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Section 43-60

Lawn Care Related Grass Terms & Definitions

DefinitionTerm
A pare of tiny appendages between the leaf blade and sheath Auricle
A light-colored band between the leaf blade and sheath on the lower side of the leaf Collar
The major growing area of a grass located at the base of the grass near the soil surface; also called the compacted stem of a grass Crown
The part of a seed that develops into a young plant Embryo
The part of a seed that stores food for seed germination Endosperm
The flowers of a plant where seeds are developed by are also called seed head Inflorescence
The upper portion of a grass leaf Leaf blade
The lower portion of a grass leaf Leaf sheath
A membranous or hairy structure on the inside of a leaf at the junction of the leaf blade and sheath Ligule
The first root from a germinating seed Primary root
A spreading stem that grows underground and produces new shoots and roots at the nodes Rhizome
The lateral roots from the crown region Secondary roots
A ripened ovule with the potential to germinate a new plant Seed
The outside protective layer of a seed Seed coat
An upright unit of a turfgrass including several leaves and a growing point in the base Shoot
A spreading stem that grows along the surface of the ground and produces new shoots and roots at the nodes Stolon
A stem that develops from the crown of the parent plant and grows upward within the enclosing leaf sheath of the parent plant Tiller
The arrangement of the youngest leaf in the bud shoot either folded or rolled Vernation
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