Bulb Plants

6. This phase undergoes the majority of growth and nutrient production: ________ growth.
8. This non-starchy bulb plant is a round vegetable with brown, white, or red outer leaves.
9. Plants which have modified underground stem in which food material is stored to sustain the plant throughout winter.
12. This structure stabilizes the plant and absorbs water and nutrients.
13. A bulbous plant normally has ______ phases during a year.

1. A bulb plant stores its complete life cycle __________.
2. These types of leaves in the bulb store nutrients.
3. This part of the bulb grows roots.
4. Bulb plants are typically ______, meaning they come back year after year.
5. During this phase, the bulb stores nutrients and food material for the next year until the warmer season.
7. A potato is an example of a ______ plant.
10. This is the part of the bulb that grows into a flower aboveground.
11. During this phase, the plant flowers to initiate the reproduction cycle.