appressed Lying close and flat against, as a bud against a twig. GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms New Search: ...
appressed search for term- a., adv. (L. ad, to; pressare, to press) lying flat or close against something. Often used for hairs.
Appressed Flattened against the twig; not spreading. Arborcide a type of herbicide chemical that kills trees. Arboreal Tree-like or pertaining to trees.
dispersal by wind anemophilous: wind-pollinated annual: a plant that completes its life cycle within a single year antepetalous: stamens opposite the petals antesepalous: stamens opposite the sepals apical: at the tip appressed ...
stigma The tip of the pistil, usually sticky, which receives the pollen for fertilization of the ovule. strigose Rough with straight, short sharp appressed hairs. subgenus The principal subdivision of a genus.
See also: Plant, Flower, Foliage, Stalk, Terminal
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