plant definitions
Across
- 1. the male reproductive part of the flower
- 4. The response of a plant to grow toward light
- 8. A plant that produces flowers. Ex. roses
- 10. A plant hormone that is produced by fruits and causes them to ripen
- 11. A plant with 2 cotyledons
- 12. Performs photosynthesis
- 16. absorb water and minerals for the plant
- 17. A plant that has seeds known as ¨naked seeds¨ and usually found in cones. Ex. pine cones
- 19. A plant hormone that cause increased cell division by stimulating the process of mitosis
- 20. supports the plant
- 21. The green part of a plant cell where chlorophyll is stores and photosynthesis takes place
Down
- 2. Plant growth in response to touch
- 3. A plant hormone that make plant cells in the growing tip become longer. This causes the main stem to grow upward
- 5. A plant with only 1 cotyledon
- 6. The part of the vascular tissue in a plant,made of live tissue, that moves both directions(up and down) and is responsible for transporting amino acids and sucrose.
- 7. A plant hormone that produce big changes in size
- 9. The part of the vascular tissue in a plant,made of dead tissue, that only moves one direction and is responsible for transporting water and minerals to the plant.
- 13. helps in reproduction of a plant
- 14. The up and down growth of a plant due to the Earths gravity.
- 15. Chemical messengers
- 18. the female reproductive part of the flower that consist of the stigma, style, ovary