Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Relative humidity

Garden terms

The amount of water in the air compared to the saturation level at the same temperature; expressed as a percentage.

Respiration

Garden terms

The process by which the cells and tissues of a plant take up oxygen, resulting in the release of energy required for growth and development.

Root cutting

Garden terms

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

Rootstock

Garden terms

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