https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=Evans.837&feedformat=atomPlantFacts - User contributions [en]2024-03-29T08:03:54ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.38.2https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Nymph&diff=956Nymph2005-10-16T00:43:50Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. a stage or series of size changes between egg and adult in the life cycle of insects that go through incomplete or simple metamorphosis.<br><br />
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http://www.biologycorner.com/resources/metamorphosis_incom.gif<br><br />
This diagram illustrates the complete lifestyle of an insect going through incomplete or simple metamorphosis <br><br />
Source: http://www.biologycorner.com</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Nymph&diff=723Nymph2005-10-16T00:43:29Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. a stage or series of size changes between egg and adult in the life cycle of insects that go through incomplete or simple metamorphosis.<br></div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Scape&diff=1046Scape2005-10-10T02:33:24Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. leafless peduncle arising from a basal rosette of leaves (dandelion)<br><br />
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http://www.roscoelehman.com/pictures/dandelion_fluffy.jpg<br> This picture shows the peduncle with the basal rosette of leaves still intact <br><br />
Source: http://www.roscoelehman.com</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Pollard&diff=1004Pollard2005-10-10T02:26:51Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. a tree cut back to the trunk to make a dense cluster of branches and foliage.<br><br />
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http://www.rhs.org.uk/advice/profiles0204/images/pollard2.jpg<br> Though the leaves have not bloomed all the way, the thick cluster of branches makes it clear that there will be heavy foliage <br><br />
Source: http://www.rhs.org.uk/</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Leaflets&diff=916Leaflets2005-10-10T02:07:39Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. a division of a compound leaf<br><br />
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http://hcs.osu.edu/images/cd0238/202/cd0238-82.jpeg<br><br />
http://hcs.osu.edu/images/cd0238/202/cd0238-26.jpeg<br><br />
http://forestry.msu.edu/uptreeid/PICSglossary/Thumbnails/leaflets_small.jpg<br> This picture shows the division of a compound leaf clearly with the simple slogan "one leaf, five leaflets" <br><br />
Source: http://forestry.msu.edu</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Humidity&diff=880Humidity2005-10-10T02:04:16Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. the amount of moisture in the air.<br><br />
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http://www.starsend.org/graphics/humidity.jpg<br> The moisture reflecting off the rocks and the mist both demonstrate the moisture in the air<br><br />
Source: http://www.starsend.org/</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Follicle&diff=1606Follicle2005-10-10T02:01:06Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. dry, many seeded fruit that splits along one side (milkweed)<br><br />
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http://www.esu.edu/~milewski/intro_biol_two/lab_4_seeds_fruits/images/Milkweed_follicle.jpg<br> This picture of milkweed shows the splitting of the dry fruit<br><br />
Source: http://www.esu.edu</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Dichotomous&diff=1560Dichotomous2005-10-10T01:57:36Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. branching into two equal structures (stems, veins etc.) leading to a "Y"<br><br />
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http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/courses/img/Systematics/Phyla/Lycophyta/branching.jpg<br><br />
The "Y" shape of this plant illustrates that it is dichotomous<br><br />
Source: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Compound_leaf&diff=1515Compound leaf2005-10-10T01:55:02Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. divided into two or more leaflets (opposite of simple)<br><br />
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<br>http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/402/Reference_Images/Parthenocissus/P_quinquefolia/Palmately_compound_leaf_MC.jpg<br><br />
This is an example of a palmately compound leaf<br><br />
Source: http://botit.botany.wisc.edu</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Bramble&diff=776Bramble2005-10-10T01:51:56Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. any shrub with thorns in the rose family; usually refers to blackberries and raspberries.<br><br />
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http://www.bluewisteria.co.uk/pest/images/bramble.jpg<br> This blue wisteria is an example of a bramble<br />
Source: http://www.bluewisteria.co.uk</div>Evans.837https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Acclimate&diff=757Acclimate2005-10-10T01:49:11Z<p>Evans.837: </p>
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1. to adapt to new environmental conditions.<br><br />
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http://www.eyescry.com/images/desert_yucca.jpg<br> At some point the desert yucca acclimated to thrive in an extremely dry climate. <br />
Source: http://www.eyescry.com</div>Evans.837