Across
- 1. The active form of phytochrome that absorbs far-red light.
- 3. Plants that flower when nights are long.
- 4. Type of plant that grew tall but didn’t flower until winter — the Maryland
- 6. The pigment that helps plants sense light.
- 7. Scientists call florigen the “hidden ________” of flowering.
- 9. Hormone that signals plants when it’s time to flower.
Down
- 1. The process by which plants respond to changes in day length.
- 2. The vascular tissue that transports florigen.
- 5. The inactive form of phytochrome that absorbs red light.
- 8. Plants that flower when nights are short.
