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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 255. Chapters: Glossary of botanical terms, List of garden plants, List of plants used in herbalism, Garden roses, Bamboo, Glossary of plant morphology, Flower, Bamboo species, Xerochrysum bracteatum, Adenanthos cuneatus, Streptocarpus, Tulip, List of plants by common name, Lilium, Adenanthos obovatus, Crocus, Lupinus, List of companion plants, Papaver, Clover, Verbena, Tansy, Chrysanthemum, Gladiolus, Pansy, Saxifraga, Clematis, Verticordia nitens, Jasmine, Narcissus (plant), Adenanthos sericeus, Viola (plant), Hellebore, Polystichum, Sedum, Pelargonium, Hardy palms, Ivy, Atriplex, Peony, Nelumbo nucifera, Salvia, Hedera helix, Delphinium, Verticordia grandis, Begonia, List of plants in the Bible, List of culinary herbs and spices, Muscari, Dianthus caryophyllus, Indoor bonsai, Sempervivum tectorum, Sambucus nigra, Syringa, Hibiscus moscheutos, Primula, Hosta, Calendula, Perennial plant, Lupinus polyphyllus, Stylidium graminifolium. Excerpt: 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 comparing large numbers of terms together. Terms relating to Plant morphology are included here as well as at Glossary of plant morphology. This glossary is incomplete; you can help by expanding it: you can also help by adding illustrations that assist an understanding of the terms. abaxialThe side away from the axis, for instance the lower surface of a leaf.abortTo abandon development of a structure of organ.abscission(adjective abscissile): A plant's normal shedding of an organ that is mature or aged, e.g. a ripe fruit or an old leaf. Acaulescent WelwitschiaacaulescentAn adjective descriptive of a plant that has no apparent stem, or at least none...