young seedling plant
1Seedling — A seedling is a young plant sporophyte developing out of a plant embryo from a seed. Seedling development starts with germination of the seed. A typical young seedling consists of three main parts: the radicle (embryonic root), the hypocotyl… …
2plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… …
3Plant morphology — (or phytomorphology) is the general term for the study of the morphology (physical form and external structure) of plants. [Raven, P. H., R. F. Evert, S. E. Eichhorn. Biology of Plants , 7th ed., page 9. (New York: W. H. Freeman, 2005). ISBN 0… …
4Seedling (disambiguation) — Seedling most commonly refers to:*Seedling, young plants after germination from seeds (sometimes also referred to as sprouts)It can also refer to:*Seedling (novel), a book in the Deathlands series by James Axler *Seedlings (gumball), a type of… …
5Plant 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… …
6seedling — [sēdliŋ] n. 1. a plant grown from a seed, rather than from a cutting, etc. 2. any young plant; esp., a small, young tree …
7plant — ► NOUN 1) a living organism (such as a tree, grass, or fern) that absorbs water and inorganic substances through its roots and makes nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis. 2) a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.… …
8seedling — (n.) young plant developed from seed, 1660, from SEED (Cf. seed) (n.) with dim. suffix LING (Cf. ling) …
9seedling — ► NOUN ▪ a young plant raised from seed …
10plant development — Introduction a multiphasic process in which two distinct forms succeed each other in alternating generations. One form, created by the union of sexual cells (gametes (gamete)), contains two sets of similar chromosomes (diploid). At sexual… …
