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Tepal
In a general sense, a tepal is an element of the perianth of a flower, such as a petal or sepal. The perianth comprises the outer, sterile whorls of a flower. The term tepal is usually used when all segments of a perianth are of similar shape and color (that is, undifferentiated)
Last Updated: 07-07-2006 @ 09:59 AM 
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Terete
Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants.
Last Updated: 05-28-2006 @ 10:00 PM 
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Terrestrial
A plant which grows in the ground.
Last Updated: 04-29-2006 @ 07:31 PM 
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Tessellation
A checkered pattern.
Last Updated: 04-29-2006 @ 07:33 PM 
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Tetraploid
Cells have four copies of each chromosome.
Last Updated: 04-29-2006 @ 07:33 PM 
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Tissue Culture
Also called micropropagation, is a practice used to propagate plants under sterile conditions, often to produce clones of a plant.
Last Updated: 05-14-2006 @ 01:29 PM 
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Transpiration
The process by which water absorbed by plants, usually through the roots, is evaporated into the atmosphere from the plant surface, principally from the leaves.
Last Updated: 04-29-2006 @ 07:34 PM 
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Triploid
Cells having three copies of each chromosome.
Last Updated: 04-29-2006 @ 07:34 PM 
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