Across
- 3. the scientific study of plants
- 4. the substance in the cell walls of plants
- 6. the dry fruit of a conifer
- 8. the process when plants use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide into food
- 10. a small flowerless green plant with no true roots
- 12. plants used for food, medicine, flavoring, or perfume
- 13. a plant that grows in an unwanted place and takes nutrients from cultivated plants
- 14. the latin word for the Plant Kingdom
- 15. the part of a plant that makes pollen
- 16. Tree resin that has been fossilized
Down
- 1. these help bring food and water from the soil to plants
- 2. plants that trap and consume insects for nutrients
- 4. a green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight
- 5. plants grow from this
- 6. a plant that grows in dry areas and has a thick stem with spines
- 7. chemicals used to help plants grow
- 9. a simple nonflowering plant that includes seaweed
- 11. the part of a plant supports and holds it toward sunlight
