Flower Parts

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Across
  1. 5. Substance found in the soil which helps plants grow healthy. Hint: it is formed when plants and animals decay.
  2. 8. absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
  3. 9. are the green petal-like parts at the base of the flower.
  4. 10. Petals are brightly colored to _________ pollinators.
  5. 11. The reproductive organs of a plant are in the flower. Seeds are made here.
  6. 12. where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant.
  7. 14. leaf like and usually colorful.
  8. 15. The stem holds a plant upright. It also carries water, minerals and nutrients between roots and leaves and flowers.
Down
  1. 1. The anther holds this golden yellow substance.
  2. 2. The process which plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to make glucose.
  3. 3. Organism that helps to spread pollen.
  4. 4. (part of stamen) carry the pollen and are usually yellow in color.
  5. 6. The root anchors a plant in the ground.
  6. 7. Female part of the flower.
  7. 11. protects the seed and helps it disperse.
  8. 13. (male part) has two parts: the anther and the filament.