Australian Native Plants

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Across
  1. 2. a type of forest evolved to withstand tough conditions with resulting plants having hard, stiff leaves
  2. 3. a dry dehiscent fruit formed from two or more carpels
  3. 5. of a perianth undefined as calyx or corolla
  4. 6. species name indicating fine silky hairs on foliage
  5. 10. a root modification specific to the Proteaceae family
  6. 11. species indicating a distinct leaf border
  7. 14. a close long-term interaction between two organisms
  8. 16. paperbarks
  9. 17. an intricately divided simple leaf
  10. 18. without a stalk
Down
  1. 1. family containing the tallest flowering plant in the world
  2. 4. a terrestrial orchid genus with a hooded flower
  3. 7. an iconic Australian genus making up over two thirds of Australian forests
  4. 8. plants which flower only once and then die
  5. 9. a woody swelling allowing certain plants to survive fire
  6. 12. a winter flowering Proteaceae genus with conspicuous pollen presenters
  7. 13. genus commonly named eggs and bacon
  8. 15. indigenous name of Araucaria bidwillii