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200 relations: Active ingredient, Adelbert von Chamisso, Alwyn Howard Gentry, Americas, Amphitecna, Anthesis, Anthony Huxley, Antibiotic, Antilles, Arboriculture, Argentina, Ascomycota, Asterids, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Ayahuasca, Édouard Bureau, Bark (botany), Beach, Bee, Berthold Carl Seemann, Bignoniaceae, Boardwalk, Botanical name, Botany, Brazil, Brazilians, Cancer, Candidiasis, Cape May County Herald, Capsule (fruit), Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Central America, Chile, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Cinchona, Circumscription (taxonomy), Clade, Cladistics, Common cold, Common name, Cone, Coney Island, Crescentia, Deck (building), Dehiscence (botany), Dermatitis, Desiccation, Dichotomy, Disease, Divaricate, ..., DNA, Dry season, Ecuador, Efficacy, Emblem, English language, Entheogen, Eponym, Etymology, Eudicots, Export, Family (biology), Flavonoid, Floral emblem, Flowering plant, Flu season, Food additive, Forest, Forest Stewardship Council, Fraud, Fruit, Furniture, Gardening, Genus, Glossary of leaf morphology, Greek language, Guaiacum, Habitat, Hair, Handroanthus albus, Handroanthus chrysotrichus, Handroanthus guayacan, Handroanthus heptaphyllus, Handroanthus impetiginosus, Handroanthus lapacho, Handroanthus serratifolius, Harvest, Herbalism, Hummingbird, Hybrid (biology), Identification (biology), Import, Indigenous (ecology), Indumentum, Inflorescence, Influenza, Introduced species, José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo, Karl Moritz Schumann, Köppen climate classification, La Sultana, Lamiales, Landscaping, Lapacho, Lapachol, Latin America, Leaf, Leaflet (botany), List of national trees, Locule, Lumber, Magenta, Malaria, Martin Vahl, Molecular phylogenetics, Monophyly, Mucokinetics, Mucus, Mycosis, Mycosphaerella, Naturalisation (biology), Nature, Nectar, Neotropical realm, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Nucleic acid sequence, Ornamental plant, Oswaldo Handro, Otto Wilhelm Sonder, Ovary (botany), Ovule, Panama Canal, Paraguay, Parmentiera, Pathogen, Pesticide, Petal, Phenotypic trait, Plant, Plant defense against herbivory, Plant morphology, Plant propagation, Political division, Polyphyly, Population density, Price, Quercetin, Quinine, Ramification (botany), Range (biology), Resampling (statistics), Research, Robinia pseudoacacia, Roseodendron, Scientific literature, Seed, Seed dispersal, Segregate (taxonomy), Sepal, Shrub, Side effect, Sister group, South America, Sovereign state, Species, Spirotecoma, Stamen, Staminode, Symbol, Symptom, Synonym (taxonomy), Tabebuia, Tabebuia aurea, Tablet (pharmacy), Taxon, Taxonomic rank, Taxonomy (biology), Tecomeae, Theca, Thomas Archibald Sprague, Tomentose, Topical medication, Toxicity, Traditional medicine, Treatise, Tree, Tribe (biology), Trichome, Tropics, Type (biology), Type species, Validly published name, Venezuela, Wildlife, Wildwood, New Jersey, Wood, Wood carving, Yellow, Zygophyllaceae. Expand index (150 more) »
Active ingredient
An active ingredient (AI) is the ingredient in a pharmaceutical drug that is biologically active.
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Adelbert von Chamisso
Adelbert von Chamisso (30 January 178121 August 1838) was a German poet and botanist, author of Peter Schlemihl, a famous story about a man who sold his shadow.
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Alwyn Howard Gentry
Alwyn Howard Gentry (6 January 1945 – 3 August 1993) was an American botanist and plant collector, who made major contributions to the understanding of the vegetation of tropical forests.
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Americas
The Americas (also collectively called America)"America." The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
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Amphitecna
Amphitecna is a genus of plant in family Bignoniaceae.
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Anthesis
Anthesis is the period during which a flower is fully open and functional.
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Anthony Huxley
Anthony Julian Huxley (born 2 December 1920; died 26 December 1992 in Surbiton, Surrey) was a British botanist.
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Antibiotic
An antibiotic (from ancient Greek αντιβιοτικά, antibiotiká), also called an antibacterial, is a type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.
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Antilles
The Antilles (Antilles in French; Antillas in Spanish; Antillen in Dutch and Antilhas in Portuguese) is an archipelago bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, the Gulf of Mexico to the northwest, and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and east.
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Arboriculture
Arboriculture is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.
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Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a division or phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, form the subkingdom Dikarya.
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Asterids
In the APG IV system (2016) for the classification of flowering plants, the name asterids denotes a clade (a monophyletic group).
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Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle also spelled Augustin Pyrame de Candolle (4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist.
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Ayahuasca
Ayahuasca, iowaska, or yagé, is an entheogenic brew made out of Banisteriopsis caapi vine and other ingredients.
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Édouard Bureau
Louis Édouard Bureau (25 May 1830 in Nantes – 14 December 1918 in Paris) was a French physician and botanist.
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Bark (botany)
Bark is the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants.
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Beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles.
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Bee
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their role in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the European honey bee, for producing honey and beeswax.
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Berthold Carl Seemann
Berthold Carl Seemann (25 February 1825, in Hanover, Germany – 10 October 1871, in Nicaragua, Central America), was a German botanist.
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Bignoniaceae
Bignoniaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales commonly known as the bignonias.
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Boardwalk
A boardwalk (board walk, boarded path, promenade) is a constructed pedestrian walkway, often alongside a beach, as walking paths through a park, or in some other tourist area built with wood boards.
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Botanical name
A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).
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Botany
Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
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Brazil
Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.
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Brazilians
Brazilians (brasileiros in Portuguese) are citizens of Brazil.
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
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Candidiasis
Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any type of Candida (a type of yeast).
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Cape May County Herald
The Cape May County Herald is the flagship of the Herald family of community weekly newspapers and publications.
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Capsule (fruit)
In botany a capsule is a type of simple, dry, though rarely fleshy dehiscent fruit produced by many species of angiosperms (flowering plants).
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Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Carl Friedrich Philipp (Karl Friedrich Philipp) von Martius (April 17th, 1794 – December 13th, 1868) was a German botanist and explorer.
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Central America
Central America (América Central, Centroamérica) is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with the South American continent on the southeast.
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Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow.
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Cinchona
Cinchona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae containing at least 23 species of trees and shrubs.
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Circumscription (taxonomy)
In biological taxonomy, circumscription is the definition of a taxon, that is, a group of organisms.
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Clade
A clade (from κλάδος, klados, "branch"), also known as monophyletic group, is a group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants, and represents a single "branch" on the "tree of life".
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Cladistics
Cladistics (from Greek κλάδος, cládos, i.e., "branch") is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on the most recent common ancestor.
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Common cold
The common cold, also known simply as a cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the nose.
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Common name
In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, trivial name, trivial epithet, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; this kind of name is often contrasted with the scientific name for the same organism, which is Latinized.
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Cone
A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily, circular) to a point called the apex or vertex.
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Coney Island
Coney Island is a peninsular residential neighborhood, beach, and leisure/entertainment destination of Long Island on the Coney Island Channel, which is part of the Lower Bay in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City.
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Crescentia
Crescentia (calabash tree, huingo, krabasi, or kalebas) is a genus of six species of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to southern North America, the Caribbean, Central America northern South America, West Africa and South Africa.
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Deck (building)
In architecture, a deck is a flat surface capable of supporting weight, similar to a floor, but typically constructed outdoors, often elevated from the ground, and usually connected to a building.
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Dehiscence (botany)
Dehiscence is the splitting along a built-in line of weakness in a plant structure in order to release its contents, and is common among fruits, anthers and sporangia.
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Dermatitis
Dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a group of diseases that results in inflammation of the skin.
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Desiccation
Desiccation is the state of extreme dryness, or the process of extreme drying.
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Dichotomy
A dichotomy is a partition of a whole (or a set) into two parts (subsets).
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Disease
A disease is any condition which results in the disorder of a structure or function in an organism that is not due to any external injury.
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Divaricate
Divaricate means branching, or separation, or a degree of separation.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.
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Dry season
The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.
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Ecuador
Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
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Efficacy
Efficacy is the ability to get a job done satisfactorily.
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Emblem
An emblem is an abstract or representational pictorial image that represents a concept, like a moral truth, or an allegory, or a person, like a king or saint.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Entheogen
An entheogen is a class of psychoactive substances that induce any type of spiritual experience aimed at development.
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Eponym
An eponym is a person, place, or thing after whom or after which something is named, or believed to be named.
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Etymology
EtymologyThe New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the study of the class in words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".
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Eudicots
The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.
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Export
The term export means sending of goods or services produced in one country to another country.
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
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Flavonoid
Flavonoids (or bioflavonoids) (from the Latin word flavus meaning yellow, their color in nature) are a class of plant and fungus secondary metabolites.
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Floral emblem
In a number of countries, plants have been chosen as symbols to represent specific geographic areas.
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Flowering plant
The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.
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Flu season
Flu season is an annually recurring time period characterized by the prevalence of outbreaks of Influenza (flu).
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Food additive
Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste, appearance, or other qualities.
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Forest
A forest is a large area dominated by trees.
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Forest Stewardship Council
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit, multi-stakeholder organization established in 1993 to promote responsible management of the world’s forests.
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Fraud
In law, fraud is deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.
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Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.
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Furniture
Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., chairs, stools, and sofas), eating (tables), and sleeping (e.g., beds).
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Gardening
Gardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants as part of horticulture.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Glossary of leaf morphology
The following is a defined list of terms which are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants.
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Greek language
Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
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Guaiacum
Guaiacum (OED 2nd edition, 1989. in, retrieved 2013-04-30.), sometimes spelled Guajacum, is a genus of flowering plants in the caltrop family Zygophyllaceae.
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Habitat
In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.
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Hair
Hair is a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis.
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Handroanthus albus
Handroanthus albus, the Golden Trumpet Tree, is a tree with yellow flowers native to the Cerrado (tropical savannas) of Brazil, where it is known as ipê-amarelo-da-serra.
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Handroanthus chrysotrichus
Handroanthus chrysotrichus, synonym Tabebuia chrysotricha, commonly known as the golden trumpet tree, is a semi-evergreen/semi-deciduous (shedding foliage for a short period in late spring) tree from Brazil.
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Handroanthus guayacan
Handroanthus guayacan, is a Bignoniaceae tree native to South America and the Mexican states of Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, and Veracruz.
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Handroanthus heptaphyllus
Handroanthus heptaphyllus, commonly referred to as the pink trumpet tree or pink tab, is a Bignoniaceae tree native to tropical and sup-tropical regions of South America.
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Handroanthus impetiginosus
Handroanthus impetiginosus, pink ipê, pink lapacho, or pink trumpet tree is a native tree of family Bignoniaceae of the Americas, distributed from northern Mexico south to northern Argentina.
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Handroanthus lapacho
Handroanthus lapacho, is a Bignoniaceae tree native to Argentina (Jujuy, Salta) and Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, Tarija).
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Handroanthus serratifolius
Handroanthus serratifolius, is a species of tree, commonly known as yellow lapacho, pau d'arco, yellow poui, yellow ipe, pau d'arco amarelo, or ipê-amarelo.
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Harvest
Harvesting is the process of gathering a ripe crop from the fields.
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Herbalism
Herbalism (also herbal medicine or phytotherapy) is the study of botany and use of plants intended for medicinal purposes or for supplementing a diet.
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Hummingbird
Hummingbirds are birds from the Americas that constitute the family Trochilidae.
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Hybrid (biology)
In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.
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Identification (biology)
Identification in biology is the process of assigning a pre-existing taxon name to an individual organism.
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Import
An import is a good brought into a jurisdiction, especially across a national border, from an external source.
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Indigenous (ecology)
In biogeography, a species is defined as indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only natural process, with no human intervention.
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Indumentum
In biology, an indumentum (Latin, literally: "garment") is a covering of trichomes (fine "hairs") on a plant or of bristles (rarely scales) of an insect.
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Inflorescence
An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches.
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Influenza
Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus.
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Introduced species
An introduced species (alien species, exotic species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species) is a species living outside its native distributional range, which has arrived there by human activity, either deliberate or accidental.
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José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo (also called José Mariano da Conceição Velloso) (1742 – 1811) was a Brazilian botanist who catalogued specimens, for example: Cedrela fissilis Vell.
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Karl Moritz Schumann
Karl Moritz Schumann (17 June 1851 in Görlitz – 22 March 1904 in Berlin) was a German botanist.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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La Sultana
La Sultana is a yacht that has been refitted from a Soviet era ferry.
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Lamiales
The Lamiales are an order in the asterid group of dicotyledonous flowering plants.
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Landscaping
Landscaping refers to any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land, including.
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Lapacho
Lapacho or Taheebo is herbal tea made from the inner bark of the Pau d'arco tree Handroanthus impetiginosus.
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Lapachol
Lapachol is a natural phenolic compound isolated from the bark of the lapacho tree.
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Latin America
Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.
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Leaf
A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.
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Leaflet (botany)
A leaflet (occasionally called foliole) in botany is a leaf-like part of a compound leaf.
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List of national trees
This is a list of national trees, most official, but some unofficial.
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Locule
A locule (plural locules) or loculus (plural loculi) (meaning "little place" in Latin) is a small cavity or compartment within an organ or part of an organism (animal, plant, or fungus).
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Lumber
Lumber (American English; used only in North America) or timber (used in the rest of the English speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.
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Magenta
Magenta is a color that is variously defined as purplish-red, reddish-purple, purplish, or mauvish-crimson.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.
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Martin Vahl
Martin Henrichsen Vahl (10 October 1749 – 24 December 1804) was a Danish-Norwegian botanist, herbalist and zoologist.
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Molecular phylogenetics
Molecular phylogenetics is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominately in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships.
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Monophyly
In cladistics, a monophyletic group, or clade, is a group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.
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Mucokinetics
Mucokinetics are a class of drugs which aid in the clearance of mucus from the airways, lungs, bronchi, and trachea.
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Mucus
Mucus is a slippery aqueous secretion produced by, and covering, mucous membranes.
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Mycosis
Mycosis is a fungal infection of animals, including humans.
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Mycosphaerella
Mycosphaerella is a genus of ascomycota.
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Naturalisation (biology)
In biology, naturalisation (or naturalization) is any process by which a non-native organism or species spreads into the wild and its reproduction is sufficient to maintain its population.
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Nature
Nature, in the broadest sense, is the natural, physical, or material world or universe.
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Nectar
Nectar is a sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to animal mutualists, which in turn provide antiherbivore protection.
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Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface.
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New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, also called Parks Department and NYC Parks, is the department of the government of New York City responsible for maintaining the city's parks system, preserving and maintaining the ecological diversity of the city's natural areas, and furnishing recreational opportunities for city's residents and visitors.
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Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin or Baron Nikolaus von Jacquin (16 February 172726 October 1817) was a scientist who studied medicine, chemistry and botany.
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Nucleic acid sequence
A nucleic acid sequence is a succession of letters that indicate the order of nucleotides forming alleles within a DNA (using GACT) or RNA (GACU) molecule.
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Ornamental plant
Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as houseplants, for cut flowers and specimen display.
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Oswaldo Handro
Oswaldo Handro (1908–1986) was a Brazilian botanist who specialized in pteridophytes and spermatophytes.
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Otto Wilhelm Sonder
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (18 June 1812, Bad Oldesloe – 21 November 1881) was a German botanist and pharmacist who was a native of Holstein.
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Ovary (botany)
In the flowering plants, an ovary is a part of the female reproductive organ of the flower or gynoecium.
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Ovule
In seed plants, the ovule is the structure that gives rise to and contains the female reproductive cells.
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Panama Canal
The Panama Canal (Canal de Panamá) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
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Paraguay
Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.
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Parmentiera
Parmentiera is a genus of plant in family Bignoniaceae.
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Pathogen
In biology, a pathogen (πάθος pathos "suffering, passion" and -γενής -genēs "producer of") or a '''germ''' in the oldest and broadest sense is anything that can produce disease; the term came into use in the 1880s.
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Pesticide
Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests, including weeds.
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Petal
Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers.
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Phenotypic trait
A phenotypic trait, or simply trait, is a distinct variant of a phenotypic characteristic of an organism; it may be either inherited or determined environmentally, but typically occurs as a combination of the two.
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Plant
Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.
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Plant defense against herbivory
Plant defense against herbivory or host-plant resistance (HPR) describes a range of adaptations evolved by plants which improve their survival and reproduction by reducing the impact of herbivores.
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Plant morphology
Plant morphology or phytomorphology is the study of the physical form and external structure of plants.
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Plant propagation
Plant propagation is the process of creating new plants from a variety of sources: seeds, cuttings and other plant parts.
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Political division
A political division is a geographic region accepted to be in the jurisdiction of a particular government entity.
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Polyphyly
A polyphyletic group is a set of organisms, or other evolving elements, that have been grouped together but do not share an immediate common ancestor.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
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Price
In ordinary usage, a price is the quantity of payment or compensation given by one party to another in return for one unit of goods or services.
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Quercetin
Quercetin, a plant flavonol from the flavonoid group of polyphenols, is found in many fruits, vegetables, leaves, and grains; red onions and kale are common foods containing appreciable content of quercetin.
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Quinine
Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis.
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Ramification (botany)
In botany, ramification is the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, i.e. trunk into branches, branches into increasingly smaller branches, etc.
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Range (biology)
In biology, the range of a species is the geographical area within which that species can be found.
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Resampling (statistics)
In statistics, resampling is any of a variety of methods for doing one of the following.
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Research
Research comprises "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humans, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications." It is used to establish or confirm facts, reaffirm the results of previous work, solve new or existing problems, support theorems, or develop new theories.
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Robinia pseudoacacia
Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known in its native territory as black locust, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, but it has been widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North America, Europe, Southern Africa and Asia and is considered an invasive species in some areas.
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Roseodendron
Roseodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae.
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Scientific literature
Scientific literature comprises scholarly publications that report original empirical and theoretical work in the natural and social sciences, and within an academic field, often abbreviated as the literature.
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Seed
A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.
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Seed dispersal
Seed dispersal is the movement or transport of seeds away from the parent plant.
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Segregate (taxonomy)
In taxonomy, a segregate, or a segregate taxon is created when a taxon is split off from another taxon.
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Sepal
A sepal is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants).
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Shrub
A shrub or bush is a small to medium-sized woody plant.
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Side effect
In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequences of the use of a drug.
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Sister group
A sister group or sister taxon is a phylogenetic term denoting the closest relatives of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Sovereign state
A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.
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Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
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Spirotecoma
Spirotecoma is a genus of plant in family Bignoniaceae.
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Stamen
The stamen (plural stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.
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Staminode
In botany, a staminode is an often rudimentary, sterile or abortive stamen, which means that it does not produce pollen.
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Symbol
A symbol is a mark, sign or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship.
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Symptom
A symptom (from Greek σύμπτωμα, "accident, misfortune, that which befalls", from συμπίπτω, "I befall", from συν- "together, with" and πίπτω, "I fall") is a departure from normal function or feeling which is noticed by a patient, reflecting the presence of an unusual state, or of a disease.
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Synonym (taxonomy)
In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name,''ICN'', "Glossary", entry for "synonym" although the term is used somewhat differently in the zoological code of nomenclature.
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Tabebuia
Tabebuia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae.
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Tabebuia aurea
Tabebuia aurea is a species of Tabebuia native to South America in Suriname, Brazil, eastern Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.
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Tablet (pharmacy)
A tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form.
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Taxon
In biology, a taxon (plural taxa; back-formation from taxonomy) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.
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Taxonomic rank
In biological classification, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in a taxonomic hierarchy.
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Taxonomy (biology)
Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.
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Tecomeae
Tecomeae is a tribe with 44 genera of trees in the family Bignoniaceae.
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Theca
A theca (plural thecae) refers to a sheath or a covering.
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Thomas Archibald Sprague
Thomas Archibald Sprague (7 October 1877 Edinburgh – 22 October 1958 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) was a Scottish botanist.
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Tomentose
No description.
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Topical medication
A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body.
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Toxicity
Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism.
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Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within various societies before the era of modern medicine.
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Treatise
A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject, generally longer and treating it in greater depth than an essay, and more concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject.
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Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.
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Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily.
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Trichome
Trichomes, from the Greek τρίχωμα (trichōma) meaning "hair", are fine outgrowths or appendages on plants, algae, lichens, and certain protists.
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Tropics
The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.
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Type (biology)
In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally attached.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).
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Validly published name
In botanical nomenclature, a validly published name is a name that meets the requirements in the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants for valid publication.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).
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Wildlife
Wildlife traditionally refers to undomesticated animal species, but has come to include all plants, fungi, and other organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans.
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Wildwood, New Jersey
Wildwood is a city in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.
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Wood
Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
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Wood carving
Wood carving is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or in the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object.
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Yellow
Yellow is the color between orange and green on the spectrum of visible light.
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Zygophyllaceae
Zygophyllaceae is a family, of flowering plants, that contain the bean-caper and caltrop.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handroanthus
