Plants Crossword Puzzle

About the Plants Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers the plant kingdom, including familiar types of plants, their structures, and how they grow. Look for words such as fern, cactus, pollen, seedling, and photosynthesis. It also includes botanical terms for plant tissues and reproduction. The topic suits students learning about life science, gardeners, and anyone curious about the greenery found in homes, gardens, and wild places.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about Plants. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Plant with seeds enclosed in an ovary (10 letters)
• •Limb growing from a tree trunk (6 letters)
• •Aromatic evergreen conifer used for lumber (5 letters)
• •Describes a tree that keeps its foliage year-round (9 letters)
• •Plant part that often captures sunlight (4 letters)
• •Tissue that carries sugars through a plant (6 letters)
• •Young tree not yet fully grown (7 letters)
• •Tiny pores that allow gas exchange in leaves (7 letters)

Teaching this topic or planning a party? Make your own crossword with your own words and clues.