Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
coriaceous
A
resembling or having the texture of leather
2
Q
sinus
A
recess or cleft between lobes of a leaf
3
Q
sessile
A
attached directly at the base, without a stalk
4
Q
samara
A
a dry, winged fruit - helicopter
5
Q
falcate
A
curved like a sickle; hooked
6
Q
bract
A
a modified leaf subtending a flower or flower cluster; sometimes petal-like
7
Q
monoecious
A
having unisexual flowers (staminate or pistillate) borne on the same plant
8
Q
dioecious
A
having unisexual flowers (staminate or pistillate) borne on different plants
9
Q
deciduous
A
falling off or shedding seasonally
10
Q
calciphile
A
loves calcium
11
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globose
A
spherical
