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1. Supervised agriculture experience






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






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






4. Plants that shed their leaves in the fall






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






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






7. An index of the acidity of a substance






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






9. The primary growing point of the stem






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






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






12. Large trees with spreading canopies






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






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






15. The specialized organelle in green plants in which photosynthesis takes place






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






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






18. Fine-grained soil; smallest soil particle






19. Any material used to provide nutrients that plants need






20. Plants grown in normal soil in the ground






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






22. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year






23. Odorless - colorless nutrient needed for plant life






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






25. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay






26. An outgrowth from a plant that constitutes part of the foliage and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis






27. The reproductive organs of a plant






28. Material used to control mites






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






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






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






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






33. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg






34. 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






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






36. 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






37. The beginning of growth from a seed






38. The water loss from plant tissues






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






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






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






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






43. A state of being free of danger and injury






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






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






46. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs






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






48. A chemical element required for plant growth






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






50. Plants with one cotyledon - flower parts usually in multiples of three - leaf venation usually parallel - no secondary growth - vascular bundles scattered in the stem







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