Across
- 4. the smallest of all green plants
- 9. has attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance
- 10. plant that lives for two years and then dies
- 12. an attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental
- 13. rings age of a tree can be determined by counting what?
- 14. a plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
- 16. trees that lose their leaves in the fall
- 18. scientists who study trees
- 21. trees that bear cones instead of flowers
- 22. green plants that have no true leaves, stems, or roots
- 23. plant with a fruiting body
Down
- 1. a tall plant with a single wood stem
- 2. fungi that feed on dead matter
- 3. largest kind of tree
- 5. a fungus and an alga working together as one plant form
- 6. the only conifers with bundles of needles
- 7. pine that grows in the hot, dry climate of the southwestern states
- 8. growth in a tree takes place in what layer immediately under bark
- 11. plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to live and grow for many seasons
- 15. created to live without chlorophyll
- 17. tallest kind of tree (California)
- 19. single cells that some plants produce instead of seeds
- 20. fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
- 24. roots of fern
