Week of March 10th

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Across
  1. 4. Holi is the festival of these
  2. 7. “Stick” Holi
  3. 9. Women “attack” men with these sticks during “Stick” Holi
  4. 12. The type of plants Hadany and her team used for their research
  5. 13. She had a magical covering that protected her from fire
  6. 14. Krishna’s birthplace
  7. 19. The eclipse will be visible on this side of Earth
  8. 21. Plants were analyzed using a special one of these
  9. 22. Holi is a celebration of this
  10. 24. When Earth moves between the Sun and a full moon, it casts this on the lunar surface
  11. 25. Some plants release strong ones to defend themselves and warn others of danger
Down
  1. 1. The term for when the Moon transforms into an orangish-red color
  2. 2. Animals with this type of hearing may be able to hear the plants’ warnings
  3. 3. The king of demons
  4. 5. Drought or insect damage to plants causes this
  5. 6. The moon merely reflects this
  6. 7. Prahlad was devoted to him
  7. 8. This type of eclipse will happen this month
  8. 10. Noises made by plants might be caused by air bubbles forming and bursting in this system
  9. 11. Both dehydrated and injured plants emitted this amount of sounds every hour
  10. 15. Earth’s atmosphere scatters colors like these
  11. 16. Water-deprived
  12. 17. Many people lite a bonfire on the eve of Holi to ward off these
  13. 18. The exact color of the moon depends on the amount of these in the atmosphere
  14. 20. Holi represents the arrival of this
  15. 23. This area will see the eclipse at moonrise