Word Work #2, Part 1 Crossword

2. each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored
6. a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk
7. the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers
11. a narrow, typically elongated extension of the ovary, bearing the stigma
12. the slender part of a stamen that supports the anther
13. the female reproductive cell in animals and plants; an ovum

1. the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination
2. female reproductive organ of the flower
3. the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
4. each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike
5. an enlarged area at the apex of a stem that bears the organs of a flower or the florets of a flower head
8. structure located at the base of the style of a flower that contains one or more ovules (where eggs develop)
9. the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals)
10. the male reproductive organ of the flower
11. the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean