Glossary. The category of botanical term ...

Epiphytes

Epiphytes The term epiphyte refers to a series of plants that live on other plants, which they normally use as

Branch By branch, in botany, we mean a branch of the vine, lignified, knotty and flexible. The term branch (tralcio)

Pollinators By the term Pollinators we mean the insects that, in their biological activity, provide for the transport of pollen

Sarment By sarment we mean a long and thin branch typical of so-called sarmentose or climbing plants. The term vine

Spore The term spore means, without distinction, two different stages of life of living beings. The term spòra comes from

Gymnosperms Gymnosperms represent a group of vascular woody plants that produce seeds not protected by an ovary. The term Gimnosperme

Angiosperms By angiosperms or magnoliophytes we mean the most evolved plants, from the morphological and functional point of view, with

Xenogamia The term xenogamy refers to the mechanism by which pollination takes place through pollen of the same species but

Androecium With androecium we mean the set of organelles that make up the male reproductive system of flowers; the androecium

Ecological footprint The term ecological footprint means a quantity capable of evaluating human consumption of natural resources with respect to