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Spiranthy

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parastichynoun(botany) A secondary spiral of leaves or florets.
synanthynoun(botany) the abnormal fusion of two or more flowers
phytonnounThe smallest cutting from a root, stem, or leaf that can grow into a new plant.
satyrionnoun(botany, obsolete) Any of various kinds of orchids.
spathillanoun(botany) A secondary or diminutive spathe.
spiculenoun(biology) Any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges.
spathnoun(informal) Any plant of the genus Spathiphyllum of peace lilies.
sporangenoun(dated) A sporangium.
sorusnoun(botany) A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.
styletnounAn engraving tool, a stylus.
flow'rnoun(archaic or poetic) Alternative form of flower. [A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.]
flexistylynoun(botany) A form of polymorphism in which the style and stigma of hermaphroditic flowers move over time.
hyperphyllnoun(botany) A distal part of a sprout or a leaf.
aphananthynoun(botany) The condition of having inconspicuous flowers
sphrigosisnoun(horticulture, obsolete) In a tree, excessive growth of wood and leaves at the expense of fruit.
spirenoun(architecture) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof.
sporophyllnoun(botany) The equivalent to a leaf, in ferns and mosses, that bears the sporangia.
sporophylnounAlternative form of sporophyll. [(botany) The equivalent to a leaf, in ferns and mosses, that bears the sporangia.]
spadixnoun(botany) A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids.
spathenoun(botany) A large bract that envelops or subtends a whole inflorescence, typically a spadix.

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