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Botany
Terms that are in relation to the study or science of plants.
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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.