haustorium |
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noun (haustoria)
- A root of a parasitic plant modified to take nourishment from its host.
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heterothallic |
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adjective
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(context, of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in different plants.
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hilum |
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noun (pluralhila)
- The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support.
- The nucleus of a starch grain.
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(anatomy) A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ. Also called porta.
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homothallic |
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adjective
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(context, of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in the same plant.
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horn of plenty |
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noun
- The cornucopia.
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An edible chanterelle, Craterellus cornucopiodes.
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