Look up the meaning of the following terms and match the correct term with the correct definition.
Broadcast, Cutting(s), Embryo, Meiosis, Plant Propagation, Rootstock, Transplant, Xylem
Cotyledon, Damping off, Epidermis, Mitosis, Plumule, Scion, True Leaves
Genera, Mesophyll, Node, Phloem, Radicle, Seedling, Vascular Systems, Meristem
To scatter seed or fertilizer in a uniform manner over soil surface as opposed to placing rows.
An embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants.
Parts of plants that can be severed from the parents and are capable of regeneration.
Situation in which seedlings die during or shortly after germination.
Any organism in its earliest stage of development.
Single layer of cells surrounding the entire leaf.
Refers to plants having the same generic name.
A sequence of cell divisions that reduces the number of chromosomes in a cell by half.
The tissue between the upper and lower epidermis of a leaf.
The normal division of cell nuclei that occurs as plants grow. The process involves no reduction or recombination of chromosomes.
The part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge.
the main tissue concerned with the translocation of food produced in leaves or other areas downward in branches, stems and roots.
Controlled reproduction of plants.
Primary bud which develops into the main stem; located between the dicotyledons in cotyledons.
The part of a plant's embryo that develops into the primary root.
The lower portion of a graft which becomes the stem and root of the new plant.
A short piece of shoot containing several buds which becomes the new top of a grafted plant.
Early growth stage of a plant from seeds and not from a cutting.
Transfer seedlings from seedbeds and plant in the ground.
First leaves to appear after germination.
The system that moves carbohydrates, water and minerals throughout the plant. It includes the xylem and phloem cells.
Part of the vascular system that transports water and minerals upward from the roots to those cells related to photosynthesis.
Cells that are responsible for growth. These cells form both vegetative and reproductive organs.