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Absorb
Biology; Botany

Absorb means to draw in and soak up;to take in and hold energy such as heat, light or sound without reflecting it back.

Reef
Biology; Botany

A ridge of rock,sand, or corals in shallow seas: The Great Barriers Reef in Australia is the world's largest coral reef.

Bulb
Biology; Botany

A round part of a stem that grows underground and contains the shoot of a new plant. A bulb is surrounded by scales.

Bud
Biology; Botany

A small swelling on a branch or stem, containing a flower, shoot, or leaves that have not yet developed.

Compound leaf
Biology; Botany

Compound leaf are leaf with more than one blade. All blades are attached to a single leafstem. Where the leafstem attaches to the twig, there is a bud.

Lichen
Biology; Botany

A living thing that is made up of algae and a fungus living and growing together in symbiosis.

Perennial
Biology; Botany

Living for three or more years. Strawberries and irises are perennial plants in general botanical terms.

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