Definition: A type of palm tree from Africa that has large leaves, which produce a strong fiber used for making various items like mats and baskets.

Example: She used raffia to weave a beautiful basket for the picnic.

Definition: A type of parasitic plant found in tropical Asia, known for its large, often foul-smelling flowers and lack of leaves and stems.

Example: The rafflesia is famous for having the largest flower in the world, which can grow up to one meter in diameter.

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the genus Ambrosia, known for its small green flowers and for producing a lot of pollen, which can cause allergies like hay fever.

Example: During the summer, ragweed pollen can trigger allergic reactions in many people.

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the large genus Senecio, known for its yellow flowers. Some species can be harmful to animals.

Example: The ragwort in the field was blooming brightly, attracting many insects.

Definition: Thin, brownish, chaffy scales found on the leaves or young shoots of certain plants, particularly ferns.

Example: The ramenta on the fern's leaves give it a unique texture.

Definition: A single individual that is part of a group of genetically identical plants, often produced by asexual reproduction.

Example: The gardener planted a ramet from the original plant to expand the garden.

Definition: Describing something that has many branches or is made up of branches.

Example: The ramose tree spread its branches wide, creating a beautiful canopy.

Definition: A dead tree or tree stump that is still standing, often because it was killed by fire or other natural causes.

Example: The forest was filled with rampikes, remnants of the fire that had swept through years ago.

Definition: A type of plant that has rosette leaves and produces lilac-colored flowers, known for its edible root that can be used in salads.

Example: In the garden, we planted rampion to enjoy its beautiful flowers and tasty roots.

Definition: A plant native to Ethiopia that has yellow flowers and is cultivated for its seeds, which are rich in oil.

Example: Farmers in Ethiopia grow ramtil for its valuable seeds used in cooking and oil production.