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Botany

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

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Cryptogam

Plants; Botany

A plants without distinct root stem and leaves;There is no specialised conducting or vascular tissue in the plant;and they have hidden or naked reproductive organs.

Circumsciss

Plants; Botany

Break open along a transverse line around the circumference. Adj. Circumscissile.

Staminophore

Plants; Botany

A band of tissue around the apex of the hypanthium in a eucalypt flower on which the stamens are inserted.

Rostellum

Plants; Botany

A beak-like upward extension of the stigma in Orchidaceae.

Strobilus

Plants; Botany

A 'cone' consisting of sporophylls borne close together on an axis.

Tomentum

Plants; Botany

A covering of dense, matted, woolly hairs. Adj. Tomentose.

Integument

Plants; Botany

A covering; one of the outer layers of tissue of an ovule.

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