Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Rhizome

Orchid terms

Also: rhizome – rhizome - a subterranean, more or less perennial shoot of perennial herbaceous plants, as well as shrubs, serving for the storage of reserve substances, vegetative renewal and reproduction. It differs from a root by the pre…

Rhizome

Special terms

An underground modified shoot with reduced scale-like leaves. In some plants, a rhizome is formed aboveground or half submerged in the substrate.

Rock garden

Landscape terms

A garden or park area where ornamental plants are combined with rocks.

Rock garden (alpinarium)

Landscape terms

A rock garden that reflects the beauty of a mountain landscape and its flora. It is characterized by the combination of low-growing alpine plants with rocks and water. Rock gardens first appeared in English landscape gardens in the 18th ce…

Rock wall garden

Landscape terms

A decorative structure made of stacked stones in the form of slopes or retaining walls. Planting soil is pressed into the cracks between the stones and ornamental herbaceous plants are planted there (xerophytes, less often inhabitants of m…

Root collar

Cactus grower terms

The point where the roots transition into the stem.

Root collar

Special terms

The boundary between the root and the stem.

Root cutting

Garden terms

A section of root (rhizome) used to propagate a plant.

Root hairs

Cactus grower terms

Absorbing, dying off as the root grows.

Root primordia

Cactus grower terms

Groups of cells from which new roots develop.

Root suckers

Cactus grower terms

Shoots arising from adventitious buds.

Root system

Cactus grower terms

The collection of a plant's underground roots. The taproot system has a primary root and lateral roots; the fibrous or fasciculate system — the primary root is weakly developed or dies early, and adventitious roots form a cluster, a fascic…

Rooted cutting

African violet terms

A leaf cutting that has produced roots.

Rooting

Cactus grower terms

The process of root formation.

Rootlets

Cactus grower terms

Thin lateral root branches that break off when the root is removed from the soil.

Rootstock

Garden terms

A plant or a part of it onto which a part of another plant is grafted.

Rootstock segments

Cactus grower terms

Parts of a long cactus shoot, each of which is used as a rootstock without being rooted.

Rootstocks

Cactus grower terms

Plants onto which scions are grafted. They primarily perform the function of roots, and their task is to actively supply the scion (see below) with nutrients.

Rose (bud)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, an innocent heart;

Rose (bud, red)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, purity, charm;

Rose (bud, stolistny)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, a declaration of love;

Rose (bud, white)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, maidenhood;

Rose (dark red)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, mourning;

Rose (hibiscus)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers fragile, "Beauty";

Rose (leafy)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers "You may hope";

Rose (musk shrub)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers charm, enchantment;

Rose (pink)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers the highest happiness, "Believe me";

Rose (red)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers LOVE, "I love you", passion;

Rose (scarlet)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, the Persian messenger of love;

Rose (tea)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers "I remember. Always!";

Rose (thorny)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, love at first sight;

Rose (wedding)

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, happy love;