Plant Structures & Taxonomy Crossword

root other than the primary root or a branch of a primary root
large main root of the system; usually has a few or no branch roots
one of the major root systems, consisting of many fine hairlike roots
the outermost part of a root that protects the tender tip of the growing root as it penetrates the soil
vessels of the vascular bundle that carry the water and nutrients from roots to leaves
small microscopic roots that arise from the cells located on the surface of a plant root
a plant whose stem does not turn woody; it is soft and succulent
short underground stems surrounded by many overlappy, fleshy leaves
short, flattened underground stems surrounded by scaly leaves
specialized food-storage stem that grows underground
area between two nodes
the upper angle between the leaf or flower stem and the stalk of the plant
bud at the end of a twig or branch
a terminal plant bud that produces stem and leaf growth
a terminal bud on a plant that produces flowers