Glossary beginning with W

Plant Glossary

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W

Wart: A structure looking like a small irregularly shaped dome.
Whorls: A set of similar organs, e.g. leaves or flowers, arranged in a circle around the same point of the stem.
Wing: i)The lateral petals in flowers such as pea flowers.
ii)Any membrane-like extension of an organ. e.g winged fruit.
Woody: Hard and wood-like.
Woolly: Having a dense mat of long, curly hairs.