STEMS crossword

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Across
  1. 1. the bud located within the axil
  2. 3. found at base of leaves of some plants
  3. 5. region of a stem where one or more leaves are attached
  4. 7. the conspicuous flattened part of a leaf or seaweed
  5. 9. makes up the majority of the plant body and contains all 3 types of cells
  6. 11. cells that support growth and provide support for a plant's weight
  7. 14. the stalk of a leaf
  8. 16. green stems
  9. 17. cells that support the non-growing parts of plants and contain lignin
Down
  1. 2. type of meristem located on the sides of stems and increases girth of plant
  2. 4. a stem region between nodes
  3. 6. most abundant and least specialized type of plant cell
  4. 8. type of meristem at the tips of stems and aids in length of plant
  5. 10. type of tissue which run the length of the stem and form veins in leaves
  6. 12. tissue between the epidermis and vascular tissue
  7. 13. central tissue of stem made of parenchyma cells
  8. 15. stems covered by bark