Spine-like or thorn-shaped; used to describe certain plant structures.

Relating to mites; may be relevant in plant pathology if mites affect plants.

The study of mites and ticks; may intersect with botany in the context of plant pests.

An enzyme involved in lipid metabolism; not a standard term in basic botany.

Describes a plant without a visible stem above ground.

A site in pre-mRNA where splicing occurs; relevant in plant molecular biology.

Pigments that assist in photosynthesis by capturing light energy and passing it to chlorophyll.

Plant structures that are not directly involved in reproduction but assist in the process.

Relating to hawks; not a botany-related term.

The process by which an organism adjusts to a change in its environment, such as temperature or altitude.