Botany chapter 1

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Across
  1. 4. The study of plants.
  2. 8. The act of placing things into groups according to shared qualities or characteristics.
  3. 9. The branch of science concerned with classification and the process of naming living things.
  4. 10. The larger vein located along the center of a leaf.
  5. 12. Plants with tubes that carry liquid inside.
Down
  1. 1. A process in taxonomy where scientists name a creature with its genus name followed by its species name. That is the name by which it is called throughout the world.
  2. 2. The highest category in classification. The group which states what kind of living thing it is that is being classified, such as an animal or a plant.
  3. 3. A person who studies living things.
  4. 4. The study of living plants
  5. 5. The Latin name for the kingdom in which all plants are placed.
  6. 6. The group directly under Kingdom in classification.
  7. 7. A language of ancient Rome and its empire, now used for scientific names.
  8. 11. The smallest group of living things in classification, which is reserved for only those organisms that are able to reproduce with each other.