Woody plants of S America
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OCASWoody plants of S. America.
guaranawoody, climbing shrub Paullinia cupana, of the soapberry family, growing in parts of South America, having seeds that contain caffeine and are used in soft drinks
OLEALESOrder of woody plants.
RHAMNALESOrder of woody plants
barkedthe external covering of woody plants
barkthe external covering of woody plants
caudexthe woody base of some plants
barksthe external covering of woody plants
caudicesCAUDEX, the woody base of some plants
caudexesCAUDEX, the woody base of some plants
sunscaldan injury of woody plants caused by the sun
borersinsect that bores in the woody parts of plants
sunscaldsSUNSCALD, an injury of woody plants caused by the sun
debarkerone that removes bark (the outer covering of woody plants)
debarkersDEBARKER, one that removes bark (the outer covering of woody plants)
lignocelluloseA complex of lignin and cellulose present in the cell walls of woody plants
xylemscompound tissue in vascular plants that helps provide support and that conducts water and nutrients upward from the roots, consisting of tracheids, vessels, parenchyma cells, and woody fibers
xylemcompound tissue in vascular plants that helps provide support and that conducts water and nutrients upward from the roots, consisting of tracheids, vessels, parenchyma cells, and woody fibers
borera. any of several insects that bore into trees, fruits, etc., esp. a beetle that bores into the woody part of plants b. any of various mollusks, worms, etc., that bore into wood, stone, coral, or shells
borersa. any of several insects that bore into trees, fruits, etc., esp. a beetle that bores into the woody part of plants b. any of various mollusks, worms, etc., that bore into wood, stone, coral, or shells
xylema complex tissue in the vascular system of higher plants that consists of vessels, tracheids, or both usually together with wood fibers and parenchyma cells, functions chiefly in conduction of water and dissolved minerals but also in support and food storage, and typically constitutes the woody element (as of a plant stem) compare phloem