Across
- 3. A rootlike structure that anchors mosses and absorbs water and nutrients
- 6. Structures on the underside of fern leaves where spores are produced
- 8. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals through a plant
- 10. The plant division that includes liverworts
- 12. A mineral in horsetail cells that gives their stems a rough texture
- 14. A type of asexual reproduction in which a piece breaks off and grows into a new plant
- 16. The leaf of a fern
- 17. The plant division that includes horsetails
- 18. The plant division that includes mosses
Down
- 1. A plant that lacks vascular tissue for transporting water and nutrients
- 2. A tightly coiled young fern frond that gradually unfurls
- 3. An underground stem that stores food and can produce new plant growth
- 4. A state in which a plant temporarily stops growing or becomes inactive
- 5. The plant division that includes hornworts
- 7. The plant division that includes club mosses and spike mosses
- 9. Vascular tissue that transports food through a plant
- 11. The individual sections of a fern frond
- 12. A reproductive structure produced by plants such as mosses and ferns instead of seeds
- 13. The plant division that includes ferns
- 15. Having specialized tissue that transports water, minerals, and food
