(botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.Auxin
a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
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(botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a natural swelling or enlargement: at the base of the stalk or seta in certain mosses or on the cone scale of certain conifers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usuall…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and support…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we cultivate the f…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a spore in germination
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.(botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Botany.Words connected by meaning
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enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.A plant of the genus Cuscuta. It is a leafless parasitical vine with yellowish threadlike stems. It attaches itself to some other plan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full siz…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cephaelis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medici…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, hormone, promotes, root, formation.Explore Academic Dictionary
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