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Topic: Plants

gymnospermous

IPA: //dʒɪm.nəʊˈspɜː.məs//

KK: /dʒɪmnoʊˈspɜrməs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary or fruit.

Example: Pine trees are examples of gymnospermous plants that produce cones instead of flowers.

gynecium

IPA: //ɡɪˈniːsiəm//

KK: /gɪˈniːsiəm/

noun

Definition: The female reproductive part of a flower, which includes the ovary, style, and stigma.

Example: The gynecium is essential for the reproduction of flowering plants.

gynoecium

IPA: /ɡɪˈnoʊsiəm/

KK: /gɪˈnoʊsiəm/

noun

Definition: The part of a flower that contains the female reproductive organs, including the pistils or carpels.

Example: The gynoecium is essential for the reproduction of flowering plants.

gypsophila

IPA: /dʒɪpˈsɒfɪlə/

KK: /dʒɪpˈsoʊfɪlə/

noun

Definition: A type of plant known for its small, delicate flowers, often used in floral arrangements.

Example: The florist added gypsophila to the bouquet for a touch of elegance.

hackberry

IPA: /ˈhækˌbɛri/

KK: /ˈhækˌbɛri/

noun

Definition: A type of tree or shrub that belongs to the genus Celtis, known for its small, often edible berries and inconspicuous flowers.

Example: The hackberry tree provides shade and produces small fruits that birds love to eat.

hackmatack

IPA: //ˈhæk.mə.tæk//

KK: /hækˈmætæk/

noun

Definition: A type of tree also known as balsam poplar, which is commonly found in North America.

Example: The hackmatack tree is known for its tall stature and distinctive bark.

hagberry

IPA: /ˈhæɡˌbɛri/

KK: /ˈhæɡˌbɛri/

noun

Definition: A type of cherry tree that grows in northern Europe and northern Asia, known for its small, bittersweet fruit that birds and some people eat.

Example: The hagberry tree was full of ripe fruit, attracting many birds to the garden.

halm

IPA: /hɑlm/

KK: /hɑlm/

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to the stems or stalks of plants, especially those that are left after the harvest.

Example: The farmer collected the halm after cutting the wheat.

halogeton

IPA: /həˈloʊɡɪtən/

KK: /həˈloʊɡɪtən/

noun

Definition: A type of coarse herb that grows annually and is harmful to livestock due to its high oxalate content. It is considered a noxious weed in some areas of the western United States.

Example: Halogeton can be found in many rangelands, posing a risk to grazing animals.

halophyte

IPA: /həˈloʊfaɪt/

KK: /həˈloʊfaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that can grow in salty environments, such as coastal areas or salt flats.

Example: Saltbush is a common halophyte found in arid regions with high salinity.

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