Tree & Plant Anatomy

2. the arms of a tree (singular)
5. the main stem & support of a leaf, flower, or fruit
8. the hormones that stimulate growth in cells
9. the language used to give the scientific name
10. the brightly colored and reproductive structure in some plants; sometimes called the bloom or blossom
11. one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant that supports the leaves, flowers, or fruits
14. the outermost & protective layer of a tree
16. __________ cell layer that is the growing part of a trunk
17. The nonliving central wood of trunk
20. the origin point for buds, leaves, or branching twigs
21. the angle between the upper side of a leaf and stem; contains a specific bud

1. the process of converting sunlight into food
3. the first part of the scientific name that categorizes & gives the family name of a plant
4. the living layers of secondary wood acting as a pipeline to bring water from the roots to leaves
6. ________bud (aka lateral bud) the bud caught in the corner of the stem and petiole/the "armpit" area of a plant
7. aka the inner-bark, it's the pipeline for food transport
12. the second part of the scientific name that individualizes the plant
13. the stalk that joins a leaf to a steam
15. a small growth on the stem of a plant that may develop into a leaf or flower
18. _________bud (aka apical bud) that's the primary growing point for the plant
19. the foliage of a plant specialized for photosynthesis (singular)