Across
- 1. A light, white covering of dew or water vapor frozen into ice crystals.
- 4. Plants that last throughout the year or many years.
- 5. A plant that grows very quickly and tastes bitter once harvested.
- 7. To start or cause to start growth; sprout.
- 9. The process by which a green plant uses sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into food for itself.
- 10. A form of sugar that occurs naturally in fruits, plants, and animal tissues
- 11. A family of plants that grow their seeds and fruit in pods.
- 13. Plants that live for only one year or less.
- 14. In biochemistry, any of several fats or fatlike substances that are important components of living cells.
- 15. The supplying of water to land by man-made means.
Down
- 2. A young tree or plant grown from a seed.
- 3. The green matter in the leaves and stems of plants that is necessary to produce food for plants from sunlight.
- 6. Plants that live for two years.
- 8. Tiny rodlike, stringlike, or bean-shaped structures that occur in nearly all cells of plants and animals; process food for energy.
- 12. A loose thin cover of organic matter placed around the base of plants to control evaporation, freezing, or weeds.
