Plants

2. The mature ovary of a flowering plant that contains seeds and is typically sweet or savory.
5. The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits.
8. The protective outer covering of the trunk, branches, and roots of a woody plant.
10. The flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from the stem and performs photosynthesis.
12. The fine, powdery substance produced by the male part of a flower that fertilizes the female part for reproduction.
13. The reproductive unit of a plant that contains an embryo, capable of growing into a new plant.
14. The process by which green plants and some other organisms convert sunlight into chemical energy to fuel growth and development.
15. The green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plant cells that is responsible for absorbing light during photosynthesis.
16. Colorful and fragrant part of a plant that is responsible for reproduction.

1. The process by which green plants and some other organisms convert sunlight into chemical energy to fuel growth and development.
3. The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil and absorbs water and nutrients from the ground.
4. A plant that sheds its leaves annually and goes through a dormant period during certain seasons.
6. The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
7. A division or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant.
9. A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year and remains green.
11. One of the colorful, modified leaves of a flower that attracts pollinators.