plants having seeds in a closed ovary
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any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, 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, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by s…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.plants having seeds in a closed ovary
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a spore in germination
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) any appendage to a plant that is shaped like a strap
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.(botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Plants, Botany.Words connected by meaning
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large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually term…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd-pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers foll…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.any of various plants of the genus Coronilla having purple or pink or yellow flowers in long axillary heads or umbels
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, north, american, plants, genus.Explore Academic Dictionary
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