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plantlet

NOUN
  1. a young plant or a small plant

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  • As for asexual reproduction, the authors discuss why vegetative reproduction works so well for so many aquatic plants: rhizomatous growth (clonal growth), as well as reproduction through fragmentation and the production of corms, stolons, tubers, turions and gemmiparous plantlets.
  • A large fraction of these embryos aborted on the germination medium and were not able to regenerate plantlets.
  • Just cut the stalk and bury it in the compost, giving the attached plantlet space to grow. Times, Sunday Times
  • Protein synthesis inhibition was performed by incubating plantlets at normal temperature and in the presence of 100 g ml - 1 cycloheximide.
  • And so if we choose a large seed, we have chosen a greater amount of food for the plantlet. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
  • See the bean plantlet, big, sturdy, fellow, is still clinging to its seed leaves or cotyledons, its baby nourishment. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
  • Mine even boasted a Keikis Hawaiian for baby or child, a small plantlet growing off a branch of the main plant, and which can be repotted, along with the roots growing with it, to create a whole new plant and years more of bargain-basement growing and viewing pleasure. Where Expertise Blooms
  • Finally, the number of shoots and plantlets was counted again and summed with the first counts to give the total regeneration.
  • To plantlet regeneration, different growth regulator levels played important roles in rooting culture.
  • The radicle of the dodder fixes itself in the earth, and the little stem rises as in other dicotyledons; but soon (for the plantlet could not live long thus) this stem, which is as slender as a thread, seeks support upon some neighboring plant, and produces upon its surfaces of contact one or more little protuberances that shortly afterward adhere firmly to the support and take on the appearance and functions of cupping glasses. Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884
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