Plant Growth and Development

The result of cross pollinating two different plant varieties and growing the seed the mix produces:

A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season

A flowering plant that takes two years to complete its life cycle.

The ability of a seed or plant to grow and function normally.

A plant that lives for more than two years.

A perennial plant’s state of temporary metabolic inactivity. In this state the plant stops growing and conserves energy.

Vascular plants that have no woody stems.

This means the plant is strong, healthy, and full of energy.

The development of a plant from a seed.

A substance through which a plant’s roots grow and extract water and nutrients.