Botany Dictionary

  • Gymnocarpous

    Gymnocarpous

    Having exposed or naked fruit or seeds, without a covering such as a fruit wall.

  • Gymnogynous

    Gymnogynous

    Referring to plants where the female reproductive organs (ovaries) are exposed and not enclosed in a structure.

  • Gymnosperm

    Gymnosperm

    A plant that produces seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit, such as conifers and cycads.

  • Gymnospermous

    Gymnospermous

    Pertaining to or characteristic of gymnosperms, the group of plants that includes conifers and other seed-producing plants.

  • Gymnospore

    Gymnospore

    A spore produced by gymnosperms, typically exposed to the environment.

  • Gymnosporous

    Gymnosporous

    Having exposed spores or seeds, as in gymnosperms.

  • Graniform

    Graniform

    Having the shape or texture of small grains.

  • Granular

    Granular

    Having a grainy or particle-like texture.

  • Granular fertilizer

    Granular fertilizer

    Fertilizer that is made up of small, granular particles for easy application.

  • Granulate

    Granulate

    To break or form into small particles or grains.