Dioscorea hastifolia Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. The practice of cultivating plants and livestock for food and other products.
  2. 6. A pattern or arrangement of different elements.
  3. 7. A type of rock commonly found in certain landscapes.
  4. 15. Soil, Soil that is heavy and can hold water but is hard to work with.
  5. 16. Grounds, Places where people are buried, holding spiritual significance.
  6. 17. A measure of how hot or cold something is.
  7. 20. Residences, Homes built to last and provide long-term shelter.
  8. 22. Moving a plant from one place and replanting it in another.
  9. 23. A soft food made by boiling grains or tubers in water or milk.
  10. 24. A type of rock used for making tools.
  11. 27. Holes, Natural sources of fresh water.
  12. 28. The area drained by a river and its tributaries.
  13. 30. Areas of land that are saturated with water.
  14. 32. Stewardship, The responsible use and protection of the natural environment.
  15. 33. Cooking food by exposing it to dry heat.
  16. 34. The typical weather conditions in an area over a long period.
  17. 36. Significance, The importance of a practice or object in a particular culture.
  18. 37. Management, Practices for maintaining and using land sustainably.
  19. 38. Harvesting, Harvesting only certain plants to ensure sustainability.
  20. 41. Ovens, Traditional cooking method using hot stones and earth.
  21. 44. hastifolia, Scientific name for the native yam known as warrine.
  22. 45. Swollen underground plant stems that store nutrients.
  23. 47. Small communities where people live and work.
  24. 48. A substance that prevents infection.
  25. 49. Value, The content of essential nutrients in food.
Down
  1. 1. Trees, Plants used for making resin and tools.
  2. 2. Exchanging goods and services between people or groups.
  3. 4. The amount of rain that falls in an area.
  4. 5. Placing parts of a plant back into the ground to grow again.
  5. 8. Fertility, The ability of soil to sustain plant growth and productivity.
  6. 9. Trees, Trees whose seeds were used to make flour.
  7. 10. Soil that allows water to pass through it easily.
  8. 11. Soil, Soil rich in nutrients that support plant growth.
  9. 12. Soil, Soil that has a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay.
  10. 13. A small, simple dwelling.
  11. 14. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future.
  12. 18. The tidal mouth of a large river.
  13. 19. Indigenous people of southwestern Australia.
  14. 21. Cycles, The natural patterns of weather and plant growth over the year.
  15. 25. The act of keeping food for future use.
  16. 26. Routes, Paths followed by people or animals seasonally for resources.
  17. 27. Common name for Dioscorea hastifolia, a native yam cultivated by the Nyoongar people.
  18. 29. Climate, A climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.
  19. 31. Burning, A land management technique involving the deliberate use of fire.
  20. 35. Water, Water that is a mix of fresh and salt water.
  21. 39. A community of living organisms and their environment.
  22. 40. Climate, A dry climate with light rainfall.
  23. 42. Flat areas around rivers that flood during heavy rains.
  24. 43. The process of growing new plants from a variety of sources.
  25. 46. Coastal Plain, A geographical region in Western Australia along the coast near Perth.