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Horticulture

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1. A single-stem - woody - perennial plant reaching the height of 12 feet or more






2. Exposure to danger or harm






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






4. A plant that keeps its leaves year round






5. Anything unwanted






6. Woody or herbaceous plant that require some type of support






7. Stalk - trunk - or branch of a plant; can be vertical or horizontal






8. A bluish-white - highly reactive - metallic element






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






10. A sac-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen






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






12. The beginning of growth from a seed






13. The pores or openings in the epidermis of a leaf that allow the exchange of oxygen - carbon dioxide - and water vapor






14. A substance used to control rodents






15. A soft - nonmetallic element






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






17. Lethal dose






18. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape






19. A non-woody plant that dies back to the ground each year






20. A substance used to control undesirable fungi






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






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






23. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the flower






24. An index of the acidity of a substance






25. A sheet containing information about the safe use of a chemical and the steps to take in case of an accident






26. Material used to kill or repel pests






27. The male reproductive parts of a flower






28. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg






29. The primary growing point of the stem






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






31. The practice of growing and suing plants for decorative purposes






32. Using indoor plants (also commonly referred to as "houseplants") to decorate or improve aesthetics inside a home or commerical building






33. Supervised agriculture experience






34. An event that happens unexpectedly or unintentionally






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






36. Multi-stem - woody plants that do not exceed 20 feet in height






37. A plant that completes its life cycle in two seasons






38. A variety of control methods - such as cultural - mechanical - biological and chemical - used together to control pests






39. A plant that lives for more than two seasons






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






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






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






43. 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






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






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






46. Career Development Event






47. Structure found at the top end of the pistil that contains a sticky surface on which pollen can be caught






48. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth






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






50. The lower portion of a plant that bears neither leaves nor reproductive organs and that mostly develops underground and anchors the plant; the hairs absorb water and mineral nutrients







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