Across
- 2. / A flowerless plant that has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores released from the undersides of the fronds.
- 4. / Male sex cell.
- 7. / The female reproductive cell.
- 10. / A root like structure that holds non-vascular plants in place.
- 11. / Comes from seedless vascular plants like ferns, horsetails, and club mosses.
- 12. Mosses / A low-growing green plant that resembles a large moss, having branching stems with undivided leaves.
- 13. / It is the dominant form in vascular plants, e.g., the frond of a fern.
- 15. / An organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
- 16. / Plants without a vascular system are called?
- 18. / A nonflowering plant with a hollow jointed stem that bears whorls of narrow leaves, producing spores in cones at the tips of the shoots.
- 19. / A type of fungi that is rootless and is a decomposer.
Down
- 1. / The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism.
- 3. Plants / Plants that do not reproduce with seeds.
- 5. / An underground stem from which new leaves and roots grow.
- 6. / Small non-vascular plants that usually live in damp places.
- 8. / Slightly wet.
- 9. / It is the dominant form in bryophytes.
- 13. / Typically one-celled, reproductive characteristic of lower plants, fungi, and protozoans.
- 14. / These are the same as liverworts and these are like mosses.
- 17. / Plants with a vascular system are called?
