Plants

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
m u s r o
Common name for an edible agaric
2.
s t e n
The male reproductive organ of a flower
3.
p i s t
The female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma
4.
o a y
One of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
5.
p l l e
The fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
6.
f l w r
A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
7.
f n i
The taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools
8.
m o s
Tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
9.
f e r
Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds
10.
s r e
11.
p e l
Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored
12.
s p a
One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower
13.
s e e
A small hard fruit
14.
b u l
A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive
15.
r o s
The usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes (plural)
16.
l a f
The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
17.
n c a r
18.
c n s
Any ___-shaped artifact (plural)
19.
s e m
Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
20.
t w i
21.
t e e
Tall plant with a trunk and branches
22.
a e e
23.
a l a
24.
l i h e
Any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together