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Noun Concept
Categories: Plant morphology, Articles with short description
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tendril  Rank  Self-discrimination in plants  tendrils
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Slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support WordNet 3.0
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Slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In botany, a tendril is a specialized stem, leaf or petiole with a threadlike shape used by climbing plants for support and attachment, as well as cellular invasion by parasitic plants such as Cuscuta. Wikipedia
A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support. Wiktionary
Thin, spirally coiling stem. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
plant part
homo
PART OF
rank plant
HAS KIND
cirrus
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
tentacle
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
Volapuk
OCCUPATION
volapükologist
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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tendril
Wikipedia
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tendril
Wikidata
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Rank, tendril
Wiktionary
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tendril
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Self-discrimination in plants, tendrils

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