Across
- 1. - a subdivision of angiosperms that includes plants with a single cotyledon and mostly straplike leaves with parallel venation. Ex. corn, ornamental grass, and iris.
- 5. – a low-growing plant that spreads to cover the soil surface. Ex. Periwinkle
- 8. - a plant that drops its leaves in winter. Ex. Sugar Maple
- 10. – a shoot growing from roots or the base of a plant.
- 13. – small ear-like projections at the base of a grass leaf blade.
- 15. – a thickened underground stem used for food storage. Ex. Potato
- 16. - the mid-vein or primary vein of a leaf or leaflet.
- 17. – bud at the end of a twig.
- 21. - female part of the flower
- 22. – stem section between nodes.
- 24. - Scattered bumps located on young bark are breathing pores that exchange gases from the atmosphere and the inner bark cells
- 26. - a plant that grows to maturity, flowers, produces seed, and dies during one season.
- 27. – a leaf divided into leaflets.
- 29. - a strand of xylem and phloem in a leaf blade.
- 31. – outer protective covering of woody plants.
- 34. - colored or white leaves that attract the attention of insects, birds, and people.
- 36. – one section of a compound leaf.
- 39. – transfer of pollen to the stigma.
- 40. - the flattened part of a leaf.
- 41. - The basal part of a pistil that becomes a fruit.
- 43. – flower has both male and female parts.
- 44. - A bud located in an axil at the base of a leaf. Also known as lateral bud.
- 45. – a small, thin, young branch.
- 48. - not producing wood growth. Ex. Daylily
- 50. – a tall woody plant with a single main trunk. Ex. Red Maple
- 51. - male part of the flower.
- 53. – growing flat along the ground.
- 54. - edge of a leaf.
- 56. - producing woody growth. Ex. Savannah Holly
- 57. – a growth habit using tendrils, roots, or twining stems.
- 59. – a plant with trailing or climbing stems. Ex. Ivy
- 63. - green floral leaves that act as temporary, protective scales around the unopened bud.
- 65. - Receives the pollen
- 66. - a subdivision of angiosperms characterized by the presence of two cotyledons and net-veined leaves. Ex. bean, petunia, and magnolia
- 68. – flower has sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil.
- 69. - A scar left on a stem after a leaf has fallen
- 71. – the main woody stem of a tree.
- 73. – a horizontal underground stem that produces roots and shoots. Ex. Iris
- 75. – union of male and female gametes.
- 77. - a unit of plant classification grouping related genera. Rosaceae family includes peach, plum, and rose.
- 78. – a woody plant with multiple stems and no single main trunk. Ex. Boxwood
- 80. – a grass-like plant with triangular stems, often growing in wetlands. Ex. Yellow Nutsedge
- 81. - The segment of a stem to which leaves and axillary buds are attached.
- 82. – male and female flowers on the same plant. Ex. Corn
- 83. - a bud located in an axial at the base of a leaf. Also know as lateral bud
- 85. – a grass-like plant with round, solid stems, commonly found in wet areas. Ex. Soft Rush
- 87. - a plant that will not tolerate frost. Ex. Wax Begonia
- 88. – flower missing one or more flower parts.
Down
- 2. – a swollen underground stem used for storage. Ex. Crocus
- 3. – a narrow-leaved, herbaceous plant with jointed stems. Ex. Kentucky Bluegrass
- 4. – bud along the side of a stem.
- 6. – male and female flowers on separate plants. Ex. Holly
- 7. root – a root system made of many small, branching roots. Ex. Grass
- 9. - An immature seed
- 11. – vertical growth habit.
- 12. - a plant that retains green leaves/needles year round. Ex. Burford Holly
- 14. - a leaf stalk that connects the leaf to the stem.
- 18. - a stem’s growing tip.
- 19. - a botanical group of evergreen and deciduous plants that produces seeds in ovaries. Ex. oak, holly, and maple
- 20. - a plant that will not tolerate heat. Ex. Pansies
- 23. - a botanical group of evergreen plants with generally needle like foliage and usually bearing cones. Ex. pine, juniper, and spruce.
- 25. – a type of stolon that grows along the soil surface. Ex. Strawberry
- 28. - a plant that lives for an indefinite number of years. Ex. Black-eyed Susan
- 30. – point on a stem where leaves or buds attach.
- 31. – an underground storage structure with fleshy leaf scales. Ex. Onion
- 32. – plant tissue that transports sugars and food throughout the plant.
- 33. – the reproductive structure of a plant.
- 35. – having only male reproductive parts.
- 37. - supports the anther.
- 38. – a root system with one main root growing downward. Ex. Carrot
- 42. – roots growing from stems or leaves.
- 43. root – a supporting root that grows from the stem above ground. Ex. Corn
- 46. - The segment of a stem between two nodes.
- 47. – rapid stem growth followed by flowering.
- 49. – a fertilized ovule capable of growing into a new plant.
- 52. – the area where roots and stems meet.
- 55. - stem tip that holds the flower parts.
- 58. – a woody extension growing from the trunk or main stem.
- 60. – a horizontal stem that grows above ground and produces new plants. Ex. Bermuda grass
- 61. – flower has only male or female parts.
- 62. – having only female reproductive parts.
- 63. – growth habit where a plant expands outward.
- 64. – a small membranous or hairy structure at the base of a grass leaf blade.
- 67. – a sharp, woody structure used for protection. Ex. Rose
- 70. – a mature ovary that contains seeds. Ex. Apple
- 72. – a long, flexible woody stem arising from the base. Ex. Raspberry
- 74. – the flowering part of a plant.
- 76. – a shoot that grows from the base of a grass plant. Ex. Wheat
- 79. - a plant that produces vegetative growth during one season, flowers during the second season, and then dies. Ex. Hollyhock
- 80. – a leaf with one blade.
- 83. - produces and holds the pollen.
- 84. - male gametophyte that fertilizes the eggs.
- 86. – plant tissue that transports water and minerals upward.
- 87. - supports the stigma