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Principles of Pruning
... do plants grow? Shoot growth starts from growth buds, which are essentially compact, miniature stems. These buds can occur: on the tip of the shoot (terminal buds), and their growth results in elongation of an existing stem. on the sides of the shoot, generally in the fork where the leaf meets the stem (lateral buds, or axillary buds). ...
farrer.riv.csu.edu.au

trelec
... the terminology, each species does exhibit their own characteristics. Terminal Bud A twig of Butternut showing: Terminal bud, Leaf Bud, Flower Bud, Leaf scar, Lenticels. ... buds. Opposite Arrangement - the lateral buds are directly across from each other. Examples - Ashes and Maples. Alternate Arrangement - lateral buds are alternately arrranged on the twig. Whorled Arrangement - the terminal buds ...
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Henning's Rhododendron & Azaleas Pages
... from terminal buds, new leaves and shoots grow from lateral buds and leaves are deciduous, then the rhododendron is an azalea in the Pentanthera subgenus. If flowers and leaves grow from the same terminal buds ...
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Corymb
... in a spiral around the buds, and the fruits are at the outside of the cluster. The buds are at the center of the inflorescence near the terminal buds of the stem which forms ...
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Deciduous Trees and Shrubs With All-Season Interest, HYG-1143-96
... spring before dark green leaves open. Fall color is yellow, turning late in the season. Terminal buds are greenish maroon to maroon. Bark has an interesting furrowed texture. Cultivars: ' Crimson King' has ... leaves turn yellow to purple in fall. A tough and durable tree. Figure 2. The buds of a saucer magnolia, Magnolia x soulangiana, glistening in the winter sun. Small Trees and ...
ohioline.osu.edu

FPHG -
... are pruned and trained. Tree fruit have two types of buds, terminal and lateral buds. Apples and pears flower and fruit primarily on terminal buds. A terminal, sometimes called the apical bud, is one located ... which may flower in the subsequent years. The spur and terminal flower buds can have both vegetative and flower components. The buds usually produce about five to eight flowers and a similar ...
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FPHG -
... by removing a portion off the end. Heading cuts remove the terminal buds that normally inhibit shoot development from buds below the terminal or end of the shoot. A heading cut results in several ...
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Trees of Reed: Pines
... . Its needles come two in a cluster and are 3-4 inches long. Large, white terminal buds help to identify this tree most of the year. Maps: 5, 6, 20, 33 home ...
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The World of Gourds
... to 10 inches (25 cm) in diameter. The unusual flowers of both species develop from buds that literally grow out of the main trunk and limbs, a condition termed cauliflory. Like ... diploid (2n) pollen parent bearing haploid (n) sperm. Tetraploid plants are produced by treating the terminal buds of diploid plants with colchicine, causing the chromosome number of the meristematic cells inside to ...
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ABS - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
... rhizomes of running temperate bamboos. The main rhizome continues to grow underground, with some buds producing side shoots (new rhizomes) and others producing aerial shoots (new culms). - Node: the ... of the rhizomes of caespitose bamboos. The rhizomes emerge from the lateral buds of other rhizomes, while the terminal buds produce new culms. See also Pachymorphic. - Turion: the tender young shoot ...
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