alleigh gibson
Across
- 3. the in vitro preservation and proliferation of isolated cells, tissues, or organs in a comfortable condition
- 5. an undifferentiated mass of cells
- 9. pieces of plants
- 14. a propagation method to grow plants on their own
- 19. the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout within a given timeframe.
- 20. used for many trailing vines and when space or cut- ting material is limited.
- 21. the act of joining two plants together.
- 23. massive growth of cells or disorganized plant cell masses
- 25. the reproduction of plants by seeds.
- 29. plants grown from seeds
- 30. parts of the plant are cut into sections to grow new ones
- 31. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA
- 32. where the stem joins the root
- 33. a young or small plant
Down
- 1. grown in a lab
- 2. soft tissue that forms over a wounded or cut plant surface, leading to healing
- 4. the process of increasing the number of plants of a particular species or cultivar.
- 6. a form of vegetative or clonal plant propagation
- 7. a disease of seedlings
- 8. prepared by taking a single leaf from the plant
- 10. a short piece of stem with two or more buds
- 11. only one parent involved in reproduction
- 12. the placing of seeds close together in layers
- 13. starting seeds indoors
- 15. portions of the stem that contains terminal or lateral buds are used for _______ ___________.
- 16. a sugar based gel
- 17. develops into root system
- 18. used to propagate plants
- 22. the sowing of seeds directly into the soil to achieve germination and establishment
- 24. weakening of the seed coating
- 26. allows plants to adapt
- 27. has the same traits as a parent plant
- 28. the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots