A reference section with categories and short explanations.
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The property of living organisms to exist in various forms. A distinction is made between genetic (hereditary) variability, which may be based on mutations, and modificational (non-hereditary) variability, which is based on the influence o…
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Type of leaf coloration.
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Diversity of plants within a single family.
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The plant's vessels through which nutrients dissolved in water are transported upward, and waste substances downward. Thanks to them, systemic delivery of insecticides to all parts of the plant is possible.
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Reproduction without the aid of seeds by vegetative (non-sexual) organs of plants: stems, leaves, rhizomes, bulbs, cuttings, etc.
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A shoot that does not bear flowers (in flowering plants) or sporangia (in spore-bearing plants).
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The arrangement of veins on a leaf.
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Plants that form bulbils.
