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horticulture 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acclimation | time period necessary for plant to adjust to new environment when purchased from a greenhouse or nursery. |
| acerated | potting soil or mixture that allows for easy drainage and still provides enough air for good root growth. |
| annual | the life cycle of plant is complente in one year. |
| asexual | sexless |
| axil | leaf and stem angle. |
| biennal | plant with a life cycle complete in two years. |
| Bisexual | both sexes functional stamen and pistil |
| Bud | underdeveloped flower, leaf stem with covering. |
| Bulb | a storage organ, usually subterranean roots from underside. |
| Corn | need definition |
| Foliage | leaflike parts; leaves or needles |
| Forcing | technique used to bring plants into bloom before normal cycle. |