- axillary bud
- A bud found at the axil of a leaf.Synonym: lateral bud
Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.
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Axillary bud — The axillary bud lies at the junction of the stem and petiole of a plant.As the apical meristem grow and form leaves, a region of meristematic cells are left behind at the node between the stem and the leaf. These axillary buds are usually… … Wikipedia
axillary bud — Bot. a bud that is borne at the axil of a leaf and is capable of developing into a branch shoot or flower cluster. Also called lateral bud. See illus. under axil. * * * … Universalium
axillary bud — ax′illary bud n. bot a bud that is borne at the axil of a leaf and is capable of developing into a branch shoot or flower cluster … From formal English to slang
axillary bud — Bot. a bud that is borne at the axil of a leaf and is capable of developing into a branch shoot or flower cluster. Also called lateral bud. See illus. under axil … Useful english dictionary
axillary bud proliferation — Propagation of plant tissue in vitro to promote axillary growth, to generate large numbers of plantlets in culture … Glossary of Biotechnology
axillary bud — Structure arising from tissue in the axil between a stem and leaf, as a lateral branch; absent in cycads … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
Bud — In botany, a bud is an undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem. Once formed, a bud may remain for some time in a dormant condition, or it may form a shoot immediately.The buds of many… … Wikipedia
Axillary — is an anatomical term derived from axilla, the armpit. Axillary literally means pertaining to the armpit .In vertebrate anatomy and medicine, it occurs in terms like: * Axillary artery * Axillary vein * Axillary nerveIn birds, the axillaries are… … Wikipedia
bud — bud1 budder, n. budless, adj. budlike, adj. /bud/, n., v., budded, budding. n. 1. Bot. a. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud), the rudimentary inflorescence … Universalium
bud — I. /bʌd / (say bud) noun 1. Botany a. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud ), the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud ), or both (mixed bud). b. an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or… …
