herbaceous stem

herbaceous stem
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  • Herbaceous — Her*ba ceous, a. [L. herbaceus grassy. See {Herb}.] Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Herbaceous plant — A herbaceous plant (or in botanical use, a herb) is a plant that has leaves and stems that die down at the end of the growing season to the soil level. A herbaceous plant may be annual, biennial or perennial.Annual herbaceous plants die… …   Wikipedia

  • stem — stem1 stemless, adj. stemlike, adj. /stem/, n., v., stemmed, stemming. n. 1. the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis. 2. the stalk that supports… …   Universalium

  • herbaceous — UK [hə(r)ˈbeɪʃəs] / US [ərˈbeɪʃəs] adjective biology a herbaceous plant has a soft green stem and all its parts above ground level die after it has finished growing …   English dictionary

  • herbaceous — adjective Date: 1640 1. a. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an herb b. of a stem having little or no woody tissue and persisting usually for a single growing season 2. having the texture, color, or appearance of a leaf …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Plant stem — Stem showing internode and nodes plus leaf petioles A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant. The stem is normally divided into nodes and internodes, the nodes hold buds which grow into one or more leaves, inflorescence… …   Wikipedia

  • plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …   Universalium

  • Caudex — A caudex (plural: caudices) is a form of stem morphology appearing as a persistent, spheroid enlargement (frequently woody, and non photosynthetic) of the root crown or stem axis of an otherwise herbaceous stem. Caudices may extend below ground.… …   Wikipedia

  • Cassis cameo — Queen Queen, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel. kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.] 1. The wife of a king. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who is the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crowned pigeon — Queen Queen, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel. kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.] 1. The wife of a king. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who is the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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