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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umbel

Plants; Horticulture

Usually a flat-topped flower cluster, with pedicels and peduncles arising from a common point, resembling the supports of an umbrella.

unarmed

Plants; Horticulture

Without either spines or prickles, though the leaves may have sharp teeth at the margins or tip like holly.

vascular bundle scar

Plants; Horticulture

A minute spot within the leaf scar where the vessels were positioned.

venation

Plants; Horticulture

Arrangement or pattern of veins or vessels and their relative association.

verdant

Plants; Horticulture

Characterized by abundance of verdure, green in tint or color.

vermiculite

Plants; Horticulture

An inorganic growing media component made from a micalike ore of aluminum-iron-magnesium silicate that is fired (heated) to cause the layers to expand into an accordion-like ...