Fall Color

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Across
  1. 2. Leaves are the ____ factory of the plant
  2. 3. forests dominated by ____ species will have shorter fall color seasons
  3. 5. Bright sunshine warm days and _____ nights are optimum for anthocyanin production
  4. 8. Late ______ best time for fall color in Oklahoma
  5. 11. National Scenic Biway
  6. 12. _____ arrival of spring weakens fall coloration
  7. 13. Photosynthesis converts light energy into simple ______
  8. 15. chlorophyll color
  9. 16. color of tannins
Down
  1. 1. _____ fall colors come after warm wet springs.
  2. 2. An early _____ will weaken fall coloration
  3. 4. Fall color timing is most closely related to day _______
  4. 5. color of anthocyanin
  5. 6. Transport fluids in and out of the leaves
  6. 7. color of carotenes
  7. 8. ___ Hills State Park
  8. 9. fall color of sumac
  9. 10. Color of xanthophyllus
  10. 14. _____Nose State Park