Phlox
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers "We’ll burn our letters!", parting; but also - reciprocity, unity, sweet dreams;
Glossary of terms
A reference section with categories and short explanations.
Flora
Термины кактусовода
An evolutionarily and historically formed assemblage of plant species inhabiting a particular territory, or a list of plant species occurring in a given territory.
Floral meristem
Термины кактусовода
This is the meristem from which flowers and inflorescences develop. It represents a modified apical meristem (during the transition to the reproductive stage). Shallow depth and a rather marked expansion in width are common histological fe…
Floral tissues
Термины кактусовода
From English floral — relating to the flower, i.e. the entire complex of tissues related to the flower. (Collins English Learner's Dictionary, 1975). This term is not used in Russian botanical literature.
Fountain (Ital. fontana, from Latin fons, fontis — source, spring)
Ландшафтные термины
A structure that serves as a base or framing for jets of water that shoot upward or flow downward. Originally fountains were built primarily as a source of drinking water. Later, the combination of moving water with architecture, sculpture…
Crown shaping
Специальные термины
Pruning of trees and shrubs (yew, boxwood, etc.) to shape the crown to the desired configuration.
Photoperiodism
Термины кактусовода
Plants' response to the relative lengths of day and night. The primary characteristic is flowering.
Photoperiodism
Термины по орихидеям
Response of plants to the ratio of light and dark periods of the day.
Photosynthesis
Термины кактусовода
The process by which plants produce organic substances using the energy of sunlight captured by chlorophyll.
Photosynthesis
Специальные термины
The process of forming carbohydrates in plant cells from carbon dioxide and water using light energy in the presence of chlorophyll.
Photosynthesis
Cадовые термины
The process of formation in a green plant of organic substances from inorganic ones with the participation of light energy accumulated by chlorophyll (the green pigment of the cell).
Phototype
Термины кактусовода
Photograph of the type specimen.
Phototropism
Термины кактусовода
Orientation of axial organs (stem, root) to illumination, manifested as directed growth or bending of them toward light (+Ф) or away from light (-Ф).
Freesia
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers: trust;
Fusariosis
Термины кактусовода
Fungal disease of cacti.
Fuchsia
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers: goodwill;
Fungicides
Термины кактусовода
Substances that kill fungi.
Funiculus
Термины кактусовода
(From Latin funiculus - stalk, cord) - the seed stalk by which the ovule is attached to the wall of the ovary (placenta).
Chaos
Ландшафтные термины
A disorderly accumulation of wild rocks and large stone boulders. In Romantic parks of the 18th–19th centuries it symbolized the abyss, the primordial state of the material world from which all that exists arose (for example, the Great and…
Hilum
Термины кактусовода
The point of attachment of the seed in the fruit.
Chimera
Термины фиалковеда
A special coloration of the flower, as a rule not transmitted when propagated by leaf cuttings. In this case rays radiate from the center of the flower, contrasting with the main color. They are often sold in stores as Dutch commercial cul…
Chimera
Специальные термины
A special flower coloration, usually not transmitted when propagated by leaf cuttings. Rays radiating from the center of the flower contrast with the main color. Often sold in shops as Dutch commercial cultivars.
Chimeras
Термины кактусовода
Plants composed of tissues from two different individuals, resulting from somatic mutations (at the cellular level).
Chlorosis
Термины кактусовода
(From Greek chloros - pale green) - a disease in which the formation of chlorophyll is disrupted as a result of changes in nutrient conditions, deficiency of iron or magnesium, excessive moisture, poor lighting, as well as viral or fungal …
Chlorosis
Специальные термины
A change of the normal color of the leaf to pale yellow. Usually observed in diseased plants and in plants lacking iron salts.
Chloroplast
Термины кактусовода
Special green bodies in plant cells.
Chlorophyll
Термины кактусовода
A coloring substance (pigment) whose presence determines the coloration of plant leaves and stems.
Hop
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers "Let's wait for favorable circumstances!";
Chrysanthemum (white)
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers, truth;
Chrysanthemum (yellow)
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers, fragile or rejected love;
Chrysanthemum (red)
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers "I love", good luck, best wishes;
Chrysanthemum (common)
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers "You are a wonderful friend", joy, openness, cheerfulness and relaxation.;
Chromoplast
Термины кактусовода
Special bodies in plant cells that synthesize carotenoids.
Flowers
Термины кактусовода
These are reproductive organs whose evolutionary origin is unclear. Flowers are usually simply referred to as the organs of sexual reproduction. (Green N., Stout W., Taylor D., Biology, 1996).
Colored forms
Термины кактусовода
See "achlorophyllous forms".
Flower
Термины кактусовода
A flower is a modified, shortened shoot [generative], adapted for the formation of micro- and megaspores, gametes, and for cross-pollination. (Khrzhanovsky V., Kraevsky I., Ponomarenko S. Botany, 1975).
Flower
Специальные термины
This is a shortened shoot with modified leaves adapted for sexual reproduction and seed formation.
Receptacle
Термины кактусовода
The upper expanded part of the pedicel.
Pedicel
Термины кактусовода
A flower stalk bearing a single flower.
Floral tube
Термины кактусовода
(Better: pedicel) - the part of a flower bearing the perianth, often pubescent or covered with scales.