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Horticulture

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1. Supervised agriculture experience






2. 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






3. The beginning of growth from a seed






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






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






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






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






8. Career Development Event






9. A plant that keeps its leaves year round






10. Material used to control nematodes






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






12. Large trees with spreading canopies






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






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






15. Material used to control insects






16. The primary growing point of the stem






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






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






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






20. Literally means "garden cultivation" - includes the cultivation - processing - and sale of fruits - nuts - vegetables - ornamental plants - and flowers






21. Heat-treated lava rock that is light weight with low moisture and nutrient-holding capacity






22. Chemical messenger substance that affects plant growth






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






24. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs






25. A soft - nonmetallic element






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






27. Exposure to danger or harm






28. A plant that lives for more than two seasons






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






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






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






32. The naming of organisms






33. Decayed remains of plants and animals






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






35. The water loss from plant tissues






36. Material used to control mites






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






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






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






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






41. A chemical element required for plant growth






42. Moss plants that grow on heath bogs






43. Woody or herbaceous plant that require some type of support






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






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






46. Material used to control undesirable plants






47. Smaller trees of high ornamental value






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






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






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







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