Plants of the Nature Center

3. Thorny native plant that produces edible ____ "hips" from pink flowers (unlike cultivated red ones)
4. Leaves of three, leave it be!
6. Native tree that has been harmed by an invasive fungal disease
10. One of the most ancient lineages of plants on Earth
11. Climbs up trees and produces bunches of edible purple fruits
12. An invasive plant with basal leaves, spiky stems and flower heads that is very common in the Nature Center
14. Yellow-petaled flower that produces seeds that stick
15. Invasive plant that is displacing native cattails in wetlands
18. Most common tree in the Nature Center with heart-shaped leaves
19. This tree with compound leaves is being harmed by the Emerald ____ Borer (beetle)
20. The host plant for Monarch butterfly caterpillars
21. A nonnative plant with white flowers that have several individual "umbels" (and is the plant from which the carrot is derived)

1. Similar to the grape vine, but with compound leaves and non-edible purple berries
2. This tree that produces "helicopter seeds" gets part of its name from its bark color
3. Bark from this tree contains active ingredient used to make aspirin
5. Yellow-petaled flower with a bulging center ("ahhh choo!")
7. Native aquatic plant with brown fuzzy seed stalk at the top
8. Yellow flower clusters often visited by bees
9. This is one of different types of tree species that produces acorns
13. Invasive species that is displacing native trees (and produces black berries)
16. Native tree that often is host to black & red ____ _____ beetles
17. Native evergreen tree that is Michigan's state tree