Across
- 2. The protective outer covering of a woody stem.
- 4. A bud that will develop into a flower.
- 5. Anchors the plant and absorbs water and minerals.
- 7. The section of stem between two nodes.
- 10. Blade The flat part of the leaf used for photosynthesis.
- 13. The edge of a leaf.
- 14. A stem that grows from the main stem.
- 15. The above-ground growth of a plant.
- 16. A root that branches off the main root.
- 17. A layer of tissue responsible for stem thickening.
- 18. An undeveloped shoot, leaf, or flower.
Down
- 1. The bud located at the end of a stem.
- 3. The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem.
- 6. Carries water and nutrients through a leaf.
- 8. The point on a stem where leaves or buds are attached.
- 9. The actively growing end of a shoot.
- 10. The main photosynthetic organ of a plant.
- 11. A bud found in the angle between a leaf and stem.
- 12. The main central root of a plant.
- 15. Supports the plant and transports water and nutrients.
