Letter C - Botany dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

Calamus The calamus is the base of the feather's rachis, attached to ...	Calcicole A calcicole plant is one that prefers to grow, or ...
Calciphile A calciphile plant is a plant that grows exclusively in ...	Calvin cycle The Calvin cycle is a series of biochemical reactions that ...
Cambium Cambium is a word that refers to: a continuous layer of ...	Canopy The canopy is the upper tier of a forest, in direct contact ...
Carrot The carrot, of which the root is eaten, has good nutritional ...	Catalpa The catalpa is a magnificent tree, 8 to 15 metres tall, that ...
Caucasian Elm The Caucasian elm is close to the field elm and the ...	Caudiciform Something that is caudiciform has a caudex. Caudiciform ...
Cauliflower Cauliflower season Cauliflower is a vegetable mostly eaten ...	Caulinary Something is caulinary when it pertains to the stem of a ...
Cecidium Galls (from Latin) or cecidium (from Greek): outgrowth, ...	Celeriac Celeriac season Celeriac, a winter vegetable, is sold on ...
Celery Celery is a vegetable of which the stalks (or petioles) are ...	Chard Chard is a vegetable of which the leaves and petioles are ...
Chardonnay Chardonnay is a Burgundy grape variety. Its production in ...	Chayote Chayote season Although it grows best in warm climates, ...
Cherry Cherry season Cherries are summer fruit, which are picked ...	Chinese artichoke Chinese artichoke season The Chinese artichoke is a winter ...