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N-P-K


The macronutrients
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tepal


The petals and the sepals collectively. See: Illustration
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Androecium


The male parts of a flower, collectively. Cf.
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Cytoplasm


Inside the cell membrane is the Cytoplasm
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differentiation


The process by which generalized cells, that is stem cells
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phytoplasma


Any very small bacteria that lack a cell wall and are obligate parasites of plant cells. They cause many plant diseases and are tranmitted by vectors such as sucking insects like leafhoppers. Similar [..]
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polyphyletic


"...this concept assumes a tree structure, but one where the true structure may be obscured or in doubt. A polyphyletic group is one made of at least two disjoint un-nested clades
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Species


"A group of interbreeding individuals" provides the beginnings of a definition for sexually reproducing organisms. For non-sexually reproducing organisms, such as bacteria and apomic [..]
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Translocation


In chromosomal translocation, non-adjacent segments of chromosomes are inappropriately joined. Cf.
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vacuole


Structures like bubbles of water within the cytoplasm and separated from the cytoplasm by another phospholipid membrane. The vacuoles will usually be free of microtubules and other proteins. Anthocyan [..]
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