apex
The top or tip of a structure.
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Apex
1) The growing point at the tip of a stem or root.
2) Refers to the pointed tip of a leaf.
Apex The tip or terminal end.
Aphid a small green or white insect that sucks juices from plant parts
Apical Describes the apex or tip.
apex The tip of a stem or root.
apical bud A bud at the tip of a stem.
The apex being round or obtuse with an indentation.
rhizome
An underground stem that is most often horizontal.
The Teknor Apex Neverkink Garden Hose uses special NTS Reflex Mesh® technology to prevent the hose from kinking. Neverkink hoses also have anti-microbial protection to prevent mold and mildew from forming on the hose.
receptacle. The apex of the flower stem that bears the organs of the flower.
regrowth bud. The buds on alfalfa crowns that become new stems.
reproductive bud. The buds on alfalfa stems that become flowers.
the base, and with symmetrically curved margins lenticel: a small pore with loosely arranged cells involved in gas exchange lenticellate: with lenticels linear obtriangular: a shape with length to width ratios of 12:1, widest at the apex, ...
(L. caput, head) enlarged or swollen at tip, gathered into a mass at apex, as compound stigma; a knoblike stigma terminating a style.capitulum search for term- n.
Most orchids which are suited for home culture are epiphytic jungle plants (in nature they grow perched high in the trees, clinging to branches or in the trunk apex of the tree).
apex Tip of a leaf or flower. apiculate Having a short, sharp point. axillary The angle between the stem and leaf. azalea Azaleas are found in subgenera Pentanthera and Tsutsusi of genus Rhododendron.
The shed is right at the end of his garden, about 12ft high (at the apex) and I'm fairly confident is over 15 sqm. I live in the first floor maisonette overlooking said garden and I have to say I am not amused at all! ...
This landscapers hose, from Apex, stays flexible to 45 deg F. It's designed with a special collar to prevent kinking at the faucet. In fact, the whole hose is guaranteed not to kink or tangle.
Foliage is acute to rounded at apex, with toothed margins. Green on top and paler beneath.
Flowers are tiny, yellow and not showy, solitary, and appear in May and June.
Seeds are long, spiral and plumed, provided good winter interest.
Lanceolate - much longer than wide and tapering towards the apex from a broader base.
Oblanceolate - much longer than wide, tapering towards the base instead of the apex (the opposite of lanceolate).
Acropetal- Developing upward from the base toward the apex.
Adventitious- Plant organs produced in an unusual or irregular position, or at an unusual time of development.
Aerobic- Capable of living only in the presence of free oxygen.
Certain bluegrass varieties, such as Adelphi, Apex, Eclipse, Nugget, Nustar and Wabash show some resistance to NRS. Consider them when seeding or sodding new lawns.
From the founding Intuition up through Understanding, Courage, Knowledge, Counsel, and Worship , we approach the apex of human direction: Wisdom - the orderly and progressive evolutionary advancement of our lives and our gardens.
Use a finger to make a groove along the apex of the ridge and then just dribble the seed along. Don't worry if it's a little thick, it can always be thinned later. Watch the backfilling.
A leaf may also be able to produce air roots; just nestle it in some soil, and a new plant will grow from the apex of the leaf.
Good luck with your new little succulents.
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STEM CUTTING - A portion of a stem that only includes one or more nodes taken from a plant. This will not include the apex or the tip. Stem cuttings are a great way to propagate.
Welwitschia is the only plant in the world in which the stem's apical growth point stops at an early stage. The stem thus grows out, up, and away from the original dead apex, giving it a weird obconical or inverted cone shape.
along the base line so that two measurements can be taken to the object to be
plotted. If a triangle with sides of fixed length can be achieved, with the object at its
apex, its position can be readily transferred to paper.
`Candelabra' is a grandiflora with coral-and-orange petals and dark green foliage, and `Kaleidoscope' is a landscape shrub with tan-and-lavender petals that fade to lavender-pink along the apex.
2 feet apart and leaning to the middle, are lashed together with twine near the top. Tie mature vines to the stakes, or keep them supported and climbing by loosely wrapping a piece of twine around the center vine and then attaching it to the apex of ...
Its leaves are oblong and toothed and there are one or two flowers in long simple clusters. The flowers may be lilac, rosy, bluish, or white in color. The fruit is a flattened and round capsule at the apex.
However, no differences were observed in the number of new shoots per tree or in the length of new shoots (stem length of three leaves and the shoot apex).
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