Plant Anatomy Review

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Across
  1. 6. name for a flower’s stem
  2. 7. with only female parts
  3. 8. leaf-like structures that attract pollinators
  4. 9. act as an anchor so the plant stays in the _____
  5. 10. part of the flower
  6. 12. root system that has no dominant primary root but has many primary and secondary roots. Is thicker and more compact.
  7. 13. name for root hairs. Reduces water loss
  8. 15. tissue that moves food (sugar) that is produced by the leaves to the rest of the plant
  9. 17. non-cellular layer found on top of the leaf. It prevents water from escaping
  10. 18. roots are white and smell fresh
  11. 19. layer of cells found on both the top and bottom surface of the leaf
  12. 22. tissue that carries water and minerals throughout the plant
  13. 23. root system composed of one main primary root and many secondary roots. Examples are carrot
  14. 24. leaf-like structures that support the petals and protect the flower before it opens
  15. 25. the leaves and moves water, minerals and manufactured foods throughout the plant
Down
  1. 1. that has both male and female parts in one flower
  2. 2. store _____ that has been made through photosynthesis
  3. 3. is attached to the stem at the ______
  4. 4. leaf blade to the rest of the plant’s stem
  5. 5. bulk of photosynthesis takes place here. Contains the xylem tissue
  6. 11. part of the flower
  7. 14. food producing organ in plants
  8. 16. bud found on the stem
  9. 17. that is responsible for the production of new xylem and phloem
  10. 20. with only male parts
  11. 21. absorb water and _____ that plants need to live