Parts of a Corn Plant puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Contains the female reproductive structures, including silk, where pollen lands for fertilization.
  2. 6. The sticky tip of the silk where pollen grains land.
  3. 7. Provides structure and support for the kernels, where they attach.
  4. 10. Supports the plant, transports water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.
  5. 12. Absorb water and nutrients from the soil, anchor the plant, and store food
  6. 13. The seed of the corn plant; contains the embryo, which can grow into a new plant
Down
  1. 1. Flower) Produces pollen, which contains male gametes for fertilization.
  2. 3. Conduct photosynthesis, where sunlight, water, and CO2 are converted into sugars & oxygen
  3. 4. Transport water and sugars between the leaf and the rest of the plant
  4. 5. Captures pollen grains and provides a pathway for them to reach the ovary.
  5. 8. Contains the ovules (future seeds) which, when fertilized, develop into kernels
  6. 9. Protects the ear and kernels from insects, diseases, and environmental stress.
  7. 11. Sites on the stem where leaves, branches, and flowers attach