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Non-profit organizations
Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.
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angiosperm
Plants; Flowers
A group of plants that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit; flowering plants.
anthophyte
Plants; Flowers
A flowering plant, or any of its closest relatives, such as the Bennettitales, Gnetales, or Pentoxylales.
apical meristem
Plants; Flowers
Group of cells at the growing tip of a branch or root. It divides cells to create new tissues.
archegonium
Plants; Flowers
The organ on a gametophyte plant which produces the egg cell, and nurtures the young sporophyte.