Terminal bud

The bud that is found at the tip of shoots. Related Images:

Trunk

The main stem of a tree. Also called a bole. Related Images:

Secondary growth

Growth that increases the girth of stems or roots without elongating them. Secondary growth is seen in some dicots but not in monocots. Related Images:

Leaf axil

The area between the leaf or petiole and the stem. Related Images:

Hirsute

Leaf textures that are pubescent with coarse, stiff hairs. Related Images:

Hispid

Leaf textures that are rough with bristles, stiff hairs, or minute prickles. Related Images: