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A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Nebari: (nebari)

Термины Бонсай

The base of a tree with roots protruding from the ground.

Netsuranari: (netsuranari)

Термины Бонсай

Several stems growing from a single root lying horizontally on the surface, appearing like a group of trees.

Niger

Термины Бонсай

Black

Nodulosa

Термины Бонсай

With small nodules

Nudifolia

Термины Бонсай

Deciduous

Native plants

Термины кактусовода

Plants that originated and, in the course of evolution, have continued to inhabit the locality to the present time.

Non-chlorophyllous forms

Термины кактусовода

Plants that do not have the green pigment chlorophyll in their cells. Due to the presence of other pigments, their stems (in this case, cacti) are colored in various bright shades of red, orange, yellow and lilac.

Nettle

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers, slander;

Narcissus

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers "Remain as beautiful as you are". "The sun always shines when I am with you", strong feelings, unrequited love, disappointed hopes, chivalry;

Narcissus (white)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers attention, annunciation, meekness, humility.;

Narcissus (yellow)

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: attention, "You are the only one", "When I am near you, the sun always shines";

Nasturtium

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers: conquest, victory in battle;

Naturalization of plants

Термины кактусовода

The ability of plants to adapt and reproduce in natural conditions that are new to them.

Necrosis

Термины кактусовода

Death of the tissues of a localized part of an individual while the rest of the organism remains alive (burn, frostbite).

Necrophages

Термины кактусовода

Organisms that consume the corpses of other organisms.

Nectaries

Термины кактусовода

Specific structures in the areoles of certain cacti that produce a sweet liquid attracting insects.

Nematodes

Термины кактусовода

Parasitic worms.

Nematicides

Термины кактусовода

Poisons that kill nematodes.

Neotype

Термины кактусовода

A specimen selected to serve as the nomenclatural type until all the material on which the name of the taxon was based has been collected.

Neophytes

Термины кактусовода

Plants that have recently appeared in a given locality, newly introduced.

Nymphaeum

Ландшафтные термины

A richly decorated domed structure with a bathing pool in the gardens of Ancient Rome; in Greece - a shady grotto with water features, surrounded by a variety of vegetation.

Nomenclature

Термины кактусовода

A universal and stable system of names used in various fields of science and technology, including botany (botanical nomenclature).

Nucleotide

Термины кактусовода

An individual structural unit of a nucleic acid, consisting of a phosphate, a five-carbon sugar, and a purine or pyrimidine.

Nucellus

Термины кактусовода

(From Latin nucella - nutlet) - the central multicellular part of the ovule, surrounded by coats (integuments).

Nut

Язык цветов - значения

In the language of flowers, stupidity;

Nutrients

Специальные термины

Certain mineral substances necessary for plant growth. These include nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), sulfur (S). Micronutrients are primarily heavy metals. Plants obtain nutrients from the substra…

Nomenclatural rank

Термины кактусовода

Term referring to the determination of the level in the hierarchy of plant groups during their classification and categorization.

Node

Специальные термины

Point where a leaf or a whorl of leaves is attached to the stem.