Across
- 3. Flowering stage of many plants
- 4. Season of renewal after winter
- 5. Light wind typical of mild spring days
- 6. Small bird that can hover while feeding
- 8. Powdery substance used for plant reproduction
- 11. To begin to grow or emerge
- 13. Time when day and night are equal in length
- 14. Colored part of a flower
- 15. Melting after a period of freezing
- 16. To begin growth from a seed
- 17. Yellow flower that blooms early in the season
- 18. Relating to spring
Down
- 1. Frequent light rains in spring
- 2. Bird commonly associated with the arrival of spring
- 4. Young plant just beginning to grow
- 7. Insect that undergoes metamorphosis
- 9. Fragrant purple flowering shrub
- 10. Sweet liquid collected by bees from flowers
- 12. Open field often filled with wildflowers
- 15. Cup-shaped flower often seen in spring gardens