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Hygroscopic
Plants; Botany

Absorbing water and undergoing movements or changes brought about by changes in water content.

Chromosome
Plants; Botany

A thread-like structure in the nucleus of a cell, containing a linear sequence of genes.

Rhizoid
Plants; Botany

A thread-like, unicellular absorbing structure, occurring in fern gametophytes and in some non-vascular plants.

Trabecula
Plants; Botany

A transverse partition dividing or partly dividing a cavity.

Calyx-tube
Plants; Botany

A tube formed by fusion or cohesion of sepals. Cf. Hypanthium.

Spur
Plants; Botany

A tubular pouch at the base of a perianth part, often containing nectar.

Order
Plants; Botany

A taxonomic grouping of families believed to be closely related (sometimes a single family with no apparent close relatives).

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