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marcescent
marcescent, a. (n.) Bot. (mɑːˈsɛsənt) [ad. L. marcēscent-em, pr. pple. of marcēscĕre, inceptive f. marcēre to be faint or languid.] A. adj. Of parts of a plant: Withering but not falling off.1727 Bailey vol. II. 1777 Robson Brit. Flora 29, 32. 1870 Bentley Man. Bot. (ed. 2) 222 When it is persistent... Oxford English Dictionary
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Marcescence
Several trees normally have marcescent leaves such as oak (Quercus), beech (Fagus) and hornbeam (Carpinus), or marcescent stipules as in some but not all Marcescent species Marcescent species are found in the following (incomplete) list of plant genera: Agave Carpinus (hornbeams) Dendrosenecio Espeletia wikipedia.org
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marcescible
† marˈcescible, a. Obs.—0 In early Dicts. spelt marcessible. [a. F. marcescible (in 16th c. written marcessible), f. marcēscĕre: see marcescent and -ble.] Liable to wither or fade. Hence marˈcescibleness, marcesciˈbility.1656 Blount Glossogr., Marcessible, apt or easie to rot or putrifie. 1727 Baile... Oxford English Dictionary
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Dudleya cymosa subsp. marcescens
Dudleya cymosa subsp. marcescens is a species of summer-deciduous succulent plant known commonly as the marcescent dudleya or marcescent liveforever. wikipedia.org
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shrivelling
▪ I. shrivelling, vbl. n. (ˈʃrɪv(ə)lɪŋ) [f. shrivel v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb shrivel.a 1631 Donne Serm. (1649) II. xv. 126 A shriveling of my flesh with superstitious and meritorious fastings. 1667 Phil. Trans. II. 454 Some shriveling of the outward skin of the Bark. 1842 Loudon Suburban ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hypericum phellos
When leaves are persistent, they are either marcescent with an acute apex (var. marcescens), or broad and appressed, lacking corky emergences (subsp. platyphyllum wikipedia.org
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Dypsis
Some have marcescent leaves that remain attached after death and trap litter for nutrients. wikipedia.org
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Why do some trees hold their leaves through fall and winter? Why do some species of oak (Quercus spp.) retain their leaves through fall and winter? I've found that these leaves are called marcescent leaves. There must...
The trait might not necessarily allow for an advantage, but a few possibilities have been proposed: 1. Nutrient return to the soil when needed in the spring 2. Less palatability to grazing animals Source:
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Arctous
Although the two genera are related, certain characters, such as deciduous, marcescent leaves, rugose-reticulate venation, and finely-toothed leaves are wikipedia.org
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Quercus estremadurensis
Description Quercus estremadurensis is a mostly deciduous tree (when mature rarely marcescent or semievergreen) within the roburoid quercus subsection wikipedia.org
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Collybia
The last criterion divided these mushrooms from those of Marasmius, which had the property of being able to revive after having dried out (called "marcescent wikipedia.org
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Ruscus hyrcanus
The flower is purplish or whitish, dioecious, marcescent with six spreading divisions, and solitary or geminate, arising in the axil of a lanceolate, firm wikipedia.org
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Phoenix theophrasti
Dead leaves are marcescent, remaining attached to the stem for years after withering. wikipedia.org
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Dudleya cymosa
Britton & Rose - (canyon liveforever) Dudleya cymosa subsp. marcescens Moran - (Marcescent dudleya) Dudleya cymosa. subsp. ovatifolia - (Santa Monica Mountains wikipedia.org
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Rosette (botany)
of plants in different plant families and different parts of the world have evolved this growth form characterized by evergreen rosettes growing above marcescent wikipedia.org
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