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Woody plant logo #21000 A woody plant is a plant that produces wood as its structural tissue. Woody plants are usually either trees, shrubs, or lianas. These are usually perennial plants whose stems and larger roots are reinforced with wood produced from secondary xylem. The main stem, larger branches, and roots of these plants are usually covered by a layer of bark. Woo...
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woody plant

woody plant logo #21003(from the article `tropical rainforest`) The first angiosperms are thought to have been massive, woody plants appropriate for a rainforest habitat. Most of the smaller, more delicate plants ... ...two kinds of organs, the stem and the leaves, while roots have one type of organ, the root itself. Systems of classification are often based ...
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Woody Plant

Woody Plant logo #20077These are usually perennial plants (i.e.. vines, shrubs, trees, and bamboos) that have permanent stems. These branches get bigger every year.
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Woody plant

Woody plant logo #21081Any plant that creates branches and stems that do not die in the winter.
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woody plant

woody plant logo #22040A seed plant (gymnosperm or angiosperm) that develops persistent, hard, fibrous tissues, basically xylem; e.g., trees and shrubs.
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woody plant

woody plant logo #20400[n] - a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
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woody plant

woody plant logo #20974ligneous plant noun a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
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