What is Botany / Parts of Plants

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  1. 3. Reproductive structures on some plants.
  2. 5. Plants take in this gas from the atmosphere.
  3. 6. Ferns and other similar plants belong to this group.
  4. 9. Plants with seeds but no flowers like evergreen trees belong to the group _______________.
  5. 12. Flowering plants that have seeds belong to the group __________________.
  6. 16. Plants change sunlight into food through this process.
Down
  1. 1. The number one production crop in the US.
  2. 2. Small seedless plants like mosses fall into this group.
  3. 4. Last name of the scientist who developed many uses for the peanut and many other soil science techniques.
  4. 7. Plants give off ___________ as a waste product.
  5. 8. Part of the plant that moves nutrients from the roots to the leaves and gives the plant support.
  6. 10. A person who studies botany is called a botanist or a _____________.
  7. 11. Plant part that aids in protection and dispersion of the seeds.
  8. 13. Last name of the scientist who developed the binomial nomenclature system used to name organisms.
  9. 14. plant structure that anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients from the soil.
  10. 15. This structure makes food for the plant.