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Plant
Origin Terms
Habit
Terms
Plant Morphology
Leaves
Twigs
Bark
Flowers
Fruit
General
Terms of Plant Morphology
Ferns
Habitat
Terms
Some
Major Plant Communities
of the Blue Ridge
Classification
of the Natural Communities of North Carolina (PDF)
The
Natural Communities of South Carolina (PDF)
South Carolina's
Natural Wildflower Communities
The
Southeast Mountains
Wetlands
Other glossaries
http://courses.bio.psu.edu/bio414/terms.html
http://www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/croft.html
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achene
acicular
acidity
acuminate
acute
aerial rootlet
aggregates
alluvial
alternate
amphibolite
angiosperm
angled twig
aquatics
arcuate venation
arils
armed
aromatic
aspect
astringent
auriculate
basic
basic soil
berm
berry
bipinnate
blackwater rivers
blade
bloom
Blue Ridge
boreal
bottomland swamp
brackish marsh
bract
bractlet
branch
branch scar
branchlet
bristles
bristly
brownwater rivers
bud
bundle scar
calyx
cane
canopy species
capsule
cataract bog
cataract bogs
catkin
ciliate
circumboreal
circumneutral
collateral bud
colonial
compound leaf
compound fruits
compound pistil
cone
connate
cordate
corolla
corrugated
coriaceous
corymb
cove forests
crenate
culm
cultivar
Cumberland
Plateau
cuneate
cuspidate
cyathium
cyme
deciduous
deltoid
dentate
depression
meadow
dioecious
dull
drupe
dune
ecovar
elliptical
emarginate
entire
exotic invasive
exotic plant
exposure
evergreen

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falcate
false-terminal bud
fastigiate
felty
fen
fertile frond
flabellate
flesh
follicle
freshwater marsh
frond
fruit
fruit-dot
glabrous
glandular dots
glandular-hispid
glaucous
granular
groundcover
gymnosperm
head
higher elevations
hip
hispid
hydric
hydrophytes
imbricate
indicator species
indusium
inflorescence
intolerant species
internode
introduced plant
invasive plant
juvenile wood
lanceolate
lateral bud
leaf scar
leaflet
legume
lenticel
levee
linear
lined twig
lobed
lower elevations
lustrous
main veins
marsh
mature wood
mealy
-merous
mesic
mesic
middle elevations
midrib
monadnock
monoecious
montane bog
montane bogs
mucronate
multiples
naked bud
native plant
naturalized plant
node
node
nonalluvial swamp
nut
obovate
obtuse
ombrotrophic
once-pinnate frond
opposite
ornamental plant
ovate
palmate
palmate venation
panicle
parallel venation
peat
peatland
pedicel
peltate glands
petiole
Piedmont
pinnae
pinnae
pinnate
pinnate venation
pinnatifid
pinnules
pistil
pith
pocosin
pod
polygamous
pome
prickles
pseudo-terminal bud
pubescent
punctate

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raceme
rachis
rachis
receptacle
reclining
remotely toothed
reniform
resin globules
revolute
rhizomatous
rhizome
Ridge and Valley
rootstock
rounded
rugose
salt flats
salt marsh
samara
scabrous
scaled bud
scurfy
seepage
semi-evergreen
sessile
sheath
shrub
silky
simple frond
simple leaf
simple fruits
simple pistil
sori
source-identified seed
spatulate
spines
spore
sporangia
spur shoot
stamen
stand
sterile frond
stipule
stipules
strobile
submerged bud
subulate
suckering
sunken bud
superposed bud
serrulate
spike
tardily deciduous
tendril
terminal bud
thorns
tidal freshwater swamp
tomentose
toothed
trailing
trifoliate
tree
twice-pinnate frond
trichome
truncate
tube
twig
twining
umbel
understory species
undulate
unequal
valvate
variety
venation
vine
wetlands
whorled
winged
woolly
xeric
zig-zag

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