| Gene |
(JEEN)
A portion of a chromosome which is a physical unit concerned with the transmission and development of a hereditary character. |
Last Updated: 01-31-2013 @ 01:47 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Genus |
(plural: genera)
A natural group of closely related plant Species with similarities in flower form and often in general appearance, growth habit, and cultural requirements. A Genus may include from one to a thousand or more Species. The name of the Genus is the first word in the two-part Latin plant name. |
Last Updated: 04-23-2006 @ 04:05 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Ghost Type |
| A maudiae-type paphiopedilum which displays albinistic white flowers with cream to yellow coloring and no green. Instead of the usual green stripes on a white dorsal with green petals and pouch, the normally green areas are converted to pale yellow or cream. |
Last Updated: 05-19-2015 @ 03:46 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Glabrous |
| Having a surface without hairs or projections. |
Last Updated: 01-31-2013 @ 01:46 AM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Glaucous |
| A surface covered with fine white hairs or powder that gives a bluish-green appearance. |
Last Updated: 04-23-2006 @ 04:06 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Grex |
| A term used to refer to the group of progeny derived from a specific cross. |
Last Updated: 04-23-2006 @ 04:06 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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| Guttation |
(GUT-tay-shun)
Guttation is the exudation of drops of xylem sap on the tips or edges of leaves of some vascular plants.
Guttation fluid may contain a variety of organic and inorganic compounds, mainly sugars, and mineral nutrients, and potassium. |
Last Updated: 10-16-2014 @ 01:51 PM Submitted By: Oscarman
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