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Plants
Term | Definition |
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Germination | The stage in which a germ or a living thing starts to sprout, grow and develop. |
photosynthesis | the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. |
stomata | A tiny pore in a plant leaf surrounded by a pair of guard cells that regulate its opening and closure, and serves as the site for gas exchange. |
chloroplast | Chlorophyll-containing plastid found within the cells of plants and other photosynthetic eukaryotes. |
trace elements | Any chemical Element that an organism needs very small quantities of to survive. |
phloem | that conducts food from the leaves and other photosynthetic tissues to other plant parts. |
trace elements | Any chemical Element that an organism needs very small quantities of to survive. |
Xylem | Vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem. |
Fruit | he seed-bearing structure in angiosperms formed from the ovary after flowering. |
Fertilisers | a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility. |