LEAVES
the outer edge of a leaf is called the leaf ____________
MARGIN
A person who makes a living working his or herself is called an ______________________
ENTREPRENEUR
Name for a woody plant that is generally less than 15 feet at maturity and originates from multiple stems
SHRUB
Name for the region of where a particular plant will thrive
HARDINESS ZONE
Year that the very first model iPhone was released
2007
The two parts that combine to make up a leaf are the ___________ and the _____________
BLADE & PETIOLE
A person who selects, arranges and markets flowers for a living is called a ___________________
FLORIST
What are the TWO key features that differentiate a tree from a shrub?
TREE > 15 ft at mat. / only one or a few main stems
SHRUB < 15 ft / multiple stems
Name for the distance of the farthest reaching branch of a tree to the farthest reaching branch of the opposite side of that tree
CANOPY
With only 600,000 people (almost 100,000 less than the city of Boston) which state in the U.S. has the smallest population?
WYOMING
The type of venation that has only ONE midrib which runs down the middle of the leaf blade
PINNATE
Design and installation of plants and other landscape features INDOORS is called
INTERIORSCAPING
What are the two words that combine to create the scientific (or botanical) name of a plant? How are they capitalized?
GENUS (capital)
SPECIES (lower case)
A palmate leaf has multiple ________________
MIDRIBS
In which country did hot dogs originate?
GERMANY
What are the three different types of leaf margins that we've learned
SERRATE, ENTIRE & LOBED
The branch of horticulture that deals exclusively with fruits and nuts is known as ______________
POMOLOGY
Name for the kind of tree/shrub that loses all of its foliage in the fall every year
DECIDUOUS
Three different types of foliage found on evergreens
(hint: one type is found on an American Holly)
NEEDLE
SCALE
BROADLEAF
Who is the current Vice President of the United States?
MIKE PENCE
What are the FIVE different types of leaf venations?
PINNATE
PALMATE
COMPOUND PINNATE
COMPOUND PALMATE
PARALLEL
Name for the type of farming that focuses on producing long-term crops while having minimal effects on the environment
SUSTAINABLE FARMING
We learned SIX different tree/shrub forms. Name THREE.
COLUMNAR VASE
OVAL PYRAMIDAL
WEEPING ROUND
A plant that is made up of NON-WOODY material (such as a daffodil) is called _______________
HERBACEOUS
Tom Hanks was just nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of what famous former Nantucket resident?
MR. ROGERS