Plants, Trees and Vegetables

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Across
  1. 2. This grows from the trunk of a tree (6)
  2. 3. The singular of 'leaves' (4)
  3. 7. The main part of a tree (4)
  4. 9. The process by which plants convert sunlight into food (14)
  5. 10. These are produced by the plant and sown to grow new ones (5)
  6. 11. Here the plant captures sunlight to make food (6)
  7. 12. We do this to start seeds growing (3)
Down
  1. 1. The main part of a plant (4)
  2. 2. The outer covering of the trunk of a tree which is often rough (5)
  3. 4. This is the fleshy part of a plant that contains the seeds (5)
  4. 5. This describes the process when seeds start to grow (11)
  5. 6. These grow down into the ground to collect water and minerals and to hold the plant steady (5)
  6. 8. The fibrous container of beans and peas (3)
  7. 9. This is done to keep trees a reasonable size and shape, and healthy (7)