Botany Dictionary

  • Glandular

    Glandular

    Relating to or containing glands that produce and release various substances.

  • Glans

    Glans

    A rounded, often gland-like structure, especially in reference to a fruit or an organ.

  • Glaucescent

    Glaucescent

    Becoming dull or grayish in color, typically referring to plant surfaces.

  • Glaucous

    Glaucous

    Having a pale, bluish or grayish appearance due to a waxy covering.

  • Gley soil

    Gley soil

    A type of soil characterized by poor drainage and often waterlogged, leading to reduced oxygen and a grayish color.

  • Globose

    Globose

    Spherical or nearly spherical in shape.

  • Globose (globular)

    Globose (globular)

    Round in shape, like a globe or ball.

  • Globular

    Globular

    Having a shape that is roughly spherical, like a globe.

  • Globulose

    Globulose

    Small, round, or globular in form.

  • Glochid

    Glochid

    A small, barbed hair or spine found in certain plants, particularly cacti.