The interesting leaf base called ocreate or ochreate is formed into a tube that shaethes the stem.

which flower type has radial symmetry:

When two authorities are cited after the specific epithet, one in parentheses before the second, it means the second one is giving the first authority (in parentheses) credit.

The genus Ficus has a most unusual multiple fruit that consists of a turned inside-out receptacle with many small fruits, It is called:

A leaf tip that is curled into a small spiral and can act like a tendril is called:

If you are plant blind, you don’t notice much about the plants around you.

A leaf with a shiny surface, completely lacking any bluish wax deposits, hairs or other trichomes, could be called

The examples used in the landscaping module, Blue Spruce, Platycladus and Foxtail Palm, were all used to show how plants shouldn’t be chose that require large amounts of labor and materials to maintain.

The fruit of roses is an aggregate fruit composed of several achenes surrounded by a fleshy hypanthium.  What fruit type is this:

When you see a plant that is “aphyllous,” what type of leaves does it have: