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Flowers

Of or realting to the reproductive part of a flowering plant. The flower facilitates the unification of sperm and eggs. Also, flowers are used by humans as decoration, romance, ritual, religion, medicine, and food source.

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pinnately compound
Plants; Flowers

Leaves which are divided up like a feather are said to be pinnately compound.

pistil
Biology; Flowers

The central set of organs in a flower.

pith
Plants; Flowers

To severely damage the brain of a frog, also any central region of parenchyma tissue within a plant stem.

pits
Biology; Flowers

Thin regions of the cell wall in xylem conducting cells. Their structure is an important characteristic for recognizing different kinds of wood.

plasmodesmata
Plants; Flowers

Cytoplasmic connections between neighboring cells in plant tissues.

platyspermic
Plants; Flowers

Having seeds which are flattened and disc-like.

plicate
Biology; Flowers

Folded like a paper fan, as in the leaves of palms, cyclanthoids, and some orchids.

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