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Nephrolepis biserrata var. auriculata Ching

cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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habitat

Kubitzki et al
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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leaf arrangement

Kubitzki et al
close/approximate
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/close

Definition: borne close together, but not fused

Attribution: https://biolwww.usask.ca/rareplants_sk/root/htm/en/researcher/5_gloss.php#R

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leaf complexity

Kubitzki et al
pinnate
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25501895

Definition: type of compound leaf, where leaflets arise at multiple points along a common axis

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leaf venation structure

Kubitzki et al
parallel/free (leaf veins)
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/freevein

Definition: veins run parallel and equidistant to each other for most of the length of the leaf; they may converge or fuse (anastomose) towards the apex

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf#Veins

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plant growth form

Kubitzki et al
herb
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142

Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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produces

Rockwell et al
oxygen
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379

Definition: molecular oxygen, O2

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reproduction

Kubitzki et al
alternation of generations
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/alternatingReproduction

Definition: Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction.

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spore arrangement

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monolete
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/monolete

Definition: spores bearing a single linear scar, indicating that they were arranged in a tetragonal spore tetrad

Attribution: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/GeolSci/micropal/spore.html

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trophic guild

Rockwell et al
photoautotroph
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130

Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.

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