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... treats diseases with botanical remedies only. HERBARIUM: A collection of dried plants systematically arranged. The plants are attached to sheets of paper, either by small gummed strips of paper or ... leaves are arranged around a stem. HETERODROMY: A difference in direction of the genetic spiral in the branch and the main stem. HETEROGAMOUS: Bearing two kinds of flowers in which the sexual parts are ...
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... or nerves radiating from a single point, as in the leaves of the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum). The leaves are arranged as a hand with outstretched fingers. PALMATIFID: Divided in a ... PANICLE: A loosely branched, pyramidal flower cluster. PANICLED: Furnished with or arranged in branched clusters. PANICULATE: Arranged in branched clusters. Also panicled. PANNOSE: Looking or feeling like ...
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... For example, it is thought that Tomatoes are protected from certain insects by the odor of Marigolds. COMPLANATE: Lying in one plane. Applied to leaves, especially of Mosses. COMPLEX SOIL: 1. A ... waste, and kitchen scraps into compost. Composters may consist of stacked trays or other chambers arranged to facilitate periodic turning of the mixture. COMPOST INOCULANT: A substance that may contain ...
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... In pea and bean flowers, nine out of ten stamens are usually united while one is by itself. DIAGEOTROPIC: Growing ... plants, the other being Monocotyledonae. Dicotyledons have two seed leaves; the mature leaves branching with net-like veins and the flowers have five ... with some force, as the pod or capsule of Impatiens. DISTICHOUS: Arranged in two vertical rows on opposite sides of an axis. DIVARICATE ...
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... of water in centimeters. MOLECULE: A group of atoms that are bonded together. MOLYBDENUM: A trace element present in most soils and ... same direction indefinitely. A habit of growth in which new leaves form from the same growing point. MONOPODIA: An axis of ... MONOSPERMOUS: Having only one seed. MONOSPOROUS: Having only one spore. MONOSTICHOUS: Arranged in a single row along a stem, as certain flowers. ...
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... also used when small side shoots are completely removed. This is done when single stems are desired, especially when training to form the ... palms. PINNATE: Resembling a feather in structure with the parts arranged on both sides of an axis; A compound leaf ... a pinnate manner. PINNULATE: Having divided segments that are themselves further divided, as the leaves of some acacias. PINNULE: A secondary pinna ...
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... flower upon which the reproductive organs of the flower are borne. RECURVED: Of leaves or petals, curved backwards. REFLEXED: Bent or recurved ... REGULAR: Having the members of each whorl of floral organs arranged in a symmetrical shape, as in the rose and petunia. ... plain green leaves are produced on a variegated plant. REVOLUTE: Rolled or curled backward or downward, as the edges of the leaves of ...
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... a tall or columnar species. STELLATE: Star-shaped. STELLATE LEAVES: Three or more leaves that surround the stem in a whorl, or radiate ... for cross-fertilization by external aid, have stamens and styles so arranged as to touch the sternum of a visiting insect. STIGMA: ... the ground in the fall or early winter and are covered with falling leaves, which provide darkness and moisture. The winter months ...
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