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Horticulture

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






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






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






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






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






6. Supervised agriculture experience






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






8. An award for an individual's SAE






9. 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






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






11. The female reproductive parts of a flower






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






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






14. The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms






15. Any material used to provide nutrients that plants need






16. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs






17. Using live plants to landscae indoor areas - also known as plantscaping






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






19. Material used to kill or repel pests






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






21. A plant that keeps its leaves year round






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






23. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs






24. Material used to control mites






25. A soft - nonmetallic element






26. 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






27. A plant that lives for more than two seasons






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






29. Words on a pesticide label used to alert the user to the toxicity of a pesticide (danger - caution - warning - poison)






30. Cultivated plants within a species that show a significant difference from other plants in the species






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






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






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






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






35. 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






36. A state of being free of danger and injury






37. The branch of biology that deals with the forms of organisms






38. A substance used to control rodents






39. An event that happens unexpectedly or unintentionally






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






41. Decayed remains of plants and animals






42. Large trees with spreading canopies






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






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






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






46. Material used to control nematodes






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






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






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






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







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