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Flower , Flower
A flower is the reproductive structure of an Angiosperm plant. Flowers have ovaries with ovules that develop into fruits with seeds . There ar… goatsbeard , goat's-beard (also goatsbeard) • n. 1. a plant (Tragopogon pratensis) of the daisy family, with slender grasslike leaves, yellow flowers, and downy f… Haustorium , haustorium
1. In certain parasitic fungi, an outgrowth from a hypha that penetrates a host cell in order to absorb nutrients from it.
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