Parts of a Plant
Part of a vascular plant that anchors it to the ground
What are roots?
Definition of germinate
What is starting to grow?
The tree species that hid CT's Charter of 1662
What is an oak
The part of the cell where photosynthesis takes place
What are chloroplasts?
The requirements for leaves to make food
What are light, air, and water?
The process that helps plants make food
What is photosynthesis?
An invasive shrub from Japan, now widespread throughout CT, that has thorns/red berries.
What is Japanese barberry
The name of a root that goes vertically downward
What is a taproot?
The three primary requirements for plant growth
What are air, light, and water?
The products of photosynthesis
What are oxygen and glucose?
One of the first shrubs to flower in Connecticut, that has yellow flowers.
What is forsythia?
The reproductive part of a male flower
What is a stamen?
The primary component of a plant's soil mix
What is air?
A seedling with two leaves
What is a dicot?
The tallest tree at the Arboretum
What is a dawn redwood?
The thing responsible for the green color of plants
What is chlorophyll?
The name of the process of water evaporating out of the leaves of plants
What is transpiration?
The reproductive method of ferns
What are spores?
Also called a yellow daisy, this black-eyes flower bears a woman’s name
What is black-eyed susan?