Term:
Branch
Branch
Definition:
All divisions of a plant.
All divisions of a plant.
Notes:
In Lecythidaceae, the first branch is called the trunk, the ultimate branch is called the twig, and all other divisions are named according to their place in the hierarchy of branch order, e.g., trunk, secondary branch, tertiary branch,...twig.
In Lecythidaceae, the first branch is called the trunk, the ultimate branch is called the twig, and all other divisions are named according to their place in the hierarchy of branch order, e.g., trunk, secondary branch, tertiary branch,...twig.