Plants (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something (4)
  2. 3. A newspaper that is published every day (5)
  3. 5. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)
  4. 7. Reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts (7)
  5. 9. To pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute (4)
  6. 11. The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock (4)
  7. 12. Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more ___ (10)

Down

  1. 1. Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants (4)
  2. 2. A share of the profits (3)
  3. 4. Green parts of a tree that fall in autumn (6)
  4. 6. Building where people live (5)
  5. 8. The rays of the sun (8)
  6. 10. Possessing life (5)
  7. 11. A small hard fruit (4)
  8. 12. Food for domestic livestock (4)
  9. 13. The usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes (4)