Ch. 3 Terms (Plant Growth)
Across
- 3. Main vein
- 5. Immature vegetative or floral shoot
- 8. Stalk by which most leaves are attached to a stem
- 9. captures light for photosynthesis
- 10. Organ that anchors the plant into the soil
- 11. hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell of a plant root
- 15. Small leaf-like structure that is found on compound leaves
- 16. Horizontal stem growing just below the soil surface
- 17. Vegetative growth coming from a node
- 18. Mark indicating the former place of attachment
- 20. Group of continuously dividing cells
- 21. Tip of the stem
- 22. principal organ of photosynthesis and transpiration
Down
- 1. segmented into separate leaflets
- 2. breaks through the seed coat during germination
- 4. Stem regions between nodes
- 5. just above where the main stem stops and the root begins
- 6. Stalk that connects the leaflet to the top of the petiole
- 7. part of the inflorescence rather than the stem
- 12. Leaves are attached on alternate sides
- 13. Root that forms from the embryonic radicle
- 14. location of lateral buds
- 19. When a leaf lacks a petiole