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Botany

Terms that are in relation to the study or science of plants.

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Labellum

Plants; Botany

A lip; in orchidaceae, the distinctive median petal that serves as an alighting platform for pollinating insects.

Cilia

Plants; Botany

In unicellular plants, gametes, spores etc. , minute hair-like protoplasmic protrusions whose movement confers motility on the cell; in higher plants, hairs more or less confined to the margins of an ...

Barbulae

Plants; Botany

In scaevola, outgrowths on the margin of the wings or in the throat of the corolla; they may be simple or have apical hairs or papillae.

Polygamodioecious

Plants; Botany

Having bisexual and male flowers on some plants, and bisexual and female flowers on others.

Andromonoecious

Plants; Botany

Having bisexual and male flowers on the same plant.

Polygamous

Plants; Botany

Having bisexual and unisexual flowers on the same plant.

Gynodioecious

Plants; Botany

Having bisexual flowers and female flowers, on separate plants.

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