Fascination of Plants Day 2022: Botanical Crossword
Across
- 3. point of leaf attachment on the stem
- 5. Innermost layer of the pericarp
- 6. urtica dioica
- 7. Trees that seasonally shed their leaves
- 11. scalloped edge or margin
- 12. Plant that uses root exudates to prevent others growing
- 15. Flower part, often brightly coloured
- 17. Individual bract that subtends a spikelet (Poaceae)
- 18. Genus of trees and shrubs with fragrant flowers
- 19. Strap like or tongue shaped
Down
- 1. cereal crop, type of wheat
- 2. Plant a seed, take a cutting
- 3. Dry fruit within a woody shell
- 4. Species that has many life cycles within a short period
- 8. Storage and transport sugar
- 9. Plant that grows up a support
- 10. Seedling stem above the seed leaves
- 13. condition where roots take up water faster than leaves can transpire
- 14. Water transport tissue
- 16. Leaf stalk