Catkins
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001106
A drooping elongated cluster of bracted unisexual flowers found only in woody plants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001106 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | aments |
| References | Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods ; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no.654. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990. p.835-845.; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Racemose inflorescences; Bracts |
| Translations | Spanish: amento |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001106",
"term": "Catkins",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A drooping elongated cluster of bracted unisexual flowers found only in woody plants.",
"synonyms": [
"aments"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"racemose inflorescences",
"bracts"
],
"references": [
"Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods ; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no.654. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990. p.835-845.",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "amento"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/catkins/"
}
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