| 释义 |
Definition of lower plants in English: lower plantsplural noun Plants of relatively simple or primitive characteristics, especially those which are not vascular plants, i.e. algae, mosses, liverworts, and sometimes fungi. Example sentencesExamples - It has also been found in lower plants, green algae, and diatoms.
- Stromules are widespread in higher and lower plants.
- This has enforced a ‘dry’ mode of pollination in contrast to the motile ‘wet’ mode of gamete penetration still found in lower plants and some primitive gymnosperms (cycads, Gingko).
- In many lower plants, the gametophyte phase is the dominant plant form; for example, the familiar mosses are the gametophyte form of the plants.
- Abscisic acid functions as a stress hormone in higher and lower plants.
Definition of lower plants in US English: lower plantsplural nounˌlōər ˈplants Plants of relatively simple or primitive characteristics, especially those which are not vascular plants, i.e. algae, mosses, liverworts, and sometimes fungi. Example sentencesExamples - It has also been found in lower plants, green algae, and diatoms.
- In many lower plants, the gametophyte phase is the dominant plant form; for example, the familiar mosses are the gametophyte form of the plants.
- Abscisic acid functions as a stress hormone in higher and lower plants.
- This has enforced a ‘dry’ mode of pollination in contrast to the motile ‘wet’ mode of gamete penetration still found in lower plants and some primitive gymnosperms (cycads, Gingko).
- Stromules are widespread in higher and lower plants.
|