Across
- 3. Structure that develops from a fertilized ovule and can grow into a new plant.
- 4. Male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament.
- 5. Transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.
- 9. Animals such as bees, butterflies, or birds that help transfer pollen.
- 12. Female reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary.
- 13. Stalk-like structure that supports the anther.
- 15. Sugary substance produced by flowers to attract pollinators.
- 16. When pollen from one plant is transferred to the stigma of a flower on a different plant.
Down
- 1. When pollen from a flower lands on the stigma of the same flower or another flower on the same plant.
- 2. Process where a pollen cell fuses with an ovule to form a seed.
- 6. Structure inside the ovary that develops into a seed after fertilization.
- 7. Structure at the base of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit.
- 8. Sticky surface at the top of the pistil that captures pollen.
- 9. Colorful part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
- 10. Part of the stamen that produces pollen.
- 11. Tube that connects the stigma to the ovary.
- 12. Fine powder containing male gametes used in fertilization.
- 13. Mature ovary that contains seeds and helps with seed dispersal.
- 14. Process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
- 17. Green, leaf-like structures that protect the developing flower bud.
