- such as
drought or
winter cold. It
typically involves development of a
perennating organ,
which stores enough nutrients to
sustain the
organism during the...
- In horticulture, the term (per- + -ennial, "through the year") is used to
differentiate a
plant from shorter-lived
annuals and biennials. It has thus been...
-
organs for nutrients,
derived from
stems or roots.
Tubers help
plants perennate (survive
winter or dry months),
provide energy and nutrients, and are...
- heat, lack of
light or drought).
Storage organs may act as
perennating organs ('
perennating' as in perennial,
meaning "through the year", used in the sense...
-
mostly found in the Americas. Some form
tuberous roots that
enable them to
perennate through dry and cool seasons. They have small,
often fragrant, deep-throated...
- centennial, decennial, millennial, millennium, octennial, per annum,
perennate, perennial, quadrennial, quadrennium, quinquennial, quinquennium, semiannual...
- buds on
persistent shoots near the
ground –
usually woody plants with
perennating buds
borne close to the ground,
usually less than 25
centimetres (9.8 in)...
- have buds on
persistent shoots near the soil surface;
woody plants with
perennating buds
borne close to the soil surface, a
maximum of 25 cm
above the soil...
- go into
vegetative dormancy at the end of the
growing period,
forming perennating buds with the
shortening photoperiod.
Seedling establishment is very...
-
extensive fibrous root
system to
absorb water; and the
ability to
develop perennating organs such as corms,
rhizomes and
bulbs to
store food and
water for...