epigeal germination

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• Germination — is the process whereby growth emerges from a period of dormancy. The most common example of germination is the sprouting of a seedling from a seed of an angiosperm or gymnosperm. However, the growth of a sporeling from a spore, for example the… …   Wikipedia

• epigeal — also epigean or epigeous or epigeic adjective Etymology: Greek epigaios upon the earth, from epi + gaia earth Date: 1861 1. of a cotyledon forced above ground by elongation of the hypocotyl 2. marked by the production of epigeal cotyledons …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• epigeal — [ep΄i jē′əl] adj. [Gr epigeios, on the earth (< epi , upon + gē, the earth) + AL] 1. Bot. a) growing on or close to the ground b) emerging from the ground after germination: said of cotyledons 2. Zool. living or developing on the exposed… …   English World dictionary

• Lily Seed Germination Types — Lilies seed germination is classified as either epigeal or hypogeal. These classifications may be further refined as immediate or delayed. Whether a lily is epigeal or hypogeal may be related to survival strategies developed according to the… …   Wikipedia

• Cotyledon — For other uses, see Cotyledon (disambiguation). Cotyledon in formation before the accumulation of the reserve seen at Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum) …   Wikipedia

• seed and fruit — ▪ plant reproductive part Introduction       respectively, the characteristic reproductive (reproductive system, plant) body of both angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (conifers, cycads, and ginkgos) and the ovary that encloses it.… …   Universalium

• angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction       any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …   Universalium

• Salix scouleriana — Taxobox name = Salix scouleriana image width = 240px image caption = Shrub with mature seed catkins regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Salicaceae genus = Salix species = S. scouleriana… …   Wikipedia

• Loblolly-bay — or Gordonia lasianthus is a member of the Tea or Theaceae family.Taxobox name = Gordonia lasianthus image width = 250px image caption = Gordonia lasianthus flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales… …   Wikipedia

• Magnoliidae — ▪ plant subclass Introduction       subclass of woody or herbaceous flowering plants belonging to the class Magnoliopsida.       Members of the Magnoliidae are dicotyledonous plants that retain some primitive anatomic and morphological… …   Universalium

• Gordonia lasianthus — Loblolly bay or Gordonia lasianthus is a member of the Tea or Theaceae family. Gordonia lasianthus Gordonia lasianthus flower Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia