Across
- 4. crown part of a plant at soil surface where new shoots or leaves grow
- 6. percentage of seeds that will sprout and grow
- 9. seeds planted directly into soil
- 12. plants grown from seeds
- 13. reproduction of plants with seeds
- 16. growing plants artificially
- 18. genetically identical to parent
- 21. a short piece of stem with two or more buds
- 22. pieces of plants
- 23. reproducing plants from bark
- 24. asexual propagation that uses a portion of plant stems that contains terminal or lateral buds
- 26. an underdeveloped plant created by explants and tissue cultures
- 27. disease that causes stems to rot at soil line
- 29. placing seeds in moist soil at temperatures 32-50F for a certain time
- 30. root pieces
- 31. seeds placed in cooler temperatures with less frequent watering
- 32. breaking or softening seed coating
Down
- 1. small tissue or cell groups from a parent plant grown on agar to produce new plants
- 2. a propagation method where structures are removed from a parent plant used to grow on their own
- 3. white tissue that forms over wounded areas or bases of cuttings
- 5. leaf, petiole, and a short piece o stem with lateral bud
- 7. asexual propagation when roots form on the stem while attached to the parent plant
- 8. sugar based gel
- 10. seeds planted indoors, in a greenhouse, or in containers in a germinating medium
- 11. the lower portion of a graft
- 14. reproducing plants from stems, leaves, or roots from a parent plant
- 15. an undifferentiated mass of cells
- 17. leaf blade or leaf blade and petiole
- 19. reproduction of new plants from seeds or vegetative parts of plants
- 20. select and move genetic material between plants
- 25. plants cut into sections that will grow into new plants
- 28. connecting two plants or plant parts together