Across
- 2. a plant that latches on another plant or structure
- 3. they increase the surface area of the root so it can be rooted in the ground better
- 7. taperings cut at each end, narrower at each end, shaped like a spindle
- 8. a root parasite that attaches to another plant
- 12. how the plant stays in the ground
- 15. roots absorb this
- 16. root hairs hais can live up to
- 18. roots that are the modification of a root that becomes swollen at the top but smaller at the bottom
- 19. a modified root that rises up but with supports to keep it up
Down
- 1. the main root to keep the plant in place and to gather food
- 4. roots help to support the
- 5. large wide roots on all sides, shallow-rooted tree
- 6. the part that can break the soil but not hurt the plant
- 9. a vegetable that rabbits mostly eat and is a conical root
- 10. grows out from the side of another root
- 11. root hairs increase this
- 12. a root that rises up
- 13. a root system that is in a cone shape, widest at the top, smallest at the bottom
- 14. how a plant stays in the ground
- 17. roots help store this
