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Across
  1. 2. The sweet liquid inside flowers that bees and butterflies drink.
  2. 3. The formal, scientific name for the spring season.
  3. 5. A very young tree or plant.
  4. 7. The first tiny green leaf or stem that pops out of a seed.
  5. 9. When birds fly back north after spending the winter in the south.
  6. 10. The scientific study of weather (important for those April showers!).
  7. 11. A type of plant that lives for more than two years and returns every spring.
  8. 12. The yellow dust produced by flowers that helps make new seeds.
Down
  1. 1. A state of "sleep" that plants or animals stay in during winter.
  2. 4. The two days of the year when day and night are of equal length.
  3. 6. When there is a lot of moisture or "thickness" in the spring air.
  4. 8. The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.