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Botany

Aggregate fruit
Plants; Botany

A cluster of fruits formed from the free carpels of one flower. Cf. Syncarp.

Pollinium
Plants; Botany

A cohering mass of pollen grains, transferred as a unit in pollination. Pl. Pollinia.

Liane
Plants; Botany

A climbing or twining plant (usually applied to woody climbers).

Vesicle
Plants; Botany

A bladder-like sac or cavity filled with gas or liquid.

Glume
Plants; Botany

A bract in the inflorescence of a grass, sedge or similar plant.

Spathella
Plants; Botany

A closed membranous sac which envelopes the immature flower in some podostemaceae, rupturing irregularly as the pedicel elongates at anthesis.

Pectinate
Plants; Botany

A closely segmented pinnate form (usually leaf); like a comb.

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