Botany Lesson 02

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Across
  1. 4. living things that produce their own food
  2. 6. the part of the embryo which will become the seed leaves for the seedling
  3. 8. the tip of the embryo, which holds the plumule
  4. 10. what we call a young plant that has just begun to grow and emerge from the seed
  5. 11. living things that must eat other living things to survive
  6. 12. the part inside a seed that develops into a plant
  7. 13. the outer covering of a seed; its coat
  8. 14. the scar on a seed marking where the seed was attached to the parent plant. It is like a belly button.
Down
  1. 1. the part of the embryo that will become the stem
  2. 2. the part of a plant embryo that develops into a root
  3. 3. the process by which a seed starts to grow into a new plant
  4. 5. indicates a creature has reached a state of very slow activity
  5. 7. the part of a seed that holds nutritious food that the cotyledon absorbs from the seed and uses to nourish the embryo as it develops into a seedling
  6. 9. the part of an embryo that develops into its first true leaves. This word means "feather."