Plant Anatomy Crossword - Horticulture 2A

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Across
  1. 5. Main body of the plant, holds the plant up and acts as support for branches, and is also a passage for food and water.
  2. 8. Seed-carrying structure.
  3. 9. Found between the upper and lower epidermis, it aids in gas exchange and photosynthesis via chloroplast.
  4. 10. Located outside the epidermis and protects against water loss.
  5. 12. Transports the photosynthetic products to the other parts of the plant.
  6. 13. These plants have two leaves when they emerge from their seeds.
  7. 14. Lower most part of the leaf, which is closest to the petiole.
  8. 16. Leaf shape that is completely undivided.
  9. 18. The small channels or capillaries, which are further subdivided into venules.
  10. 19. Plants with this type of root: carrots, potatoes, and garlic.
  11. 21. Functions in seed propagation of the plant.
Down
  1. 1. Plants with this type of root: grasses, wheat, and corn.
  2. 2. The thin, flat part of the leaf that is typically green in color.
  3. 3. The stalk that connects a leaf to the stem of the plant, it also provides support to the leaf.
  4. 4. Anchors the plant and helps absorb water and minerals from the soil.
  5. 6. The edge of the leaf
  6. 7. Transports water from the roots to the stems and leaves in vascular plants.
  7. 9. These plants have one leaf when they emerge from their seeds.
  8. 11. Aids in the regulation of gas exchange via stomata.
  9. 15. Attracts insects for pollination.
  10. 17. Functions primarily for food manufacture by photosynthesis.
  11. 20. Tip of the leaf blade.