Bonsai
Специальные термины
A method of cultivating plants in which, through bending, pruning, and other specialized techniques, a miniature form of a mature plant is produced.
Glossary of terms
A reference section with categories and short explanations.
Bulbil
Специальные термины
A more or less formed vegetatively produced primordium of a future plant in the form of a small rosette of leaves or a small bulb. After natural separation from the parent plant it serves for vegetative reproduction. Bulbils may arise in i…
Biennial
Специальные термины
A plant that completes its full life cycle from seed germination to the production of fruits and seeds in two years.
Buds
Специальные термины
Plant organs from which shoots, leaves, flowers, or whole plants develop. Distinguished are apical (terminal) buds at the tip of the shoot, axillary buds in the leaf axils, dormant buds that may remain unchanged for a year and sprout only …
Bract, bracteal leaf
Специальные термины
Reduced or modified green (or otherwise colored) leaf at the base of a flower. Sometimes several bracts are formed.