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Moniliform
Plants; Botany

Of hairs, constricted between the cells like a string of beads; of fruits, constricted between the seeds.

Actinomorphic
Plants; Botany

Of flowers, symmetrical about more than one vertical plane. Cf. Zygomorphic.

Synangium
Plants; Botany

Of fruit, several fruits united in a single structure.

Epigeal
Plants; Botany

Of germination, having the cotyledon(s) emerging from the seed coat (testa) and becoming photosynthetic. Cf. Hypogeal.

Hypogeal
Plants; Botany

Of germination, having the cotyledon(s) remaining within the seed coat (testa). Cf. Epigeal.

Determinate
Plants; Botany

Of growth or branching, with a bud or flower terminating the growth of the main axis; of an inflorescence, see definite.

Posterior
Plants; Botany

Of floral parts, on the side of the flower nearest to the axis. Cf. Anterior.

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