Agriculture Midterm Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. unit of measurement for lumber that equals 1 x 12 x 12 inches
  2. 6. boards sawed from trees
  3. 7. complex association of trees, shrubs, and plants that all contribute to the life of the community
  4. 9. cells that carry manufactured food to areas of the plant where it is stored or used
  5. 11. rings in a cross section of a tree root, trunk, or limb representing one year's growth
  6. 13. thin sheet of wood used in paneling and furniture
  7. 16. woody perennial plant with a single stem that develops many branches
  8. 17. cells that carry manufactured food to areas of the plant where it is stored or used
  9. 18. tree that sheds its leaves yearly and produces hardwood
  10. 22. transportswater and minerals upwards in the tree roots, trunks, and stems
  11. 26. forest land producing more than 20 cubic feet per acre, per year of industrial wood and that has not been withdrawn from timber use by statute or administrative regulation complex association of trees, shrubs, and plants that all contribute to the life of the community
  12. 28. cell structures that transport water, minerals, and nutrients within plants from the roots to the leaves
  13. 29. ornamental trees' care and management
  14. 30. refers to the difficulty in cutting, shaping, nailing, and finishing wood
Down
  1. 1. woody plant with a bushy growth pattern and multiple stems
  2. 2. small, privately owned forest
  3. 4. land at least 10% percent stocked by trees of any size
  4. 5. scientific method applied to forest management
  5. 8. wood's resistance to compression
  6. 10. inactive core; strength and rigidity
  7. 12. wood from conifers
  8. 14. growth layer in a tree root, trunk, or limb
  9. 15. wood from deciduous
  10. 17. wood used for making fiber for paper and other products
  11. 19. a timber harvesting practice where most of the trees in a given area are harvested at the same time.
  12. 20. changes in humidity and temperature
  13. 21. evergreen tree that produces seeds in cones, has needle-like leaves, and produces softwood
  14. 23. trees that do not shed their leaves on a yearly basis
  15. 24. construction material made of thin layers of wood glued together
  16. 25. young plants grown from seed
  17. 27. the tendency of wood to bend permanently due to moisture change