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Horticulture

Of or pertaining to the business, science, and technology of intensely cultivating plants for the use of humans.

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Stipule scars

Plants; Horticulture

A pair of marks left after the stipules fall off, to either side of the leaf scar.

Stolon

Plants; Horticulture

A slender horizontal stem which produces new plants; a horizontal stem that roots at its tip and grows a new plant.

Stock

Plants; Horticulture

The basal or rooted part of a grafted plant; a group of preserved nursery plants used for propagation.

Stomate

Plants; Horticulture

A breathing or water pore of a plant leaf or stem; sweat gland.

Stool

Plants; Horticulture

A clump of roots used for propagation, usually applied to layering

Stipe

Plants; Horticulture

The stalk of a fern frond or stalk of a flower pistil.

Stipellate

Plants; Horticulture

Having stipules at the base of the leaflets.

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