Search results for "Seed plant" - New World Encyclopedia
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- A seed is the ripened ovule of gymnosperm or angiosperm plants. In ... a part of a germinating seedling of a seed plant. As the plant embryo grows ...9 KB (1,464 words) - 02:24, 30 September 2022
- seeds), simple, dry fruit, whereby the plant's ovary wall becomes ... culinary terms to refer to any edible seed that is surrounded by a hard ...9 KB (1,485 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
- in shape, rind color, fruit size, type of seed, and color of flesh. ... commonly known as the "Cultivated Plant Code") states that a ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- with seeds—of a flowering plant. In angiosperms (flowering ... the enormous variety that is found among plant fruits. Botanical terminology ...12 KB (1,838 words) - 09:21, 21 June 2021
- a traditional (but paraphyletic) flowering plant group whose seed typically ... two groups in the seed plants. The other seed plant group is gymnosperms, in ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Natural fibers may be obtained from plant, animal, and mineral sources ... * Seed fiber: These are fibers collected from seeds or seed cases ...6 KB (832 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
- Parsnip is a hardy, biennial, strongly-scented plant (Pastinaca sativa ... Pastinaca sativa is an biennial plant that is strongly-scented and ...7 KB (1,014 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022
- which maintains cell turgor and keeps the plant rigid. They lack flagella ... carries organic solutes throughout the plant. Vascular plants include ...11 KB (1,564 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023
- develops within the confines of an egg. For seed plants, an embryo develops ... In botany, a seed plant embryo is part of a seed, consisting of precursor ...8 KB (1,283 words) - 18:00, 13 February 2024
- chestnut) is a simple dry fruit with one seed (rarely two) in which the ... The peanut plant is an annual herbaceous plant (a plant grown for ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- generally underground stem of certain seed plants, in which the typical ... serving as genetic clones of the parent plant (Katz and Weaver 2003). ...10 KB (1,640 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
- known as Filicophyta. A fern is a vascular plant that differs from the more ... Like the sporophytes of seed plants, those of ferns consist of: ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:26, 26 March 2024
- produced from the seeds. The Guarana plant is native to the Amazon basin ... a defense mechanism, helping to repel plant pathogens of the fruit and ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- of 13 or 14 division-level taxa within the Plant Kingdom (Plantae). They are ... two narrow wings, one down each side of the seed; rarely (e.g., Actinostrobus ...9 KB (1,376 words) - 06:13, 12 August 2023
- Pea refers to the plant Pisum sativum, as well as its small, edible ... The pea plant is an annual herb and can be a bush or vine depending ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- Weed is a term for any plant growing in a setting where it is not ... the soil. They also can harbor and spread plant pathogens that can infect ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 22:25, 11 June 2020
- to the edible, immature flower head of this plant, including the base, which ... these two species, the edible part of the plant is the tuberous root, whereas ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 05:45, 9 January 2023
- common name for a small, herbaceous annual plant, Cuminum cyminum, in the ... pungent flavor and odor, cumin, whether in seed or ground forms, is a staple ...12 KB (1,736 words) - 19:46, 11 May 2020
- oldest verified age for any angiosperm (flowering plant). ... fig fruit would be one of the many mature, seed-bearing flowers found inside ...10 KB (1,612 words) - 20:37, 17 April 2023
- rapa var, rapa (Brassica rapa rapa). This plant is grown in temperate climates ... , and seeds (many, including mustard seed, oilseed rape). Some forms ...14 KB (2,268 words) - 00:26, 3 May 2023
