Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant...
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Glossary of botanical terms (redirect from Olim (botany))
botanical terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to botany and plants in general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well...
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World is a 2001 nonfiction book by journalist Michael Pollan. Pollan presents case studies mirroring four...
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Botany Bay (Dharawal: Kamay) is an open oceanic embayment, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 13 km (8 mi) south of the Sydney central business...
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Botany Boyz are a rap group from Houston, Texas, United States. They are the owners of the labels Big Shot Records and Plat-Num Productions. One of the...
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In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a stone (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary. Berries so defined include grapes, currants...
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In botany, a peduncle is a stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower, or, after fecundation, an infructescence or a solitary fruit. The peduncle...
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The following outline is an overview of and topical guide to botany, the biological academic discipline involving the study of plants. Bud Cell wall Chlorophyll...
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Bract (redirect from Involucre (botany))
In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis, or...
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Look up botany in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Botany is the scientific study of plant life. Botany may also refer to: Botany (New Zealand electorate)...
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In woody plants, a tylosis (plural: tyloses) is a bladder-like distension of a parenchyma cell into the lumen of adjacent vessels. The term tylosis summarises...
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In botany, a whorl or verticil is a whorled arrangement of leaves, sepals, petals, stamens, or carpels that radiate from a single point and surround or...
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Aestivation or estivation is the positional arrangement of the parts of a flower within a flower bud before it has opened. Aestivation is also sometimes...
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In botany, the labellum (or lip) is the part of the flower of an orchid or Canna, or other less-known genera, that serves to attract insects, which pollinate...
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In botany, a pedicel is a stem that attaches a single flower to the inflorescence. Such inflorescences are described as pedicellate. Pedicel refers to...
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Order (biology) (redirect from Order (botany))
instead. This position was adopted by Systema Naturae 2000 and others. In botany, the ranks of subclass and suborder are secondary ranks pre-defined as respectively...
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Botany is a natural science concerned with the study of plants. The main branches of botany (also referred to as "plant science") are commonly divided...
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In botany, a sport or bud sport, traditionally called lusus, is a part of a plant that shows morphological differences from the rest of the plant. Sports...
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In botany, an awn is either a hair- or bristle-like appendage on a larger structure, or in the case of the Asteraceae, a stiff needle-like element of the...
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Botany Town Centre is a large shopping mall and lifestyle centre located in Auckland, New Zealand. It has more than 200 stores spread across three complexes...
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In botany, a cortex is an outer layer of a stem or root in a vascular plant, lying below the epidermis but outside of the vascular bundles. The cortex...
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Systematic Botany is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of systematic botany. It is published quarterly by the American Society of Plant...
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In botany, a spadix (/ˈspeɪdɪks/ SPAY-diks; pl.: spadices /ˈspeɪdɪsiːz/ SPAY-dih-seez, /speɪˈdaɪsiːz/ spay-DY-seez) is a type of inflorescence having small...
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Stratification (seeds) (redirect from Statification (botany))
(botany) – process to improve germination by making seeds more permeable Vernalization – induction of flowering using cold "Stratification (botany)"...
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Fruit (redirect from Fruit (botany))
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy). Fruits are the...
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Thorns, spines, and prickles (redirect from Spine (botany))
In plant morphology, thorns, spines, and prickles, and in general spinose structures (sometimes called spinose teeth or spinose apical processes), are...
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this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Subvariety" botany – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2024)...
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Botany Manor is a 2024 video game developed by English independent developer Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. The game is a puzzle title...
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In botany, sessility (meaning "sitting", in the sense of "resting on the surface") is a characteristic of plant organs such as flowers or leaves that have...
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Institute of Botany may refer to: Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences Jiangsu Institute of Botany, China Kunming Institute of Botany, China Władysław...
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