The World of Plants

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Across
  1. 1. An angiosperm with one seed leaf and parallel leaf veins.
  2. 3. The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
  3. 5. The first "seed leaf" that provides food for a sprouting plant.
  4. 7. Root-like hairs that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground.
  5. 9. The sticky tip of the pistil that catches pollen.
  6. 10. The colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators.
  7. 11. The tough material that makes up a plant's cell walls.
  8. 14. Vascular tissue that carries food (sugar) throughout the plant.
  9. 16. Low-growing plants (like moss) that lack a system of tubes.
  10. 17. Vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots.
  11. 19. The female reproductive part of a flower.
Down
  1. 2. The waxy, waterproof layer on a leaf that prevents water loss.
  2. 4. A plant that produces "naked" seeds, usually protected by a cone.
  3. 6. The top part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
  4. 8. The male reproductive part of a flower.
  5. 9. The green, leaf-like part that protects a flower bud.
  6. 12. The base of the pistil that contains ovules and turns into a fruit.
  7. 13. An angiosperm with two seed leaves and branching leaf veins.
  8. 15. A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit.
  9. 18. Plants that have "pipes" or specialized tissue to move water and nutrients.