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anceps (adj) two-edged<br />
androecium (n) the stamens collectively<br />
androgynous (adj) with stamens and pistils in the same flower or inflorescence<br />
angular (adj) having projecting longitudinal angles; undulate, but sharply angled rather than gently rounded<br />
angustate (adj) attenuate; tapering smoothly and concavely to a point<br />
anther (n) the apical portion of the stamen containing pollen<br />
apex (n) tip, pointed end<br />
apical (adj) of the apex<br />
a name="apiculate"apiculate (adj) terminating abruptly in a hard point<br />
appendage (n) a projecting part of a structure<br />
apressed (adj) pressed closely to or lying flat against<br />
aquatic (adj) living in water either free-floating or affixed<br />
arachnoid(eous) (adj) covered with long hairs like a cobweb<br />
aristate (adj) of a leaf terminating in an abrupt point, being a projection of the midrib<br />
articulate (adj) having clearly distinguishable parts<br />
ascidium (n) the tubular trap formed by a pitcher; the opening of such a trap<br />
asperous (adj) rough to the touch<br />
attenuate (adj) narrowing gradually to a point<br />
attenuated (adj) diminishing in width<br />
auricle (n) an ear-shaped structure<br />
auriculate (adj) ear-shaped; with the leaf base composed of two rounded lobes<br />
autogamous (adj) capable of self-fertilisation<br />
axil (n) the angle between a leaf or branch and the stem or trunk it springs from<br />
axillary (n) in or produced from an axil<br />
axis (n) the central column of an inflorescence or other structure<br />
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