Plants and Animals
Across
- 2. An Australian tree with sweet smelling bark
- 5. To remove all the leaves from a plant
- 7. A small parrot with a long tail and a crest on top of its head
- 13. A room or building made of glass, where plants are grown
- 16. A large mammal with thick skin and hooves
- 17. A spotted, leopard like cat of North and South America
- 18. A place of safety
- 20. A North American wild dog that makes a long, sad sound at night
- 22. A large herbivorous dinosaur with heavy bony armour
- 23. Relating to a plant with a life cycle of more than two years
- 24. A kind of spiny grass
Down
- 1. An Australian shrub with large red flowers, also the floral emblem of NSW
- 3. An object sent into orbit around a planet to send information back to Earth
- 4. One of several shrubs or trees with glossy evergreen leaves and white, pink, or red, waxy rose like flowers
- 6. A tall tree with pale purple flowers
- 8. A sea animal with a rounded nose, usually blackish on top and paler beneath
- 9. The science dealing with the classification of types of plants and animals
- 10. A South American burrowing animal with a covering of bony plates
- 11. The science of what substances are made of and the ways they react with one another
- 12. Of a plant, living for two years, or producing seeds in its second year
- 14. An invertebrate with jointed legs and a segmented body
- 15. A type of Australian sport and food fish
- 19. A large fish found in the northern areas of Earth
- 21. The development of a seed into a plant