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Vocabulary University® - Spring Flowers and Horticulture Puzzle & Words

"Hi, I'm Cinny Nym, Dean of Faculty at Vocabulary University."
"We have created a Spring flowers word puzzle for you to solve.
You have permission to copy this page.
In addition, we have created and detail below an A-to-Z ("Alphalary") list of 262 Horticulture and Flower words. Another list of 85 common flowers is at the bottom of the page. If you would like other topical word lists just email your request to My word list request. Please include your school, city, state/country and grade you teach, if applicable."
Rootonym® Spring Flowers Puzzle
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HORTICULTURE-FLOWERS VOCABULARY WORDS (262 word Alphalary™)
Please email Jan Cook here with your additions.
- A: abundance, adaptation, aeration, agriculture, algae, annual, anther, aphid, aroma, arrangement, atmosphere
- B: backyard, balance, beautiful, beauty, beetles, biennial, biodegradable, biological, bloom, blooming, blossom, bog, botanical, botanist, bountiful, bouquet, breeder, bulbs, butterflies
- C: change, circulation, classification, clay, climate, clippings, cluster, colorful, community, conditions, conservation, consistency, container, cultivate, cuttings, cycles
- D: dainty, damage, deadhead, deciduous, decomposition, decoration, decorative, dedication, delicate, depth, destruction, develop, digging, disperse, diversity, division, domain, dormancy, dormant, drainage, dried flowers
- E: ecology, elements, energy, environment, eradicate, erosion, evaporation, evolve, exotic, experiment, exposure
- F: feathered friends, fertilization, filtering, foliage, floral, florist, flourish, flowering, foliage, fragile, fragrant, frond, frost, fumigation, fungus
- G: garden, gardener, generate, genus, germination, grassy, greenhouse, green thumb, grove
- H: habitat, hardy, harvest, heirloom, heliotrope, horticulture, host, houseplant, hue, humidity, humus, hybrid
- I: imbed, implement, indoors, insects, interconnection, interaction, inundate, involve, irrigation
- J: jeopardy, judge, judgment, juxtapose
- K: keepsake, key, kingdom
- L: landscape, leaf, legume, lichen, lopper
- M: mass, materials, meadow, Miracle-gro, moisture, mulch
- N: needles, niche, nitrogen, noticeable, nursery, nurture
- O: oasis, open, orderly, original, ornamental, outdoors, over-harvest, overgrown
- P: palette, park, patch, pattern, perennial, perfume, pests, petals, photosynthesis, phloem, planter, plantings, pollen, pollination, popularity, population, potting soil, prairie, precipitation, predator, preserve, prevention, proliferate, prominence, prolong, propagate, prune
- Q:
- R: rain, rainfall, raise, rake, ramble, range, rare, rectify, relationship, remote, resistance, resource, rhizome, rhythm, rock garden, roto-tiller
- S: sample, sand, saturation, sediment, seed, seeds, seedlings, selection, shade, shear, simplicity, specie, sod, soil, species, sprig, sprout, stoma, subsoil, succulent, suitable, sunshine, surroundings, survival, symbiosis
- T: taproot, temperatures, threat, thrive, tolerant, tools, toxic, transmit, transplant, trunk, tuber
- U: unexpected, unique, universal, unusual
- V: value, variation, variety, various, vascular, vegetation, verdant, versatile, vigilance, vine
- W: warmth, water, watering can, weather, wetlands, widespread, wither, woodlands
- X: xylem
- Y:
- Z: zygophyte
A great school exercise would be to write a story composed from words from the list above! Write a second one for extra credit! Don't forget to see the list of 85 flowers at the bottom of the page.
Feel free to make a copy for use at home or in the classroom!
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Reminder:
Don't forget to complete other activities and educational
exercises from our current Session #140:
Interactive, grade level puzzles:
["S140 Level 1"] --
["S140 Level 2"] --
["S140 Level 3"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks:
["S140Level 1-FITB"] --
["S140Level 2-FITB"] --
["S140Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords:
["S140Level 1 C/W"] --
["S140Level 2 C/W"] --
["S140Level 3 C/W"]
Definition MATCH:
["S140Level 1-Match"] --
["S140Level 2-Match"] --
["S140Level 3-Match"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters:
[S140Level 1-Syn/Ant] --
[S140Level 2-Syn/Ant] --
[S140Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Find the Words:
["S140Level 1 WF"] --
["S140Level 2 WF"] --
["S140Level 3 WF"]
Contextual Stories:
["S140Level 1 Story"] --
["S140Level 2 Story"] --
["S140Level 3 Story"]
Is It True or False?:
["S140Level 1 T/F"] --
["S140Level 2 T/F"] --
["S140Level 3 T/F"]
Any questions can be directed to Jan and Carey Cook at Vocabulary University for clarification. If you are a teacher, please give us the name, city, state/country of your school. For details on other thematic content click School Thematic Content Calendar.
If you want our free "Alphalary" (alphabetical vocabulary list) of 310 science-related words just email your request to Science Words. Please include your school, city, state/country and grade you teach, if applicable.
We also have a thematic Alphalaries on Earth. Email your request to EARTH Words.
If you want to see all of our 160 "Alphalaries" click on this link: Alphabetical Vocabulary List or, in particular, request our 432 Character-Ed related words just email your request to Character Education Words. Please include the name of your school, city, state/country and grade you teach, if applicable.
Have you tried our set of puzzles inspired by Harry Potter? "Visit our Wizard puzzles". If you want our alphabetical list of 165 Wizard-related words just email your request to Wizard Words.
Click here for "Teacher Tips & Ideas" on how to use our thematic Alphalaries.
Please try our previous SAT*/ACT*features:
Most Important SAT* Words #1
Most Important SAT* Words #2
Most Important SAT* Words #3
Most Important SAT* Words #4
Most Important SAT* Words #5
Most Important SAT* Words #6
Most Important SAT* Words #7
Most Important SAT* Words #8
Most Important SAT* Words #9
Most Important SAT* Words #10
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We want to acknowledge that the word definitions in these puzzles are used with the permission of Random House Inc. and most come from their "Random House Webster's College Dictionary".
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Common plants: Please Email jancook@vocabulary.com to add more names:
A: African violet, agapanthus, ageratum, alyssum, amaryllis, anemone, aster, azalea
B: begonia, black-eyed Susan, bluebell, burning bush, butterfly bush, buttercup
C: calla lily, cactus. Carnation, chrysanthemum, clematis, cornflower, crocus, cyclamen
D: daffodil, dahlia, daisy, daylily, delphinium
E: echinops, edelweiss, eglantine
F: forget-me-not, foxglove, fuchsia
G: gardenia. geranium, gladiolus, goldenrod
H: hollyhock, hosta, hyacinth, hydrangea
I: impatiens, iris, ivy
J: jack-in-the-pulpit, jasmine, jonquil
K:
L: lilac, lily, lily of the valley, lupine
M: marguerite, marigold, mum
N: narcissus, nasturtium
O: orchid, ornamental kale
P: pansy, peony, petunia, phlox, porcupine grass
Q: Queen Annešs lace
R: ranunculus, rhododendron, rose
S: sedum, snapdragon, snowball, strawberries, sunflower, sweet pea
T: thistle, tulip
U:
V: verbena, viburnum, viola, violet
W: waterlily, wildflower
X:
Y: yarrow, yucca
Z: zinnia
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