Plants

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower (5)
  2. 3. One of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone (5)
  3. 4. A plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year (6)
  4. 5. The apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil (6)
  5. 8. Transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant (11)
  6. 11. A way of expressing something that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people (5)
  7. 12. Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored (5)

Down

  1. 2. A plant lasting for three seasons or more (9)
  2. 6. The female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma (6)
  3. 7. The part of the stamen that contains pollen (6)
  4. 9. A small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant (5)
  5. 10. A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ (4)