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Botany

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

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Botany

pilose

Plants; Botany

Hairy, the hairs soft and clearly separated but not sparse.

anastomosis

Plants; Botany

Fusion to form a network e.g. Of veins in a leaf blade.

connate

Plants; Botany

Fused to another organ (or other organs) of the same kind.

adnate

Plants; Botany

Fused along the whole length to an organ of a different kind, e.g. Applied to a stamen fused to a petal.

dichotomous

Plants; Botany

Forking into two equal branches resulting from division of the growing point.

conduplicate

Plants; Botany

Folded together, with the fold-line along the long axis (e.g. Of cotyledon in a seed).

induplicate

Plants; Botany

Folded inwards so that the outer faces of the margins are in contact.

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