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Horticulture

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1. An award for an individual's SAE






2. Structure that has an embryo and a source of stored food contained within a protective coat






3. A group of organisms with characteristics that distinguish them from other groups in a genus






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






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






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






7. A plant that lives for more than two seasons






8. Working for someone else






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






10. Material used to control mites






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






12. The water loss from plant tissues






13. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth






14. 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






15. The female reproductive parts of a flower






16. Type of reproduction using plant parts (but not the reproductive parts)






17. Green leaf-like structure on the exterior of a flower






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






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






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






21. Career Development Event






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






23. A substance used to control undesirable fungi






24. The naming of organisms






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






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






27. Growing media that lack any mineral soil






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






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






30. Supervised agriculture experience






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






32. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs






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






34. Fine-grained soil; smallest soil particle






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






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






37. An index of the acidity of a substance






38. 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






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






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






41. Closely related organisms of one or more species that are grouped together






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






43. 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






44. The reproductive organs of a plant






45. A substance used to control rodents






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






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






48. One who works for oneself






49. Exposure to danger or harm






50. Material used to control nematodes







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