Across
- 4. female part of the plant
- 6. tough cells that push roots deeper into the soil
- 10. dicot root
- 11. where buds, leaves, and stems originate on a stem
- 12. underground storage organ with thick, fleshy layers
- 13. plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- 14. leaves that protect the growing flower
- 16. living layers of xylem
- 17. the plant part that supports the plant
- 19. xylem and phloem grouped together
- 20. dead phloem
- 21. plant part that produces nectar, pollen, and seeds
- 22. stems that are green and generally bend
- 23. how plants make their own food
- 25. male part of the plant
Down
- 1. plant food
- 2. growing point on a trunk of a tree
- 3. increase surface area on roots
- 5. region between nodes on a stem
- 7. distributes food within the plant
- 8. main stem of a woody plant
- 9. when pollen is carried from flower to flower
- 15. dead xylem that fills with gums and resins
- 18. annual regions of growth on a tree
- 24. a plant's source of energy
