Agricultural Naming Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. – A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order; e.g., the class Insecta.
  2. 4. – A group of related plants and animals that differs from other similar groups by characteristics too trivial or inconstant to be recognized as a species; often any category of lower rank than a species.
  3. 8. – A branch of biologic science that deals with the forms rather than the functions of plants and animals.
  4. 10. – Pertaining to a woody plant whose leaves fall at the end of the growing season.
  5. 12. – A group of species of plants or animals believed to have descended from a common direct ancestor that are similar enough to constitute a useful unit at this level of taxonomy.
  6. 13. system – A two-name system for naming plants.
  7. 15. – A cone-bearing tree.
  8. 16. – A system of persons or things ranked one above another.
  9. 17. – Major divisions for living things: the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.
  10. 18. – A plant that lives for more than two years.
  11. 19. – A biologist that groups organisms into categories.
  12. 21. – In the botanical classification of plants, a category in between class and family.
  13. 24. – Any grass grown for its edible grain.
  14. 25. – The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
  15. 26. – A group of closely related genera.
Down
  1. 1. – A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
  2. 3. – Classification of animals, what the different types are called.
  3. 5. – Within the taxonomic system of classifications, how plants are ordered concerning their characteristics; for example, the mycota or fungi family.
  4. 6. – An affix added to the end of a word or stem serving to form a new word.
  5. 7. – The science of classification of organisms and other objects and their arrangement into systematic groups, such as species, genus, family, and order.
  6. 9. – Life history; the changes in the form of life that an organism goes through.
  7. 11. – An affix; attached to the front of a word to produce a derivative word or an inflected form.
  8. 13. name – The scientific name of plants, which includes the genus and species.
  9. 14. – The language often used to name plants.
  10. 20. – A system of naming used to classify a group, such as the botanical names of plants.
  11. 22. – That portion of the feed for animals that is secured largely from the leaves and stalks of plants, such as the grasses and legumes used for hay.
  12. 23. – Plants living one year or less. During this time, the plant grows, flowers, produces seeds, and dies.
  13. 24. – A cultivated variety. A group of cultivated plants that are distinguished by any significant character and that retain their distinguishing features when reproduced sexually or asexually.