Horticulture Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Horticulture word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- SUBSOIL
- SPECIES
- SHADE
- BONSAI
- WEATHER
- AUXIN
- HOST
- APHID
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Horticulture word list, defined
- SUBSOIL /ˈsʌbsɔɪl/ · noun
- The layer of soil beneath the topsoil, often consisting of clay, silt, or sand. The lower layer of soil, below the topsoil. Related: underground, subterranean, subsurface, soil.
- SPECIES /ˈspiːʃiːz/ · noun
- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. A particular type of organism, especially one that has been classified scientifically. Related: kind, type, variety, genus.
- SHADE /ʃeɪd/ · noun, verb
- A shade is a partial or incomplete shadow. To shade something means to provide it with shade, or to make it less bright or intense. Related: shadow, umbrella, awning, canopy.
- BONSAI /ˈbɒn.saɪ/ (UK); /ˈbɑːn.saɪ/ (US) · noun
- A tree or shrub grown in a shallow pot and kept small through careful pruning and cultivation, as an art form originating in Japan.
- WEATHER /ˈweðər/ · noun
- The state of the atmosphere at a place and time in regard to temperature, cloudiness, wind, humidity, and precipitation. Related: climate, atmosphere, conditions, temperature.
- AUXIN /ˈɔːksɪn/ · noun
- Any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell elongation and growth, particularly indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) produced naturally in the tips of shoots. Related: plant hormone, growth regulator, phytohormone.
- HOST /hɒst/ · noun, verb
- A person who receives or entertains guests, or a person or organization that provides a service or facility. To act as the host of an event or activity. Related: guest, entertainer, provider, organizer.
- APHID /ˈeɪfɪd/ · noun
- An aphid is a small, soft-bodied sap-sucking insect of the superfamily Aphidoidea, many species of which are serious pests of crops and garden plants. Related: plant louse, greenfly, blackfly, plant lice.
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