Plant Organ

Of plant part.

A functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus.

This concept's ID is @1~65478

Root

  • root 26 facts

    (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and...

  • root cap 0 facts

    Thimble-shaped mass of cells covering and protecting the growing tip of a root.

  • root hair 0 facts

    Thin hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell just behind the tip; absorbs nutrients from...

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  • foliage 31 facts

    The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.

  • reproductive structure 30 facts

    The parts of a plant involved in its reproduction.

  • stalk 28 facts

    A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant...

  • fruiting body 4 facts

    An organ specialized for producing spores.

  • chlamys 3 facts

    Collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and...

  • sprout 2 facts

    Any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud.

  • mescal button 1 facts

    The button-shaped top of the mescal cactus; a source of psilocybin.

  • cup 1 facts

    Cup-shaped plant organ.

  • hypobasidium 0 facts

    Special cell constituting the base of the basidium in various fungi especially of the...

  • archegonium 0 facts

    A female sex organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms.

  • galea 0 facts

    An organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum.

  • hypanthium 0 facts

    The cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens...

  • gill 0 facts

    Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom...

  • runner 0 facts

    A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tip...

  • septum 0 facts

    A partition or wall especially in an ovary.

  • nectary 0 facts

    A gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar.

  • head 0 facts

    A dense cluster of flowers or foliage; "a head of cauliflower"; "a head of lettuce".