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Fertilisers for succulent plants
... cacti and succulent plants. However, significant amounts of silicon (as silica) may be present in plant tissues (especially in diatoms, grasses, sedges and horsetails) as a structural element. It must be ... in solution and precipitated, often in crystalline form, under biochemical control to form precisely defined structures. The N:P:K balance of some typical formulations are shown below, as quoted by ...
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The Succulent Plant Page: Glossary of Botanical Terms
... , mucro, mucronate, spatulate Leaflet - part of a compound leaf. Lectin - a diverse group of plant proteins capable of aglutinating cells (such as red blood cells). Lectins contain sites that ... formed by the irreversible removal of water from sugar monomers to create phenolic aromatic structures. Polymerisation and extensive cross-linking occur to create very large three-dimensional lignin molecules. ...
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The Succulent Plant Page: Glossary of Botanical Terms
... to a place of higher solute concentration. Ovary - the female reproductive part of the plant, below the style, containing the egg cells (ovules) that after fertilisation enlarge and become ... plants (e.g. Cactaceae) two cotyledons, together with its associated protective and nutritive structures capable of developing into a plant. Contact webmaster. This page is © copyright R.J. Hodgkiss 2006 Last ...
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The Succulent Plant Page: Glossary of Botanical Terms
... , spadix, spike, thyrse, umbel Papilla - small, rounded protruberance from any plant surface. Hence Adj. papillose - of or relating to or ... structures) are spread out like the teeth of a comb. Pedicel - the short stalk connecting a flower to the main stem of a plant ... the evolutionary history of a species or plant group. Phyllotaxis, Phyllotaxy - the study of how repeated structures such as leaves are ...
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The Succulent Plant Page: Glossary of Botanical Terms
... such lesions form. Scabrous - of a leaf, roughened by tubercles, hairs or other structures on its surface. See also: barbate, canescence, ciliate, cephalium, felt, glochids, hirsute, lanate, lasiacantha ... ) and in Cactaceae two cotyledons, with its associated protective and nutritive structures capable of developing into a plant. Seismonastic - a movement response to a shock stimulus. Of the ...
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The Succulent Plant Page: Glossary of Botanical Terms
... of classification. Teeth - sharp, pointed triangular structures arising on leaf margins. Temperate - a climatic zone between boreal and tropical. Tender - of a plant plant that needs a minimum temperature of 60 ... . See also: Tropism. Trichome - a hair-like structure growing at one end from the plant's epidermis. Trichomes have numerous forms including branched or unbranched hairs, scales and glands. ...
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