Agriculture Vocab Crossword
Across
- 3. To grow a plant from seed directly at the area you plan for it to grow long-term
- 5. The female part of a plant that forms and grows seeds, usually only one per flower
- 6. what happens to soil when a large amount of wind, water, or tilling takes place
- 9. A mature male horse
- 11. To get rid of the weaker and smaller seedling to allow more room for the bigger and stronger ones to grow
- 12. The Male part of the plant that creates the pollen. There are usually as many of these as there are petals
- 14. Pinching off or cutting off dead flower heads
- 16. Organic material that is used to fertilize the soil for plants
- 17. A support for plants to more easily get sunlight, air, and room to produce the plant's fruit
- 19. The time it takes for a seed to start growing
Down
- 1. The transfer of pollen from one plant to another
- 2. A mature female sheep
- 4. To grow, care for, and manage plants and crops
- 7. A mature Male sheep
- 8. Growing two separate crop plants in the same plot within the same growing period
- 10. To dig up soil in preparation for new plants to be sown
- 13. A trait given to describe plants that can produce fruit and fertile seeds all on it's own
- 15. The part of animal feed that isn't water
- 18. The father of an animal
- 20. A mature female horse