Vegetative Propagation
Across
- 4. the upper part of a plant being used to add to another plant part
- 6. A root that develop along the length of the primary root ( 2 words)
- 8. an underground structure grown from a rhizome, e.g. Irish potato (2 words)
- 9. modified underground organ which stores food e.g. yam (2 words)
- 10. short, vertical underground swollen stem
- 12. the act of joining two plants together.
- 13. separation of the body into two separate parts which grow into new individuals (2 words)
- 14. storage organs by a dormant monocot plant.e.g. onion
Down
- 1. a horizontal underground stem that sends out roots, e.g. ginger
- 2. the lower part of a plant with root system intact being used to add to another part
- 3. short underground vertical shoot that has thickened leaves used as
- 5. a technique in which a piece of the source plant is placed in a suitable medium such as moist soil,potting mix, coir or rock wool.
- 7. A root growing from a location other than the underground, descending portion of the axis of a plant, as from a stem or leaf.(2 words)
- 8. horizontal stem which grows at the soil surface or below it while forming new plants at the ends, e.g. grasses
- 11. modified leaf, often small and membranous, protecting buds ( 2 words)
- 13. method of asexual reproduction carried out by Leaf of Life