Across
- 1. main storage area for starch, water, etc.
- 4. makes its own food
- 5. complete their life cycle in one growing season
- 6. a modified stem that stores starch
- 9. long-term storage of glucose
- 11. bulbs need a freezing period before they can grow in the spring
- 12. resting stage
- 13. simple sugar
Down
- 2. will develop into more bulbs
- 3. paper covering that surrounds and protects the fleshy scales
- 4. process by which a plant make its own food
- 6. hard bottom where the roots grow
- 7. their life span can last several to many years
- 8. contains the developing flower and leaves
- 10. not resistant to freezing