Nature and science
Parts of a Plant
Roots, shoots, and what plants make for themselves.
- Teens and up
- Medium · B1
- 12 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- wood
- the hard material that trees are made of
- seed
- the small part of a plant that a new one grows from
- sap
- the watery juice that flows inside a plant
- shoot
- to fire a bullet or an arrow
- root
- the part of a plant that grows underground
- resin
- a sticky substance that oozes from certain trees
- bamboo
- a tall grass with hard hollow stems
- bark
- the tough outer covering of a tree trunk
- bean
- a seed eaten as a vegetable, growing in a pod
- cactus
- a prickly desert plant that stores water in its stem
- moss
- a small soft green plant that grows in damp places
- lily
- a tall plant with large trumpet-shaped flowers
