Plant Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 7. a mature, ripened ovary
  2. 9. Moss grows in dense masses
  3. 12. used on young plants to encourage branching
  4. 13. used as a growing media
  5. 14. provides mechanical support
  6. 17. attached to the plant stem
  7. 18. connects two severed plant segments together
  8. 20. the way a plant behaves
  9. 22. engineering copies genes from an organism
  10. 24. Culture the cultivation of plant cells and tissue
  11. 25. the upper layer of the earth
  12. 26. things the plant needs to survive
  13. 27. growing plant without the use of soil
Down
  1. 1. a section of the plant used for vegetation
  2. 2. added to the soil to improve the ventilation
  3. 3. two years to complete their life cycle
  4. 4. the plant is broken up into two or more parts
  5. 5. living for more than three growing seasons
  6. 6. the structures of the plant
  7. 8. the bud of a plant is grafted onto the stem
  8. 10. a seed planted into the ground and blooms
  9. 11. the edible portion of the plant(s)
  10. 15. cutting away dead or overgrown stems or branches
  11. 16. plants use sunlight and water
  12. 19. take up water for the plant
  13. 20. breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants. Farming in water
  14. 21. insect that can cause damage to the plant
  15. 22. media mixture of components providing plants/food
  16. 23. the plant is partially connected to the mother