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Tree Id Flashcards

1
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A compound leaf with leaflets along each side of a common axis

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Pinnate

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2
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Naturally occurring subdivision of a species having a distinct difference and breeding true to that difference

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Variety

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The taxonomic group composed of species having similar fundamental traits. Botanical classification under the family level and above the specific epithet level

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Genus

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4
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A tree or other plant that sheds all of its leaves according to a genetically scheduled cycle as impacted by climate factors (usually cold)

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Deciduous

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5
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The outer edge of the leaf blade

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Leaf margin

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Also known as phylum. Taxonomic group below the kingdom level but above the class level

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Division

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7
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A taxonomic group of organisms composed of individuals of the same genus that can reproduce amoung themselves and have similar offspring

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Species

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8
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A sawtooth margin of a leaf with the teeth pointed forward

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Serrate

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9
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Plant with seeds borne in an ovary. Consists of large groups: monocotyldons (grasses, palms) and dicotyledons (trees, shrubs)

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Angiosperm

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10
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A type of compound leaf with veins or leaflets radiating in a fanlike pattern

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Palmate

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A plant with an embryo that has one seed leaf. Grasses and palms

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Monocotyledon

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12
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The tip of the leaf blade

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Leaf apex

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13
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A group of plants within a species having distinct variations that occur sporadically and naturally

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Forma

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14
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The classification name that follows the genus name in scientific nomenclature

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Specific epithet

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15
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A cultivated variety of plant. Cannot be reproduced without human assistance. Usually propagated

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Cultivar

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16
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The taxonomic group under the order level and above the genus level

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Family

17
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A classification of plants w exposed seeds, usually within cones

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Gymnosperm

18
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The taxonomic group below the class level but above the family level

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Order

19
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The taxonomic group composed of species having similar fundamental traits. Under the family leveland above the specific epithet level

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Genus

20
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The outer edge of the leaf blade

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Leaf margin

21
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The primary taxonomic group separating plants from animals

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Kingdom

22
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A term describing a leaf margin without teeth

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Entire

23
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The science that studies the description denomination and classification of living organisms

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Taxonomy

24
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A plant with two cotyledons in its embryo: netted or palmate leaf veins: flowers with 3, 4 or 5 petals in mutiples of these numbers

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Dicotyledon

25
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Naturally occurring subdivision of a species having a distinct difference and breeding true to that difference

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Variety

26
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A plant resulting from a cross between two or more other plants that are more or less alike

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Hybrid

27
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The primary taxonomic group within a kingdom. Also referred to as division

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Phylum

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