Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Gloxinia

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, love at first sight;

Goldenrod

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers, success, "Appreciate any good fortune";

Graft fixation

Cactus grower terms

Securing the scion to the rootstock to ensure their union.

Grafting

Cactus grower terms

A horticultural technique that involves joining the scion and the rootstock, resulting in accelerated growth of the scion or simplifying its care.

Grotto

Landscape terms

An artificial park structure for resting in the shade, modeled after a natural grotto in rock or in formations of natural stones.

Groundcover plants

Landscape terms

These are predominantly low-growing wild perennials that spread by rooting shoots and are valued for their showy flowers and ornamental foliage. They are used for ornamental plantings, typically on sites with extreme growing conditions: on…

Group

Landscape terms

Woody or shrub plants planted close to one another that, according to the designer's intent, play a specific compositional role in forming the landscape of a garden or park; they are usually arranged along the edges of woodlands, on lawns …

Growing point

Cactus grower terms

The tip of the main organ (stem, root), composed of formative tissue represented by a group of meristematic cells.

Growth dynamics

Cactus grower terms

Differences in the rate of plant growth associated with natural factors (temperature, amount of light energy and precipitation), as well as with aspects of maintenance under enclosed growing conditions (frequency of watering, addition of f…

Gypsophila

Language of flowers - meanings

In the language of flowers: caution;