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Horticulture
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1. Plants with one cotyledon - flower parts usually in multiples of three - leaf venation usually parallel - no secondary growth - vascular bundles scattered in the stem
Ground cover
Root
Monocot
Dicot
2. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project
Nitrogen
Germination
Pistil
Risk
3. A sac-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen
Anther
Floriculture
Nutrient
SAE
4. A soft - nonmetallic element
Hazard
Hormones
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Phosphorus
5. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals
Leaf
LD
Cellular respiration
Stomata
6. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful
Woody Plant
Sepal
Petal
Soil texture
7. The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms
Entrepreneur
Nitrogen
Pollination
Taxonomy
8. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
Stomata
Annual flower
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Clay
9. Structure that has an embryo and a source of stored food contained within a protective coat
Root
Soil texture
Molluscicide
Seed
10. An outgrowth from a plant that constitutes part of the foliage and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis
Evergreen
Leaf
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Genus
11. 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
Filament
Dicot
Silt
Signal words
12. Plants grown in normal soil in the ground
Herbicide
Insecticide
Molluscicide
Field grow
13. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets
Stamen
SAE
Container grown
Root
14. An index of the acidity of a substance
Hardiness
Shrub
Asexual
pH
15. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs
Pollination
Silt
Molluscicide
Ovary
16. The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds the anther
Organic matter
Morphology
Filament
Species
17. Hormones and synthetic chemicals that inhibit or modify plant growth and development
Signal words
Horticulture
Growth regulators
Vine
18. One who works for oneself
Growth regulators
Risk
Entrepreneur
Stamen
19. A single-stem - woody - perennial plant reaching the height of 12 feet or more
Tree
Signal words
Bare root
Shrub
20. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug without taking soil from the field
Olericulture
Bare root
Fertilization
Fruit
21. The naming of organisms
Nomenclature
Fungicide
Tree
Leaf
22. A plant that lives for more than two seasons
Style
Stamen
Placement
Perennial
23. The reproduction of plants by seed - cuttings - budding - or grafting to increase in number - to reproduce
Propagation
Fertilization
Deciduous
Stamen
24. The science and practice of growing - harvestin - handling - storing - processing - and marketing tree fruits
Accident
Pomology
Organic matter
Nematocide
25. An award for an individual's SAE
Shrub
Fertilizer
Proficiency
Organic matter
26. The water loss from plant tissues
Chloroplast
Soil texture
Sexual
Transpiration
27. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs
Peat moss
Pollination
Field grow
Propagation
28. A plant that completes its life cycle in two seasons
Biennial flower
Vegetative
Risk
Anther
29. Woody or herbaceous plant that forms a mat less than 1 foot high covering the ground
Shrub
Ground cover
Cellular respiration
Nutrient
30. The proportion of sand - silt - and clay in soil
Soil texture
Complete fertilizer
Sepal
Perlite
31. Green leaf-like structure on the exterior of a flower
Insecticide
Fertilizer
Propagation
Sepal
32. Using indoor plants (also commonly referred to as "houseplants") to decorate or improve aesthetics inside a home or commerical building
Petal
Interiorscaping
SAE
Vine
33. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay
Heat tolerance
Floriculture
Soilless media
Silt
34. The fusion or joining of a sperm with an egg
Chloroplast
Vermiculite
Complete fertilizer
Fertilization
35. A substance used to control undesirable fungi
Interiorscaping
Fungicide
Pistil
Complete fertilizer
36. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the flower
Pomology
Variet
Complete fertilizer
Pollination
37. The science and practice of installing - maintaining - and using grasses - plants - shrubs - and trees in the landscape
Accident
Clay
Taxonomy
Olericulture
38. Working for someone else
Placement
Floriculture
Bare root
Pistil
39. Heat-treated mica that is light weight with nutrient and moisture-holding capacity
SAE
Soil texture
Vermiculite
Cultivar
40. Closely related organisms of one or more species that are grouped together
Monocot
Transpiration
Genus
Asexual
41. The female reproductive parts of a flower
Pistil
Landscaping
LD
Pest
42. Material used to control nematodes
Rodenticide
Nematocide
Interiorscaping
Horticulture
43. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth
Hormones
Shade tree
Perennial
Seed
44. The branch of biology that deals with the forms of organisms
Morphology
Evergreen
Vegetative
Container grown
45. Career Development Event
Hormones
CDE
Seed
Asexual
46. A plant that produces wood and has buds above the ground that survive winter
Woody Plant
Apical meristem
Molluscicide
Silt
47. The lower part of the pistil that contains one or more ovules or the part in which the eggs are produced and seeds develop
Ornamental tree
Accident
Complete fertilizer
Ovary
48. Contains all three of the primary fertilizer nutrients (nitrogen - phosphorus - and potash)
Proficiency
Hazard
Germination
Complete fertilizer
49. Largest soil particle; hard - granular rock; finer than gravel and coarser than dust
Anther
Sand
Molluscicide
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
50. A variety of control methods - such as cultural - mechanical - biological and chemical - used together to control pests
Potassium
Vine
Genus
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
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