Plant Stems
Across
- 2. thin green tissue that produces phloem and xylem
- 4. underground storage organ composed of shortened stem covered with modified leaves
- 6. located on the side of the stem and will produce a new leaf
- 7. new active xylem
- 10. horizontally growing underground stems
- 12. an enlarged or swollen underground stem
- 13. above ground stem that produces a new plant
- 14. the swollen base of a stem covered with dry papery leaves
Down
- 1. used to transport water and minerals up from the roots
- 3. old inactive phloem
- 4. tiny leaf-like structures under the bud
- 5. the site where a leaf is or was attached
- 8. a sharp pointed modified stem
- 9. moves food/sugars to other parts of the plant
- 11. the main axis of the plant body