Trees

Trees

Of or pertaining to plants that posses a large trunk that has branches and leaves.

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cross-pollination

Plants; Trees

Fertilization between genetically compatible trees for better fruit, often resulting in superior offspring.

habit

Plants; Trees

The general mode of plant growth. Used to describe the overall shape of a tree.

A plant can be expected to grow in the zone's temperature extremes, as determined by the lowest annual temperature. Other conditions such as moisture, soil, and wind might affect the availability of ...

palm tree

Plants; Trees

Palm trees are plants of the Arecaceae plant family. Palm trees are not true trees, due to their different form of stem growth. They do not form wood the same way true trees do. They grow in hot ...

Plants; Trees

1. A small widely cultivated Asian rosaceous tree, Cydonia oblonga, with pinkish-white flowers and edible pear-shaped fruits. 2. Acid-tasting fruit, much used in preserves.