Botany Dictionary

  • Standard specimen

    Standard specimen

    A representative example or specimen of a particular species, typically used for comparison or classification.

  • Standard (2)

    Standard (2)

    A flag or symbol, or in botanical terms, a large or main petal in certain flowers.

  • Stele

    Stele

    The central part of the root or stem in vascular plants, containing the vascular tissue (xylem and phloem).

  • Stellate

    Stellate

    Arranged like a star, with radiating parts, such as leaves, hairs, or flower structures.

  • Stellate (2)

    Stellate (2)

    Having a star-like shape or arrangement, commonly used to describe certain plant structures or hairs.

  • Stellate leaves

    Stellate leaves

    Leaves arranged in a star-like pattern around the stem, often radiating outward.

  • Stellate (3)

    Stellate (3)

    Describing a plant structure that is arranged in a radiating, star-shaped pattern.

  • Stem

    Stem

    The main structural axis of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, and facilitates the movement of water and…

  • Stem (2)

    Stem (2)

    The central, usually upright part of a plant that serves as a conduit for water, nutrients, and other substances.

  • Stem cutting

    Stem cutting

    A method of plant propagation where a section of stem is cut and rooted to grow a new plant.