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111Malpighiales — ▪ plant order Introduction large order of flowering plants that includes 40 families, more than 700 genera, and almost 16,000 species. Many of the families are tropical and poorly known, but well known members of the order include Salicaceae (… …
112Dryandra ser. Aphragma — Dryandra nervosa (now Banksia alliacea), the type species of D. ser. Aphragma Dryandra ser. Aphragma is an obsolete series within the former genus Dryandra (now Banksia ser. Dryandra). It was first published at sectional rank by Robert… …
113Drupe — Diagram of a typical drupe (peach), showing both fruit and seed …
114Taxus — Taxobox name = Taxus image width = 240px image caption = Taxus baccata (European Yew) shoot with mature and immature cones regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Taxaceae genus = Taxus genus authority =… …
115Achene — An achene is a type of simple dry fruit produced by many species of flowering plants. Achenes are monocarpellate (formed from one carpel) and (they do not open at maturity). Achenes contain a single seed that nearly fills the pericarp, but does… …
116Ovule — This article is about the plant structure. For animal ovules, see ovum. Micropyle and Ovular redirect here. For the structure in animals, see Micropyle (zoology). For the shape, see oval. Location of ovules inside a Helleborus foetidus flower… …
117Plant embryogenesis — is the process that produces a plant embryo from a fertilised ovule by asymmetric cell division and the differentiation of undifferentiated cells into tissues and organs. It occurs during seed development, when the single celled zygote undergoes… …
118Bruchidius villosus — Taxobox name = Bruchidius villosus regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera subordo = Polyphaga infraordo = Cucujiformia superfamilia = Chrysomeloidea familia = Chrysomelidae subfamilia = Bruchinae genus =… …
119Thevetia peruviana — Taxobox name = Thevetia peruviana image width = 210px regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Apocynaceae genus = Thevetia species = T. peruviana binomial = Thevetia peruviana binomial… …
120Bean — /been/, n. 1. Alan L(aVern), born 1932, U.S. astronaut. 2. Roy ( Judge ), 1825? 1903, U.S. frontiersman and justice of the peace: called himself the law west of the Pecos. * * * Seed or pod of certain leguminous plants (see legume). The mature… …
