Plant Quiz

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Across
  1. 4. The largest waterlily in the world is the Victoria .........? (9)
  2. 8. What is the name for the giant Cactus (depicted here) (7)
  3. 9. What is the latin name for wattle? (6)
  4. 10. What plant is tequila made from? (5)
  5. 12. In California, you will find the tallest tree in the world, what is it called? Answer is the common name, not the latin name (7)
Down
  1. 1. Mushrooms and ferns grow from this, not seeds (6)
  2. 2. What is the staple of the panda's diet? (6)
  3. 3. What is it called when a plants leaves have zones of different colours? (11)
  4. 5. The latin name for the Swiss Cheese plant is Monstera .........? (9)
  5. 6. What are helianthuses more commonly known as?
  6. 7. How do coconut seeds travel to dry land to germinate? (Not all seeds can do this, 5)
  7. 11. The colour of hydrangeas flowers respond to the what in the soil? (7)