This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Plants & Botany has 28 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Phenomenon in which a plant requires a definite period of light and darkness before it will flower
Organism resulting from a cross between two different species of the same kind of plant or animal
Agriculturist technician who specializes in growing flowers, fruits, vegetables, and shrubs
Transfer of pollen from an anther to stigma of a pistil
A simple fruit consisting of a pod enclosing several seeds, which is characteristics of members of this family
Collective term for a flower's petals
Collective term for a flower's sepals
Period of inactivity, which helps prevent seeds from sprouting when conditions are unfavorable for the growth of young plants
Part of a seed that provides nutrition to the growing embryo, such as the starchy part of a wheat kernel
Leaf like structure attached to the edge of a flower's receptacle
Pollen-producing organ with a flower
Shell-like fruit covering of a wheat kernel
Process in which a sperm cell fuses with an egg cell to from a new organism
Form of reproduction in which genetic material is contributed by two parents through the union of sperm and egg
Enlarged pollen-producing structure at the tip of a stamen
Swollen base of a pistil; contains ovules
Slender, elongated part of a stamen
Stalk like portion of a pistil, which connects the ovary to the stigma
Plant reproductive structure, produced by the anther of the stamen, that contains the sperm cell
Sweet-tasting, watery liquid produced by plants
Tip of the pistil, which receives pollen grains during pollination
Ripened ovary of a flower
Most conspicuous part of a flower
Process in which a seed sprouts
Flower cluster
Special leaf that looks like a flower petal
Elongated, vase-shaped structure of a flower that contains the female reproductive structures
Husk of a wheat kernel