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Department of Plant Biology - News
... , understanding the TOPLESS gene and the protein it encodes will lead to an understanding of the molecular details of how plants make roots and shoots. Wild -type and topless mutant Arabidopsis embryos. (Left) Wild-type heart-stage Arabidopsis embryo. The shoot pole consists of the cotyledons (the lobes of the heart) and ...
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PlanetaCactus: Glossary of botanical terms
... than the primary growing, for example, roots that arise from stems or leaves. ALKALOID: Organic nitrogen substances of vegetal origin with basic character and energetic physiological action. APEX: End ... protists which is sensitive to light, and thus functions somewhat like a miniature eye. STOLON: A branch that grows horizontally above the medium and produces roots and shoots at the nodes STOMATA: ...
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Biomass, photosynthesis and water use efficiency of woody swamp species subjected to flooding and elevated water temperature
... and three water levels (maximum flood depth was 6 cm above soil level). Flooding for 3 months at 30 °C reduced dry weight of roots and shoots in all species except water tupelo. At 40 °C, however, flooding significantly reduced growth of water tupelo as well as the other species. High water temperatures reduced stomatal conductance and photosynthetic rates in water tupelo and ...
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HostaRegistrar.org: American Hosta Society Online Registry and Hosta Plant Database
... petals and sepals, fused into tepals; normally appearing as two sets of three. CORRUGATED – see SEERSUCKERING CROWN – the base of a plant where the roots and shoots join. CULTIVAR - contraction word for "cultivated variety"; a plant that is clearly distinguished by identical physical characteristics and maintains these characteristics through proper ...
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Bare Facts (Bare roots Vs own roots)
... and rooted it. Are roses with own roots really superior to roses with budded bare roots? Yes and No. Roses with own roots come from rooting cuttings. As such, the roots and shoots belong to one and the same variety. The roots and shoots ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Angelica - Herb Profile and Information
... set 3 feet apart. ---Parts Used---The roots and leaves for medicinal purposes, also the seeds. The stems and seeds for use in confectionery and flavouring and the preparation of liqueurs. The dried leaves, on ... become perennial, by the development of side shoots around the stool head. The whole herb, if for medicinal use, should be collected in June and cut shortly above the root. If the ...
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Pruning and Training Deciduous Fruit Trees for the Dooryard
... or bending of limbs and shoots. The primary objective of training is to develop a strong tree framework of optimum size and shape. The many benefits of pruning and training may be summarized as ... young trees. Some shoot tissue should be removed at planting since many roots are lost or damaged while digging and transporting trees. This helps the tree become established an begins the training ...
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Tree Density, Hedging, and Topping
... Hedging Topping Footnotes Disclaimer Copyright Infomation Tree Density, Hedging, and Topping Tree Density, Hedging, and Topping1 Larry R. Parsons and T. Adair Wheaton2 Most growers have recognized the importance ... Pruning 1) adjusts tree shape and the ratio of the structural framework to the fruit producing outer canopy shell, 2) alters the ratio of shoots to roots, and 3) alters the carbohydrate ...
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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... and replanted in the fall. Most of the familiar irises commonly cultivated in gardens are grown from rhizomes, the thickened underground horizontal stem of the plant from which the roots and new shoots grow. Rhizomatous irises are further divided into two large classifications, bearded and beardless, according to whether their blooms do ...
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Open Directory - Home: Gardening: Kids Gardening
... and related craft and science projects. Michigan 4-H Children's Garden - From Michigan State University. A place where plants, children, and imaginations come together. Roots and Shoots School Garden - Presents the history of two school gardens in Virginia and California, an overview of theme gardens, and a form to request a handbook and ...
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