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Horticulture
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1. The water loss from plant tissues
Entrepreneur
Organic matter
Sexual
Transpiration
2. Literally means "garden cultivation" - includes the cultivation - processing - and sale of fruits - nuts - vegetables - ornamental plants - and flowers
Risk
Growth regulators
Horticulture
Tree
3. A single-stem - woody - perennial plant reaching the height of 12 feet or more
Morphology
Floriculture
Tree
Proficiency
4. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)
Variet
Vine
CDE
Complete fertilizer
5. 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
Sand
Placement
Photosynthesis
pH
6. The male reproductive parts of a flower
Growth regulators
Stamen
Sexual
Genus
7. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets
pH
Bare root
Stomata
Container grown
8. The pores or openings in the epidermis of a leaf that allow the exchange of oxygen - carbon dioxide - and water vapor
Stomata
Flower
Proficiency
Cellular respiration
9. Anything unwanted
Deciduous
Vine
Pest
Soil texture
10. Material used to control mites
Miticide
Style
Bare root
CDE
11. A plant that keeps its leaves year round
Ovary
Evergreen
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Root
12. 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
Pollination
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Complete fertilizer
Balled and burlapped
13. The proportion of sand - silt - and clay in soil
Stigma
SAE
Species
Soil texture
14. Multi-stem - woody plants that do not exceed 20 feet in height
Species
Signal words
Shrub
Propagation
15. 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
Photosynthesis
Hardiness
Dicot
Transpiration
16. An event that happens unexpectedly or unintentionally
Pistil
Nutrient
Accident
Photosynthesis
17. Hormones and synthetic chemicals that inhibit or modify plant growth and development
Placement
Growth regulators
Hazard
Stamen
18. Plants with one cotyledon - flower parts usually in multiples of three - leaf venation usually parallel - no secondary growth - vascular bundles scattered in the stem
Monocot
pH
Pistil
Molluscicide
19. A substance used to control undesirable fungi
Fungicide
Seed
Balled and burlapped
Complete fertilizer
20. Closely related organisms of one or more species that are grouped together
Bare root
Organic matter
Genus
SAE
21. A chemical element required for plant growth
Perlite
Dicot
Nutrient
Photosynthesis
22. Plants that shed their leaves in the fall
Sexual
Soilless media
Hormones
Deciduous
23. The beginning of growth from a seed
Pomology
Molluscicide
Safety
Germination
24. The branch of biology that deals with the forms of organisms
Insecticide
Flower
Morphology
Phosphorus
25. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth
Taxonomy
Nitrogen
Hormones
Silt
26. A sheet containing information about the safe use of a chemical and the steps to take in case of an accident
Variet
Filament
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Perennial
27. A bluish-white - highly reactive - metallic element
Potassium
Ground cover
Hormones
Entrepreneur
28. An award for an individual's SAE
Vegetative
Variet
Floriculture
Proficiency
29. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
Annual flower
Entrepreneur
CDE
Peat moss
30. The reproductive body of a seed plant consisting of one or more seeds and usually various protective and supporting structures
Shrub
Fruit
Shade tree
Risk
31. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Herbicide
Cellular respiration
Olericulture
32. Using indoor plants (also commonly referred to as "houseplants") to decorate or improve aesthetics inside a home or commerical building
Hormones
Pomology
Interiorscaping
Fruit
33. Type of reproduction using plant parts (but not the reproductive parts)
Root
Vegetative
Flower
Petal
34. One who works for oneself
Pesticide
Entrepreneur
Apical meristem
Stigma
35. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity
Vermiculite
Stamen
Root
Woody Plant
36. The practice of growing and suing plants for decorative purposes
Fungicide
Ornamental horticulture
Pesticide
Photosynthesis
37. Growing media that lack any mineral soil
Anther
Cellular respiration
Growth regulators
Soilless media
38. Material used to control insects
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Insecticide
Potassium
Sepal
39. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape
Landscaping
Ground cover
Perennial
Sexual
40. The science and practice of growing - harvesting - storing - designing - marketing - and distributing foliage and/or flowering plants
Floriculture
Ornamental horticulture
pH
Variet
41. Career Development Event
CDE
Petal
Silt
Heat tolerance
42. The reproduction of plants by seed - cuttings - budding - or grafting to increase in number - to reproduce
Signal words
Floriculture
Annual flower
Propagation
43. The ability of a plant to withstand hot temperatures
Nutrient
Heat tolerance
Rodenticide
Perennial
44. Structure that has an embryo and a source of stored food contained within a protective coat
Vermiculite
Seed
Bare root
Risk
45. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg
Style
Stomata
Tree
Ovary
46. The ability of a plant to withstand cold temperatures
Hardiness
Ovary
Photosynthesis
Fertilization
47. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project
LD
Perennial
Risk
Anther
48. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful
Petal
Pistil
Stem
Phosphorus
49. An outgrowth from a plant that constitutes part of the foliage and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis
Flower
Sepal
Risk
Leaf
50. A non-woody plant that dies back to the ground each year
Landscaping
Sexual
Herbaceous plant
Fertilization
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