Flower Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. an African violet can grow a new plant from a damaged ____
  2. 4. part of a plant that contains seeds
  3. 7. stem ____ are pieces of stem that can grow new plants
  4. 9. the seed ____ is a protective covering around a seed
  5. 11. female part of the flower
  6. 14. one large, main root with smaller roots branching off
  7. 15. new shoots sent up from roots
  8. 18. thorns, poison and thigmotropism are structures for ____
  9. 19. supports the plant and holds up leaves
  10. 20. the stalk of the pistil
Down
  1. 1. root ____ increase the surface area of roots to absorb more water
  2. 3. roots made of several main roots that each branch off
  3. 5. absorb water and nutrients from soil
  4. 6. bulbs and tubers are ____ stems that can
  5. 8. male part of the flower
  6. 10. part of the stamen that produces pollen
  7. 12. part of a flower that becomes the fruit
  8. 13. stems that grow along the ground to make new plants
  9. 16. the sticky top of the pistil
  10. 17. the main site for photosynthesis in plants