Stem types and twig parts Flashcards
1
Q
caulescent
A
having a stem
2
Q
acaulescent
A
not having a stem
3
Q
stolon
A
smooth, horizontal above ground stem
4
Q
rhizome
A
scaly, horizontal subterranean stem
5
Q
lenticel
A
slightly raised, lens-shaped area on the surface of a woody stem
6
Q
flower bud
A
the bud that a flower comes from
7
Q
lateral leaf bud
A
bud that a leaf comes from
8
Q
false terminal bud
A
the bud at the end of the twig
9
Q
bud scale scars
A
mark from the last false terminal bud
