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Horticulture
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1. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs
Complete fertilizer
Molluscicide
Germination
Propagation
2. A plant that completes its life cycle in two seasons
Nitrogen
Root
Biennial flower
Photosynthesis
3. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity
Vermiculite
Stomata
Annual flower
Fertilizer
4. Decayed remains of plants and animals
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Organic matter
Pest
Container grown
5. A variety of control methods - such as cultural - mechanical - biological and chemical - used together to control pests
Species
Germination
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Root
6. Green leaf-like structure on the exterior of a flower
Perlite
Landscaping
Complete fertilizer
Sepal
7. A plant that keeps its leaves year round
Evergreen
Annual flower
Chloroplast
Transpiration
8. A single-stem - woody - perennial plant reaching the height of 12 feet or more
Tree
Interiorscaping
Transpiration
Nematocide
9. Type of reproduction using plant parts (but not the reproductive parts)
Pistil
Vegetative
Hardiness
Pesticide
10. Odorless - colorless nutrient needed for plant life
Organic matter
Nitrogen
Root
Variet
11. Woody or herbaceous plant that forms a mat less than 1 foot high covering the ground
Bare root
Ground cover
Interiorscaping
Pistil
12. Material used to control mites
Anther
Miticide
Entrepreneur
Asexual
13. Words on a pesticide label used to alert the user to the toxicity of a pesticide (danger - caution - warning - poison)
Fertilizer
Filament
Anther
Signal words
14. One who works for oneself
Heat tolerance
Stem
Entrepreneur
Germination
15. A group of organisms with distinguishing characteristics from other plants in a species - but does not transfer those characteristics to the offspring through sexual reproduction
Evergreen
SAE
Hardiness
Cultivar
16. Working for someone else
Placement
Pest
Asexual
Transpiration
17. The practice of growing and suing plants for decorative purposes
Cultivar
Organic matter
Ornamental horticulture
Nitrogen
18. The pores or openings in the epidermis of a leaf that allow the exchange of oxygen - carbon dioxide - and water vapor
Pesticide
Potassium
Stomata
Flower
19. The reproductive body of a seed plant consisting of one or more seeds and usually various protective and supporting structures
Bare root
Sepal
Floriculture
Fruit
20. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay
Biennial flower
Silt
Fungicide
Sand
21. Closely related organisms of one or more species that are grouped together
Pomology
Ornamental horticulture
Genus
Annual flower
22. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful
Leaf
Stomata
Pest
Petal
23. A sheet containing information about the safe use of a chemical and the steps to take in case of an accident
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Fertilizer
Pollination
Photosynthesis
24. A bluish-white - highly reactive - metallic element
Potassium
CDE
Nutrient
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
25. The science and practice of growing - harvestin - handling - storing - processing - and marketing tree fruits
Proficiency
Pomology
Woody Plant
Pesticide
26. Growing media that lack any mineral soil
Variet
Risk
Chloroplast
Soilless media
27. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug keeping a ball of soil around the root system and covering it with burlap to hold the soil and roots together
Balled and burlapped
Hardiness
Landscaping
Morphology
28. Cultivated plants within a species that show a significant difference from other plants in the species
Nematocide
Variet
Apical meristem
Asexual
29. 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
Root
Deciduous
Sepal
Shrub
30. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)
Species
SAE
Asexual
Complete fertilizer
31. Reproduction involving the male and female sex cells (pollen and egg)
Sexual
Rodenticide
Woody Plant
Tree
32. Smaller trees of high ornamental value
Annual flower
Nutrient
Photosynthesis
Ornamental tree
33. The branch of biology that deals with the forms of organisms
Morphology
Shade tree
Container grown
Dicot
34. The male reproductive parts of a flower
Stamen
Pest
Filament
Ovary
35. A sac-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen
Tree
Sand
Herbicide
Anther
36. The female reproductive parts of a flower
Leaf
Sexual
Pistil
Monocot
37. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals
Growth regulators
Interiorscaping
Petal
Cellular respiration
38. Largest soil particle; hard - granular rock; finer than gravel and coarser than dust
Pesticide
Molluscicide
Sand
Ovary
39. The lower part of the pistil that contains one or more ovules or the part in which the eggs are produced and seeds develop
Pollination
Ovary
Fruit
Silt
40. A substance used to control rodents
Rodenticide
Field grow
Safety
Horticulture
41. Without the union of male and female sex cells (also referred to as vegetative)
Signal words
Complete fertilizer
Genus
Asexual
42. Plants with two cotyledons - flower parts usually in multiples of four or five - true secondary growth - vascular bundles arranged in a ring in the stem
Soil texture
Dicot
Propagation
Taxonomy
43. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape
Species
Filament
Ornamental tree
Landscaping
44. A substance used to control undesirable fungi
Fungicide
Sepal
Safety
Ornamental horticulture
45. The ability of a plant to withstand cold temperatures
Transpiration
Hardiness
Monocot
Horticulture
46. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg
Organic matter
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Fruit
Style
47. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the flower
Pollination
Cellular respiration
Pomology
Vegetative
48. Fine-grained soil; smallest soil particle
Anther
Pesticide
Clay
Dicot
49. Woody or herbaceous plant that require some type of support
Cellular respiration
Monocot
Vine
Signal words
50. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets
Biennial flower
Landscaping
Nitrogen
Container grown
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