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Verdant Wonders of Botanical Life
A crossword puzzle exploring key terms and concepts from the fascinating world of plants.
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Across
  • 1. Chemical inhibition of one plant by another
  • 4. Layer of cells responsible for secondary growth
  • 5. Green pigment essential for photosynthesis
  • 6. Plants with one seed leaf, like grasses
  • 10. Leaf-like parts protecting a flower bud
  • 12. Type of plant that enriches soil with nitrogen
  • 13. Plant resin often used for medicinal purposes
  • 15. Swollen underground stem used for nutrient storage
  • 16. Horizontal underground stem for spreading
Down
  • 2. Vessels that transport water from roots to leaves
  • 3. Plants with two seed leaves, such as beans
  • 7. Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
  • 8. Leaf stalk connecting blade to stem
  • 9. Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange
  • 11. Powdery grains that fertilize plants
  • 14. Type of plant with specialized tissue for transport
  • 17. Underground storage organ with layered scales
  • 18. Non-flowering plant with fronds and spores
  • 19. Growth response toward or away from a stimulus
  • 20. Tissue that carries food from leaves to other parts

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