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General nature or nature terms.

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soil

Biology; General

Weathered rocks and minerals combined with air, water and organic matter that can support plants.

somatic

Biology; General

Relating to the non-gonadal tissues and organs of an organism's body.

secondary (lateral) meristems

Biology; General

Plant meristems that produce secondary growth from a cambium.

somatic cell

Biology; General

A cell that is not or will not become a gamete; the cells of the body.

somatic nervous system

Biology; General

The portion of the peripheral nervous system consisting of the motor neuron pathways that innervate skeletal muscles.

salivary amylase

Biology; General

An enzyme secreted by the salivary glands that begins the breakdown of complex sugars and starches.

secondary phloem

Biology; General

Phloem produced by the vascular cambium in a woody plant stem or root.

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