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

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Aestivation

Biology; Botany

The arrangement of sepals and petals or their lobes in an unexpanded flower bud; cf. vernation arrangement of leaves in a bud.

Acute

Biology; Botany

Sharply pointed; converging edges making an angle of less than 90°

Adnate

Biology; Botany

Fused to an organ of a different kind; e.g. a stamen fused to a petal

Aerial

Biology; Botany

Of the air; growing or borne above the surface of the ground.

Adaxial

Biology; Botany

The side next to the axis; e.g. the upper surface of a leaf.

Bark

Biology; Botany

The protective external layer of tissue on the stems and roots of trees and shrubs; includes all of the living and non-living tissue external to the cambium.

Basifixed

Biology; Botany

Something attached by its base; e.g. an anther attached to the filament.

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