Plant Reproduction & Growth Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. flowering seed plants (fruit)
  2. 5. pollen lands on this (sticky)
  3. 6. transfer of pollen from male structures to female structures
  4. 8. fertilized egg
  5. 12. little plant that eventually grows and develops into mature plant
  6. 13. supports the anther; holds it in the air.
  7. 14. makes pollen
  8. 15. - male reproductive cell
  9. 16. seed plants where seeds aren't enclosed in an ovary
  10. 18. when pollen is transferred from anther to stigma on same plant
Down
  1. 1. pollination transferring from anther to stigma of another plant
  2. 3. the portion of carpel where the ovules (with eggs) develop
  3. 4. female reproductive organ of a flower (stigma,style,ovary)
  4. 7. leaflike structure that encloses the bud of a flower
  5. 9. embryo plant packaged with a store of food in a protective coat
  6. 10. colorful, leaflike structure to attract pollinators
  7. 11. narrow, elongated part of pistil between the ovary and stigma
  8. 13. a mature ovary of a flower protecting dormant seeds
  9. 17. structure that contains an egg cell