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Enigmatic Botanical Gene Fusion
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Hybrid plant organism combining multiple genetic templates cryptically (11)
  • 2. Process of joining plants implied by a made-up fusion term (11)
  • 3. Blended leaf characteristics cryptically implied by green fusion (9)
  • 4. With a network of transport tissues, hybridized vascular lifeform (12)
  • 5. Cell fusion hybrid mixing cytoplasmic and nuclear armies (11)
  • 8. Cryptic cross from wooded origins, blending ‘forest’ and ‘alisa’ (10)
  • 9. Combined hereditary science underpinning botanical cross (11)
  • 12. Dry land adapted complex hybrid genus, hinting at shelter-seeker (10)
  • 14. Genetic variant in hybrid genomes, cleverly masked allele form (11)
Down
  • 6. Polyploid formed from different species — fusion of many sets (12)
  • 7. Root base joinery hinting at graft in coded horticultural jargon (10)
  • 10. Many-leafed hybrid described cryptically with 'poly' and 'phyll' (11)
  • 11. Three-part leaf structure blending genus in obscure hybrid (10)
  • 13. Large-scale union of plant parts, subtly alluding to huge graft (10)
  • 15. Intermingled genetic material in botanically cryptic term (10)
  • 16. Pertaining to genome mixing in plant crossbreeding mystery (9)

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