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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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abscission
Biology; Botany
a plant's normal shedding of an organ that is mature or aged, e.g. a ripe fruit or an old leaf.
accrescent
Biology; Botany
increasing in size with age, such as a calyx that continues to grow after the corolla has fallen
acrostichoid
Biology; Botany
(describing a type of sorus) covering the entire abaxial surface of the frond, usually densely so, as in Elaphoglossum and Acrostichum.
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