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Horticulture

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1. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth






2. A substance used to control undesirable fungi






3. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)






4. Using live plants to landscae indoor areas - also known as plantscaping






5. Words on a pesticide label used to alert the user to the toxicity of a pesticide (danger - caution - warning - poison)






6. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity






7. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project






8. Large trees with spreading canopies






9. The ability of a plant to withstand cold temperatures






10. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug without taking soil from the field






11. The fusion or joining of a sperm with an egg






12. Decayed remains of plants and animals






13. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year






14. Hormones and synthetic chemicals that inhibit or modify plant growth and development






15. The male reproductive parts of a flower






16. Without the union of male and female sex cells (also referred to as vegetative)






17. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay






18. Career Development Event






19. Smaller trees of high ornamental value






20. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals






21. Any material used to provide nutrients that plants need






22. An award for an individual's SAE






23. The proportion of sand - silt - and clay in soil






24. Lethal dose






25. The water loss from plant tissues






26. Exposure to danger or harm






27. Reproduction involving the male and female sex cells (pollen and egg)






28. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs






29. A plant that keeps its leaves year round






30. Material used to control nematodes






31. The naming of organisms






32. The specialized organelle in green plants in which photosynthesis takes place






33. An outgrowth from a plant that constitutes part of the foliage and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis






34. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful






35. The manufacture of food by green plants in which carbon dioxide and water are combined in the presence of light and chlorophyll to form sugar and oxygen






36. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs






37. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets






38. Material used to control mites






39. The science and practice of growing - harvestin - handling - storing - processing - and marketing tree fruits






40. The reproductive body of a seed plant consisting of one or more seeds and usually various protective and supporting structures






41. The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds the anther






42. The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms






43. A state of being free of danger and injury






44. Woody or herbaceous plant that forms a mat less than 1 foot high covering the ground






45. The lower part of the pistil that contains one or more ovules or the part in which the eggs are produced and seeds develop






46. Plants that shed their leaves in the fall






47. Largest soil particle; hard - granular rock; finer than gravel and coarser than dust






48. Odorless - colorless nutrient needed for plant life






49. A plant that produces wood and has buds above the ground that survive winter






50. A plant that lives for more than two seasons







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