Butterflies by Patricia Grace
Across
- 2. a parent of one's father or mother; a grandmother or grandfather.
- 5. a plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage, potato, turnip, or bean.
- 8. a cultivated plant eaten as a vegetable, having thick green or purple leaves surrounding a spherical heart or head of young leaves.
- 9. detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing.
- 12. a person who teaches, especially in a school.
- 13. move through the air using wings.
- 14. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
- 15. cause the death of someone or something
- 19. the mother of one's father or mother.
- 20. the star round which the earth orbits.
- 21. a flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things.
- 22. a path for people to walk along
Down
- 1. a large self-service shop selling foods and household goods.
- 3. a nectar-feeding insect with two pairs of large, typically brightly coloured wings that are covered with microscopic scales.
- 4. a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
- 6. making little or no noise
- 7. a piece of ground adjoining a house, in which grass, flowers, and shrubs may be grown.
- 10. the larva of a butterfly or moth, which has a segmented wormlike body with three pairs of true legs and several pairs of appendages similar to legs.
- 11. an institution for educating children.
- 16. a meal eaten in the middle of the day
- 17. the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.
- 18. the father of one's father or mother.