Concept cluster: Biology > Plant biology
adj
(botany) Producing archegonia from the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
adj
(botany) Without female organs; male.
adj
Alternative form of amphicarpic [(botany) Producing fruit of two kinds, either in shape or in time of ripening.]
n
(biology) The production by a plant of more than one type of fruit. Sometimes restricted to situations where one fruit type is aerial and one is underground.
adj
(botany) Having fruit formed by self-pollination
n
(botany, rare) A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual.
adj
Of or relating to botanist Robert Brown (1773-1858), who investigated the movement of pollen suspended in water.
adj
(botany) That grows parasitically on the stems of other plants
n
(botany) The production of flowers that open and expose the stamens and styles.
adj
(zoology) Serving as camouflage.
adj
(botany, zoology) dioecious
adj
(botany) Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.
adj
Alternative form of epigeous [Growing on, or close to, the ground.]
n
The state of being epigynous.
adj
Alternative form of gynandrous [(botany) Having stamens and pistils together in a column.]
adj
(botany) Pertaining to, or having, a gynobase.
adj
(botany) Having bisexual flowers and female flowers on the same plant.
adj
(botany) Exhibiting heterocarpy
n
(botany) The production of multiple kinds of fruit on the same plant.
adj
(botany) in which the stamens and pistils are not present in every flower; i.e. there are male and female flowers
n
(botany) The condition of being homocarpic
adj
Heteroecious.
adj
(botany) That produces dwarf male plants
adj
(botany) bisexual.
n
(biology) A group of plants (typically grasses) of the same species growing together in the same place in the absence of other species
adj
(of an ant or bee colony) Having multiple queens
n
(biology) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; especially, one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.
adj
Alternative form of phaenogamous [(botany) Having true flowers with distinct floral organs; flowering.]
n
A group consisting of an indeterminate number of items.
adj
(obsolete) polyandrous
adj
Of or pertaining to polyandry; engaging in polyandry.
adj
(biology) Occupying and maintaining multiple nests.
adj
polygamous
adj
(botany) Having bisexual and male flowers on some plants, and bisexual and female flowers on others.
n
(botany) The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
adj
(zoology) Having two or more broods in a season.
adj
Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen
adj
(obsolete) polyandrous
adj
polyspermous
n
polythelia
n
(botany) The condition of being proterandrous.
adj
Pertaining to or characteristic of a pseudogyne.
n
(botany) The natural tendency of stems to grow in a straight line.
adj
(botany) Incapable of self-fertilization.
adj
(botany) relating to plants that pollinate themselves, either with pollen from the same flower or from a neighbouring flower on the same plant.
adj
(of a plant) Incapable of self-fertilization.
adj
(biology) Less than univoltine; having a brood or generation less often than once per year.
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(botany) With male and female organs in the same structure.
adj
(botany) synoecious
adj
(zoology) Having three sexes: male, female and hermaphrodite, as some nematodes.

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