Across
- 3. A blooming plant that produces colorful petals and often a fragrance
- 5. The part of a plant that develops from a flower and contains seeds
- 7. An edible part of a plant, such as a root, stem, leaf, or flower
- 8. A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
- 10. The art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation
- 11. A mixture of decayed organic matter used as a fertilizer to improve soil health and structure
- 15. The loose, upper layer of earth in which plants grow
- 16. The natural or man made features of an area of land, including plants, topography, water features, and structures
- 18. The small, enclosed unit from which a new plant will grow when planted and given the proper conditions
- 20. The transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, allowing fertilization and the production of seeds
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- 1. A place where trees, shrubs, and other woody plants are grown for scientific study, conservation, and display
- 2. The light and heat emitted by the sun, which is essential for plant growth
- 4. A glass or plastic structure in which plants are grown under controlled conditions
- 6. A liquid necessary for the growth and survival of all living things, including plants
- 9. The process of creating new plants from existing ones through methods such as cuttings, seed germination, or division
- 12. To produce flowers; to come into bloom
- 13. A plot of land used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants
- 14. A plant that lives for more than two years and typically blooms repeatedly
- 17. The practice of selectively removing parts of a plant, such as dead or diseased branches, to promote healthy growth
- 19. An underground storage structure that contains the nutrients a plant needs to grow and bloom"
