January stems

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Across
  1. 2. An organism that eats both plants and animals
  2. 6. the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity
  3. 7. first in order of time or development : primitive
  4. 8. a room for sleeping
  5. 14. Interstate 95 is a _ road on the East Coast.
  6. 16. a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus
  7. 18. a mania (see mania sense 2a) for great or grandiose performance
  8. 20. pronounced and usually negative phototaxis or phototropism
  9. 21. Many _ have found ways to help plants and animals live independently in false environments.
  10. 23. person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
  11. 24. a word of more than one syllable
  12. 25. a cone-shaped device used to intensify or direct the voice
Down
  1. 1. the art of making or the manufacture and use of fireworks
  2. 3. a new convert : proselyte
  3. 4. using, involving, or encompassing several media
  4. 5. an eyeglass for one eye
  5. 9. A _is a person who has an addiction to setting fires.
  6. 10. capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
  7. 11. having virtually unlimited authority or influence
  8. 12. represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
  9. 13. a small book for teaching children to read
  10. 15. Mushrooms are _ meaning they grow on decaying things.
  11. 17. The _ killed millions of people and destroyed billions of dollars in property and belongings.
  12. 19. exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action
  13. 22. an ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure