TEM MORPHOLOGY terminal buda bud at the tip of a stem responsible for terminal growth. axillary bud or lateral budbuds along side the axis of a stem; once they grow and form a stem they become terminal buds. flower buda bud containing the floral meristem which develops into flowers leaf scara scar marking the former point of attachment of a leaf or petiole to the stem. nodepart of the stem marking point of attachment of leaves, buds and other...

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GLOSSARY OF PLANT TERMS

This webpage is not a true glossary.  It usually gives descriptions or explanations instead of technical definitions, and the terms are not arranged alphabetically.  They are grouped together so that similar terms can be compared with each other.  You can scan down the page or use Edit/Find to look for a word on this webpage.  Many plant terms are described on this website in a webpage that discusses that subject. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORGANISM ...

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