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− | ''[[Naked flower]]''. With no floral envelopes; without calyx and corolla. | + | ''[[Naked flower]]''. With no [[floral]] envelopes; without [[calyx]] and [[corolla]]. |
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− | ''[[Napiform]]''. Turnip-shaped; more or less short-fusiform; broader than high and abruptly tapering both ways. | + | ''[[Napiform]]''. Turnip-shaped; more or less short-[[fusiform]]; broader than high and abruptly tapering both ways. |
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− | ''[[Navicular]]''. Boat-shaped; cymbiform. | + | ''[[Navicular]]''. Boat-shaped; [[cymbiform]]. |
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− | ''[[Nectariferous]]''. Nectar-bearing. | + | ''[[Nectariferous]]''. [[Nectar]]-bearing. |
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− | ''[[Nectary]]''. A structure or organ that secretes nectar. | + | ''[[Nectary]]''. A structure or [[organ]] that [[secrete]]s [[nectar]]. |
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− | ''[[Nephroid]]''. Kidney-shaped; reniform. | + | ''[[Nephroid]]''. Kidney-shaped; [[reniform]]. |
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− | ''[[Nerve]]''. A vein or slender rib, particularly if not branched. | + | ''[[Nerve]]''. A vein or slender rib, particularly if not [[branch]]ed. |
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− | ''[[Netted]]''. Marked with reticulated lines or nerves that project somewhat above the surface. | + | ''[[Netted]]''. Marked with [[reticulated]] lines or nerves that project somewhat above the surface. |
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− | ''[[Neuter]], neutral''. Neither stamens nor pistils; sexless. | + | ''[[Neuter]], neutral''. Neither [[stamen]]s nor [[pistil]]s; sexless. |
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| ''[[Nidulate]]''. Nested; as if like or borne in a nidus or nest. | | ''[[Nidulate]]''. Nested; as if like or borne in a nidus or nest. |
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− | ''[[Node]]''. A joint where a leaf is borne or may be borne; also incorrectly the space between two joints, which is properly an internode. | + | ''[[Node]]''. A joint where a [[leaf]] is borne or may be borne; also incorrectly the space between two [[joint]]s, which is properly an [[internode]]. |
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− | ''[[Nucleus]]''. The kernel of a seed; the central denser structure of a cell. | + | ''[[Nucleus]]''. The [[kernel]] of a [[seed]]; the central denser structure of a cell. |
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− | ''[[Nucule]]''. A small nutlet; any hard seed-like fruit or part. | + | ''[[Nucule]]''. A small [[nutlet]]; any hard [[seed]]-like [[fruit]] or part. |
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− | ''[[Nut]]''. An indehiscent 1-celled and 1-seeded hard and bony fruit, even if resulting from a compound ovary. | + | ''[[Nut]]''. An [[indehiscent]] 1-celled and 1-[[seed]]ed hard and bony [[fruit]], even if resulting from a compound ovary. |
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− | ''[[Nutlet]]''. A small or diminutive nut; nucule. | + | ''[[Nutlet]]''. A small or diminutive [[nut]]; [[nucule]]. |
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