Lateral shoot
Специальные термины
Secondary branch that grows from the side or from the base of the stem of a succulent plant.
Glossary of terms
A reference section with categories and short explanations.
Large-sized trees
Специальные термины
These are mature trees with a well-developed branching system, with branches evenly distributed, reaching a height of more than two meters in coniferous species and more than four meters in deciduous species.
Lateral position
Специальные термины
The position of any part of an organism to the side of the median plane.
Lianas
Специальные термины
These are plants with long herbaceous or woody stems. They require a permanent support. Lianas differ in the way they attach to a support. For example, the stems of asparagus twine around a support; in others this function is performed by …
Leaf succulent
Специальные термины
A plant that has water-storing tissues in its leaves, containing large amounts of water.
Leaf arrangement
Специальные термины
The order of attachment of leaves on the stem.
Layering
Специальные термины
This is a part of a stem or root bearing buds that is bent away from the parent plant and covered with soil to produce a new plant.