Micropropagation [micropropagation, cloning]
Термины кактусовода
A method of vegetative propagation by culturing isolated tissues or cells in artificial media.
Glossary of terms
A reference section with categories and short explanations.
Microflora
Термины кактусовода
The community of microorganisms present in the soil.
Mixed border
Ландшафтные термины
A mixed border, a colorful and distinctive type of flower arrangement. A mixed border blooms throughout the entire growing season.
Mimicry
Термины кактусовода
Resemblance of particular plant organs to various objects of the surrounding environment.
Mimosa
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers: sensitivity, shyness, bashfulness, "I hide my feelings";
Mineral constituents
Термины кактусовода
Inorganic compounds of macro- and microelements that are introduced to or present in the soil, mostly phosphate, sulfate and carbonate salts of potassium, calcium, sodium and magnesium.
Mini, miniature
Термины фиалковеда
A type of leaf rosette with a size of 10–15 cm. Flowers are usually 1.5–2 cm in size.
Myrtle
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers: love, merriment, joy; Jewish emblem of the wedding;
Modifications
Термины кактусовода
Changes in an organism's phenotype not associated with changes in its genotype.
Modular garden
Ландшафтные термины
A method of arranging a flowerbed, a small garden area, or a section of a park, based on a geometric system of modules that repeat at regular intervals. For example, squares edged with paving, with varied or uniform planting (flowers, orna…
Monocarpic
Специальные термины
A plant that flowers and fruits once in its life, and then dies.
Monoculture
Термины кактусовода
Cultivation of a single plant species.
Monospecific gardens
Ландшафтные термины
Gardens (rose gardens, dahlia gardens, lilac gardens, etc.) in which a single plant is dominant.
Monotypic genus
Термины кактусовода
A genus represented by only one species.
Monotypic genus
Специальные термины
A genus that includes only a single species.
Monstera
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers: determination;
Monstrose form
Термины кактусовода
A growth anomaly that leads to the formation of peculiar ("deformed") specimens consisting of many unevenly growing shoots.
Monstrosity
Специальные термины
A mutation in which lateral growth points begin to proliferate chaotically, leading to deformation of the stem and forming a tuber-like stem.
Morph
Термины кактусовода
(From Greek morphe - kind, form) - a group of phenotypes within a species or population that is markedly distinct in appearance. Species and populations that have different morphs are called polymorphic.
Morphological character
Термины кактусовода
Characteristic of any plant organ that allows it to be distinguished from others and assigned to a particular group in classification.
Moss
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers, maternal love, mercy;
Mulch
Cадовые термины
A layer of loose material, such as peat, compost, or wood shavings, which is spread on the soil surface to conserve moisture and prevent weeds; black and light-impermeable film is also used as mulch.
Mutagen
Термины кактусовода
(From mutation and Greek genes - generating) - a physical or chemical factor that increases the frequency of occurrence of mutations.
Mutation
Термины кактусовода
An abrupt, discontinuous, heritable and stable change affecting the characteristics of plants.
Mutation
Специальные термины
The phenomenon of abrupt change in heredity; sometimes arises without apparent cause.
Mint
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers, chastity;
Mint (peppermint)
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers, warm feelings;
Monandrous orchids
Термины по орихидеям
Orchids in which the flower retains only a single fertile (i.e., pollen-producing) stamen.
Mistletoe
Язык цветов - значения
In the language of flowers "Kiss me", affection, overcoming difficulties, sacred plant of India, magical flower of the Druids;
Matting
Термины кактусовода
Entangling, sticking together, clumping of the pubescence of areoles under the action of water that has fallen on them.
Multiple fruit
Специальные термины
An organ formed as a result of the partial or complete fusion of many fruits. The ripe multiple fruit separates from the plant as a whole (for example, in fig, raspberry).
Method of propagation
Термины кактусовода
A method of increasing the size of a population. In the cultivation of cacti, two methods of propagation are distinguished: generative propagation (seed propagation) and vegetative propagation: cuttings, offsets, and micropropagation.
Mineral substrate
Термины кактусовода
Substrate that does not contain organic components (organic matter).