Chapter 28 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A specific type of vascular tissue responsible for carrying water/inorganic compounds from roots to leaves
  2. 4. When the veins of a plant branch in a nonparallel form from one single point (2 wds)
  3. 7. Plants that have two seed leaves
  4. 9. The female portion of the flower that encloses the egg
  5. 11. When the veins of a plant run parallel to one another (2 wds)
  6. 12. Plants that only have one seed leaf
  7. 14. Trees that tend to lose their leaves at the end of each growing season
  8. 15. The sprouting of the seed from the ground
  9. 17. Plants that do not have true vascular tissue, roots, stems, or leaves
  10. 20. Seed plants that do not produce their seeds in fruits
  11. 21. This form of the plant is responsible for producing gametes during the plant's life cycle
  12. 22. Plants that do have true vascular tissue, roots, stems, and leaves
  13. 23. Nicknamed for the hornlike sporophyte form that grows during reproduction
  14. 24. The tightly newly formed leaves of the ferns
  15. 25. Seed plants that produce seeds within a protective fruit
  16. 27. The underground stem of the ferns
  17. 28. The collective name for all the primitive nonvascular plants
  18. 29. An embryo surrounded by protective coat
  19. 30. A cone which is a collection of modified leaves for producing spores in the club mosses
Down
  1. 1. A waxy protective covering on the surface of a leaf to prevent water loss
  2. 3. Unusual looking plants that grow in moist areas and found in Phylum Hepatophyta
  3. 5. A specialized type of tissue responsible for transporting water and nutrients from one part of a plant to another (2 wds)
  4. 6. Seed leaves
  5. 8. A reproductive structure comprised of hard scales
  6. 10. The process by which the plant alternates between sporophyte and gametophyte life stages (3 wds)
  7. 13. The young plant that grows from the ground
  8. 16. A specific type of vascular tissue that carries sugars in any direction within the plant
  9. 18. This form of the plant is responsible for producing spores in the plant's life cycle
  10. 19. Mature leaves that develop from the fiddleheads
  11. 22. Bundles of vascular tissue
  12. 26. These type of plants utilize seeds for reproduction (2 wds)
  13. 29. A haploid reproductive cell surrounded by a hard outer shell