Across
- 2. the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers
- 4. the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
- 6. the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
- 8. a long and thin supportive structure
- 11. a slender threadlike object or fiber
Down
- 1. each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaf-like
- 3. the male fertilizing organ of a flower consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
- 5. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant
- 7. the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration
- 9. the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination
- 10. each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored
