Biological Terms

5. Vascular plants (phloem & xylem) like ferns, horsetails, and club mosses
7. plant is swollen or filled with moisture
8. Contains flowering or seed-bearing plants
9. The science of classifying and identifying plants
11. loses leaves during the dormant season
12. plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
13. _______ Season Plants are those that enjoy cool weather such as Pansies grow best in spring or fall
14. the part of biology that deals with plants
16. a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
19. Hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
20. The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
22. plant hormone that hasten fruit ripening, retain seed germination and stem elongation.

1. keeps leaves and remains green year-round
2. the part of biology that deals with animals
3. "relatively simple plants" or "lower plants" like algae, fungi, and lichens.
4. Reproduce via spores, & do not have true vascular tissue (no phloem & xylem) like true mosses hornworts, and liverworts.
5. a plant that lives more than two years
6. The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
10. Hormones that stimulate cell elongation, premature flowering, and breaking of dormancy.
15. the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
17. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
18. _______ Season Plants Grow best in summer and early fall such as Zinnia
20. Hormones that speed plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
21. The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.