frond

A frond is a large, divided leaf.

flower ovary

The flower ovary is the female reproductive organ in flowering plants.

lipid used for energy storage

Lipids are one of the principal structure components of living cells which includes fats, waxes, fat-soluble vitamins, and monoglycerides. T...

auxin producing area of a plant

Auxins are a class of plant growth substances that are essential to the plant's development and behavioral processes. It is produced in ...

bilateral symmetry

In bilateral symmetry, when an object is divided in half, it will create mirror images of itself on both sides of the line of symmetry, or a...

gibberellin

Gibberellin, or GAs, are plant hormones responsible for the regulation of plant growth and other developmental processes, such as flowering ...

hydrophilic

On the contrary to the hydrophobic effect, the hydrophilic effect is the tendency of a polar substance/solute to dissolve in water. Hydrop...

hydrophobic

A hydrophobic effect is an effect displayed by hydrophobes showing the tendency of nonpolar substances to repel water molecules. A typical r...

histamine

Histamine is an organic nitrogen compound that acts as a neurotransmitter and is involved in local immune responses, such as the inflammator...

genetically modified organisms

Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are organisms that has had their genetic material changed or altered via genetic engineering method...

pollen

Pollen is a powder ranging in texture from fine to coarse that contains microgametophytes of plants which produces sperm cells. The hard coa...