Across

3. plant that grows along the ground or clings to a vertical support by means of twining stems, tendrils, or rootlets

5. small, fleshy fruit or dry seed or kernel of various plants

6. woody perennial plant with several stems branching off near its base rather than a single trunk like a tree

8. vigorous plant that tends to overcrowd more desirable neighboring plants; any plant that is unwanted

Down

1. plant maintains functional green foliage throughout year

2. nonwoody, seed-producing plant whose stem withers to ground after one season’s growth, often having medicinal or culinary uses

4. small bryophytes without true stems, reproducing by spores, and growing in velvety clusters in moist areas on rocks, trees, and the ground

7. small swelling on plant from which shoot, leaf cluster, or flower develops

Answer:

1. evergreen

2. herb

3. vine

4. moss

5. berry

6. shrub

7. bud

8. weed