Plant Parts

3. This type of root has a thick main root
6. This type of bud is on top of the stem and is where the plant grows vertically
8. The part of the plant below the ground that absorbs water
9. An underground stem in pteridophytes
10. This system transports crude sap and phloem sap around the entire plant
12. A stem fragment between two nodes
16. This type of bud grows sideways and is where leaves grow

1. These are stems that grow out from the main stem. Also found on trees
2. This type of root has a differentiated main root
4. This is the reproductive organ of the plant
5. In this type of root, there is no differenciating the main and secondary roots
6. These hairs allow roots to get water and mineral salts from the ground
7. These create energy through photosynthesis
11. Leaves in pteridophytes are called this
13. where auxilary buds and the stem meet
14. the part of the root that connects it to the stem
15. A long structure that protects the root as it grows