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Enigmatic Flora: Cryptic Botanical Lexicon
A crossword exploring lesser-known botanical terms that mystify and intrigue plant enthusiasts.
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  • 1. Arrangement of young leaves in a bud
  • 2. Smooth, hairless plant surface
  • 3. Developmental change in leaf form
  • 5. Fruit that does not open at maturity
  • 7. Growing in dense tufts or clumps
  • 8. Flowering once then dying
  • 14. Pollination by wind
  • 17. Seed germination with cotyledons above ground
Down
  • 4. Growth response to touch
  • 6. Branching pattern dividing into two parts
  • 9. Self-pollinating flowers that never open
  • 10. Twisted so the flower is upside down
  • 11. Arrangement of leaves on a stem
  • 12. Gland producing nectar
  • 13. Fleshy seed coat layer
  • 15. Woody swelling with regenerative buds
  • 16. Leaf shape wider near the tip
  • 18. Having a leaf stalk

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