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Topic: Plants

nodose

IPA: /ˈnoʊdoʊs/

KK: /ˈnoʊdoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has many bumps or joints, often appearing knobby or lumpy.

Example: The plant had a nodose stem, making it look unique and interesting.

nodulose

IPA: /nɒdˈjuːloʊs/

KK: /nɑːˈdjuːloʊs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has small, rounded lumps or bumps on its surface.

Example: The plant's leaves were nodulose, giving them a unique texture.

nodulous

IPA: /ˈnɒd.jʊ.ləs/

KK: /ˈnɒd.jə.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Having small, rounded lumps or nodules on a surface.

Example: The plant's stem was nodulous, making it look unique and interesting.

noncultivated

IPA: //nɒnˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd//

KK: /nɑnˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing land or plants that have not been prepared for growing crops or have not been cared for by people.

Example: The noncultivated fields were filled with wildflowers and grasses.

nonflowering

IPA: /nɒnˈflaʊərɪŋ/

KK: /nɑnˈflaʊərɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of plant that does not produce flowers and reproduces in other ways.

Example: Nonflowering plants, such as ferns and mosses, reproduce through spores instead of seeds.

nonhardy

IPA: /nɒnˈhɑːrdi/

KK: /nɑnˈhɑrdi/

adjective

Definition: Not able to survive in harsh conditions or climates.

Example: The nonhardy plants need to be brought indoors during the winter.

nonleafy

IPA: /nɒnˈliːfi/

KK: /nɑnˈlifi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have leaves or is not covered with leaves.

Example: The nonleafy branches of the tree were bare during winter.

nonlegume

IPA: //nɒnˈlɛɡjuːm//

KK: /nɑnˈlɛɡjum/

noun

Definition: A type of plant or food that is not part of the legume family, which includes beans, peas, and lentils.

Example: Corn and wheat are examples of nonlegumes that are commonly grown for food.

nonleguminous

IPA: //nɒnˈlɛɡɪnəs//

KK: /nɑnˈlɛdʒɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to plants or crops that do not belong to the legume family, which includes beans and peas.

Example: Corn is a nonleguminous crop that is widely grown for food and animal feed.

nonvascular

IPA: /nɒnˈvæskjʊlər/

KK: /nɑnˈvæskjələr/

adjective

Definition: Describing organisms or structures that do not have a system of vessels for transporting fluids, such as plants that lack xylem and phloem.

Example: Mosses are considered nonvascular plants because they do not have specialized tissues for water and nutrient transport.

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