Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. is the seed type of _casuarina equisetifoloa_? *Samara*
  2. 4. Tajmahal is threatened due to the effect of which gas ? *Sulphurdioxide*
  3. 6. is the predator of mosquitoes? *Drangonflies*
  4. 7. is the source of electron in Electron Microscope ? *Tungsten*
  5. 9. comprise a diverse range of insects that lay egg on or in the body? *Parasitoids*
  6. 11. process of conversion of nitrogen containing complexes in inorganic compounds is called *Mineralisation*
  7. 13. soil formed from volcanic ash *Andisol*
  8. 14. trap crop for cotton *Okra*
  9. 15. is the endosperm lacking thin layer surrounding the embryo? *Exalbuminous seeds*
  10. 18. is found in *Sorghum*
  11. 20. are similar to jellies , but they contain peel of fruits? *Marmalades*
  12. 21. kind of fruit is subtropical and tropical? *Evergreen*
  13. 24. distinct odour produced in onion when cut is dur to the release of a chemical *Allicin*
  14. 25. denotes relative purity of spectral colours in munsell colour chart? *Chroma*
Down
  1. 1. results in the deficiency of *Niacin*
  2. 2. predominant soil type of India *Red soil*
  3. 3. what period the perennial plant is ready to recycle after fruiting? *Quiescence*
  4. 5. does the proteinaceous coat of virus called ? *Capsid*
  5. 6. resistance of soil to change in pH is called *Buffering capacity*
  6. 8. of arecanut is controlled by spraying *Bavistin*
  7. 10. disorder soft nose is common in *Mango*
  8. 12. is the essential nutrient for root development ? *Phosphorus*
  9. 13. the process of pollination is effected without the aid of any outside agency is called as *Autogamy*
  10. 15. is the hybrid variety of guava which was developed in Bengaluru? *Arka kiran*
  11. 16. is the best suitable soil for agriculture ? *Loamy soil*
  12. 17. - I*
  13. 19. only vegetarian source of cobalamine *Milk*
  14. 20. process of water entry into the soil through either downward or lateral movement is called? *Infiltration*
  15. 21. is the process of removal of terminal growing point in herbaceous plant to induce more lateral shoot production? *Pinching*
  16. 22. is the smallest volume that can be called 'a soil' ? *Pedon*
  17. 23. example for cauliflorous bearing *Cocoa*