Plant Science Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. trimming or cutting away dead or overgrown branches
  2. 9. the process when plants, and sometimes organisms, use sunlight
  3. 11. engineering: A deliberate modification of organisms
  4. 13. The part of a plant that is attached to the ground, typically underground, this is where the plant conveys nourishment and water
  5. 15. A yellow or brown mineral
  6. 17. a piece cut from a plant
  7. 19. A plant living for a year or less
  8. 21. A substance which roots grow and extract water & nutrients
  9. 23. growing and harvesting underwater fish and plants
  10. 26. a substance that provides
  11. 27. The action of splitting roots
  12. 29. The main part of a plant, typically rising above ground
  13. 30. masses and boggy ground
Down
  1. 1. growing plants with their roots in the air and spraying them with nutritious solution
  2. 2. Grafting a bud to another plant
  3. 3. The process of growing plants without soil
  4. 5. the seed bearing part of a plant
  5. 6. The special part of a plant that normally has colorful petals or sepals
  6. 7. Something taking place every other year
  7. 8. A twig inserted to a trunk or stem of a living plant
  8. 9. something existing for a long period of time or forever.
  9. 10. The upper layer of earth where plants grow, this is a dark brown or blackish material.
  10. 12. A preparation of cells
  11. 14. Using your fingers to remove a plant
  12. 16. A green flattened structure attached to a stem
  13. 18. any part of a plant used as food
  14. 20. a technique where roots hang suspended in the air while nutrient solutions are delivered to them by mist
  15. 22. A shoot that is fastened down and growing roots
  16. 24. A destructive insect or animal that attacks crops
  17. 25. A large piece of moss that grows in
  18. 28. A form of obsidian.