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Horticulture
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1. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth
Stomata
pH
Biennial flower
Hormones
2. A substance used to control undesirable fungi
Interiorscaping
Germination
Fungicide
Flower
3. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)
Floriculture
Stigma
SAE
Complete fertilizer
4. Using live plants to landscae indoor areas - also known as plantscaping
Pesticide
Balled and burlapped
Interiorscaping
Signal words
5. Words on a pesticide label used to alert the user to the toxicity of a pesticide (danger - caution - warning - poison)
Signal words
SAE
Taxonomy
Field grow
6. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity
Chloroplast
Pollination
Hazard
Vermiculite
7. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project
Sand
Cultivar
Risk
Ornamental tree
8. Large trees with spreading canopies
Perlite
Shade tree
Taxonomy
Transpiration
9. The ability of a plant to withstand cold temperatures
Monocot
Hazard
Potassium
Hardiness
10. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug without taking soil from the field
Ornamental horticulture
Vegetative
Herbaceous plant
Bare root
11. The fusion or joining of a sperm with an egg
Hazard
Photosynthesis
Annual flower
Fertilization
12. Decayed remains of plants and animals
LD
Organic matter
Stem
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
13. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
Annual flower
Fungicide
Pomology
Growth regulators
14. Hormones and synthetic chemicals that inhibit or modify plant growth and development
Growth regulators
Fertilizer
Soil texture
Hardiness
15. The male reproductive parts of a flower
Stamen
Hardiness
Pomology
Petal
16. Without the union of male and female sex cells (also referred to as vegetative)
Asexual
Vegetative
Stigma
Pomology
17. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay
Heat tolerance
Sepal
Silt
Nomenclature
18. Career Development Event
Olericulture
Vine
CDE
Shrub
19. Smaller trees of high ornamental value
Ornamental tree
Soil texture
Interiorscaping
Horticulture
20. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals
Shrub
Growth regulators
Landscaping
Cellular respiration
21. Any material used to provide nutrients that plants need
Accident
Variet
Potassium
Fertilizer
22. An award for an individual's SAE
Container grown
Proficiency
Apical meristem
Nematocide
23. The proportion of sand - silt - and clay in soil
Monocot
Soil texture
Molluscicide
Sepal
24. Lethal dose
Miticide
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
LD
Pistil
25. The water loss from plant tissues
Sand
Chloroplast
Transpiration
Filament
26. Exposure to danger or harm
Germination
Hazard
Risk
Root
27. Reproduction involving the male and female sex cells (pollen and egg)
Proficiency
Herbicide
Variet
Sexual
28. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs
Flower
Hazard
Nutrient
Molluscicide
29. A plant that keeps its leaves year round
Bare root
Petal
Hormones
Evergreen
30. Material used to control nematodes
Pest
SAE
Monocot
Nematocide
31. The naming of organisms
Field grow
Nomenclature
Anther
Phosphorus
32. The specialized organelle in green plants in which photosynthesis takes place
Silt
Chloroplast
Safety
Vermiculite
33. An outgrowth from a plant that constitutes part of the foliage and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis
Root
Leaf
Tree
Pesticide
34. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful
Hormones
Silt
Hazard
Petal
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
Deciduous
Ornamental horticulture
Photosynthesis
Ground cover
36. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs
Proficiency
Morphology
Peat moss
Deciduous
37. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets
Variet
Flower
Olericulture
Container grown
38. Material used to control mites
Evergreen
Horticulture
Soilless media
Miticide
39. The science and practice of growing - harvestin - handling - storing - processing - and marketing tree fruits
Species
Deciduous
Ornamental horticulture
Pomology
40. The reproductive body of a seed plant consisting of one or more seeds and usually various protective and supporting structures
Stem
Asexual
Shade tree
Fruit
41. The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds the anther
Filament
Ornamental horticulture
Hardiness
SAE
42. The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms
Pest
Species
Taxonomy
Fertilizer
43. A state of being free of danger and injury
Perlite
Monocot
Safety
Fertilization
44. Woody or herbaceous plant that forms a mat less than 1 foot high covering the ground
Fruit
Ground cover
Soil texture
Morphology
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
Ground cover
Ovary
Balled and burlapped
Insecticide
46. Plants that shed their leaves in the fall
Sand
Cellular respiration
Growth regulators
Deciduous
47. Largest soil particle; hard - granular rock; finer than gravel and coarser than dust
Growth regulators
Sand
Filament
LD
48. Odorless - colorless nutrient needed for plant life
Peat moss
Cultivar
Nitrogen
Sexual
49. A plant that produces wood and has buds above the ground that survive winter
Anther
Ovary
Woody Plant
Proficiency
50. A plant that lives for more than two seasons
Organic matter
Ovary
Molluscicide
Perennial
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