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Term Definition
Bracteoles below articulation Bracteoles inserted below the articulation in the pedicel/hypanthium continuum of Lecythidaceae. Bracteoles below articulation
Branch All divisions of a plant. Branch
Branch A division of the stem, or other axis of growth of a plant. Branch
Branched inflorescence An inflorescence with at least two orders of rachises, i.e., the central rachis has branches emanating from it. Branched inflorescence
Braquiblasto Un eje lateral de limitado crecimiento, corto y sin hojas, que porta inflorescencias.
Bromeliad A member of the plant family Bromeliaceae. Bromeliad
Broquidódroma, broquidódromo Se refiere a un tipo de disposición de los nervios en las hojas, en la que los nervios secundarios no terminan en el margen, sino que antes de llegar al margen éstos se arquean y unen entre sí para formar un nervio submarginal; por ejemplo, en las Myrtaceae. Comparar con camptódroma Broquidódroma, broquidódromo
Brote Crecimiento joven desde el que se pueden desarrollar las hojas o flores.
Bud A young shoot from which leaves or flowers may develop, the former is a leaf bud and the latter is a flower bud. Bud
Bud A young shoot from which leaves or flowers may develop, the former is a leaf bud and the latter is a flower bud. Bud
Bud naked Referring to a bud that is not covered by bud scales. Bud naked
Bud scale A reduced leaf that encloses a bud. Bud scale
Bud scale Bracts that subtend either a vegetative or a reproductive bud. Bud scale
Budding pouch A cavity found at the basal end of the plant body of Lemnaceae in which flowers or vegetative buds are produced.
Bulb A short, underground stem covered by enlarged and fleshy leaf bases, e.g., an onion. Bulb
Bulbil A small bulblike structure that functions in asexual reproduction, usually formed in axils or sinuses of leaves. Bulbil
Bulblet A small, short, more-or-less underground stem covered by enlarged and fleshy leaf bases which arises from a bulb, a bublet may eventially grow into a bulb; a bulblike, above ground structure, usually in leaf axils or sometimes in inflorescences. Bulblet
Bulbo Tallo corto y grueso que crece debajo del suelo y está recubierto por las bases de las hojas que son grandes. Por ejemplo, la cebolla.
Bulbosa, bulboso Engrosada como un bulbo.
Bulbous Swollen like a bulb.
Bullada Se refiere a una lámina cuando en la parte adaxial presenta ampollas entre los nervios.
Bullate Blistered or bulging up between the higher order veins on the adaxial surface. Bullate
Burital A Portuguese name referring to palm swamps dominated by moriche palms Mauritia flexuosa. Same as aguajal and morichal in Spanish. Burital
Buttress An outgrowth at the base of a tree trunk thought to support trees when they grown on unstable soil or on steep slopes. Buttress
Buzz pollination A type of pollination in which bees vibrate their indirect flight muscles to cause the release of pollen, usually from poricidal anthers; e.g., in many species of Solanum (Solanaceae). Buzz pollination