Flowers

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Across
  1. 5. The female reproductive part of a flower where pollination takes place
  2. 6. The reproductive organs of a plant where seeds are made
  3. 9. The sticky part at the top of the pistil that “grabs” or traps the pollen
  4. 10. Holds a plant upright and carries water from the roots to the leaves
  5. 11. The part of the pistil that leads down to the ovary that contains the ovules
  6. 15. The transfer of pollen from the male anther to the female stigma
Down
  1. 1. The part of the stamen that carries the pollen and is usually yellow in color
  2. 2. Protects the seed and helps it disperse
  3. 3. Leaf like and usually colorful
  4. 4. A thread like part of the stamen that is held up by the anthers
  5. 7. The bottom part of the pistil that is enlarged.
  6. 8. The male part of a flower that contains the anther and the filament
  7. 11. The green petal-like parts at the base of the flower
  8. 12. The process in which plants make their own food
  9. 13. Where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant
  10. 14. Anchors a plant in the ground