gymnos" means what?
- Plant "Oryza sativa" is classified in what family of Angiospermae?
- True or false: Cassava is classified as a Monocotyl plant
- The number of known phyla for Pteridophytes
- The scientific name of Aster plants
- This plant produces medicinal compounds, ephedrines, that is useful for cough, asthma, sinusitis, and common cold
- If a plant has eight floral organs, then it is classified as ...
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- Pteridophytes reproduce by these
- Leaves that have spores are called these
- In the plant name "Ginkgo biloba", which is the genus?
- True or false: Tobacco is classified as a Eudicotyl plant
- The scientific name for the phylum Liverworts
- The scientific name of Palms
- The vascular bundle for Monocot is usually ... in a ring
- Veins in the Dicot classification is usually ...
- The other name for Bryophyta
- Root systems in Monocot plants are usually ...
- Gymnospermes either have this or cones for reproduction
- The largest group of Bryophytes
25 Clues: The scientific name of Palms • The other name for Bryophyta • The largest group of Bryophytes • Pteridophytes reproduce by these • The scientific name of Aster plants • In "Gymnospermae," "gymnos" means what? • Leaves that have spores are called these • The number of known phyla for Pteridophytes • The scientific name for the phylum Liverworts • ...
Mid. Sch. Sci. Test Review Lesson #37-42 2020-01-14
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- a sugar that is produced by plants during photosynthesis
- the step after a hypothesis is made
- the process by which a plant produces it food
- an educated guess that attempts to explain something
- Cotyledons provide _____ for a plant embryo.
- the part of the plant that ends up above the cotyledons
- part of the plant that holds the leaves up and allows water to travel to the rest of the plant
- the part that must come off the seed before it can germinate
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- the part of the embryo that develops into the plant's roots
- the process by which a see grows into a plant
- The _____ wither and fall off the plant once it has been growing for a while.
- the part of the embryo that develops into the plant's stem
- this becomes the plant's first true leaves
- the "baby plant" that is inside the seed
- Some _____ have two cotyledons to provide food for the embryo, others have only one.
- Water, carbon dioxide, and _____ are what a plant needs for photosynthesis.
- The two products of photosynthesis are glucose and _____.
17 Clues: the step after a hypothesis is made • the "baby plant" that is inside the seed • this becomes the plant's first true leaves • Cotyledons provide _____ for a plant embryo. • the process by which a see grows into a plant • the process by which a plant produces it food • an educated guess that attempts to explain something • ...
March 2026 Crossword 3 2026-02-18
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- artificial watering of land
- the gathering of crops
- removing unwanted plants
- a leafy non-flowering plant
- material spread over soil
- decayed organic fertilizer
- the top layer of earth for growth
- a limb of a tree
- the underground part of a plant
- a small soft green plant
- placing seeds or plants in soil
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- a digging tool
- a tool for gathering leaves
- a small thin branch
- trimming plant growth
- the main plant stalk
- a garden cultivating tool
- a small garden transport cart
- a field of fruit trees
- fluid circulating in plants
20 Clues: a digging tool • a limb of a tree • a small thin branch • the main plant stalk • trimming plant growth • the gathering of crops • a field of fruit trees • removing unwanted plants • a small soft green plant • a garden cultivating tool • material spread over soil • decayed organic fertilizer • artificial watering of land • a tool for gathering leaves • a leafy non-flowering plant • ...
Plant Propagation (ch. 8-12) 2014-12-18
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- are thickened roots that contain large amounts of stored food
- are underground stems that grow horizontally and produce stems on the bottom and stems on the top
- is accomplished in the spring, is very similar to simple layering except that a stem is covered by soil at two or more points
- is actually a form of grafting; in fact, it is sometimes called bud grafting
- are tiny bulbs
- is to completely remove the bark and cambium around the plant
- begins with the planting of a rooted layer in soil
- is a method of propagation in which parts of the plant are cut into sections, each capable of developing a new plant
- is a process by which two different plants are united so that they grow as one
- is a very solid compact stem with nodes and internodes
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- is a plant structure containing many parts but primarily composed of leaf scales
- is the newly installed shoot or top of the plant
- the mother plant is bent to the ground and buried in a trench
- is a method of propagation in which natural structures produced by certain plants are removed from the parent plant to become new plants
- is a very effective way to graft evergreens such as the colorado blue spruce
- is a method of asexual propagation in which roots are formed on a stem or root while it is still attached to the parent plant
- is kept wrapped in waterproof paper so that it does not dry out
- is used on roses as well as other plants
- a process that eliminates burying part of the parent plant in soil; instead part of the plant is slit or girdled
- a branch of from a parent plant is bent to the ground where it is partially covered at one point with soil
- is used most often in top working trees or grafting to a rootstock that is considerably larger than the scion
- is the seedling or plant used as the bottom half of the graft
- is a swollen end of an underground side shoot or stem
23 Clues: are tiny bulbs • is used on roses as well as other plants • is the newly installed shoot or top of the plant • begins with the planting of a rooted layer in soil • is a swollen end of an underground side shoot or stem • is a very solid compact stem with nodes and internodes • are thickened roots that contain large amounts of stored food • ...
Plant Parts 2025-01-23
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- main root whos job is to store nutrients
- location where lateral buds grow
- location where a lateral bud once was
- roots from a dicot plant
- examples include grass, corn, and wheat
- small single cell branches that grow off roots
- roots from a monocot plant
- distance between nodes
- tip of the plant in charge of creating new height for the plant
- root that branches off the main root whos job is to anchor the plant
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- transports nutrients up a plant
- transports nutrients down the plant
- roots that from other parts of a plant
- examples include most trees, carrots, beans
- in charge of creating branches or leaves
- root that branches off secondary roots whos job is to absorb nutrients and water
- tissue in charge of creating new xylem and phloem
- center of a stem
18 Clues: center of a stem • distance between nodes • roots from a dicot plant • roots from a monocot plant • transports nutrients up a plant • location where lateral buds grow • transports nutrients down the plant • location where a lateral bud once was • roots that from other parts of a plant • examples include grass, corn, and wheat • main root whos job is to store nutrients • ...
Science Chapter 5 2023-11-14
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- to rest
- is what a baby plant depends on till it breaks through the soil and can produce its own food
- needs water, the right temperature, and air to sprout
- the part of the plant that makes seeds
- are the root's mouth – they absorb the water and minerals from the soil and send them through the stem to all parts of the plant
- – to make more of the same kind
- As plants use carbon dioxide they give off
- the act of moving pollen from one part of the flower to another, or from one flower to another so that the flower can make seeds
- With the help of sunlight energy and chlorophyll the leaf will make ___ for food
- is like a shell that protects the plant from drying out or being crushed
- part of a flowering plant that holds and protects the seed
- – to refill
- can only come from life
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- – seed coat,stored food, Baby plant
- – the part of a plant that holds the plant in the ground and absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- – a gas given off by people and animals that plants need
- grow downward in search of water and minerals
- – the green material in plants
- All flowering plants have ____
- things depend on plants
- the yellow powdery dust formed by the flower
- seed is dormant or
- – the food making process in green plants
- – the part of the plant that makes food
- takes food down to its roots for storage
- the part of the plant that holds the plant up; carries water and minerals upward and food downward
- are able to reproduce because of God’s wise design
27 Clues: to rest • – to refill • seed is dormant or • things depend on plants • can only come from life • – the green material in plants • All flowering plants have ____ • – to make more of the same kind • – seed coat,stored food, Baby plant • the part of the plant that makes seeds • – the part of the plant that makes food • takes food down to its roots for storage • ...
inside of the plant 2025-05-15
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- the cell's control center, housing the genetic material (DNA) and regulating various cellular activities.
- processes and packages proteins and lipids.
- converting fuel molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP.
- protein synthesis within cells.
- a rigid, protective layer found outside the cell membrane in some cell types like plants, fungi, and bacteria.
- synthesizing and modifying lipids and steroid hormones, detoxifying drugs and poisons, and regulating calcium levels.
- protective barrier against external threats, regulates body temperature, provides sensory input, and plays a role in vitamin D production.
- throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and removing waste products.
- protein synthesis, folding, and quality control.
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- act as a selective barrier, controlling what enters and exits the cell.
- produce and assemble ribosomes.
- photosynthesis, the process of converting light energy into chemical energy.
- storage and waste disposal centers in cells.
- provides a medium for chemical reactions, houses organelles, and enables the movement of molecules within the cell.
- movement, support, protection, heat generation, and blood circulation.
- separate the nucleus from the cytoplasm and protect the cell's DNA.
16 Clues: produce and assemble ribosomes. • protein synthesis within cells. • processes and packages proteins and lipids. • storage and waste disposal centers in cells. • protein synthesis, folding, and quality control. • converting fuel molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP. • separate the nucleus from the cytoplasm and protect the cell's DNA. • ...
Plant Science 2022-11-04
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- the use of planting flowers, shrubs, trees, turf in your yard for aesthetic reasons.
- the second name of a scientific name.
- type of roots system with many small roots.
- scientific names are written in this language.
- type of source where humans use the animal and animal products that feed on plants and plant products.
- are the specific organelles within leaf cells that are responsible for photosynthesis.
- part of the plant that make food through the process of photosynthesis.
- contain plant material that can develop into another plant.
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- type of source where the plant or plant products are used by humans.
- the first name of the scientific name
- root system with one thick main root.
- the part of the plant that anchors the plant
- type of roots that grow from the stem or leaf of a plant.
- are the reproductive parts of plants.
- are the fleshy substance that surrounds seeds
- part of the plant that support the leaves, flowers, and fruit
16 Clues: the first name of the scientific name • root system with one thick main root. • the second name of a scientific name. • are the reproductive parts of plants. • type of roots system with many small roots. • the part of the plant that anchors the plant • are the fleshy substance that surrounds seeds • scientific names are written in this language. • ...
DECORATIVE PLANTS 2021-05-02
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- this plant comes from Erope. the flowers are small and usually blue, pnik, purple, to white
- flower plants originating from southeast Asia. the flowers grow on the ground
- it is identical to the netherlands with a large flower that normally contains abaot 6 petals
- a flowering plant with many species distinctive features of it is the soft stem and has thorns
- coverd in thorns
- the blosseoms are shaped like a trumpet from a bulbous plant and produce a prominent and large flower
- this particular flowering plant has hundreds of species
- often used as an expression of love or a symbol
- not only does being a decorated plant but it also becomes a symbol of chastity
- it's the kind of flower that still goes up close to the sunflowers, daisy and krisan
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- 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 with fragrant flowers and yellow or yellowish white
- is a type of plant that is famous for its beauty and properties
- many of the flowering plants found in tropical countries, including indonesia, are large and prominent in pink and white
- the color of the flower it produces varies widely, ranging from pastel pink to blue
- the characteristic of this plantis that the flowers bloom to from a triangle like a pageda. usually planted as a restriction crop
- the plant's unique blue and pink flowers are that they change color depending on the ph
- close at touch
- flower plant native to north America. the aroma of the leaves is distinctive like a melon aroma
- one of the flower plants that are widely planted because of its young ability to grow
20 Clues: close at touch • coverd in thorns • often used as an expression of love or a symbol • this particular flowering plant has hundreds of species • 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 • flower plants originating from southeast Asia. the flowers grow on the ground • ...
plants 2024-03-24
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- the male fertilizing organ of a flower
- the receptive tip of a carpel
- the stalk that supports the pollen bearing anther in the male reproductive organ (stamen) of a flower
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- when the leaves come out of the seed of the plant first
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
- each of the parts of the calyx of a flower
- when a plant has 2 leaves
- the vascular tissue in plants that conduct water
- the part of the plant that sticks out of the stem
- part of the plant that connects it to the ground
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- the female reproductive organ of a flower
- organisms whose cells contain a nucleus
- a process that happens in plants when exposed to sunlight
- the part of the pistil which holds the ovule(s)
- when a plant only has one leaf
- taking place every other year.
- a long, slender stalk that connects the stigma and the ovary
- the vascular tissue in plants that conduct sugars
- body of the plant
- an insect or other agent that conveys pollen to a plant and so allows fertilization.
21 Clues: body of the plant • when a plant has 2 leaves • the receptive tip of a carpel • when a plant only has one leaf • taking place every other year. • the male fertilizing organ of a flower • organisms whose cells contain a nucleus • the female reproductive organ of a flower • each of the parts of the calyx of a flower • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • ...
Plants - Bio 2025-11-08
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- grow
- bad plants
- area of plants
- green pigment
- plant food
- tending to spread
- plants release water vapor
- varieties of life
- UV Rays
- beginning of plant growth
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- something hanging off a plant
- woody plant
- adding nutrients to soil
- habitat
- green stems
- type of plant
- potted plant
- stem on plants
- pH acidity level
- green things on the floor
20 Clues: grow • habitat • UV Rays • bad plants • plant food • woody plant • green stems • potted plant • green pigment • type of plant • area of plants • stem on plants • pH acidity level • tending to spread • varieties of life • adding nutrients to soil • green things on the floor • beginning of plant growth • plants release water vapor • something hanging off a plant
Plant and Animal Terminology Review 2020-03-17
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- Baby sheep
- The part of the plant responsible for making food.
- Mature female poultry
- Mature male poultry
- Baby swine
- Young male sheep or goat
- Baby poultry
- The part of the plant that holds the seeds.
- Mature female swine
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- Mature male sheep
- Mature male cattle
- Mature female goat
- To remove the testicles of a male livestock animal to prevent breeding
- Mature male swine
- The part of a plant that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the flower.
- The part of the plant that attracts pollinators and has bright colored petals.
- Baby goat
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- Mature female cattle
- Baby cattle
20 Clues: Baby goat • Baby sheep • Baby swine • Baby cattle • Baby poultry • Mature male sheep • Mature male swine • Mature male cattle • Mature female goat • Mature male poultry • Mature female swine • Mature female cattle • Mature female poultry • Young male sheep or goat • The part of the plant that holds the seeds. • The part of the plant responsible for making food. • ...
Botany 2025-03-03
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- the element with three letters
- breathing holes in a leaf
- the study of plants
- the name for a 'baby' plant
- a plant's lungs
- the feeding we give to a plant
- an element given by the sun
- an element that helps transport nutrients
- an element that supports the roots
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- this pops out of a seed first
- the covering on a seed
- the air we receive from plants
- without me, there is no heat on earth
- fruits develop from this
- the torso of a plant
- the child of earth and sun
- where a young plant lies asleep
- liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant
18 Clues: a plant's lungs • the study of plants • the torso of a plant • the covering on a seed • fruits develop from this • breathing holes in a leaf • the child of earth and sun • the name for a 'baby' plant • an element given by the sun • this pops out of a seed first • the element with three letters • the air we receive from plants • the feeding we give to a plant • ...
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination 2025-11-02
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- An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
- The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
- A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
- A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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- The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
- The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
- Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
- A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
- The part that carries food and water to all parts of a plant.
20 Clues: The green part of a plant that makes food. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • An animal that helps move pollen between flowers. • The green pigment in leaves that helps make food. • A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive. • The process plants use to make food from sunlight. • Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers. • ...
BOTANY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-02-20
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- A family of transcription factors involved in plant defence responses and stress tolerance.
- The phenomenon where plants flower in response to prolonged exposure to cold temperature.
- A type of plastid responsible for the synthesis and storage of pigments other than chlorophyll.
- The study of the evolutionary history and relationships among plant species.
- The study of how plants interact with their environment and other organisms.
- The process by which plants release oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
- The process by which plants produce seeds without fertilisation, resulting in clones of the parent plant.
- The phenomenon where plants grow toward or away from a light source.
- The process by which plants absorb water and nutrients through their root hairs.
- A type of plant tissue that remains embryonic and capable of continuous growth.
- A type of plant cell death that occurs in response to pathogen infection, limiting its spread.
- The process by which plants release volatile organic compounds to attract pollinators.
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- The study of the chemical processes and substances produced by plants.
- The study of the genetics composition of plant populations and their changes over time.
- A group of secondary metabolites in plants that act as antioxidants and protect against UV radiation.
- A group of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay senescence.
- A class of enzymes that break down cellulose in plant cell walls.
- A type of plant adaptation to low-nutrient environments, involving specialised root structures.
- A group of proteins that protect plant cells during dehydration and osmotic stress.
- The movement of chloroplasts within plant cells in response to light intensity.
- The process by which plants detect and respond to gravity, influencing root and shoot orientation.
- The process by which plants convert nitrate into ammonia for amino acid synthesis.
- A type of symbiotic relationship between fungi and cyanobacteria or algae, forming a composite organism.
- A type of RNA molecule involved in the regulation of gene expression in plants.
- A plant hormone involved in the regulation of stomatal closure during drought stress.
25 Clues: A class of enzymes that break down cellulose in plant cell walls. • The phenomenon where plants grow toward or away from a light source. • The study of the chemical processes and substances produced by plants. • A group of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay senescence. • ...
4th Grade - Plants! 2023-10-18
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- part of the flower that has egg cells inside.
- pretty part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
- group of plants that make seeds in cones.
- one big, main root.
- a gas that plants make after photosynthesis. We need it to breathe.
- plants get this energy from the Sun.
- gas that plants breathe in for photosynthesis.
- plant parts that get water and nutrients from the soil.
- an animal that helps move pollen from flower to flower.
- pretty part of the plant that makes seeds.
- part of the flower that protect it.
- part of the flower that makes pollen.
- plants get this using their roots.
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- plant parts that have lots of chlorophyll to catch sunlight.
- part of a plant that holds the leaves and flowers up.
- the process plants use to make sugar using sunlight.
- roots that grow in all different direction.
- grows into a new plant.
- the substance that makes plants green and captures sunlight.
- part of the plant cell that has chlorophyll inside.
- food made by the plant during photosynthesis.
21 Clues: one big, main root. • grows into a new plant. • plants get this using their roots. • part of the flower that protect it. • plants get this energy from the Sun. • part of the flower that makes pollen. • group of plants that make seeds in cones. • pretty part of the plant that makes seeds. • roots that grow in all different direction. • ...
Landscape Vocab Crossword 2021-08-31
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- Tree planted to beautify roadways or streets
- a row of like plants, usually shrubs that grow upright, with a dense
- affecting plant growth
- Hedge slightly pruned, allowing its natural shape to develop
- outdoors throughout all seasons of the year
- habit
- Tree has an interesting form when seen from a distance
- Plant sheds its leaves once a year, usually in cold winter months
- Tree has dense foliage providing shade during warm weather
- Function the specific use of a plant in the landscape, such as ground cover,
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- a relatively small area within a landscape that has special environmental
- usually refers to a plant's ability to withstand cold temperatures and to
- Plant retains its leaves year-round
- Plant Selection the use of software programs designed to select plants for given criteria;
- or shade tree
- Cover stays fairly low and spreads horizontally as it grows
- Plant softens the transition between a building and the growing areas of a
- Plant plant that creates a backdrop for showier vegetation in the landscape
- may include factors such as landscape function, plant
- Area or Location a special site within a landscape that affects plant selection, such as an entryway or theme garden
- Hedge pruned into a precise shape, usually by shearing
- form color, and environmental needs/tolerances
- Tree planted in a lawn and tolerant of frequent watering
23 Clues: habit • or shade tree • affecting plant growth • Plant retains its leaves year-round • outdoors throughout all seasons of the year • Tree planted to beautify roadways or streets • form color, and environmental needs/tolerances • may include factors such as landscape function, plant • Tree has an interesting form when seen from a distance • ...
sandra johnson 3.01 crossword 2023-03-02
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- The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- Plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening, and prevent seed germination and stem elongation.
- the part of biology that deals with animals
- retains leaves and remains green year-round
- a plant that lives more than two years
- plant is swollen or filled with moisture
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
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- loses leaves during the dormant season
- Plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
- Plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation
- the part of biology that deals with plants
- The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans.
- Plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargemen
- the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
17 Clues: loses leaves during the dormant season • a plant that lives more than two years • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • the part of biology that deals with plants • the part of biology that deals with animals • retains leaves and remains green year-round • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • a plant that completes its life cycle in two years • ...
3.01 Plant Physiology 2023-03-02
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- plant is swollen or filled with moisture
- Plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening, and prevent seed germination and stem elongation
- The science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
- loses leaves during the dormant season
- a plant that lives more than two years
- Zoology is the part of biology that deals with ___
- the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
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- Forestry is the science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting ____
- Plant hormones that stimulate growth in steam and leaf by cell elongation
- Botany is the part of biology that deals with ___
- Plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- keeps leaves and remains green year-round
- Inhibitors, Cytokinins, Gibberellins, and Auxins are types of plant _____
- plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans
17 Clues: loses leaves during the dormant season • a plant that lives more than two years • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • keeps leaves and remains green year-round • Botany is the part of biology that deals with ___ • A plant that completes its life cycle in one year • Zoology is the part of biology that deals with ___ • ...
Plants Vocabulary 2014-12-18
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- A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell.
- A thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
- A flowering plant that lives fro more than two years.
- A plant that has true vascular tissue for transporting materials.
- The process by which autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water.
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
- A sac-like organelle that stores water, food and other materials.
- The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces spores.
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- A young organism that develops from a zygote.
- A plant hormone that speeds up the rate at which a plant's cells grow and controls a plant's response to light.
- The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed.
- The vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants.
- The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.
- Compressed layers of dead sphagnum mosses that accumulate in bogs.
- The process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves.
- The transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
- The plant structure that contains a young plant and food supply inside a protective covering.
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
- A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers.
19 Clues: The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed. • The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm. • A young organism that develops from a zygote. • A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers. • A flowering plant that lives fro more than two years. • The vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants. • The process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves. • ...
Cami Gowitzka 2026-04-30
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- pollen producer
- seeds sprouting
- male flower part
- theres both male and female parts
- protection for vital flower parts
- large part of the pistol
- help plant before photosynthesis
- contains female plant part
- brings the stigma and ovary together
- part of plant in the ground
- male part of flower
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- collects pollen
- how plants make their food
- planted for plants to grow
- the pretty leaves on a flower
- plant and flower education
- the sticky stuff on plants people are allergic to
- moves nutrients
- flower with two cotyledons
- only one cotyledons
- gets water to the stems
- holds the structure of the plant up
22 Clues: collects pollen • pollen producer • seeds sprouting • moves nutrients • male flower part • only one cotyledons • male part of flower • gets water to the stems • large part of the pistol • how plants make their food • planted for plants to grow • plant and flower education • flower with two cotyledons • contains female plant part • part of plant in the ground • the pretty leaves on a flower • ...
7 GR Plant resp._____________________________ due Wed Feb 7 2024-02-05
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- AS CHLOROPHYLL BREAKS DOWN, YELLOW AND _____ PIGMENTS ARE VISIBLE.
- PLANT RESPONSE TO TEMP. CHANGE.
- PLANT RESP. TO WATER AVAILABILITY
- OVER THE FALL, ___ AND WATER ARE TRANSPORTED OUT OF THE TREES LEAVES.
- PLANT RESPONSE TO CHANGE IN PLANT POSITION GROW AGAINST GRAVITY
- PLANT GROWTH IS CONTROLLED BY RESPONSES TO____
- PLANTS CAN ADAPT TO THE STIMULI IN THEIR ______
- PLANT STIMULI RESPONSES ARE CONTROLLED BY _____
- A PLANTS RESPONSE TO TOUCH
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- OVERCROWDING MAKE CAUSE NUTRIENT____ SOIL.
- MEANS THE SAME AS PHOTOTROPISM
- RESPOND MOSTLY TO THIGMOTROPISM
- A PLANTS' GROWTH RESPONSE TO STIMULI IS CALLED A ____
- WHEN TREES LEAVES FALL TO THE GROUND THE TREE IS READY FOR____
- TREES LOOSE LEAVES AND GO INTO A _____ STAGE.
- PLANTS NEED WATER, SUNLIGHT AND NUTRIENT-____ SOIL IN WHICH TO GROW.
- A PLANT HORMONE THAT SPEEDS UP GROWTH
- INSECTS, ____ AND OTHER PESTS CAN CAUSE DISEASE IN PLANTS
- COOLER DAYS CAUSE THE LEAVES TO ____ MAKING CHLOROPHYLL
19 Clues: A PLANTS RESPONSE TO TOUCH • MEANS THE SAME AS PHOTOTROPISM • RESPOND MOSTLY TO THIGMOTROPISM • PLANT RESPONSE TO TEMP. CHANGE. • PLANT RESP. TO WATER AVAILABILITY • A PLANT HORMONE THAT SPEEDS UP GROWTH • OVERCROWDING MAKE CAUSE NUTRIENT____ SOIL. • TREES LOOSE LEAVES AND GO INTO A _____ STAGE. • PLANT GROWTH IS CONTROLLED BY RESPONSES TO____ • ...
Plant East Plant Picture Puzzle 2021-06-11
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- Picture 6 Botanical Name
- Picture 17 Botanical Name
- Picture 13 Botanical Name
- Picture 19 Botanical Name
- Picture 8 Botanical Name
- Picture 9 Botanical Name
- Picture 16 Common Name
- Picture 1 Botanical Name
- Picture 22 Botanical Name
- Picture 12 Botanical Name
- Picture 7 Botanical Name
- Picture 20 Common Name
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- Picture 21 Botanical Name
- Picture 3 Botanical Name
- Picture 11 Botanical Name
- Picture 2 Common Name
- Picture 24 Common name
- Picture 14 Botanical Name
- Picture 15 Botanical Name
- Picture 5 Botanical Name
- Picture 23 Common Name
- Picture 18 Common Name
- Picture 4 Common Name
- Picture 10 Botanical Name
24 Clues: Picture 2 Common Name • Picture 4 Common Name • Picture 24 Common name • Picture 23 Common Name • Picture 16 Common Name • Picture 18 Common Name • Picture 20 Common Name • Picture 3 Botanical Name • Picture 6 Botanical Name • Picture 5 Botanical Name • Picture 8 Botanical Name • Picture 9 Botanical Name • Picture 1 Botanical Name • Picture 7 Botanical Name • Picture 21 Botanical Name • ...
Types of plants 2026-04-17
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- This plant is based on a song by the Goo Goo Dolls
- This plant symbolizes death in some countries
- This plant looks like a Creeper
- This plant loves the moon
- This plant loves the sun
- Christmas
- A shade of purple
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- Girls second favorite plant to be given before dates
- Looks like raindrops
- Based on a girl's name
- Beach tree
- This plant changes its looks
- This plant changes a person's skin tone
- This plant loves the water
- Girls least popular name
15 Clues: Christmas • Beach tree • A shade of purple • Looks like raindrops • Based on a girl's name • This plant loves the sun • Girls least popular name • This plant loves the moon • This plant loves the water • This plant changes its looks • This plant looks like a Creeper • This plant changes a person's skin tone • This plant symbolizes death in some countries • ...
Botany Unit 1 Vocabulary 2025-03-24
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- Small pores in plant leaves and stems that regulate gas exchange, allowing carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to exit. *
- Wall The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides structural support and protection. *
- The process by which a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant. *
- Offspring resulting from the cross-breeding of two different plant varieties or species. *
- A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit. *
- A seed-bearing plant that does not produce flowers, typically having cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves. *
- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll, carbon dioxide, and water. *
- A large geographic area characterized by its climate, vegetation, and wildlife. *
- The process of fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote, leading to the development of a new organism. *
- The often colorful, leaf-like structures of a flower that attract pollinators. *
- Fine powder produced by male reproductive organs of seed plants, containing the male gametes. *
- The genetic makeup or genetic constitution of a plant, determining its hereditary characteristics. *
- A green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy during photosynthesis. *
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- The outermost part of a flower, typically green and protective of the flower bud. *
- The observable characteristics or traits of a plant resulting from its genetic makeup and environmental influences.
- The male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament. *
- Undifferentiated plant tissue responsible for growth and development, found at the tips of roots and shoots. *
- The vascular tissue in plants responsible for transporting water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant. *
- The embryonic seed leaf of a plant, which often stores nutrients for germination. *
- The female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary. *
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year or growing season, typically flowering and setting seed during that time. *
- Chemical messengers produced by plants that regulate growth, development, and responses to environmental stimuli. *
- The scientific study of plants, including their structure, growth, reproduction, metabolism, and classification. *
- A plant that lives for more than two years, often flowering and producing seeds repeatedly. *
- The vascular tissue in plants responsible for transporting sugars, amino acids, and other organic molecules throughout the plant. *
25 Clues: A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit. * • The process by which a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant. * • The often colorful, leaf-like structures of a flower that attract pollinators. * • The male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament. * • ...
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination 2025-11-02
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- An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
- The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
- A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
- A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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- The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
- The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
- Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
- A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
- The part that carries food and water to all parts of a plant.
20 Clues: The green part of a plant that makes food. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • An animal that helps move pollen between flowers. • The green pigment in leaves that helps make food. • A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive. • The process plants use to make food from sunlight. • Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers. • ...
Chapter One - Plant Growth and Development 2022-09-07
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- Produce a new plant using a parent plant
- Uptake of water by dry seed
- Vessel moving water up the stem from roots
- Plant part where photosynthesis occurs
- Plant living longer than two seasons
- Converts stored energy into usable energy
- Plant completing life cycle in two years
- Weather conditions over a long time period
- Unequal water/salt concentration movement
- Water push/pull through the plant
- These control water loss by opening and closing
- Nutrient needed in a large amount
- Plant response to length of day/night
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- Injuring or softening seed coat
- Process converting sunlight into sugars
- Plant growth resulting from seed hydration
- Where addition of new cells occurs
- Storing seeds in a cool environment
- Young plant incapable of flowering
- Plants that grow, mature, flower, produce seeds in one season
- Fibrous root systems help control this
- Rest period of no new growth
- Outermost layer of cells - covers plant
- Cell organelles that capture light energy
- Prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- Vessel that conducts food to other plant parts
- Plant death
- Transition line from wood to bark
28 Clues: Plant death • Uptake of water by dry seed • Rest period of no new growth • Injuring or softening seed coat • Water push/pull through the plant • Transition line from wood to bark • Nutrient needed in a large amount • Young plant incapable of flowering • Where addition of new cells occurs • Storing seeds in a cool environment • Plant living longer than two seasons • ...
Ecology Part 1 2023-03-17
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- Openings in the outer cell layer of a leaf structure and some stems
- A fern structure formed by cluster of sporangia
- Tissues that transport water,food,and other substance in vascular plants
- A sac that produces fungal spores
- Phloem is the vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients.
- A plant that lives anchored to another plant
- One of a pair of cells that functions in the opening and closing of a plant stomata
- A feature that contains reproductive structure of cycads and other gymnosperms
- A plant with a year life span
- A plant that lacks vascular tissues and grows only in damp environments
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- A compact cluster of spore bearing structures
- Liverwort with a fleshy lobed body shape
- A plant with vascular tissues to adapt to land environment
- A long plant cell in which water passes from cell to cell through pitted ends
- A reproductive vascular plant that contain an embryo,nutrient for the embryo and has a protective coat
- A fern’s thick underground stem that functions as a food storage organ
- A region of rapid cell division in plants
- A seed structure that stores food for the sporophyte of vascular seed plants
- A plant that can live for several years
- A plant that completes its life span in one growing season
20 Clues: A plant with a year life span • A sac that produces fungal spores • A plant that can live for several years • Liverwort with a fleshy lobed body shape • A region of rapid cell division in plants • A plant that lives anchored to another plant • A compact cluster of spore bearing structures • A fern structure formed by cluster of sporangia • ...
In the Garden Crossword 2025-07-16
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- Green part of a plant
- Where plants grow
- Holds a small plant
- Given to plants to grow
- A red or pink flower
- Keeps garden safe
- Baby flower
- Green ground cover
- Pipe to water plants
- Big plant with trunk
- Grows into a plant
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- Grows from a seed
- Colorful part of plant
- Cool area under a tree
- Needed by plants
- Small leafy plant
- Gathers dry leaves
- Makes honey and loves flowers
- Small digging tool
- Under the soil part
20 Clues: Baby flower • Needed by plants • Grows from a seed • Where plants grow • Keeps garden safe • Small leafy plant • Gathers dry leaves • Green ground cover • Small digging tool • Grows into a plant • Holds a small plant • Under the soil part • A red or pink flower • Pipe to water plants • Big plant with trunk • Green part of a plant • Colorful part of plant • Cool area under a tree • ...
Plant Systems 2023-10-24
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- The process in living organisms where they release energy from food, typically using oxygen.
- Tiny structures in cells that act like powerhouses, providing energy for the cell's activities.
- The process of taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide, essential for respiration in animals and photosynthesis in plants.
- The top part of the female reproductive structure in a flower, where pollen is received for fertilisation.
- The part of a flower that produces pollen, containing male reproductive cells.
- A part of plant cells that contains chlorophyll, allowing them to capture sunlight and carry out photosynthesis.
- A group of plants that produce flowers and seeds enclosed in fruits.
- A group of plants that bear "naked" seeds, often found on cones or similar structures.
- The central part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers and transports water and nutrients.
- The underground part of a plant that anchors it, absorbs water and nutrients, and stores food.
- A plant tissue that transports food (sugars) produced in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Small pores on the surface of plant leaves that regulate the exchange of gases, like carbon dioxide and oxygen.
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- The release of water vapour from plant leaves through tiny openings called stomata.
- The interconnected network of xylem and phloem that helps distribute water, nutrients, and food throughout a plant.
- A type of non-flowering plant with feathery leaves that reproduces using spores.
- A characteristic or behaviour that helps an organism survive and thrive in its environment.
- A tiny reproductive cell that can develop into a new organism, often seen in fungi and some plants.
- A plant tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into food (glucose) and oxygen.
- The process of creating new individuals of a species, ensuring their survival and continuation.
20 Clues: A group of plants that produce flowers and seeds enclosed in fruits. • The part of a flower that produces pollen, containing male reproductive cells. • A type of non-flowering plant with feathery leaves that reproduces using spores. • The release of water vapour from plant leaves through tiny openings called stomata. • ...
Germination and Plant Life Cycle 2025-07-15
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- A young plant that has just emerged from the seed
- Forms from a fertilised flower and contains seeds
- The part of a plant that contains the embryo and can grow into a new plant
- The first part of the plant to grow downward into the soil
- Needed to soften the seed coat and activate enzymes for germination
- The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight
- A repeating sequence of stages, like a plant’s life
- A resting stage when the seed is inactive but alive
- The female part of the flower where fertilisation occurs
- The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
- Gas required for cellular respiration during germination
- The process where a seed begins to grow
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- Needed for plants to carry out photosynthesis
- The joining of a male and female cell to form a seed
- The movement of seeds away from the parent plant
- Seed leaf that provides nutrients to the developing embryo
- The young stem that grows upward during germination
- The tiny baby plant inside a seed
- The male part of the flower that produces pollen
- The reproductive part of a plant
20 Clues: The reproductive part of a plant • The tiny baby plant inside a seed • The process where a seed begins to grow • Needed for plants to carry out photosynthesis • The movement of seeds away from the parent plant • The male part of the flower that produces pollen • A young plant that has just emerged from the seed • Forms from a fertilised flower and contains seeds • ...
Plant Propagation (ch. 8-12) 2014-12-18
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- are thickened roots that contain large amounts of stored food
- are underground stems that grow horizontally and produce stems on the bottom and stems on the top
- is accomplished in the spring, is very similar to simple layering except that a stem is covered by soil at two or more points
- is actually a form of grafting; in fact, it is sometimes called bud grafting
- are tiny bulbs
- is to completely remove the bark and cambium around the plant
- begins with the planting of a rooted layer in soil
- is a method of propagation in which parts of the plant are cut into sections, each capable of developing a new plant
- is a process by which two different plants are united so that they grow as one
- is a very solid compact stem with nodes and internodes
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- is a plant structure containing many parts but primarily composed of leaf scales
- is the newly installed shoot or top of the plant
- the mother plant is bent to the ground and buried in a trench
- is a method of propagation in which natural structures produced by certain plants are removed from the parent plant to become new plants
- is a very effective way to graft evergreens such as the colorado blue spruce
- is a method of asexual propagation in which roots are formed on a stem or root while it is still attached to the parent plant
- is kept wrapped in waterproof paper so that it does not dry out
- is used on roses as well as other plants
- a process that eliminates burying part of the parent plant in soil; instead part of the plant is slit or girdled
- a branch of from a parent plant is bent to the ground where it is partially covered at one point with soil
- is used most often in top working trees or grafting to a rootstock that is considerably larger than the scion
- is the seedling or plant used as the bottom half of the graft
- is a swollen end of an underground side shoot or stem
23 Clues: are tiny bulbs • is used on roses as well as other plants • is the newly installed shoot or top of the plant • begins with the planting of a rooted layer in soil • is a swollen end of an underground side shoot or stem • is a very solid compact stem with nodes and internodes • are thickened roots that contain large amounts of stored food • ...
Exam 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-02-12
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- Domain all plants are in
- plant tissue responsible for transport
- plant that has flowers, fruits, and seeds
- the ____ cohesion theory explains water movement in a plant
- innovation inspired by nature
- green pigment that absorbs sunlight in plants
- Light reactions are followed by the ____ cycle
- study of tree rings
- organism that can synthesize its own food
- location of cell division on the plant body
- xylem cells transport this
- primary energy carrier molecule in cells
- plant that has seeds but not flowers
- sugar moves from source to ___ locations in a plant
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- component of primary cell walls in plants
- diffusion of water across a membrane
- this type of transport requires ATP
- solution with a comparably greater solute concentration
- type of plant growth that adds height
- cellular ____ releases energy from the breakdown of food
- type of cell division yielding two, identical cells
- plant organ primarily responsible for photosynthesis
- cell organelle that stores starch
- basic unit of life
- plant organ responsible for water absorption
- ground tissue cell with the thinnest cell wall
- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- color of light plants do NOT use during photosynthesis
- water loss from stomata
- the cell membrane is described by the fluid ____ model
- water molecules bond to other water molecules
- kingdom all plants are in
- these cells transport sugar
- waste product released during photosynthesis
- the three types of plants tissues are dermal, vascular, and ___
- site of cellular respiration
36 Clues: basic unit of life • study of tree rings • water loss from stomata • Domain all plants are in • kingdom all plants are in • xylem cells transport this • these cells transport sugar • site of cellular respiration • innovation inspired by nature • cell organelle that stores starch • this type of transport requires ATP • diffusion of water across a membrane • ...
Flowers, Pollination, and Fruits Review 2023-05-12
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- An ___________ flower is one that is missing 1 or more parts
- Female part of a flower
- Anything that transports pollen from the stamen of a flower to the pistil of a flower
- Part of a flower that protects a developing flower
- (2 words) When a plant only pollinates another plant of the same species
- Botanically, any edible part of a plant that does not come from a flower
- Where the seeds of a plant are made
- A non-living pollinator in forests
- The sticky part of the pistil that catches pollen
- The part of a flower where the fruit forms
- Part of a flower that attracts pollinators
- The tube that transports pollen from the stigma to the ovary
- One of the most common living pollinators
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- (2 words) When a plant is able to pollinate itself
- A ________ flower is one that has a pistil and stamen
- Any edible part of a plant that comes from the flower
- Male part of a flower
- A benefit of cross-pollination is greater genetic ___________.
- An ____________ flower is one that has only a pistil OR stamen
- Any plant that uses flowers to reproduce
- A non-living pollinator on islands
- Self-pollination makes a plant less able to ______ to new places
- Where the pollen is created
23 Clues: Male part of a flower • Female part of a flower • Where the pollen is created • A non-living pollinator in forests • A non-living pollinator on islands • Where the seeds of a plant are made • Any plant that uses flowers to reproduce • One of the most common living pollinators • The part of a flower where the fruit forms • Part of a flower that attracts pollinators • ...
Corbin crossword 2026-04-30
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- house the male and female flowers on different plants
- how plants produce food
- the females flowers reproductive cells
- to begin to grow, sprout, or develop
- the first leaf (or pair of leaves) produced by the embryo of a flowering plant
- this develops the seed of the flower
- it produces pollen
- the things that holds up the flower above the ground
- a type of flowering plant characterized by its two cotyledons, tetramerous or pentamerous flowers, and net-like leaf veins
- the green leafs on a flower
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
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- study of plant life,
- the male reductive organ of a flower
- the living vascular tissue in plants responsible
- the long, slender stalk connecting the stigma to the ovary within a flower's pistil
- the dust plants use to reproduce
- one seed leaf
- you plant it in the ground to grew a plant
- the male reproductive organ of a flower, responsible for producing pollen
- anchors it to the ground, absorbs water and nutrients, and stores food
- the receptive tip of the female reproductive part
- brightly colored leafs on a flower
22 Clues: one seed leaf • it produces pollen • study of plant life, • how plants produce food • the green leafs on a flower • the dust plants use to reproduce • brightly colored leafs on a flower • the male reductive organ of a flower • to begin to grow, sprout, or develop • this develops the seed of the flower • the females flowers reproductive cells • ...
Science Chapter 1: Plants 2022-09-20
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- brown algae & the largest type of algae
- is the largest family of plants
- the part of a plant above the ground
- tough fibrous material to make cell wall
- tiny packages of chlorophyll
- an environmental response from a plant
- layer of the tree's trunk where it grows
- part of the plant below the ground
- network of cells that make up a fungus
- make the food for plants
- a pair cells that surround each stoma
- is a type of plant that lives many years
- is the most important family of plants
- is a tall plant with a single woody stem
- is tiny hairlike structures of mold
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- the process by which plants produce food
- is the second largest family of plants
- is a plant that lives only one year
- holds one or more undeveloped seeds
- is a tree with broad flat leaves
- makes and hold the pollen in a flower
- is a plant that lives for two years
- sideways growing plant produces spores
- the waxy covering that coats a leaf
- is the pigment or coloring in plants
- fungus used to make penicillin & cheese
- is a fungus that grows on wet clothes
- attracts bees to a flower
- is one main root deep in the ground
- is a cone bearing tree
- plant that does not have chlorophyll
- tiny holes/pores in a leaf
32 Clues: is a cone bearing tree • make the food for plants • attracts bees to a flower • tiny holes/pores in a leaf • tiny packages of chlorophyll • is the largest family of plants • is a tree with broad flat leaves • part of the plant below the ground • is a plant that lives only one year • is a plant that lives for two years • the waxy covering that coats a leaf • ...
plants 2020-04-01
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- the reproductive part of the plant
- very dry and hot area with very little rainfall
- what plants need to continue to grow
- scattering or distribution of something
- this provides a covering for the seeds
- substances that living things need to grow
- other plant parts that don’t include seeds
- to start to grow
- plants with stems such as tree trunks, that are hard
- support the plant and act as the plumbing system
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- process by which plants produce its food using sun carbon dioxide & water & nutrients
- the green pigment found in plants that helps the plant make food
- contain new plants
- special features that allow a plant or animal to live in a certain place or habitat
- plants with stems that are usually soft and bendable
- what seeds need to start to grow
- the movement of pollen from one plant to another
- a place characterized by its climate & the plants & animals that live there
- where the food is made in a plant
- absorb water and minerals from the soil
20 Clues: to start to grow • contain new plants • what seeds need to start to grow • where the food is made in a plant • the reproductive part of the plant • what plants need to continue to grow • this provides a covering for the seeds • scattering or distribution of something • absorb water and minerals from the soil • substances that living things need to grow • ...
plants 2025-05-06
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- – Part of a stamen that contains pollen
- – To begin to grow from a seed
- – Supports the anther in a flower
- – Plant species with male and female flowers on separate individuals
- – Protects a flower bud before it opens
- – Flower part that contains the ovules
- – First leaf or first pair of leaves in a seedling
- – Structure that develops into a seed after fertilization
- – Connects the stigma to the ovary
- – Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- – Male reproductive part of a flower
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- – Part of the pistil that receives pollen
- – Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
- – Plant embryo with a food supply and protective coat
- – Colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators
- – Study of plants
- – Powdery substance used for plant reproduction
- – Tissue that transports food in plants
- – A plant with two seed leaves
- – A plant with one seed leaf
- – Tissue that transports water in plants
- – Supports plant and transports nutrients
22 Clues: – Study of plants • – A plant with one seed leaf • – To begin to grow from a seed • – A plant with two seed leaves • – Supports the anther in a flower • – Connects the stigma to the ovary • – Male reproductive part of a flower • – Flower part that contains the ovules • – Part of a stamen that contains pollen • – Protects a flower bud before it opens • ...
Plants 2025-05-06
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- – Part of a stamen that contains pollen
- – To begin to grow from a seed
- – Supports the anther in a flower
- – Plant species with male and female flowers on separate individuals
- – Protects a flower bud before it opens
- – Flower part that contains the ovules
- – First leaf or first pair of leaves in a seedling
- – Structure that develops into a seed after fertilization
- – Connects the stigma to the ovary
- – Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- – Male reproductive part of a flower
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- – Part of the pistil that receives pollen
- – Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
- – Plant embryo with a food supply and protective coat
- – Colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators
- – Study of plants
- – Powdery substance used for plant reproduction
- – Tissue that transports food (sugars) in plants
- – A plant with two seed leaves (cotyledons)
- – A plant with one seed leaf (cotyledon)
- – Tissue that transports water in plants
- – Supports plant and transports nutrients
22 Clues: – Study of plants • – To begin to grow from a seed • – Supports the anther in a flower • – Connects the stigma to the ovary • – Male reproductive part of a flower • – Flower part that contains the ovules • – Part of a stamen that contains pollen • – Protects a flower bud before it opens • – A plant with one seed leaf (cotyledon) • – Tissue that transports water in plants • ...
SOCIAL 2016-08-04
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- model of the earth
- I have 67 moons in me
- am a land without vegetation
- am also known as table land
- stars forming a pattern
- am caused by cutting down trees
- I show the replica of the sky
- Sugar is made from the stem of this plant.
- I am a green coloured substance present in plants.
- am added to the soil to make it better for growing crops
- Liquid turns into gas on heating.
- am neither solid nor liquid
- Plant I am also called as “touch-me-not plant”.
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- I exist as solid,liquid and gas.
- Beautiful part of the plant.
- A young plant that grows from a seed.
- am important to keep our earth safe
- am a ringed planet
- I am the underground part of a plant.
- Prime example for tap root.
- I breathe in air through air holes.
- The growth of seed into a new plant.
- Largest flower in the world.
- am a piece of land surrounded by water
- I am found inside the fruits.
25 Clues: model of the earth • am a ringed planet • I have 67 moons in me • stars forming a pattern • Prime example for tap root. • am also known as table land • am neither solid nor liquid • am a land without vegetation • Largest flower in the world. • Beautiful part of the plant. • I show the replica of the sky • I am found inside the fruits. • am caused by cutting down trees • ...
lesson 4.3 vocab 2013-05-06
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- the outer skin
- Stores food for reproduction
- actively growing cells between the bark and the wood in a tree
- enlarged fleshy base of stem
- study and matching of tree rings
- thickened or swollen underground branch
- Located terminally or laterally on a stem
- spongy center of exogenous plants
- stalk,trunk, branch of a plant
- a lateral aboveground shoot
- plant having a single seed leaf
- tissue the fluid conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem and phloem tissues
- portion of stem or other structure between two nodes
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- elongated underground stems or branches of a plant
- dying back to the ground each year
- inner bark
- process when plant produces carbohydrates from water and co2
- plant with two seed leaves
- distention of the cell wall
- the transfer of the products of metabolism
- the plumbing system that conducts water and dissovled mineral up
- a knoblike enlargment
22 Clues: inner bark • the outer skin • a knoblike enlargment • plant with two seed leaves • distention of the cell wall • a lateral aboveground shoot • Stores food for reproduction • enlarged fleshy base of stem • stalk,trunk, branch of a plant • plant having a single seed leaf • study and matching of tree rings • spongy center of exogenous plants • dying back to the ground each year • ...
Plant Vocabulary 2019-11-25
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- Male structures of gametophyte plant that produce sperm
- Female structures of gametophyte plant that produce ova
- Plant cell layer that controls passage of materials in and out
- Male reproductive structure in higher plants
- fluid conducting tube; visible vascular tissue in leaves
- Outermost modified leaf structure present in flowers; photosynthetic
- Simple vascular plants that are grouped in Class Filicineae
- Spore-producing plant
- Contains RNA; involved in ribosome production
- Release of water into air spaces between cells in leaves
- Process of converting light energy to glucose
- Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- Large storage organelle of plant cell
- Angiosperms that produce seeds that have only one part; not divisible into two cotyledons
- Specialized leaf of a Spermopsid plant; a gymnosperm cone scale
- Haploid photosynthetic structure of ferns; develops into gametophyte
- Powerhouse of the cell; produce ATP (energy)
- Ovarian structure of angiosperms
- Tiny root-like structures that anchor non-vascular plants to ground
- Leaf stem of a dicot leaf; attaches leaf to branch
- contains paired chromosomes
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- Plant tissue specialized for mitosis; the growing region
- Specialized openings on leafy surfaces that ensure gas exchange without dehydration
- Plant cell layer made of cellulose
- Plants that come back year after year
- Waxy layer that prevents water moving back out of xylem
- Movement of sugars via concentration gradients
- Cell division that produces two daughter cells genetically identical to parent
- Male structures of flower; surround female parts
- Meristematic tissue found at the tips of roots and stems; elongation
- Green pigment located in chloroplast
- Structures found in lower side of fronds; contain clusters of sporangia
- Tissue involved in transport of water and dissolved nutrients
- Leafy green, fan-like structures of ferns
- Gamete-producing plant
- Where embryonic food is stored in seed of monocots
- Meristematic tissue that runs the length of the plant body
- Tissue involved in transport of sugar-rich fluid
- Female parts of flower; innermost structures
- Thread-like chain of cells that forms earliest stages of moss gametophyte
- Post office of the cell; package and transport proteins
- Sausage-shaped cells that open and close each stoma
- Reproductive structure of angiosperms
- Protein producer of cell
- Contains half the chromosomes; not paired
- Plants that produce seeds in spring and summer, then die
- Cell division of diploid parent cell producing four haploid daughter cells
- Angiosperms that produce seeds that can be divided into two cotyledons
- Plant organ that is specialized for photosynthesis
49 Clues: Spore-producing plant • Gamete-producing plant • Protein producer of cell • contains paired chromosomes • Ovarian structure of angiosperms • Plant cell layer made of cellulose • Green pigment located in chloroplast • Plants that come back year after year • Large storage organelle of plant cell • Reproductive structure of angiosperms • Leafy green, fan-like structures of ferns • ...
Plant Nomenclature 2021-01-17
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- Leaves that are a mix of colours
- Cascading branches that hang and sway in the breeze
- A group of species; written with a capital and italicised
- All plant family names end in this
- Meaning red
- Short, wire-like stem that curls and wraps itself around objects; climbing adaptation
- A hedge that is perched up on tall stems
- Woody plant with very vertical stems producing a columnar/cylindrical shape
- Of the marshes
- Lives for more than two years
- A shoot that arises from a woody plant's roots
- Completes its lifecycle in one growing season
- Woody plant that is not branched from the base
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- Point at which roots meet trunk; 4,5
- The study of naming plants
- Leaves emerge from taproot and grow horizontally; forms a circle-like arrangement along ground
- Has no woody plants
- Originating from Portugal
- Survives temperatures below -5c
- Looses its leaves in autumn
- Selected varieties of a plant that are cloned and cultivated by humans
- Underground stem; spreads through the soil
- Short term for specific epithet
- Branches selected to form a series of tiers; apples or pears; usually against a wall
- Tree with branches at least 1.8m above ground
- Woody plant that naturally produces branches from near the base
- Not the latin name; 6,4
27 Clues: Meaning red • Of the marshes • Has no woody plants • Not the latin name; 6,4 • Originating from Portugal • The study of naming plants • Looses its leaves in autumn • Lives for more than two years • Survives temperatures below -5c • Short term for specific epithet • Leaves that are a mix of colours • All plant family names end in this • Point at which roots meet trunk; 4,5 • ...
Plant Nomenclature 2021-01-17
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- Woody plant that naturally produces branches from near the base
- Leaves that are a mix of colours
- Cascading branches that hang and sway in the breeze
- Meaning red
- Underground stem; spreads through the soil
- Originating from Portugal
- Not the latin name; 6,4
- Leaves emerge from taproot and grow horizontally; forms a circle-like arrangement along ground
- Point at which roots meet trunk; 4,5
- The study of naming plants
- A hedge that is perched up on tall stems
- A shoot that arises from a woody plant's roots
- Lives for more than two years
- A group of species; written with a capital and italicised
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- Woody plant that is not branched from the base
- Tree with branches at least 1.8m above ground
- Short term for specific epithet
- Short, wire-like stem that curls and wraps itself around objects; climbing adaptation
- Looses its leaves in autumn
- Selected varieties of a plant that are cloned and cultivated by humans
- Woody plant with very vertical stems producing a columnar/cylindrical shape
- Has no woody plants
- Completes its lifecycle in one growing season
- Of the marshes
- All plant family names end in this
- Branches selected to form a series of tiers; apples or pears; usually against a wall
26 Clues: Meaning red • Of the marshes • Has no woody plants • Not the latin name; 6,4 • Originating from Portugal • The study of naming plants • Looses its leaves in autumn • Lives for more than two years • Short term for specific epithet • Leaves that are a mix of colours • All plant family names end in this • Point at which roots meet trunk; 4,5 • A hedge that is perched up on tall stems • ...
Plant Processes 2021-01-06
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- First root of the plant which elongates during germination and forms the primary root
- Also known as S phase; phase in which the cell replicates its DNA
- First stage of mitosis
- Phase of the cell cycle in which a cell spends the majority of its time and performs most of its normal functions in preparation for cell division
- Also known as G1 phase; phase in which the cell grows, carries out protein synthesis and performs other cellular functions
- First embryonic leaf (leaves) of a seedling which emerge at the time of fermination
- Fibers which form during mitosis and segregate chromosomes between daughter cells during cell division
- Region of DNA typically found in the center of a chromosome which links two sister chromatids
- One copy of a duplicated chromosome which is usually joined to the other copy by a centromere
- Single piece of coiled DNA which contains many genes, regulatory elements and other nucleotide sequences
- Area in the cell where microtubules are produced
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- Process by which a cell releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- Ordered set of events resulting in cell growth and division into two daughter cells
- Tissue produced inside the seeds of most flowering plants which surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch, oils and protein
- Process of converting light energy to chemical energy and storing it in the bonds of sugar
- Third stage of mitosis
- Second stage of mitosis
- Also known as M phase; process by which new cells are created and results in two daughter nuclei, each with genetic material identical to each other and the mother cell
- Also known as G2 phase; growth phase which allows cells to continue to carry out normal functions and continue growing
- Fourth stage of mitosis
- Process by which a plant grows from a seed
- Process which occurs after mitosis where the cell splits and two daughter cells are created, each with one nucleus
22 Clues: First stage of mitosis • Third stage of mitosis • Second stage of mitosis • Fourth stage of mitosis • Process by which a plant grows from a seed • Area in the cell where microtubules are produced • Also known as S phase; phase in which the cell replicates its DNA • Ordered set of events resulting in cell growth and division into two daughter cells • ...
Plant Physiology 2020-11-30
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- collenchyma cells that have intercellular space and thickening proximal to the intercellular space.
- enzyme responsible for fixing carbon.
- the process by which a solid holds molecules of a gas or liquid or solute as a thin film.
- disaccharide that results from partial degradation of cellulose.
- composed of repeating units of amino acids linked together by a peptide bond.
- the pressure exerted by the cell wall outwardly by expanding the protoplast.
- first step in practically all metabolic reactions involving sugars and is an essential feature of transformation of CH2O.
- type of diffusion occurring between liquid substances cousin a recognizable change in the volume of the latter.
- many enzymes belong to this group, e.g. respiratory enzymes.
- the movement of a solvent across a semipermeable membrane toward a higher concentration of solute (lower concentration of solvent).
- type of absorption that requires expenditure of metabolic energy.
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- process whereby genetic info in mRNA directs the order of insertion of the specific amino acids during protein synthesis.
- a thick band of cell wall present on the radial and transverse walls of the endodermal cells of the root mostly composed of a lipophilic biopolymer, that acts as a protective barrier against excessive water loss, called suberin.
- biochemistry of plants.
- considered as an invisible deficiency symptom exhibited by plants that have inadequate supply of essential elements but do not show any visual clues.
- the condition of the cell which causes the shrinkage of protoplast, when the cell is placed in the hypertonic solution
- can cause denaturation of enzymes.
- plants that are deficient of this nutrient exhibit light yellow chlorosis and necrotic spotting on the leaves and failure to expand of the leaf blades.
- process whereby genetic info in DNA is employed to order a complementary sequence of bases in a new RNA chain.
- visual deficiency symptoms not limited to one area of a plant but is rather present and spread all over the entire plant.
20 Clues: biochemistry of plants. • can cause denaturation of enzymes. • enzyme responsible for fixing carbon. • many enzymes belong to this group, e.g. respiratory enzymes. • disaccharide that results from partial degradation of cellulose. • type of absorption that requires expenditure of metabolic energy. • ...
PLANT CLASSIFICATION 2020-02-11
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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 \ • ...
Plant Classification 2020-03-13
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- tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
- plants that do not have xylem and phloem; use diffusion and osmosis to get water & nutrients
- produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
- tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
- monocot's leaf veins
- angiosperm with a cotyledons inside its seed flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5, & vascular bundles in rings within
- some seeds are dispersed by wind because of their lightweight seeds (danedelions)
- angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of three, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous roots, and parallel veins in the leaves
- seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations
- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
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- two year life cycle; once they produce seeds the plant dies
- cone bearing, vascular plants that produce naked seeds
- plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
- organism that can produce its own food
- flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit
- live one growing season; herbaceous stems
- seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
- fruits contain seeds that cannot be digested and are deposited in new areas
- dicot's leaf veins
- cone bearing tree
20 Clues: cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • organism that can produce its own food • live one growing season; herbaceous stems • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • cone bearing, vascular plants that produce naked seeds • tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant • ...
Plant Classification 2020-02-10
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- or fruit.
- diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
- throughout a plant
- dicot's leaf veins
- tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
- Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked
- of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous
- multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within
- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
- monocot's leaf veins
- produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
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- parallel veins in the leaves
- plants: plants that have tissues that deliver needed
- organism that can produce its own food
- angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts
- tap roots, and netted leaf veins
- Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in
- angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in
- plants: plants that do not have xylem and phloem;
- cone bearing tree
- tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
21 Clues: or fruit. • cone bearing tree • throughout a plant • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • parallel veins in the leaves • tap roots, and netted leaf veins • organism that can produce its own food • diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients • Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...
Plant Classification 2020-02-13
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- contains sperm
- sticky fluid that is found in the xylem and phloem
- using wind, water, eating, and carrying to move seeds away from the parent plant
- protective covering, or "skin", keeps embryo from drying out
- organism that can make its own food
- Produce seeds protected by a flower or fruit
- makes up the cell wall
- store where food is kept in the seed
- two year life cycle; once they produce seeds they die
- netted veins, flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5, and vascular tissue in rings
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- early growth of a plant embryo
- Produces naked seeds and cones
- one growing season
- called Bryophytes and don't have a vascular system
- another term for a nonvascular plant
- live more than 2 years
- absorbs nutrients
- fertilized egg/zygote
- has xylem and phloem
- parallel veins, flower parts in multiples of 3, and vascular tissue scattered in cross section of stem
20 Clues: contains sperm • absorbs nutrients • one growing season • has xylem and phloem • fertilized egg/zygote • live more than 2 years • makes up the cell wall • early growth of a plant embryo • Produces naked seeds and cones • organism that can make its own food • another term for a nonvascular plant • store where food is kept in the seed • Produce seeds protected by a flower or fruit • ...
Plant Classifaction 2020-03-05
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- Tubes that transfer water and materials throughout a plant
- Lightweight seeds are dispersed by wind
- Part of the pistil that the pollen falls on
- Organism that makes its own food
- Seed leaves where food may be stored
- coat Protective covering that keeps the embryo from drying up
- Plants that do not have xylem and phloem
- Cone bearing vascular plant tat produces naked seeds
- Seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
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- Fruits contain seeds that the animal eats and takes to somewhere else
- The sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem
- Has one cotyledon, parallel veins and flowers in petals of 1-3
- Tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
- Seeds that fall into oceans and rivers that float to new locations
- example of dicot
- Flowering,and has vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit
- example of monocot
- Fertilized egg/zygote
- Plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throghout the plant
- Has two cotyledons, flowers in petals of 4-5, and has netted veins
20 Clues: example of dicot • example of monocot • Fertilized egg/zygote • Organism that makes its own food • Seed leaves where food may be stored • Lightweight seeds are dispersed by wind • Plants that do not have xylem and phloem • The sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem • Part of the pistil that the pollen falls on • Cone bearing vascular plant tat produces naked seeds • ...
Plant Classification 2020-03-05
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- seed leaves were food may be stored
- live more then two years
- two year life cycle
- parallel veins, 3 petals, and scattered vascular tissue
- dicot's leaves
- produce seeds or cones
- MONOCOT'S LEAVES
- organism that can produce their own food
- fertilized egg
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- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
- tubes that transfer water & minerals throughout the plant
- produce flowering plants
- tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
- Netted veins, 4 or 5 petals, and vascular tissue in rings
- have xylem and phloem
- live one growing season
- Dont have a vascular system
- protective covering, keeps embryo from drying out
- cone bearing plant
- produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
20 Clues: dicot's leaves • fertilized egg • MONOCOT'S LEAVES • cone bearing plant • two year life cycle • have xylem and phloem • produce seeds or cones • live one growing season • produce flowering plants • live more then two years • Dont have a vascular system • seed leaves were food may be stored • organism that can produce their own food • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...
Plant Classification 2020-02-08
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- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
- organism that can produce its own food
- Flowering and seed producing plants
- Netted veins in leaves-flowers in multiples of 5 or 6-vascular tissue is in rings in cross section of stem
- Parallel veins in leaves-flowers in multiples of 3-vascular tissue is scattered in cross section of stem
- stage Stage where the plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
- produced by vascular plants for reproduction
- monocot's leaf veins
- stage Stage where the plant produces sperm and egg cells
- coat Protective covering or skin; keeps the embroyo from drying out
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- Fertilized egg/zygote
- dicot's leaf veins
- Plants that do not have xylem and phloem. Use diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
- vascular Vascular plants that produce spores instead of seeds
- Produce naked seeds and cones
- cone bearing tree
- Seed leaves where food may be stored
- Sticky fluid that can be found in the xylem and phloem
- dispersal Carrying-eating-wind-water are all types of _____________
- tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
- tubes that transfer sugar molecules throughout the plant
21 Clues: cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • Fertilized egg/zygote • Produce naked seeds and cones • Flowering and seed producing plants • Seed leaves where food may be stored • organism that can produce its own food • produced by vascular plants for reproduction • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...
PLANT PRODUCTS 2021-04-30
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- A CROP THAT HAS PODS
- A CROP THAT GROWS UNDERGROUND
- CONTAIN VITAMIN C
- A GROUP OF FARMERS SELLING CROPS
- AS A COOKING SPICE
- VEGETABLES CONTAIN LOTS OF WATER AND CARBOHYDRATES
- THE SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE OF BEANS
- ANTI-BACTERIAL AND CONTAINS ANTIOXIDANTS
- VEGETABLES CONTAIN MORE PROTEIN
- CROPS THAT HAVE BEEN GATHERED
- ONE OF INDUSTRIAL CROP PRODUCTS
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- A VEGETABLE CAN BE GROWN IN THE TROPIC
- ONE EXAMPLE OF CEREAL
- A CROP THAT PRODUCES GRAIN
- A TYPE OF LARGE SWEET FRUIT
- ARE WELL-KNOWN AS A FOOD SOURCE OF FIBER
- THE SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE OF CORN
- TUBERS THAT CAN MAKE YOUR EYES STING
- FRESH FOOD
- FRUIT THAT CAN LOWERING THE RISK OF DIABETES
- NUTRIENT CONTAINED IN CANTALOUPE
21 Clues: FRESH FOOD • CONTAIN VITAMIN C • AS A COOKING SPICE • A CROP THAT HAS PODS • ONE EXAMPLE OF CEREAL • A CROP THAT PRODUCES GRAIN • A TYPE OF LARGE SWEET FRUIT • A CROP THAT GROWS UNDERGROUND • CROPS THAT HAVE BEEN GATHERED • THE SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE OF CORN • VEGETABLES CONTAIN MORE PROTEIN • ONE OF INDUSTRIAL CROP PRODUCTS • A GROUP OF FARMERS SELLING CROPS • ...
acid plant 2021-05-02
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- wulu USES to treat high blood acne treat panu and a toothache
- leaves purposes of quenching nausea allevaiting pain muscle and indigestion
- spinach the usefulness oftreating heat
- /fingernail leaf a usefulness helps prevent prematureaging
- chicken belfry a use to treat a child,s cold
- used to describe vision
- bell an excellent use for hair loss anti oxygen and
- useful for curing cancer lungs asthma sore throat and kidney
- an anti cancer use kontrol over pressure blood and treating the kidneys
- leaves ause of cholesterol
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- brata usefulness can deep heat and fevr
- useful for treating eye pain shortness of breath headaches
- used for colds and worms
- duck /cold useful for reducing blood vomiting dysentery and rhe rheumatism
- pepper leaves usefulness may enhance hair
- leaves usefulness can overcome facial flecks dan lose the fat on the neck
- used to tread blood cough measles vaginal discharge irrgular menstruation
- use 0f pepaya leaves treating hyeprtension the geologic origin removing the warts
- flower USES dyeentery diarrhoea medicine reduces colitis appendix and pigeon
- a use for hyperteinsion and swelling
- leaves useful for lowers hypertension and rheumatism
21 Clues: used to describe vision • used for colds and worms • leaves ause of cholesterol • a use for hyperteinsion and swelling • spinach the usefulness oftreating heat • brata usefulness can deep heat and fevr • pepper leaves usefulness may enhance hair • chicken belfry a use to treat a child,s cold • bell an excellent use for hair loss anti oxygen and • ...
Plant Structures 2020-10-27
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- the primary growing point of the stem is the ____ meristem
- the outermost part of a root that protects the growing tip
- supports the anther
- where the female reproductive cells are kept
- layer of the leaf used for protection
- place that receives the pollen
- the function of flowers
- part that allows pollen to travel to the ovary
- the layer of dividing cells that creates xylem and phloem
- microscopic roots that take in water and nutrients
- the main root of a plant that grows straight down
- tissues that carry food water and nutrients throughout the plant
- on the tip of a stem is a ____ bud
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- layer of the leaf where photosynthesis takes place
- leaves produce food for the plant through ____
- transports water and minerals from the roots to the plant
- cells that open and close the stoma
- waxy coating on the leaf that prevents water loss
- roots that grow from the stem or leaf of a plant
- transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
- openings in the leaf that allow for gas exchange
- where pollen is made
- root system of many thin hair-like roots
- male part of the flower Down
- the female part of the flower
25 Clues: supports the anther • where pollen is made • the function of flowers • male part of the flower Down • the female part of the flower • place that receives the pollen • on the tip of a stem is a ____ bud • cells that open and close the stoma • layer of the leaf used for protection • root system of many thin hair-like roots • where the female reproductive cells are kept • ...
Plant Physio 2020-11-24
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- Latin word for cell; storeroom or chamber
- Process where the water from cytoplasm of cells is removed causing it to shrink
- characteristic of water that makes it capable of moving through plants by capillary actions
- Cell that is alive when mature and has thickened cellulosic walls
- method of measuring transpiration where bubble is introduced in the capillary
- Site of cell respiration
- hydrated carbon; has a general ratio of 1:2:1 of C,H,O
- type of mineral absorption that does not require metabolic energy
- Plant tissue responsible for transport of water, minerals, and food
- constitutes 80-95% of the mass of growing plant; essential for plant life
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- as density is increased, rate of diffusion is decreased
- Movement of atoms or molecules from an area high concentration to low concentration
- A mixture of two phases of matter; larger than true solute particles
- Solution with relatively large amount of solutes
- Person who's interested in plant physiology
- separates the cortex and the endodermis
- a process where carbon dioxide and water is turned to glucose, oxygen and water
- Process of irreversible increase by cell division and enlargement
- type of transpiration from the cuticle of the leaves
- Cell that is dead when mature
20 Clues: Site of cell respiration • Cell that is dead when mature • separates the cortex and the endodermis • Latin word for cell; storeroom or chamber • Person who's interested in plant physiology • Solution with relatively large amount of solutes • type of transpiration from the cuticle of the leaves • hydrated carbon; has a general ratio of 1:2:1 of C,H,O • ...
Plant Structures 2020-11-25
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- main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
- aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
- membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
- transports water and nutrients in a
- the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
- hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
- points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
- waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
- outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
- arrangement of leaves on a stem
- elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
- cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity
- waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
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- membrane of the central vacuole
- region of continuous cell growth and cell division
- and provides support
- the most common plant cells
- control the opening and closing of stomata
- make and store other plant pigments
- stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
- travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
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 Structures 2020-11-25
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- membrane of the central vacuole
- region of continuous cell growth and cell division
- outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
- travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
- points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
- elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
- stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
- cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity
- arrangement of leaves on a stem
- transports water and nutrients in a plant while also providing support
- the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
- membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
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- make and store other plant pigments
- waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
- control the opening and closing of stomata
- the most common plant cells
- hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
- main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
- aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
- waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
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 Structures 2020-11-25
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- outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
- membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
- waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
- region of continuous cell growth and cell division
- stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
- the most common plant cells
- make and store other plant pigments
- elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
- waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
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- transports water and nutrients in a plant while also providing support
- membrane of the central vacuole
- main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
- 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
- travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
- control the opening and closing of stomata
- hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
- points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
- the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
- arrangement of leaves on a stem
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 Structures 2020-11-25
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- the most common plant cells
- the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
- waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
- hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
- cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity
- make and store other plant pigments
- aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
- transports water and nutrients in a plant while also providing support
- membrane of the central vacuole
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- points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
- membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
- control the opening and closing of stomata
- region of continuous cell growth and cell division
- arrangement of leaves on a stem
- elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
- stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
- main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
- travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
- waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
- outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
20 Clues: the most common plant cells • arrangement of leaves on a stem • membrane of the central vacuole • 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 Vocabulary 2021-11-29
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- A loosely packed layer of cells in a leaf where gas exchange takes place
- A plant response to environmental factors which is controlled by plant hormones
- Plants with a vascular system
- Small openings in the bark of young stems for gas exchange
- A plant response to light
- An opening for gas exchange in the lower epidermis of a leaf
- Structures in which spores are made
- Plants with seeds inside a fruit; flowering plants
- Thick layer of dead cells on the outside of woody stems
- Process of cell division in which two complete cells are formed
- Algae and fungi growing together in a mutualistic relationship
- A layer of tall cells in a leaf where most photosynthesis takes place
- Third stage of mitosis
- A plant response to gravity
- Storage cells in the center of a plant stem
- A short, enlarged, underground stem specialized for food storage (ex: potato)
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- A storage area for starch in algae
- An underground, horizontal stem that can produce a new plant
- A waxy, transparent layer on a leaf used for protection
- Process of a plant beginning to grow
- First stage of mitosis
- Final stage of mitosis
- Land plants with no vascular system
- Second stage of mitosis
- The process of water evaporating from a plant
- A class of seedless plants (ex: ferns)
- Plants with seeds not inside a fruit
- The fan-like leaf of a fern
- Plant hormones
- Straw-like cells that carry water and minerals upward in vascular plants
- Tube-like cells that transport food in a plant
- Fourth stage of mitosis
- The kingdom containing autotrophic organisms with cellulose cell walls
- A short underground stem with enlarged leaf bases for food storage
34 Clues: Plant hormones • First stage of mitosis • Final stage of mitosis • Third stage of mitosis • Second stage of mitosis • Fourth stage of mitosis • A plant response to light • The fan-like leaf of a fern • A plant response to gravity • Plants with a vascular system • A storage area for starch in algae • Land plants with no vascular system • Structures in which spores are made • ...
Plant Unit 2022-02-17
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- A flower that is missing either sepals, petals, pistils, or stamen
- Produces the pollen
- The flower is missing either a male or female part of the plant
- A flower that has sepals, petals, pistils, and stamen
- Supports the leaves
- Digest waste, cell parts, and foreign invaders
- Is sticky so that pollen attaches it
- Produce food for the plant by photosynthesis
- When 3 or more leaves and buds are attached to a node
- Coat A protective shell surrounding the embryo
- is found inside of the anther
- Helps spread seeds
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- The control center of the cell
- Helps the plan reproduce
- Male reproductive structure
- Composed of one main primary root
- The flower has both male and female parts of the plant
- Makes proteins
- Are stored in the ovary until they're fertilized
- Fertilized egg
- Breaks down food molecules for energy
- Supports the anther
- Female reproductive structure
- Stores food, water, and waste
- Provide anchorage for the plant and absorbs water
25 Clues: Makes proteins • Fertilized egg • Helps spread seeds • Produces the pollen • Supports the leaves • Supports the anther • Helps the plan reproduce • Male reproductive structure • Female reproductive structure • Stores food, water, and waste • is found inside of the anther • The control center of the cell • Composed of one main primary root • Is sticky so that pollen attaches it • ...
Plant Science 2022-03-07
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- seed viability affects the _____
- nutrients that plants need in large
- whats gmo mean?
- male part of the flower
- bud on the side of the stem
- plants need ____ for photosynthesis
- bt corn gives it resistance of ?
- why do plants need soil
- how do plants reproduce?
- Area where the leaves attach
- degrees most plants freeze at _____
- name one disadvantage of micropropagation
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- why is soil important
- Boron is an_____
- 3 plants need from the enviroment
- lack of phosphorus =_____
- what is the lowest horizon
- the initial growth of a plant from a seed
- artificial selection leads to no___________
- biggest particle in soil
- a country where gmo crops grow
- space between two nodes
- seedlings should be transplanted when their first set of
- female part of the flower
- why do some countries ban gmos?
25 Clues: whats gmo mean? • Boron is an_____ • why is soil important • male part of the flower • space between two nodes • why do plants need soil • biggest particle in soil • how do plants reproduce? • lack of phosphorus =_____ • female part of the flower • what is the lowest horizon • bud on the side of the stem • Area where the leaves attach • a country where gmo crops grow • ...
Plant Physiology 2021-06-21
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- Nutrients are absorbed into the roots by this process
- Layer of cells packed with chloroplasts
- Tissue that transports water and minerals
- The organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- Tissue found on the outside of the plant
- Tissue responsible for transport around the plant
- The breakdown of food to release energy
- Tissue that undergoes cell division
- Particles of the same type stick to each other
- Makes its own food
- Transports sugars
- Barrier in the root that protects the plant and regulates nutrient uptake
- Reinforces xylem tissue
- This part of the plant is responsible for reproduction
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- Pores on the underside of the leaf for gaseous exchange
- Tapered ends
- The evaporation of water from the aerial part of the plant
- The sugar produced by photosynthesis
- The process by which plants make their own food
- Prevents water loss from the top layer of the leaf
- Allow lateral movement
- The movement of sugars from source to sink
- Particles stick to other materials
- The root of the plant hold it in the soil
- The movement of water from areas of high concentration to low concentration
- This type of cell controls the phloem
- The organelle where aerobic respiration occurs
27 Clues: Tapered ends • Transports sugars • Makes its own food • Allow lateral movement • Reinforces xylem tissue • Particles stick to other materials • Tissue that undergoes cell division • The sugar produced by photosynthesis • This type of cell controls the phloem • Layer of cells packed with chloroplasts • The breakdown of food to release energy • ...
Plant Unit 2022-04-10
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- mesophyll that absorbs sunlight
- Tip of carpel that is sticky to catch pollen falling into a flower
- Supporting structure that holds up the anther
- meristem type that allows the roots and stems to lengthen
- small openings in the cuticle that allow for gas exchange
- Female part of the flower that holds the ovary
- evaporation of water through leaf stomata
- Male structure of the anther
- leaf outer covering
- between the leaf’s dermal tissue layers
- part of a seed which acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo
- mesophyll that connects to stomata
- root systems of one main root;use one finger to tap
- Support plants, transport materials, and provide storage
- Growth that increases a plant’s width
- connects blade to stem
- specialized tissues that bring water and nutrients up from the roots
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- embryo breaks out of the seed coat and begins to grow into a seedling
- small cone of cells that protects the growing part of the root; covers tip of the root
- broad and flat;collects sunlight; connected to petiole
- root centuer made form phloem and xylem tissue
- embryo has stopped growing
- Tube that extends from the stigma to the ovary
- Modified leaves that protect the flower bud
- Growth that increases a plant’s length
- waxy, waterproof layer that helps hold in moisture
- Produces pollen grains at the end of stamen
- root systems of fine branches;fingers
- Modified leave whose bright color helps attract pollinators
- Absorb nutrients, minerals, and water from the soil
- Produces the female gametophyte
- meristem type that allows increases the thickness of the plant
32 Clues: leaf outer covering • connects blade to stem • embryo has stopped growing • Male structure of the anther • mesophyll that absorbs sunlight • Produces the female gametophyte • mesophyll that connects to stomata • root systems of fine branches;fingers • Growth that increases a plant’s width • Growth that increases a plant’s length • between the leaf’s dermal tissue layers • ...
Plant Unit 2022-04-10
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- mesophyll that absorbs sunlight
- broad and flat;collects sunlight; connected to petiole
- Produces pollen grains at the end of stamen
- mesophyll that connects to stomata
- Growth that increases a plant’s width
- Tip of carpel that is sticky to catch pollen falling into a flower
- root centuer made form phloem and xylem tissue
- root systems of one main root;use one finger to tap
- Supporting structure that holds up the anther
- evaporation of water through leaf stomata
- Female part of the flower that holds the ovary
- Absorb nutrients, minerals, and water from the soil
- part of a seed which acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo
- Support plants, transport materials, and provide storage
- small openings in the cuticle that allow for gas exchange
- between the leaf’s dermal tissue layers
- connects blade to stem
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- Growth that increases a plant’s length
- root systems of fine branches;fingers
- Produces the female gametophyte
- leaf outer covering
- small cone of cells that protects the growing part of the root; covers tip of the root
- meristem type that allows increases the thickness of the plant
- Male structure of the anther
- embryo breaks out of the seed coat and begins to grow into a seedling
- specialized tissues that bring water and nutrients up from the roots
- waxy, waterproof layer that helps hold in moisture
- Tube that extends from the stigma to the ovary
- Modified leave whose bright color helps attract pollinators
- embryo has stopped growing
- meristem type that allows the roots and stems to lengthen
- Modified leaves that protect the flower bud
32 Clues: leaf outer covering • connects blade to stem • embryo has stopped growing • Male structure of the anther • mesophyll that absorbs sunlight • Produces the female gametophyte • mesophyll that connects to stomata • root systems of fine branches;fingers • Growth that increases a plant’s width • Growth that increases a plant’s length • between the leaf’s dermal tissue layers • ...
Plant Structures 2022-04-13
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- leaves attach every other one node on stem
- shiney and smooth leaf
- leaf widest in the middle & tapers at both ends
- leaf base surrounds the stem
- plant grows out along ground
- smooth margins
- triangular shaped leaf
- egg-shaped leaf
- leaves are lost during dormant season
- irregular and long, indented margins
- no petiole
- spider-like venation
- plants compelte their life cycles in one year
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- widest near the bottom and tapers at both ends
- leaf base extends past the stem
- sharp epidermal leaf surface
- fat version of a linear leaf & rounded at the end
- appearance of stem going through leaf
- finely-rounded margins
- heart shaped leaf
- fan-shaped venation
- plants live more than two years
- wooly leaf surface
23 Clues: no petiole • smooth margins • egg-shaped leaf • heart shaped leaf • wooly leaf surface • fan-shaped venation • spider-like venation • shiney and smooth leaf • finely-rounded margins • triangular shaped leaf • sharp epidermal leaf surface • leaf base surrounds the stem • plant grows out along ground • leaf base extends past the stem • plants live more than two years • ...
Plant Crossword 2017-05-08
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- the opening on the underside of leaves that allows gas exchange
- the first part of the embryo to appear outside the seed
- a cell type that provides support and lacks a cytoplasm
- type of tissue that is composed of regions or rapidly dividing cells
- a flower that contains all four parts
- process by which water is used by leaves or evaporates out the stomata
- a cell type that is responsible for storage, photosynthesis, and gas exchange
- type of asexual reproduction in plants
- type of vascular tissue that transports sugars and compounds throughout the plant
- leaf-life structures that surround the plant and provide protection
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- the male reproductive parts of a flower
- term given to conifers that produce both male and female cones
- the waxy covering on a leaf that helps make the leaf waterproof
- type of vascular tissue that transports water away from the roots
- type of tissue that allows to the transport of substances
- term given to the growth of a seed embryo
- a generation that consists of diploid (2n) cells
- colored tissue of a flower that attracts insects
- later of the leaf that contains the chlorophyll and is the main site of photosynthesis
- another name for carpel
20 Clues: another name for carpel • a flower that contains all four parts • type of asexual reproduction in plants • the male reproductive parts of a flower • term given to the growth of a seed embryo • a generation that consists of diploid (2n) cells • colored tissue of a flower that attracts insects • the first part of the embryo to appear outside the seed • ...
Plant Crossword 2017-05-08
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- the opening on the underside of leaves that allows gas exchange
- a generation that consists of diploid (2n) cells
- the first part of the embryo to appear outside the seed
- type of vascular tissue that transports water away from the roots
- leaf-life structures that surround the plant and provide protection
- process by which water is used by leaves or evaporates out the stomata
- outer layer of the leaf that does not contain any chlorophyll
- a generation that consists of haploid sperm and egg cells
- colored tissue of a flower that attracts insects
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- a cell type that provides flexibility
- later of the leaf that contains the chlorophyll and is the main site of photosynthesis
- type of tissue that allows to the transport of substances
- another name for carpel
- type of vascular tissue that transports sugars and compounds throughout the plant
- a cell type that provides support and lacks a cytoplasm
- a flower missing one or more of its parts
- the female reproductive parts of a flower
- term given to the growth of a seed embryo
- type of asexual reproduction in plants
- the male reproductive parts of a flower
20 Clues: another name for carpel • a cell type that provides flexibility • 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 • term given to the growth of a seed embryo • a generation that consists of diploid (2n) cells • ...
Plant Science 2018-02-28
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- The outer parts of the flower that enclose a developing bud.
- Carries sugars made by the photosynthetic areas throughout the roots and tubers.
- The part of the pistil where pollen germinates
- The radicle is short lived and replaced by numerous roots of more or less equal size
- Bud between the petiole and the stem
- Leaf is made up of two or more leaflets
- One main root (the radicle) with secondary roots branching off
- Space between the nodes
- Bud immature leaves at the tip of the stem
- Bud will develop into the flower
- Compound leaves are made up of many leaflets, but all are attached to the stalk at one point
- Scar the mark left on a stem after a leaf falls
- The stalk that serves as a support for the anther.
- The parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored.
- Carries water from the roots throughout the plant
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- The tube leading from the stigma to the ovary
- The female part of the plant
- Leaf blade is in one piece
- Male part of the flower. Composed of an anther and a filament.
- The stalk of a flower.
- Roots- roots that branch off of the primary root
- Venation veins run in the same direction
- The part of a flower stalk where the parts of the flower are attached.
- Roots the radicle is the initial root of the plant
- Compound leaves have a single stalk with many leaflets
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
- Region of a stem where the leaf is attached
- The enlarged basal portion of the pistil, which contains the ovules
- Venation veins that form a net
29 Clues: The stalk of a flower. • Space between the nodes • Leaf blade is in one piece • The female part of the plant • Venation veins that form a net • Bud will develop into the flower • Bud between the petiole and the stem • Leaf is made up of two or more leaflets • Venation veins run in the same direction • Bud immature leaves at the tip of the stem • ...
Plant Responses 2018-04-15
Across
- Response of a plant to grow either away or towards an environmental stimulus
- Occurs when nights become longer and plants no longer produces chlorophyll
- Hormones stimulating or inhibiting plant growth
- Response of a plant to grow either away or towards a light source.
- Also known as heliotropism; The motion of leaves or follows following the sun's movement across the sky
- Movement in response to a stimulus but is independent of the location of the stimulus
- Plant's growth response to touching a solid object
- Chemical messengers that affect a plant's ability to respond to the environment
- Synthetic hormone used to help ripen fruits by breaking down into ethylene gas
- Produced in small quantities by the plant that causes them to grow abnormally tall
- Hormones involved in plant-cell elongation, shoot and bud growth, and rooting
- A bluish, light-sensitive pigment that monitors changes in day length
- Rapid elongation of stems during spring
- Flowers when days are longer/nights are shorter
- Flowers when days are short/nights are long
- Promote cell division in plants
Down
- 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
- Plant growth in response to a chemical
- Low-temperature stimulation of flowering
- Plant's response to changes in length of days and nights
- Nastic movement in response to touching a plant
- Inhibition of lateral buds due to the presence of a shoot tip nearby
- Plants growth in response to gravity
- (IAA)Natural auxin that stimulates development of fleshy fruit
- Response to daily light/dark cycles
- Ripens fruits
- Flowers regardless of day length
- Plants that only live for two years and produce flowers/seeds in second year
- Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits
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 • ...
