epigeous Synonyms
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epigeous Meaning
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epigeous (a.)
Same as Epigaeous.
epigeous Sentence Examples
- The epigeous parts of the plant, such as the stem, leaves, and flowers, are exposed to the air above the ground.
- Epigeous germination is a type of seed germination in which the radicle emerges from the seed coat and grows upward, eventually breaking through the soil surface.
- Epigeous roots are those that grow above the ground, typically in response to environmental conditions such as poor soil aeration or lack of moisture.
- Epigeous plants are those that have their main stem and leaves above the ground, as opposed to hypogeous plants which have their main stem and leaves below the ground.
- Epigeous tubers are storage organs that develop from the stem of a plant and grow above the ground.
- Epigeous buds are buds that develop above the ground on the stem of a plant.
- Epigeous shoots are shoots that develop from the stem of a plant and grow above the ground.
- Epigeous rhizomes are horizontal stems that grow above the ground and produce new plants from their nodes.
- Epigeous stolons are horizontal stems that grow above the ground and produce new plants from their tips.
- Epigeous corms are solid, bulb-like underground stems that produce new plants from their apical buds.
FAQs About the word epigeous
Same as Epigaeous.
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The epigeous parts of the plant, such as the stem, leaves, and flowers, are exposed to the air above the ground.
Epigeous germination is a type of seed germination in which the radicle emerges from the seed coat and grows upward, eventually breaking through the soil surface.
Epigeous roots are those that grow above the ground, typically in response to environmental conditions such as poor soil aeration or lack of moisture.
Epigeous plants are those that have their main stem and leaves above the ground, as opposed to hypogeous plants which have their main stem and leaves below the ground.
