Plant Classification Crossword
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2 Dicots typically have these
veins in their leaves. (8)
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5 Where conifer seeds are
found. (4)
6 monocots typically have
these veins in their leaves.
(8)
9 A tree that keeps its foliage
all year round. (9)
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11 Where angiosperm seeds
are often found. (5)
12 The process of moving
pollen from a male flower
or cone to a female flower
or cone. (11)
13 A tree that loses its leaves
each year. (9)
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14 A plant like a fern that
does not produce seeds. (8)
15 A flowering plant that
produces seeds with two
cotyledons. (5)
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1 A plants that has a vessel for transporting water and nutrients
throughout the plant. (8)
3 A cone bearing gymnosperm such as a pine or fir tree. (7)
4 A powdery substance that seed plants produce to make seeds.
(6)
7 A flowering plant. (10)
8 Flowering plants that produce seeds with a single cotyledon.
(7)
10 A plant that produces seeds but not flowers. (10)
14 What ferns produce instead of seeds. (6)
Pine trees produce cones and
so are classified as conifers.
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