HLT 101 Chapter 2

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Across
  1. 2. Persist year-round through a variable number of growing seasons beyond the 2nd year
  2. 5. Taxon assigned based on whether the seeds are borne in fruit or are naked
  3. 6. A type of woody perennial that shed their leaves during one season each year, and and develop new leaves during another
  4. 7. Nature is characterized by this
  5. 9. Credited with developing the current Latin-based system of binomial nomenclature
  6. 11. Taxon assigned based on whether a plant bears seeds or not
  7. 12. characterized by repeated, long vegetative cycles that go on for many years without flowering, once flowering occurs plant dies
  8. 14. Seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed with an ovary during development
  9. 15. If an organism is a plant, it is assigned to this kingdom
  10. 16. Taxon assigned based on whether seed contains one cotyledon or two
  11. 19. Published the controversial Origin of Species
  12. 22. The least inclusive group an organism can be assigned to
  13. 23. A type of woody perennial that maintains green leaves year-round
  14. 25. A mature ovary
Down
  1. 1. Formal system of naming an organism by assigning a name with two parts, genus and species
  2. 3. A cultivated variety
  3. 4. More than 80% of all species in the plant kingdom include these
  4. 8. A plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
  5. 10. These populations contain genetically identical individuals
  6. 13. Plant lives through only one growing season, completing its life cycle in that period
  7. 17. The science of naming and classifying plants
  8. 18. Large plant characterized by one main trunk
  9. 20. The most inclusive group by which an organism can be assigned
  10. 21. The first part of an organisms name
  11. 22. Has no main trunk, branches arise from ground level
  12. 24. Sometimes included as a third part to an organisms name in the binomial nomenclature system