Support System of Plants Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- buttress : this type of root supports plants with wide, spreading roots, often found in tropical rainforests.
- prop : roots that grow from stems or branches into soil to support the plant.
- stilt : roots that support mangrove plants living in swamps.
- tendrils : this will be in a coiled structure that present in pumpkin plants.
- clasping roots : one of the additional supports for non-woody plants which found in orchid plants.
- herbaceous : these plants have stems that are usually soft and flexible.
- woody : the _ tissue is built from lignin, a tough and hard complex substances.
- aerenchyma : the tissue in plants that provides buoyancy and helps with gas exchange in aquatic plants.
- root : the part of the plant responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil.
