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stinking smut Noun similar to Tilletia caries
stinking smut Noun disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores
snow mushroom Noun popular in China and Japan and Taiwan
shelf fungus Noun a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures
stolon Noun a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
sapling Noun young tree
shade tree Noun a tree planted or valued chiefly for its shade from sunlight
stipe Noun supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap
spikelet Noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
stinging hair Noun a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid
shrub Noun a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
shrublet Noun dwarf shrub
subshrub Noun low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
suffrutex Noun low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
sporophyll Noun leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia
sporophyl Noun leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia
sporangium Noun organ containing or producing spores
spore sac Noun organ containing or producing spores
sporangiophore Noun stalk bearing one or more sporangia
scorpioid cyme Noun a cyme with flowers or branches alternating in opposite ranks
semiparasite Noun a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
spadix Noun the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe
sporophore Noun a spore-bearing branch or organ: the part of the thallus of a sporophyte that develops spores
syconium Noun the fleshy multiple fruit of the fig consisting of an enlarged hollow receptacle containing numerous fruitlets
syncarp Noun fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry
sorus Noun cluster of sporangia usually on underside of a fern frond
sorus Noun a spore-producing structure in certain lichens and fungi
simple fruit Noun an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape
swamp plant Noun a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land
stone fruit Noun fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond
spermatozoid Noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
seedpod Noun a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
semiepiphyte Noun a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
strangler tree Noun an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
sapwood Noun newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant
seedcase Noun the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
saxicolous plant Noun plants growing among rocks
saprophyte Noun an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
saprophytic organism Noun an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
saprobe Noun an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
sieve tube Noun tube formed by cells joined end-to-end through which nutrients flow in flowering plants and brown algae
strap fern Noun fern with long narrow strap-shaped leaves
swamp lily Noun North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers
snake polypody Noun epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes
serpent fern Noun tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds
spathe Noun a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence
scale leaf Noun a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
squamule Noun a minute scale
simple leaf Noun a leaf that is not divided into parts
sagittate-leaf Noun a leaf shaped like an arrow head