Plant Propagation
Across
- 2. The technique of moving a plant from one location to another.
- 5. Involves taking a part of one parent plant (stem ,root or leaf) and causing it to regenerate itself into a new plant.
- 9. When a bud is taken from one plant and grown on another.
- 10. The process of creating new plants.
- 12. A young plant grown from seed.
- 14. The process of allowing a seedling to transition from a protected indoor environment to the outdoor conditions (temperatures, wind, and full sun exposure).
Down
- 1. The reproduction of plants by seeds.
- 3. When the upper part (scion) of one plant grows on the root system (rootstock) of another plant.
- 4. When the new shoot is detached from the parent for planting.
- 6. A plant section originating from the stem, leaf, or root and capable of developing into a new plant.
- 7. When the parent plant is broken up into two or more parts.
- 8. Refers to the strength and vigor of the plant after germination.
- 9. Small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a vascular plant that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot.
- 11. When the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots.
- 13. Area on a stem where buds are located.