Across
- 2. considered as an invisible deficiency symptom exhibited by plants that have inadequate supply of essential elements but do not show any visual clues
- 4. visual deficiency symptoms not limited to one area of a plant but is rather present and spread all over the entire plant
- 6. biochemistry of plants
- 8. collenchyma cells that have intercellular space and thickening proximal to the intercellular space
- 11. Type of diffusion occurring between liquid substances cousin a recognizable change in the volume of the latter.
- 14. the process by which a solid holds molecules of a gas or liquid or solute as a thin film.
- 15. is the condition of the cell which causes the shrinkage of protoplast, when the cell is placed in the hypertonic solution
Down
- 1. first step in practically all metabolic reactions involving sugars and is an essential feature of transformation of CH2O
- 3. enzyme responsible for fixing carbon
- 5. type of absorption that requires expenditure of metabolic energy
- 7. is the pressure exerted by the cell wall outwardly by expanding the protoplast.
- 9. Strip a thick band of cell wall present on the radial and transverse walls of the endodermal cells of the root mostly composed of a lipophilic biopolymer, that acts as a protective barrier against excessive water loss, called suberin
- 10. is the movement of a solvent across a semipermeable membrane toward a higher concentration of solute (lower concentration of solvent).
- 12. plants that are deficient of this nutrient exhibit light yellow chlorosis and necrotic spotting on the leaves and failure to expand of the leaf blades
- 13. disaccharide that results from partial degradation of cellulose