| SYSTEMATIC
BIOLOGY |
THE VIRIDIPLANTAE
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| GLOSSARY
FOR THE KINGDOM VIRIDIPLANTAE |
This page is intended as a supplement
to the Kingdom Viridiplantae and its
related pages. It is not intended as an exhaustive glossary of botanical
terms. Click on the first letter of the term or short phrase to come close
to the term in question.
A
B C D E
F G H
I J K L
M N O P
Q R S T
U V W X
Y Z
A
ABAXIAL
ACENTRIC
MITOSIS
ACHENE
ACROCARPOUS
ACTINOMORPHIC
ACTINOSTELE
ADAXIAL
SURFACE
ADVENTITIOUS
ROOTS
AERENCHYMA
AGGREGATE
FRUIT
AMPHAGASTREA
AMPHIPHLOIC
SIPHONOSTELE
ANTHER
ANTHERIDIA
ANTHERIDIAL
INITIAL
APOCARPOUS
ARCHAEGONIAL
CHAMBER
ARCHAEGONIUM
ARILS
ATACTOSTELE
AWN
B
BASAL
ROSETTE
BASAL
SHEATH
BERRY
BISEXUAL
STROBILI
BISPORANGIATE
CONES
BITEGMATIC
OVULES
BORDERED
PITS
BRACT
C
CALYPTRA
CALYX
CAMBIUM
CANAL
CAPSULE
CAPSULES
CARYOPSIS
CATKIN
CELL
CAP
CELL
PLATE
CELLULOSIC SCALES
CENTRARCH
STELES
CENTRIFUGALLY
CENTRIPETALLY
CIRCINATE
VERNATION
CLOCKWISE
BASAL BODIES
COENOBIA
COLUMELLA
COMPANION
CELLS
COMPLETE
COMPOUND
STROBILI
CONE
SCALE
COROLLA
CORTEX
CORTICATED
CORYMBS
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE
BASAL BODIES
CRUCIATE
FLAGELLAR ROOTS
CUP-SHAPED
INDUSIUM
CUPULE
D
DECUSSATE
DEHISCE
DEHISCE
DESMIDS
DETERMINATE
GROWTH
DICHOTOMOUS
BRANCHING
DICOT
DICOTYLEDONOUS
DICTYOSTELE
DIOECIOUS
DIRECTLY
OPPOSED BASAL BODIES
DRUPE
E
ECTOPHLOIC
SIPHONOSTELE
EGG
ELATER
EMBRYO
SAC
EMBRYOPHYTE
ENATION
ENDOSPERM
ENDOSPERM
ENTIRE
EPIDERMIS
EPIGYNOUS
EPIPHYTES
EUSPORANGIA
EUSPORANGIATE
SYNANGIA
EUSTELIC
EXARCH
PROTOSTELES
F
FALSE
BERRY
FALSE
INDUSIUM
FERTILE
PINNA
FIBERS
FIBERS)
FILAMENT
FLOWER
FOLLICLE
FOOT
FRONDS
FRUIT
FURROWING
G
GAMETOPHORE
(GAMETANGIOPHORE)
GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE
GEOPHYTES
GYNOECIUM
H
HAPLONTIC
HEAD
HESPERIDIUM
HETEROSPOROUS
HOMOSPOROUS
SPORANGIA
HYDROIDS
HYPOGYNOUS
I
IMPERFECT
FLOWER
INCOMPLETE
INDETERMINATE
INFLORESCENCE
INTEGUMENTS
INTERCALARY
MERISTEM
INVOLUCRE
J
K
L
LATEX
LEAVES
LEGUME
LEPTOIDS
LEPTOSPORANGIATE
LIGNIFIED
LIGULES
LIPID BODY
LOCULE
LONGITUDINAL
LAMELLAE
M
MACROPHYLLS
MEGASPOROCYTE
MEROUS
MESARCH
METACENTRIC
CENTRIOLES
MICROPHYLLS
MICROPYLE
MONOCOT
MONOSULCATE
MUCILAGE
CANALS
MULTIAXIAL
MULTILAYERED
STRUCTURE (MLS)
MULTIPLE
FRUIT
N
NECK
CANAL CELLS
NECK
CELLS
NODULES
NUCELLUS
NUT
O
OPERCULUM
OVERTOPPING
OVULARIES
OVULARY
OVULE
P
PALMATELY
VEINED
PAPPUS
PENDANT
PEPO
PERFECT
FLOWER
PERFECT
FLOWER
PERIANTH
PERISTOMAL
TEETH
PERISTOME
PETALOID
PETALS
PHLOEM
PHRAGMOPLAST
PHYCOPLAST
PINNA
PINNATELY
VEINED
PISTILS
PLACENTATION
PLECTOSTELE
PLEUROCARPOUS
POLAR
CENTRIOLES
POLLEN
POLLEN 3 APERTURES
POLLEN
CHAMBER
POLYPETALOUS
POLYSTELIC
POME
PROTHALLIAL
CELL
PROTONEMA
PROTONEMA
PSEUDOMONOPODIAL
PSEUDOPODIUM
Q
R
RACEME
RANKS
RECEPTACLE
RHIZOIDS
RHIZOMATOUS
RHIZOME
RHIZOPLAST
ROOTS
ROSETTE TREES
S
SACCATE
SACCATE
SAMARA
SARCINOID
SCALARIFORM
SCHIZOCARP
SECONDARY
XYLEM
SEED
SEPALS
SETA
SIEVE
TUBES
SIPHONOSTELE
SOLENOSTELE
SORUS
SPADIX
SPATULATE
SPIKE
SPIKELET
SPORANGIOPHORES
SPUR
SHOOT
STALK
CELL
STAMENS
STIGMA
STIPULES
STOMATA
STROBILI
STYLE
SUNKEN
STOMATA
SUNKEN STOMATA
SYNCARPOUS
T
TEPALS
THALLUS
TRACHEIDS
TRISULCATE
TRUE
INDUSIUM
TUBE
CELL
TWO-RANKED
U
UMBEL
UNISTRATOSE
UNISTRATOSE
V
VASCULAR
BUNDLES
VENTER
VESSELS
W
WHORLED
LEAVES
X
XYLEM
Y
Z
ZYGOMORPHIC
This page is maintained by Jack
R. Holt. Last modified 03/08/2007
.