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  • 11runner — /ˈrʌnə / (say runuh) noun 1. someone or something that runs. 2. a competitor in a race. 3. a messenger. 4. a messenger of a bank, broker, etc. 5. someone acting as collector, agent, or the like for a bank, broker, etc. 6. someone whose business… …

  • 12stolon — /ˈstoʊlɒn/ (say stohlon) noun 1. Botany a. a slender branch or shoot, usually a runner or prostrate stem, which takes root at the tip and eventually develops into a new plant. b. a rhizome, as of some grasses, used for vegetative reproduction. 2 …

  • 13Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …

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  • 14tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …

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  • 15Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in …

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  • 16Nepenthes bellii — An upper pitcher of N. bellii from Dinagat Conservation status …

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  • 17Nepenthes surigaoensis — An upper pitcher of N. surigaoensis Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 18Amaranth — Amarantus redirects here. For the ancient Greek writer, see Amarantus of Alexandria. For other uses, see Amaranth (disambiguation). Amaranthus Amaranthus caudatus Scientific classification …

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  • 19bearberry — /bair ber ee, beuh ree/, n., pl. bearberries. 1. any of several prostrate shrubs belonging to the genus Arctostaphylos, of the heath family, esp. A. uva ursi, having tonic, astringent leaves and bright red berries. 2. cascara. 3. possum haw (def …

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  • 20Vegetative reproduction — Production of new individuals along a leaf margin of the air plant, Kalanchoe pinnata. The small plant in front is about 1 cm tall. The concept of individual is obviously stretched by this process …

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