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Plants

Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically producing embryos, containing chloroplasts, having cellulose cell walls, and lacking the power of locomotion.

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triquetrous

Plants; Botany

Triangular in cross-section and acutely-angled; with three distinct longitudinal ridges. Cf. Trigonous.

trigonous

Plants; Botany

Triangular in cross-section and obtusely-angled. Cf. Triquetrous.

leptocaul

Plants; Botany

Twiggy, with abundant, relatively slender branches.

serrate

Plants; Botany

Toothed, with asymmetrical teeth pointing forward.

indusium

Plants; Botany

Tissue covering the sorus of a fern; the pollen-cup of Goodeniaceae.

aerenchyma

Plants; Botany

Tissue incorporating large, gas-filled spaces interspersed with the cells in a characteristic pattern.

tunic

Plants; Botany

Thin membranous or fibrous outer layers of a bulb or corm.

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