plant form function pt2

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Across
  1. 2. __ray- Band of tissue, carries fluids away from root/stem center
  2. 6. in leaves
  3. 9. :an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair
  4. 13. :the soft, spongy, central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicots
  5. 14. A plant can grow throughout its life; this is called __ growth.
  6. 15. __ meristems: facilitate growth in thickness or girth in a maturing plant
Down
  1. 1. __cells: specialized plant cells that bound and regulate the stomatal opening and
  2. 3. __ - In periderm, allow gas exchange to root/stem
  3. 4. : unspecialized plant tissue consisting of simple, thin-walled cells with intervening air spaces; the only living part of xylem
  4. 5. :the portion of a stem between the epidermis and the vascular tissue
  5. 7. The vascular tissue in the root is arranged in the inner portion of the root, which is called the __.
  6. 8. Lateral roots arise from within the __, the outermost cell layer in the vascular cylinder.
  7. 10. The root tip is covered by a __ cap, which protects the apical meristem as the root pushes through soil.
  8. 11. __ meristems: contain meristematic tissue located in the tips of stems and roots, enabling elongation
  9. 12. __ - Outside vascular cambium