Plants

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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cane

Plants; Horticulture

Stem from a thin multi-stem plant; a long woody pliable stem rising from the ground.

canker

Plants; Horticulture

Bacterial or fungal disease causing bark lesions

Capitata

Plants; Horticulture

Latin name for a plant with a head-like or large clustered feature.

capsule

Plants; Horticulture

A dry fruit holding many seeds and coming from two or more carpels; a dry fruit derived from a compound pistil.

carpel

Plants; Horticulture

A single pistil in a female flower part containing several pistils

caryopsis

Plants; Horticulture

The fruit of members of the grass family.

catkin

Plants; Horticulture

A single-sex spike with no petals; a slender, spikelike, drooping flower cluster. A spike-like inflorescence comprised of scaly bracts subtending unisexual flowers.