Shoot and root system Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plants & Botany has 10 clues. Answers range from 6 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Increase surface area for absoption
Plant reproductive site
growth area situated on the V between the stem and leaf
photosynthetic pigment
the ground tissue consists of pith and?
allows for both gaseous exchange and guttation
second most abundant complex organic polymer responsible for secondary thickening in plants
openings in the cell walls used for cell-to-cell communication
stem openings that allow for gaseous exchange
growth region situated at the tip of both root and shoot system capable of repeated division