Across
- 3. can be fleshy or dry and contain the seed of the flowering plant
- 5. a small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots, growing in low carpets or rounded cushions in damp habitats and reproducing by means of spores released from stalked capsules
- 7. flowering plants
- 9. the sperm produced by plants
- 11. a collection of stems that enable the fern to absorb water
- 12. means naked seed
- 15. having vessels that transport food and water throughout the plant
- 17. produced by non vascular plants and ferns in one of their life cycle stagesa single cell that is able to grow into a new organism with the right conditions
- 18. the part of the flower that produces pollen.
- 20. where eggs are produced and held
- 22. a small body that contains the egg of a plant;
- 23. having no vessels that transport food and water
- 25. baby leaves
- 28. reproduction that does not involve eggs and sperm
- 30. attached to the filament - it holds the pollen
- 31. is the embryo of a plant- a new plant can grow from this
Down
- 1. male or female cell
- 2. vessels in a plat that transport nutrients and water two ways in a plant
- 3. the slender stem on which anthers form
- 4. type of plant that has two baby leaves
- 6. the area in a flower where pollen is received
- 8. process by which plants produce glucose, oxygen and water from water, carbon dioxide and sunlight
- 10. a small flowerless green plant with leaflike stems or lobed leaves, occurring in moist habitats
- 13. type of plant that has a single baby leaf
- 14. animals and insect needed to transfer pollen to the stigma
- 16. hair-like structures that enable the plant to hang onto a surface
- 19. the study of plants
- 21. simplest vascular plant
- 24. plant that has needles instead of leaves and cones instead of fruits
- 26. reproduction that involves gametes-egg and sperm
- 27. made up of the stigma and carpel
- 29. vessels in a plant that transport water one way