IPA: /haɪˈdrɒfaɪt/
KK: /haɪˈdrɒfaɪt/
Definition: A type of plant that is specially adapted to live in water or in very wet conditions.
Example: The pond was filled with various hydrophytes, creating a lush environment for aquatic life.
IPA: /haɪˈdrəʊtrəpɪzəm/
KK: /haɪˈdrəʊtrəpɪzəm/
Definition: A type of growth or movement in plants where roots or other parts move towards or away from water.
Example: The roots of the plant exhibit hydrotropism by growing towards the moisture in the soil.
IPA: /haɪˈɡrɒfɪləs/
KK: /haɪˈɡrɒfɪləs/
Definition: This word describes plants or organisms that thrive in wet or damp environments.
Example: The hygrophilous plants in the rainforest require a lot of moisture to grow.
IPA: /haɪˈpænθiəm/
KK: /haɪˈpænθiəm/
Definition: A part of a flower that is shaped like a ring or cup, where the petals, sepals, and stamens grow. It can also surround the fruit in some flowers.
Example: The hypanthium of the rose flower is where the petals and sepals attach.
IPA: //haɪˈpɒkəˌtɪl//
KK: /haɪˈpɒkəˌtɪl/
Definition: The section of a young plant that connects the root to the stem, located below the seed leaves.
Example: The hypocotyl is crucial for the growth of the seedling as it helps support the plant above the ground.
IPA: /haɪˈpoʊdʒəs/
KK: /haɪˈpoʊdʒəs/
Definition: Referring to something that lives or develops below the ground.
Example: The hypogeous fungi thrive in dark, moist environments beneath the soil.
IPA: /haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs/
KK: /haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs/
Definition: Referring to a type of flower structure where the parts like petals and stamens are attached below the ovary.
Example: The hypogynous arrangement of the flower allows for better access to pollinators.
IPA: /ˈhɪsəp/
KK: /ˈhɪsəp/
Definition: A type of plant with aromatic leaves and small blue flowers, often used in cooking and for its fragrance.
Example: The chef added hyssop to the dish for extra flavor.
IPA: /ˈɪdiəˌblæst/
KK: /ˈɪdiəˌblæst/
Definition: A type of plant cell that has a different shape or structure compared to the surrounding cells.
Example: The idioblasts in the plant's tissue help it adapt to its environment.
IPA: /ˈaɪ.lɛks/
KK: /ˈaɪlɛks/
Definition: A type of tree or shrub that belongs to the genus Ilex, commonly known as holly, which often has shiny leaves and red berries.
Example: The ilex tree in the garden is beautiful during the winter with its bright red berries.
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