refimprove date May 2008 Infobox Book name EnglishBotany title orig translator image Image SmithEnglishBotanyTitle.jpg 200 px image caption Title page from the book author James Edward Smith illustrator James Sowerby cover artist country England language English series 36 Volumes subject Botanical publication genre publisher James Sowerby pub date 1790 to 1813 english pub date media type Volumes with hand coloured plates. pages isbn oclc preceded by followed by EnglishBotany is the title of a major publication of British plants, an enormous set of volumes that was issued between 1790 and 1813. The brief, but formal descriptions were supplied by the founder of the Linnean Society , James Edward Smith , and published and illustrated by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby . The Periodical was published in 36 volumes over 23 years and was given the full title, EnglishBotany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth , the descriptions supplied by Sir James E. Smith were illuminated by Sowerby s 2,592 ... of the Botany of New Holland , a survey of exotic species found in the new colonies of Australia. However, the first four volumes of EnglishBotany came to be misattributed due to a request by Smith ... first major work, EnglishBotany, which brought him the acquaintance of leading botanists. cite web ... eventual completion in 1813. This amounted to 36 volumes which came to be referred to Sowerby s Botany ... , with Latin and English description but a wider audience was intended with digression into general ... enthusiasum for botany, the volumes were to become well known. Identification of the plants ... with botany to identify plants also, the aesthetic appeal of the vivid hand coloured engravings earned ... of English fungi , 1797 1815 for the species of this domain. Later editions of the book were to take ... figures of English fungi 1797 1815 to accompany it, for which he provided both the text and the plates ... more details
Infobox journal title Annals of Botany cover File Annals of Botany.gif editor John Seymour Heslop Harrison discipline Botany peer reviewed language English former names abbreviation Ann. Bot. publisher Oxford University Press country United Kingdom frequency Monthly history 1887 present openaccess license impact 3.501 impact year 2009 website http aob.oxfordjournals.org link1 link1 name link2 link2 name JSTOR OCLC 611985336 LCCN 23015643 CODEN ISSN 0305 7364 eISSN 1095 8290 boxwidth Annals of Botany is a monthly Peer review peer reviewed scientific journal , founded in 1887, that publishes research articles, brief communications, and reviews in all areas of botany . The journal is supported and managed by Annals of Botany Company, a non profit educational charity, and published through Oxford University Press . According to the 2009 Journal Citation Reports it has an impact factor of 3.501, ref http aob.oxfordjournals.org Oxford Journals Life Sciences Annals of Botany ref ranking it 18th out of 172 in the category Plant Sciences. ref http www.ovid.com site catalog Journal 1141.jsp Annals of Botany ref References reflist Category Botany journals Category Oxford University Press academic journals Category Monthly journals Category English language journals nl Annals of Botany pl Annals of Botany ru Annals of Botany ... more details
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Orphan date January 2012 italic title Infobox book name Botany in a Day title orig translator image Image Botany in a Day.jpg 250px image caption Cover photo of Botany in a Day author Thomas Elpel Thomas J. Elpel illustrator cover artist country US language English language English series subject botany, plant identification genre Non Fiction publisher HOPS Press, LLC release date 5th Edition. 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 english release date media type Paperback pages 221 isbn 978 1 892784 15 5 oclc preceded by followed by Shanleya s Quest A Botany Adventure for Kids Ages 9 to 99 Botany in a Day The Patterns Method of Plant Identification is a book by Thomas Elpel Thomas J. Elpel published by HOPS Press, LLC. The book emphasizes Family biology family characteristics for plant identification . Related plants typically have similar floral features and often similar uses. For example, plants of the mustard family Brassicaceae have four petals with six stamens 4 tall, 2 short , and most or all of the 3,200 species are considered edible. ref Elpel, Thomas J. Botany in a Day The Patterns Method of Plant Identification. HOPS Press, 2004, p. 17. ref The book is used as a text at universities, high schools, and herbal schools across North America. ref http www.biology online.org books botany patterns method plant.html Botany in a Day The Patterns Method of Plant Identification , Accessed August ... the text is primarily oriented towards North American plants, Botany in a Day has been used to identify ... Botany in a Day.htm Botany in a Day The Patterns Method of Plant Identification , Accessed August 19, 2011. ref As of 2010, there were more than 45,000 copies in print. ref Elpel, Thomas J. Botany ... book review botany in a day Learn Plants Now Book Review http www.botanyeveryday.com Botany Every Day DEFAULTSORT Botany in a Day Category 2004 books Category American non fiction books Category Botany ... more details
Infobox journal title Botany cover File Botany journal .jpg discipline botany , molecular biology , ecology , mycology , phycology language English and French formernames Canadian Journal of Botany abbreviation Botany website http pubs.nrc cnrc.gc.ca rp ps journalDetail.jsp?jcode cjb&lang eng editor R. Larry Peterson, Barry J. Shelp publisher NRC Research Press country Canada abbreviation history 1929 present frequency Monthly ISSN 1916 2804 impact 1.397 impact year 2009 Botany previously Canadian Journal of Botany is a monthly Peer review peer reviewed scientific journal that has been published since 1929 by NRC Research Press . It features research articles and notes in all segments of botany . Papers are loaded to the Web in advance of print issues and are available in both PDF and HTML formats. Botany was selected as one of the DBIO 100, the 100 most influential journals in biology and medicine over the last 100 years, as voted by the BioMedical & Life Sciences Division of the Special Libraries Association on the occasion of its centennial. ref http units.sla.org division dbio publications resources dbio100.html DBIO Top 100 Journals ref The Editor in chief editors in chief are R. Larry Peterson University of Guelph and Barry J. Shelp University of Guelph . References Reflist External links Official website 1 http nrcresearchpress.com rp ps journalDetail.jsp?jcode cjb&lang eng Category Monthly journals Category Botany journals Category NRC Research Press academic journals Category Multilingual journals Category Publications established in 1929 ... more details
For other uses Botany Bay disambiguation File Sydney SPOT 1210.jpg thumb 240px Image of Botany Bay by SPOT Satellite Botany Bay is a Headlands and bays bay in Sydney , New South Wales , a few kilometres ... 1770, Botany Bay was the site of James Cook s first landing of HM Bark Endeavour HMS Endeavour ... Botany Bay as the site for a penal colony . Out of these plans came the first History of Australia ... Poll of Plymouth taking leave of their lovers who are going to Botany Bay.jpeg thumb right Black ... to Botany Bay, 1792 Aboriginal Archaeological evidence from the shores of Botany Bay has yielded evidence ... about coll maps hist aus bb Captain Cook s map of Botany Bay ref Initially the name Sting Ray ... found in this place occasioned my giving it the name of Botany Bay . ref Ray Parkin , H. M. Bark ... of Jean Fran ois de Galaup, comte de La P rouse Jean Fran ois de La P rouse was seen outside Botany ... of First Fleet arrived at Sydney Cove. In 1789, captain John Hunter surveyed Botany Bay after returning ... to the expansion of its population in the 19th century. File Kurnell Flags.JPG thumb left Botany ..., sits on northwestern side of Botany Bay. Land was reclaimed from the bay to extend its first north south runway and build a second one parallel to it. Port Botany , to the east of the airport, was built ... Service as Botany Bay National Park . On the northern side of the mouth of the bay is the historic ..., Botany Bay has a diverse marine population, and the area around its entrance is some of the best scuba diving in the Sydney Metropolitan Area. In recent times, the Botany Bay Watch Project ref http ... dragon ever surveyed is found at the Steps dive site, on the southern side Kurnell of the Botany Bay ... Botany Bay. The eastern blue grouper ref http www.botanybaywatch.com.au pmwiki pmwiki.php?n Marine.BlueGroper ... following divers along the shore line of Botany Bay. Image Sydney from Botany Bay looking north aerial .jpg thumb Aerial photo of Sydney showing Botany Bay in the foreground Image Botany Bay.JPG thumb ... more details
Marine botany is the study of plant s that live in the sea and brackish water . It is a branch of marine biology . See also Aquatic Botany , scientific journal Phycology Category Marine botanybotany stub ... more details
in 1975 Category English language journals Category Marine botany ...Infobox journal cover File AqBcover.gif editor Georges Bowes, Jan E. Vermaat discipline Botany , ecology abbreviation Aq. Bot. publisher Elsevier country frequency 8 year history 1975 present openaccess impact 2.087 impact year 2010 website http www.elsevier.com wps find journaldescription.cws home 503303 description description link1 http www.sciencedirect.com science journal 03043770 link1 name Online access OCLC 2254712 LCCN CODEN ISSN 0304 3770 eISSN Aquatic Botany An International Scientific Journal dealing with Applied and Fundamental Research on Submerged, Floating and Emergent Plants in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems is a Peer review peer review ed scientific journal dedicated to research on structure, function, dynamics, and classification of plant dominated aquatic communities and ecosystem s, as well as molecular, Biochemistry biochemical , and Physiology physiological aspects of aquatic plant s. It publishes Basic research fundamental as well as applied research . ref name home cite web url http www.elsevier.com wps find journaldescription.cws home 503303 description description title Aquatic Botany Elsevier Home Page format work accessdate 2009 02 24 ref The journal was founded by Cees den Hartog, ref name editorial cite journal author den Hartog C. title Aquatic botany Aims and scope of a new journal journal Aq. Bot. volume 1 issue 1 pages 1 2 year 1975 month doi ... title Aquatic Botany Elsevier Editorial Board format work accessdate 2009 02 24 ref Abstracting and indexing Aquatic Botany is indexed by Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, BIOSIS , Current ... home 503303 abstracting abstracting title Aquatic Botany Elsevier Abstracting and Indexing format ... authorinstructions title Aquatic Botany Elsevier Instructions for Authors format work accessdate ... journaldescription.cws home 503303 description description Category Botany journals Category Ecology ... more details
Infobox Book name The Botany of Desire title orig translator image Image BotanyofDesire full.jpg 200px image caption author Michael Pollan illustrator cover artist country language English language English series subject genre publisher Random House release date media type pages isbn preceded by A Place of My Own followed by The Omnivore s Dilemma The Botany of Desire A Plant s Eye View of the World is a 2001 nonfiction book by journalist Michael Pollan . This work explores the nature of domesticated plants from the dual perspective of humans and the plants themselves. Pollan presents case studies that mirror four types of human desires that are reflected in the way that we Artificial selection selectively grow , breed, and genetically engineer our plants. The apple reflects the desire of sweetness, the tulip beauty, cannabis drug marijuana pleasure and the potato sustenance. Pollan narrates his own experience with each of the plants, which he then intertwines with an exploration into their social history. Each section presents an element of human domestication, or the human bumblebee ... for The Botany of Desire , a two hour program broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service PBS . ref name Lloyd Robert Lloyd, Robert. http www.latimes.com entertainment news la et botany desire28 2009oct28,0,6841216.story The Botany of Desire . The Los Angeles Times . 28 October 2009. Retrieved 28 ... 2009. ref Publication data Michael Pollan The Botany of Desire 2001 Random House, hardcover ISBN ... thebotanyofdesire The Botany of Desire official Public Broadcasting Service PBS program site October ... interview of Michael Pollan by NPR http www.pbs.org newshour conversation jan june01 botany 06 29.html Botany of Desire conversation with Michael Pollan on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer June ... http ca.youtube.com watch?v QeCra sn0dI YouTube Cannabis Forgetting and the Botany of Desire Berkeley lecture by Michael Pollan . DEFAULTSORT Botany of Desire Category Sociology books Category 2001 ... more details
Tocright Botany is the scientific study of plant life. Botany may also refer to Places Botany, New South Wales , a suburb in south eastern Sydney Bo any , a village in Slovakia Botany, New Zealand , a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand Botany New Zealand electorate , a New Zealand Parliamentary electoral district Music Botany Boyz , a rap crew from Houston, Texas Other uses Botany 500 , a manufacturer of men s clothing See also Botany Bay disambiguation Botanique disambiguation disambig cv ru ... more details
Dicdef A sarmentose is a type of plant which has long slender stolon s, or runners . An example of sarmentose is the strawberry . References 1911 Category Botany botany stub ... more details
title Botany Hill year 1984 publisher English Nature accessdate 18 July 2010 ref References reflist ...coord 54 34 48 N 2 4 13 W display title Geobox Protected Area Name section name Botany Hill Category category Site of Special Scientific Interest category local Site of Special Scientific Interest category iucn Country etc. country England region North East England North East region type Region district Teesdale district Teesdale Geography area unit ha area 3.75 area round 2 location gbmappingsmall NY955205 lat d 54 lat m 34 lat s 48 lat NS N long d 2 long m 4 long s 13 long EW W elevation length length orientation width width orientation highest highest location highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW highest elevation lowest lowest location lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW lowest elevation Nature biome biome share biome1 biome1 share geology geology1 plant plant1 animal animal1 People established type Notification established 1984 management body Natural England visitation year Free fields free type Area of Search free List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham County Durham free1 type Interest free1 Geological Map section map Durham outline map with UK 2009 .png map locator x map locator y map size 243 map caption Location of Botany Hill SSSI, Co Durham map locator County Durham map first map alt Map of England and Wales with a red dot representing the location of the Botany Hill SSSI, Co Durham Website website http www.natureonthemap.org.uk map.aspx?map sssi&feature 1003000,sssi,HYPERLINK,LABEL Map of site Botany Hill , formerly known as Botany Quarry, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Teesdale ... is important as the Type locality geology type locality of the Botany Limestone , ref cite journal last Carruthers first R G year 1937 title Alston Moor to Botany and Tanhill journal Proceedings ... more details
This article is about the academic journal. For the field of study, see Economic botany . Infobox Journal title Economic Botany cover editor Daniel E. Moerman discipline Botany language abbreviation Econ Bot publisher Springer Science Business Media , The New York Botanical Garden Press country USA frequency quarterly history openaccess no license impact impact year website http sciweb.nybg.org science2 EconomicBotany.asp link1 link1 name link2 link2 name RSS atom JSTOR OCLC LCCN CODEN ISSN 0013 0001 eISSN 1874 9364 Economic Botany is an academic journal that deals with the uses of plants by people, or economic botany . It covers fields such as ethnopharmacology as well as potential new crops. Category Economic botany Category Botany journals Category Quarterly journals Category Springer academic journals sci journal stub botany stub nl Economic Botany ... more details
Other uses Auricle disambiguation Image Cyclamen auricles.jpg thumb Two species of cyclamen without auricle left with auricles at bases of petals right In botany , an auricle is a small pinna anatomy ear like projection from the base of a leaf or petal . References http botanydictionary.org auricle.html Dictionary of Botany botany stub Category Plant morphology ... more details
Image Trillium sessile.JPG thumb The perennial wildflower Trillium sessile possesses sessile leaves. In botany , sessility meaning sitting , used in the sense of resting on the surface is a characteristic of plants whose flowers or leaves are borne directly from the Plant stem stem or peduncle botany peduncle , and thus lack a petiole botany petiole or pedicel botany pedicel . The leaves of the vast majority of monocotyledon s lack petioles. See also Sessility limnology , organisms anchored to the benthic environment Sessility medicine , tumors and polyps that lack a stalk Sessility zoology , animals that are not able to move about botany stub Category Botany ar ca S ssil de Sessile Tiere es S sil eu Sesil it Sessilit simple Sessile ... more details
In botany, a neophyte is a plant species which is non native to a geographical region, and was Introduced species introduced in recent history. Plants that are long established in an area are called archaeophyte s. In Britain, archaeophytes are considered to be those species first introduced prior to 1492, when Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World and the Columbian Exchange began. See also Portal Plants Introduced species Invasive species List of invasive species History of botanyBotany DEFAULTSORT Neophyte Botany Category Botany Category Introduced species botany stub de Neophyt lb Neophyten pl Kenofit ru fi Uustulokas ... more details
Botany 2000 is the name for a scientific program, organized under the auspices of UNESCO . While a similar ... in Asia, Botany 2000 is composed of activities in Asia and Africa . Activities in Europe are confined ... . The Botany 2000 program was accepted by the UNESCO General Conference in 1989. Activities in Africa and Asia subsume activities in predecessor networks such as the Botany 2000 Asia Botany 2000 Africa The Botany 2000 Asia program is the new name for the former Southeast Asian Cooperative Program on Descriptive Botany SEABOP and of the work being carried out by the majority of the other organizations involved in the Asian Coordinating Group for Chemistry ACGC . Botany 2000 Asia is implemented ... of useful plants through collection of voucher specimens. Within the framework of the project Botany ... Asia. Under the Botany 2000 Asia program some conferences were held Botany 2000 Asia Herbarium Curation Workshop 15 20 October 1990, Point Walter, Bicon, Western Australia Botany 2000 Asia Zingiberaceae Workshop 15 18 October 1991, Hat Yai, Thailand Botany 2000 Asia Rutaceae Workshop 2 7 February 1992, in conjunction with ASOMPS VII, Manila, Philippines Botany 2000 Asia International Botanical Congress 28 August 3 September 1993, Tokyo, Japan Botany 2000 Asia International Seminar and Workshop ... in tropical Asia proceedings of Botany 2000 Asia International Seminar and Workshop, Malacca, June ..., v, 306 pp., ill., ISBN 7 306 01218 5 ref Botany 2000 Asia Workshop on the Family Apocynaceae ... in Perth, Western Australia Perth , has been involved in the Botany 2000 Asia programme since its inception. The UNESCO Office, New Delhi also published the Botany 2000 Asia Newsletter four times ... relevance to botany and ethnobotany in Asia. Apart from producing the newsletter, the UNESCO Botany .... Botany 2000 Africa is implemented by UNESCO s Nairobi Office and deals with the conservation and use of the medicinal flora of Africa. Some of the activities of the Botany 2000 Africa program are published ... more details
such as Peduncle botany peduncle and inflorescence . It now is rarely used for such objects as stems ... and bears one or more flowers... ref www.collinsdictionary.com dictionary english scape ref ..., the Peduncle botany peduncle of Agave , which Sensu sensu stricto , is not a scape. Image Dandelionemptystem3800ppx.JPG ... . References reflist DEFAULTSORT Scape Botany Category Plant morphology botany stub ca ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Series is a low level taxonomic rank below that of section botany section and subsection botany subsection but above that of species . Plant taxonomy In botany and plant taxonomy , a series is a subdivision of a genus . It is typically used to help organize very large genus genera , which may have hundreds of species. A series gets a two part name, or binary name , consisting of the name of the genus and an epithet. Cultivar marketing The term series is also used in seed marketing for groupings of cultivar s, but this term has no formal status in the ICNCP . Taxanomic ranks DEFAULTSORT Series Botany Category Plant series Category Botanical nomenclature Series Category Plant taxonomy 1rank22 Botany stub fr S rie biologie pl Seria biologia ... more details
Other uses Lemma disambiguation Lemma Image En Anatomia.png Parts of a single grass spikelet, consisting of two glumes, four fertile florets, with one additional central floret that may or may not be sterile thumb 200px right Lemma is a plant morphology phytomorphological term used in botany referring to a part of the spikelet of grass es Poaceae . It is the lowermost of two chaff like bract s enclosing the grass floret . It often bears a long bristle called an awn botany awn , and may be similar in form to the glume s chaffy bracts at the base of each spikelet. It is usually interpreted as a bract but it has also been interpreted as one remnant the abaxial of the three members of outer perianth Whorl botany whorl the palea botany palea may represent the other two members, having been joined together . A lemma s shape, their number of veins, whether they are awned or not, and the presence or absence of hairs are particularly important phenotypic trait character s in grass taxonomy . DEFAULTSORT Lemma Botany Category Plant morphology botany stub id Lemma botani ja fi Kale ... more details
Other uses Sinus disambiguation Image PikiWiki Israel 7080 Ben Shemen Forest.JPG thumb The area between the two lobes of this Cyclamen persicum leaf is a sinus. In botany, a sinus is a space or indentation, usually on a leaf, between two lobes or teeth that does not break the continuity of the structure. See also Leaf shape Category Plant morphology botany stub ... more details
Image B menziesii gnangarra 17.jpg thumb 250px Leaf whorl In botany, a whorl is an arrangement of sepal s, petal s, Phyllotaxis leaves , or branch es that radiate from a single point and surround or wrap around the stem. ref http www.thefreedictionary.com whorl ref A whorl consists of at least three elements. Most flowers have four whorls the calyx botany calyx , a whorl of sepal s the corolla flower corolla , a whorl of petal s the androecium , a whorl of stamen s filaments and anther the gynecium , a whorl of the female parts of a flower the stigma botany stigma , style botany style and ovary plants ovary . If one or more of these floral structures are missing it is termed as an incomplete or imperfect flower. ref Lindley, John. http books.google.com books?id c0k AAAAcAAJ&pg PR100 v onepage&f false A Glossary of Technical Terms Used in Botany , p.100, Bradbury and Evans, London, 1848. ref References reflist Category Botanybotany stub ca Verticil cs P eslen de Wirtel es Verticilo eo Verticilo eu Bertizilo fr Verticille gl Verticilo it Verticillo he pl Ok ek botanika pt Verticilo szl Uobko ek bota ika ... more details
File Botany Worsted Mills Passaic NJ 1997.jpg thumb Botany Worsted Mills center in a 1997 photo. The mills are part of the Dundee Canal Industrial Historic District . Botany Mills was a Passaic, New Jersey based manufacturer of textiles, ref name form which was organized in 1887. ref Obituary Notes , New York Times , February 21, 1912, pg. 11. ref It merged with Continental Textile Co., Ltd., in January 1927. Botany Mills continued to have a controlling interest in both Botany Worsted Mills and Garfield Worsted Mills. ref name form cite news title Form New Textile Company author url newspaper Wall Street Journal date 1927 01 04 page 12 accessdate ref The company was a key target of the 1926 Passaic ... history Botany Mills stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange reached a low for 1929 in late ... for 1929, exceeded the 1928 deficit which totaled 1,461,783. ref cite news title Botany ... 4 December 2011 ref In June 1932 Botany Mills formed an independent bondholders protective committee ... Named for Botany Mills author url http query.nytimes.com mem archive pdf?res F70A13FC345A16738DDDA00A94DB405B828FF1D3 ... for the committee. ref cite news title Botany Mills Group author url newspaper Wall Street Journal date 1932 06 23 page 8 accessdate ref In October 1948 Botany Mills announced that it would absorb ... increased in price from 6.95 to 7.50 retail. ref cite news title Botany Mills to Absorb Cost Rise, Hold ... had produced worsteds for Botany under contract for several years, purchased a controlling interest in Botany Mills. ref cite news title Control of Botany Mills is Bought by Daroff & Sons, Clothing ... newspaper New York Times date 1954 08 04 accessdate ref In late 1955, Botany left the textile business and transferred its Passaic plant to an affiliate company, Clarence Worsted. Botany transitioned into real estate, product licensing and cosmetics. ref cite news title Botany Quits Textiles author ... on corporate diversification away from textiles. Company renamed Botany Industries 1959 . References ... more details
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to botanyBotany &ndash biology biological academic discipline discipline which involves the study of plant s. Essence of botany Main article Botany Bud Cell wall Chlorophyll Chloroplast Flora Flower Fruit Forest Leaf Meristem Photosynthesis Plant Plant cell Pollen Seed Seedling Spore Tree Vine Wood Subdisciplines of botany Agronomy Bryology mosses and liverworts Dendrology woody plant s Ethnobotany Lichenology lichens Mycology fungi Paleobotany Palynology spores and pollen Phycology algae Phytosociology Plant anatomy Plant ecology Plant evolution Plant morphology Plant pathology Plant physiology Plant taxonomy Pteridology ferns History of botany History of botany History of plant systematics Kinds of plants Major plant groups Algae Cyanobacteria Brown algae Charophyta Chlorophyta Desmid Diatom Red algae Green algae Bryophyte s Anthocerotophyta hornworts Moss Bryophyta mosses Marchantiophyta liverworts Pteridophytes Lycopodiophyta club mosses Fern Pteridophyta fern s & horsetail s Rhyniophyta early plants Gymnosperm s Pteridospermatophyta seed ferns Cycadophyta Ginkgophyta Gnetophyta Pinophyta conifers Angiosperm s Dicotyledon Asteraceae sunflower family Cactaceae cactus family Fabaceae legume family Lamiaceae mint ... clear External links Sister project links Botany http huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu Hunt Institute for Botanical ... botany Botanical Society of America What is Botany? http www saps.plantsci.cam.ac.uk index.htm ... Teaching Documents about Botany Teaching documents, lecture notes and tutorials online an annotated ... http www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org potd Botany Photo of the Day Flora and other plant catalogs or databases http www.ou.edu cas botany micro www vl The Virtual Library of Botany http www.kulak.ac.be ... Society of London http wildflower.utexas.edu Native Plant Information Network Botany Outline footer Category Outlines Botany Category Botany ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Pokeberries.png thumb right 200px Long, magenta peduncles on an Phytolacca americana American pokeweed , each supporting many small pedicel botany pedicels . File Agave with emergent peduncle IMG 5336.JPG thumb left Agave with emergent peduncle. The flowers have not yet emerged from the buds. Note bracts and branches at nodes. Compare with Papyrus File Cyperus scapes IMG 5322p.JPG thumb Cyperus scapes. Contrast with peduncle of Agave In botany , a peduncle is a stem supporting an inflorescence , or after fecundation , an infructescence. The peduncle is a Plant stem stem , usually green, though some peduncles are more or less florally colored or neutral in color, having no particular pigmentation. In some species, peduncles are leafless, though others bear small leaves, or even cataphyll s, at nodes such leaves generally may be regarded as bract s. The peduncle may be Ramification botany ramified , in which case the ramifications are called pedicel botany pedicel s. When an unbranched peduncle has no obvious nodes, rises directly from a bulb or stem, and especially if it rises apparently directly from the ground, it commonly is referred to as a Scape botany scape . The pedunculate oak owes its name to the fact that its fruits the acorn s are borne on a long peduncle. See also Pedicel botany Scape botany DEFAULTSORT Peduncle Botany Category Plant anatomy Category Plant morphology Category Flowers ar ca Peduncle es Ped nculo eo Pedunklo fa fr P doncule io Pedunklo botaniko it Peduncolo botanica pt Ped nculo ro Peduncul floral scn Pidicuddu simple Peduncle ... more details
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