Across
- 2. type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports food from photosynthetic cells to other parts of the plant
- 3. nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies
- 4. vascular seedless plant with hollow, ribbed stems; it is often found in marshes
- 6. to place things into groups based on shared qualities
- 7. nonvascular plant that has long, pointed sporophytes like tiny horns; a division of bryophyte plants
- 9. plant with vascular tissue but no seeds or flowers
- 12. type of seed plant that produces seeds in the ovary of a flower
- 17. union of two gametes that produces a diploid zygote
- 18. structure in angiosperms consisting of male and female reproductive structures that attracts animal pollinators
- 19. common name of a plant-like protist, which contains chloroplasts and makes food by photosynthesis
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- 1. a small plant without vascular tissue; also called a bryophyte
- 5. type of seed plant that produces bare seeds in cones
- 8. type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports water and dissolved nutrients from roots to stems and leaves
- 10. very early stage in the development of an organism that lasts from fertilization to the eighth week of development in which initial growth and development take place
- 11. any substance in food that the body needs
- 13. structure produced by a seed plant that contains an embryo and food supply enclosed within a tough coat
- 14. vascular seedless plant with large divided leaves called fronds; more plant-like than the clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots
- 15. type of tissue in plants that transports fluid throughout the plant; consists of xylem and phloem
- 16. a tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures