woody plant

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• Woody plant — A woody plant is any vascular plant that has a perennial stem that is above ground and covered by a layer of thickened bark. Woody plants are adapted to survive from one year to the next; the stem supports continued vegetative growth above ground …   Wikipedia

• woody plant — noun a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems • Syn: ↑ligneous plant • Hypernyms: ↑vascular plant, ↑tracheophyte • Hyponyms: ↑bugbane, ↑melilotus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… …   Universalium

• woody — [wood′ē] adj. woodier, woodiest 1. covered with trees; wooded 2. consisting of or forming wood; ligneous [a woody plant] 3. like or characteristic of wood [a woody texture, color, etc.] 4. having the taste or smell of wood from the barrels used… …   English World dictionary

• woody — UK [ˈwʊdɪ] / US adjective Word forms woody : adjective woody comparative woodier superlative woodiest 1) a woody plant has a strong hard stem 2) a woody area has many trees 3) similar to wood the wine s dry woody flavour …   English dictionary

• Plant defense against herbivory — Poison ivy produces urushiol to protect the plant from herbivores. In humans this chemical produces an allergic skin rash, known as urushiol induced contact dermatitis …   Wikipedia

• Plant evolutionary developmental biology — For a more ecological discussion on the evolution of plant morphology, refer to Evolutionary history of plants Evolutionary developmental biology (evo devo) refers to the study of developmental programs and patterns from an evolutionary… …   Wikipedia

• woody — wood|y [ wudi ] adjective 1. ) a woody plant has a strong hard stem 2. ) a woody area has many trees 3. ) similar to wood: the wine s dry woody flavor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• woody — wood|y [ˈwudi] adj 1.) a woody plant has a stem like wood 2.) a woody area of land has a lot of trees growing on it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• woody — [ˈwʊdi] adj a woody plant has a strong hard stem …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Woody Allen — (2009) Woody Allen (* 1. Dezember 1935 in Brooklyn, New York; bürgerlich Allan Stewart Konigsberg) ist ein US amerikanischer Komiker, Filmregisseur, Autor, Schauspieler und Musiker. Neben den über 50 …   Deutsch Wikipedia