Botanical Terms Word Search — Easy
Play a free online Botanical Terms word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.
Words to find
- AXIS
- ALAR
- BARK
- BOLE
- BASS
- BEAK
- BARB
- AXIL
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Botanical Terms word list, defined
- AXIS /ˈæksɪs/ · noun
- An imaginary straight line about which a body rotates or around which an object is symmetrically arranged; more broadly, a central line or reference line used to describe or measure position, movement, or structure. Related: pivot, hinge, spindle, shaft.
- ALAR /ˈeɪlər/ · adjective
- Relating to or situated on a wing, especially in birds and insects; in human anatomy, pertaining to the alae (wing-like flares) of the nose. Related: alate, winged, alary, pinional.
- BARK /bɑːrk/ · noun
- The tough outer covering of the trunk and branches of a tree or woody plant; also the sharp, harsh sound made by a dog. Related: rind, husk, hide, skin.
- BOLE /bəʊl/ · noun
- The trunk of a tree, especially the main stem rising from the roots before it branches into limbs. Related: trunk, stem, stock.
- BASS /beɪs/ (also /bæs/ for the fish sense) · noun
- The lowest range of pitch in music or sound; a low-frequency voice or instrument. Also, any of various edible freshwater and marine game fishes with spiny fins. Related: depth, low end, bottom.
- BEAK /biːk/ · noun
- The hard, pointed projecting mouth of a bird, consisting of upper and lower jaws covered in keratin, used for eating, grooming, and manipulating objects. Informally, also any similar beak-like structure in other animals such as turtles, squid, or octopuses. Related: bill, neb, muzzle, snout.
- BARB /bɑːrb/ · noun
- A barb is a pointed projection near the end of an arrow, fishhook, or similar object, angled backward to make extraction difficult. It also refers to a sharply cutting or stinging remark. Related: jibe, taunt, dig, slur.
- AXIL /ˈæksɪl/ · noun
- The upper angle between a leaf or petiole and the stem from which it grows, or between a branch and the trunk. Related: leaf axil, stem angle.
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