Botanical Terms Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Botanical Terms word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- TESTA
- THECA
- VIMEN
- STIPE
- UMBEL
- STYLE
- STOCK
- TUBER
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Botanical Terms word list, defined
- TESTA /tɛstə/ · noun
- The top or crown of the head, especially when bald or shaved. A skull or skullcap. Related: crown, skull, cranium, pate.
- THECA /θiːkə/ · noun
- A theca is a protective or enclosing case, especially one for a flower or a seed. In biology, it can also refer to a membrane or a sac that encloses a cell or an organ. Related: case, enclosure, membrane, sac.
- VIMEN /vɪmɛn/ · noun
- Vimen is a rare or obsolete word that refers to a type of ancient Roman or Greek architectural feature, such as a decorative molding or a carved stone element. Related: ornament, molding, carving.
- STIPE /stɪp/ · noun
- A stipe is the stalk or stem of a fungus, especially a mushroom, or the stalk of a seed plant. It is the main supporting structure of the plant. Related: stalk, stem, peduncle, column.
- UMBEL /ˈʌmbəl/ · noun
- A rounded or flat-topped cluster of flowers, especially one that is formed by the branching of a stem. In computing, a data structure that represents a set of values with a common key. Related: cluster, spray, umbella, flowerhead.
- STYLE /ˈstaɪl/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A particular way in which something is done or happens; a manner of doing or happening something. A distinctive quality or character of something. Related: fashion, manner, method, approach.
- STOCK /stɒk/ · noun, verb
- A supply of goods or materials, especially food, that is stored for future use. To supply or provide something, especially food, to someone. Related: supply, inventory, provisions, provision.
- TUBER /ˈtjuːbər/ · noun
- A short, thick underground stem that produces a new plant, especially a potato or a similar root vegetable. Related: root, stem, bulb, rhizome.
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