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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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bonsai

Plants; Horticulture

A living woody plant dwarfed by careful pruning and container culture.

botanical name

Plants; Horticulture

The Latin or scientific name of a plant, usually composed of two words, the genus and the species.

bottom heat

Plants; Horticulture

The undersurface heat provided in the soil by electric cables or hot water pipes.

bract

Plants; Horticulture

Leaf-like or petal-like structure, which may appear with or below flowers, or have a bright flower-like appearance.

bronzing

Plants; Horticulture

A metallic bronze or coppery color, especially of foliage after a winter.

arborescent

Plants; Horticulture

Tree-like; defined arbitrarily as pertaining to a woody plant at least 20 feet high in maturity with a single stem and more or less definite crown.

asexual

Plants; Horticulture

propagation multiplying plants without use of seeds

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