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Phytotelma

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Phytotelma (plural phytotelmata) is a small water-filled cavity in a terrestrial plant. [1]

20 relations: Aedes, Ancient Greek, Anopheles, Bamboo, Bract, Bromeliaceae, Carnivorous plant, Fauna, Flora, Grammatical number, Heliconia, Husk, Leaf, Mosquito, Nepenthes, Nepenthes infauna, Pitcher plant, Sarracenia, Stem rot, Tree hollow.

Aedes

Aedes is a genus of mosquitoes originally found in tropical and subtropical zones, but now found on all continents except Antarctica.

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Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Anopheles

Anopheles (Greek anofelís: "useless") is a genus of mosquito first described and named by J. W. Meigen in 1818.

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Bamboo

The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.

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Bract

In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale.

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Bromeliaceae

The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot flowering plants of 51 genera and around 3475 known species native mainly to the tropical Americas, with a few species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, Pitcairnia feliciana.

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Carnivorous plant

Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients (but not energy) from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other arthropods.

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Fauna

Fauna is all of the animal life of any particular region or time.

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Flora

Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life.

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Grammatical number

In linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two", or "three or more").

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Heliconia

Heliconia, derived from the Greek word Ἑλικώνιος, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Heliconiaceae.

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Husk

Husk (or hull) in botany is the outer shell or coating of a seed.

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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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Mosquito

Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.

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Nepenthes

Nepenthes, also known as tropical pitcher plants, is a genus of carnivorous plants in the monotypic family Nepenthaceae.

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Nepenthes infauna

Nepenthes infauna are the organisms that inhabit the pitchers of Nepenthes plants.

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Pitcher plant

Pitcher plants are several different carnivorous plants which have modified leaves known as pitfall traps—a prey-trapping mechanism featuring a deep cavity filled with digestive liquid.

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Sarracenia

Sarracenia is a genus comprising 8 to 11 species of North American pitcher plants, commonly called trumpet pitchers.

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Stem rot

Stem rot is a disease caused by a fungus infection in the stem.

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Tree hollow

A tree hollow or tree hole is a semi-enclosed cavity which has naturally formed in the trunk or branch of a tree.

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Dendrotelma, Phytotelmata.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytotelma

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