There are 19 entries in this glossary.
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| Stolon | An above ground spreading stem or runner that often produces a new plant at the tip. (example:?Strawberry plants)
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| Stratification | A process used to break the dormancy of a seed. This usually requires that the seeds be placed in a moistened rooting medium and kept in the refrigerator or freezer for a designated length of time
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| Sucker | A growth originating from the rootstock of a grafted plant, rather than the desired part of the plant. Sucker growth should be removed, so it doesn't draw energy from the plant.
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| Systemic | A chemical which is absorbed directly into a plants system to either kill feeding insects on the plant, or to kill the plant itself.
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