plant crossword
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- 6. plant- these are low-growing herbaceous plants with a fibrous root system and a crown from which arise basal leaves
- 7. a woody evergreen Eurasian climbing plant, typically having shiny, dark green five-pointed leaves.
- 8. They have green, heart-shaped leaves with purple stripes and a silvery sheen to them. Depending on the variety, the leaves can be solid or variegated. Blooms are small with three petals and can be violet or white.
- 9. From the genus of shrubs, it is a fragrant type of flower boasting of a delicate bloom with five petals, ten stamens, small hardened fruit, and small leaves that contain scented oil glands.
- 10. This plant is commonly grown as an ornamental house plant the most popular varieties feature long grassy green-and-white-striped leaves. ... They are easy to grow and thrive under a variety of conditions.
- 12. A common houseplant, the Sansevieria trifasciata is native to Asia and Africa. It can be recognized by its evergreen sword-shaped leaves that grow upright, and almost resemble artificial foliage.
- 13. a lily that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day.
- 14. a Chinese plant of the daisy family, which is cultivated for its bright showy flowers.
- 15. its thick (2 foot diameter),d flowers and yellow fruit always grow at the top of the plant.
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- 1. a South American cactus (Zygocactus truncatus) with red flowers —called also Christmas cactus.
- 2. Rose- an informal horticultural classification for a group of garden roses. They are well-formed with large, high-centred buds, supported by long, straight and upright stems.
- 3. Without water for a few days, this plant is known to "faint" but is easily revived with a quick watering. Its spreading habit makes it ideal as groundcover.
- 4. The violet-like flowers are bilaterally symmetric with five petals and can be violet, white, or pink in color. The tiny seeds are produced in a capsule.
- 5. -an evergreen with thick branches. It has thick, shiny, smooth leaves that grow in opposing pairs along the branches.
- 11. plant- it is a low-growing evergreen perennial that spreads vegetatively with rhizomes