root frequency
root frequency In the measurement of vegetation frequency, records based solely on the species rooted in a quadrat, as distinct from shoot frequency, which includes those species rooted outside the quadrat but with foliage overlapping into the quadrat.
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Root , root1 / roōt; roŏt/ • n. 1. the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishmen… Prop Root , prop root Any of the modified roots that arise from the stem of certain plants and provide extra support. Such stems are usually tall and slender and… zedoary , zedoary root Root of the Indian plant Curcuma zedoaria, a member of the ginger family. Used in the manufacture of flavours and bitters.
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Plants have three organs: roots, stems, and leaves. Growth, flowering, food production, and storage all depend on the activities of these three… Buttress Root , buttress root A stilt root, most commonly found in large, tropical trees, that emerges adventitiously from the trunk and is flattened, so it resemble… Root Cap , root cap (calyptra) A cone-shaped structure that covers the root tip and develops as a result of cell division by a meristem at the root apex (see ca…
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