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Horticulture
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1. A single-stem - woody - perennial plant reaching the height of 12 feet or more
Tree
Pistil
Clay
Insecticide
2. Exposure to danger or harm
Field grow
Hazard
Monocot
Vine
3. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals
Sexual
Cellular respiration
Landscaping
Ovary
4. A plant that keeps its leaves year round
Pistil
Nutrient
Style
Evergreen
5. Anything unwanted
Tree
Pest
Fruit
Ground cover
6. Woody or herbaceous plant that require some type of support
Sand
Rodenticide
Vine
Genus
7. Stalk - trunk - or branch of a plant; can be vertical or horizontal
Ornamental tree
Stem
Anther
Stigma
8. A bluish-white - highly reactive - metallic element
Fertilizer
Sand
Shrub
Potassium
9. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity
Vermiculite
Vine
Anther
Leaf
10. A sac-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen
Vermiculite
Container grown
Placement
Anther
11. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project
Sand
Entrepreneur
Risk
Interiorscaping
12. The beginning of growth from a seed
Shrub
Perennial
Rodenticide
Germination
13. The pores or openings in the epidermis of a leaf that allow the exchange of oxygen - carbon dioxide - and water vapor
Perennial
Stomata
Leaf
Sand
14. A substance used to control rodents
Herbicide
Perennial
Rodenticide
Anther
15. A soft - nonmetallic element
Pest
Seed
Phosphorus
Vine
16. Woody or herbaceous plant that forms a mat less than 1 foot high covering the ground
Hormones
Ornamental tree
Pomology
Ground cover
17. Lethal dose
LD
Chloroplast
Cultivar
Herbicide
18. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape
Leaf
Ground cover
Olericulture
Sand
19. A non-woody plant that dies back to the ground each year
Ovary
Signal words
Leaf
Herbaceous plant
20. A substance used to control undesirable fungi
Soilless media
Stamen
Pesticide
Fungicide
21. Without the union of male and female sex cells (also referred to as vegetative)
Asexual
Woody Plant
Interiorscaping
Deciduous
22. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
Pomology
Dicot
Annual flower
Ground cover
23. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the flower
Pollination
Pomology
Morphology
Placement
24. An index of the acidity of a substance
Landscaping
pH
Olericulture
Stigma
25. A sheet containing information about the safe use of a chemical and the steps to take in case of an accident
Sand
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Cellular respiration
Soilless media
26. Material used to kill or repel pests
Vine
Vegetative
Perlite
Pesticide
27. The male reproductive parts of a flower
Proficiency
Evergreen
Stamen
Nitrogen
28. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg
Cultivar
Style
Apical meristem
Nomenclature
29. The primary growing point of the stem
Fertilization
Ovary
Flower
Apical meristem
30. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)
Fertilization
Stigma
Complete fertilizer
Ornamental horticulture
31. The practice of growing and suing plants for decorative purposes
Fertilizer
Clay
Pistil
Ornamental horticulture
32. Using indoor plants (also commonly referred to as "houseplants") to decorate or improve aesthetics inside a home or commerical building
Pesticide
Interiorscaping
Chloroplast
Leaf
33. Supervised agriculture experience
Stem
SAE
Field grow
Vegetative
34. An event that happens unexpectedly or unintentionally
Risk
Woody Plant
Accident
Genus
35. The specialized organelle in green plants in which photosynthesis takes place
Accident
Perlite
Chloroplast
SAE
36. Multi-stem - woody plants that do not exceed 20 feet in height
Rodenticide
Shrub
Bare root
Variet
37. A plant that completes its life cycle in two seasons
Peat moss
Biennial flower
Root
Fungicide
38. A variety of control methods - such as cultural - mechanical - biological and chemical - used together to control pests
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Complete fertilizer
Stigma
Ovary
39. A plant that lives for more than two seasons
Ovary
Stomata
Perennial
Tree
40. The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds the anther
Filament
Fertilization
Container grown
Organic matter
41. The science and practice of growing - harvestin - handling - storing - processing - and marketing tree fruits
Nitrogen
Hardiness
Pomology
Hazard
42. The reproductive body of a seed plant consisting of one or more seeds and usually various protective and supporting structures
Peat moss
Fruit
Silt
Landscaping
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
Flower
CDE
Species
Photosynthesis
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
Complete fertilizer
Floriculture
Ovary
Woody Plant
45. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug without taking soil from the field
Proficiency
Nitrogen
Bare root
Morphology
46. Career Development Event
Phosphorus
Nomenclature
Seed
CDE
47. Structure found at the top end of the pistil that contains a sticky surface on which pollen can be caught
pH
Ornamental horticulture
Chloroplast
Stigma
48. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth
Transpiration
Flower
Soil texture
Hormones
49. The fusion or joining of a sperm with an egg
Fertilization
Nitrogen
Fruit
Filament
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
Ornamental horticulture
Signal words
Root
Field grow
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