Plant and Flower Parts
Across
- 1. undeveloped shoot
- 5. place where leaves or buds are attached
- 7. part of the stem between buds or leaves
- 10. holds up anther
- 11. pollen travels down
- 12. the thickest part, grows down
- 13. make energy for the plant through photosynthesis
- 14. produce new plants
- 16. helps spread the seed
- 17. attract insects for pollination
- 19. male part of flower
- 21. on the end, protects and guides the tip
- 23. central vein of the leaf
- 24. becomes the fruit
Down
- 1. the flat part of the leaf
- 2. edge of the leaf
- 3. produces pollen
- 4. thin, fine roots that absorb water and nutrients
- 6. catches pollen
- 8. absorb water and nutrients; anchor the plant
- 9. the bud at the tip of the stem
- 14. transports water and nutrients throughout the plant
- 15. outer section; protects developing flower
- 16. performs reproduction and becomes the fruit and seed
- 18. not as thick as primary, grow out to the side
- 20. the part of the leaf that attaches to the stem
- 22. female part of the flower