Flowers

Flowers

Of or realting to the reproductive part of a flowering plant. The flower facilitates the unification of sperm and eggs. Also, flowers are used by humans as decoration, romance, ritual, religion, medicine, and food source.

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pits

Biology; Flowers

Thin regions of the cell wall in xylem conducting cells. Their structure is an important characteristic for recognizing different kinds of wood.

perennial

Biology; Flowers

A plant which continues to grow after it has reproduced, usually meaning that it lives for several years.

ovule

Plants; Flowers

In seed plants, the structure which gives rise to the seed.

paleoherb

Plants; Flowers

Any member of a group of basal flowering herbs which may be the closest relatives of the monocots. They include the water lilies, Piperales, and Aristolochiales.