Across
- 4. The main axis of a plant, supporting leaves, flowers, and fruits.
- 6. plant: A plant with specialized vascular tissues (xylem and phloem) for transporting water and nutrients.
- 9. The point on a stem where leaves and buds are attached.
- 10. plant: A plant that lacks specialized vascular tissues.
- 11. The mature ovary of a flowering plant, containing seeds.
- 12. A vascular tissue that transports sugars throughout the plant.
- 13. The outer layer of cells on a leaf or stem, providing protection.
- 14. The reproductive structure of angiosperms, containing male (stamens) and female (pistil) parts.
- 15. A vascular tissue that transports water and minerals upwards.
Down
- 1. A waxy layer on the epidermis, reducing water loss.
- 2. A plant that produces seeds in cones, not fruits.
- 3. The space between two nodes on a stem.
- 5. The primary photosynthetic organ of a plant, typically with a blade, petiole, and stipules.
- 7. A plant that produces seeds within a fruit.
- 8. The underground part of a plant that anchors it and absorbs water and nutrients.
