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Botany

Tendril
Plants; Botany

A slender climbing organ formed by modification of a part of a plant, e.g. A stem, a leaf or leaflet, a stipule.

Runner
Plants; Botany

A slender, prostrate or trailing stem which produces roots and sometimes erect shoots at its nodes.

Utricle
Plants; Botany

A small bladder; a membranous bladder-like sac enclosing an ovary or fruit.

Silicula
Plants; Botany

A short siliqua, not more than twice as long as its width.

Rootstock
Plants; Botany

A short, erect, swollen structure at the junction of the root and shoot systems of a plant.

Phanerogam
Plants; Botany

A plant with conspicuous reproductive parts; a plant reproducing by seeds. Cf. Cryptogam.

Sporophyte
Plants; Botany

A plant, or phase of a life cycle, that bears the spores formed during the sexual reproductive cycle.

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