Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Geoplasty

Ландшафтные термины

Vertical grading of areas to be landscaped with the aim of architectural and artistic transformation of the terrain.

Dahlia

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: caprice, inconstancy;

Geophyte

Термины по орихидеям

A plant that grows on the ground (and not on rocks or trees). Gynostemium — see Column.

Geophytes

Термины кактусовода

A life form of certain herbaceous plants whose renewal buds are located in the soil.

Geranium

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: stupidity, recklessness;

Gerbera

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: mystery, a smile, flirtation;

Herm

Ландшафтные термины

A four-sided pillar topped with a sculpted head or bust.

Heroon

Ландшафтные термины

A memorial grove with statues and "memorial" trees.

Hyacinth (white)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers "I will pray for you", "You are a beauty", charm, delight;

Hyacinth (light blue)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers, harmony, integrity;

Hyacinth (yellow)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers, jealousy;

Hyacinth (common)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: achievements, play, and sport;

Hyacinth (purple)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers "Forget me", sadness;

Hybrid

Термины кактусовода

(From Latin hybrida, hibrida — mixture) an organism obtained as a result of combining the genetic (hereditary) information of genotypically different (non-identical) organisms.

Hybrid

Термины по орихидеям

From Latin hibrida , hybrida - a mixture, an organism (cell) obtained as a result of the combining of genetic material of genotypically different organisms (cells), i.e., hybridization. In natural populations of cross-pollinating plants pr…

Hybrid

Специальные термины

A plant produced by the union of genetic material from genotypically distinct organisms. In botanical nomenclature hybrids are denoted by "х".

Hybridization

Термины кактусовода

Crossing by pollination of genetically different parental forms of organisms to obtain offspring possessing mixed characteristics of the parental pair; the process of obtaining offspring (hybrids) from dissimilar parents.

Hybrid plants

Термины кактусовода

Plants produced by hybridization.

Hygroscopicity

Термины кактусовода

The ability to absorb and retain water.

Hydroponics

Термины кактусовода

Cultivation of plants without soil on artificial media and in nutrient solutions, including purely water culture.

Hydroponics

Специальные термины

Method of growing plants in which a nutrient solution is used instead of soil.

Hydrochory

Специальные термины

Dispersal of fruits, seeds, and other parts of a plant by means of water.

Hilum

Термины кактусовода

(From Latin hilum - small thing) - the scar remaining on the seed after its separation from the funiculus.

Hypocotyl

Термины кактусовода

The hypocotyl is the part of a seedling between the radicle and the cotyledons.

Hypocotyl

Специальные термины

Subcotyledonary node, the embryonic stem — a small section of stem between the root and the first (embryonic) leaves — the cotyledons.

Gypsophila

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: caution;

Gladiolus

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers "I am truly sincere", "Give me a break", the gladiator's flower;

Eye (bud)

Cадовые термины

Bud.

Eye-spot

Термины фиалковеда

When describing flower coloration - a darkening of the primary color toward the center of the flower.

Wisteria

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers "Welcome!";

Gloxinia

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers, love at first sight;

Gloriette

Ландшафтные термины

A small park structure in the form of an open colonnaded pavilion, usually situated on an elevation or terminating a vista. It first appeared in the second half of the 17th century in France.

Glochids

Термины кактусовода

Easily detached, unicellular hairs bearing saw-like barbs, very sharp and stiff, located in the areoles of Opuntia.

Glochid

Специальные термины

A small, fragile, needle-like, often translucent spine of Pereskia and Opuntia cacti, with saw-toothed barbs.

Cluster plantings

Ландшафтные термины

Groups of 3–5 trees planted 0.5–1 m apart from each other, forming a common crown of large diameter (a "bouquet" type).

Holotype

Термины кактусовода

A specimen of a plant that the author used as the nomenclatural type. If the author who described the taxon did not designate a holotype, or if the holotype was lost or destroyed, a lectotype or neotype may be designated as a replacement.

Hormones

Термины кактусовода

(From Greek hormao - I set in motion, I stimulate) biologically active substances produced by clusters of specialized plant cells and exerting targeted action on other organs and tissues. Under the control of hormones, all stages of an org…

Hydrangea

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: coldness, indifference, soullessness, heartlessness; but also;