Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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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…

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).

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).

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.

Floral tube

Термины кактусовода

(Better: pedicel) - the part of a flower bearing the perianth, often pubescent or covered with scales.

Floral calyx

Термины кактусовода

The outer covering of a flower with a double perianth, consisting of sepals, which may be free or fused together, green or brightly colored.

Flower buds

Термины кактусовода

Buds that contain only flower primordia. In this state they can remain on the stem for a long time and begin to develop only under optimal conditions and at the appropriate time of year, often associated with genetic memory.