Across
- 2. contains the male gamete
- 4. Vascular tissue that transports glucose from the leaves to the rest of the plant
- 6. Chemical messengers that travel throughout the plant to stimulate responses
- 9. Slender tube that transports pollen to the ovary
- 10. Plant growth in response to gravity
- 12. Support for the body of the plants
- 15. The fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a flowering plant, enclosing the seed or seeds
- 17. Hormone that is responsible for plant growth towards sunlight
- 18. Opening in leaf where water leaves through transpiration
- 20. Function to absorb water and minerals from the soil
- 22. Open and close the stomata
- 23. The male reproductive structures of the plants
Down
- 1. The fertilized ripened ovule of a flowering plant containing an embryo
- 2. Occurs in the mesophyll layer of the leaf
- 3. Plant growth in response to light
- 5. Knob like structure of the stamen that produces pollen
- 7. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- 8. Contains the ovules and develops into the fruit
- 11. The female reproductive structures of the plants
- 13. Plant growth in response to touch
- 14. A plant's loss of water, mainly through the stomates of leaves
- 16. Part of the flower that attacks pollinators
- 19. waxy layer of the leaf that helps to retain moisture
- 21. Sticky tip of the pistil that traps pollen grains