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  1. 3. arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
  2. 4. – A group of closely related genera.
  3. 6. – A cone-bearing tree.
  4. 8. or inconstant to be recognized as a species; often any category of lower rank than a species
  5. 11. for example, the mycota or fungi family.
  6. 15. – Life history; the changes in the form of life that an organism goes through.
  7. 17. – A branch of biologic science that deals with the forms rather than the functions of plants and
  8. 19. – A group of species of plants or animals believed to have descended from a common direct ancestor
  9. 22. – Plants living one year or less. During this time, the plant grows, flowers, produces seeds, and dies.
  10. 23. for Agricultural Science Education © 03/2023 ASP – Lesson 5.1 Glossary – Page 2
  11. 24. – In the naming of plants and animals, Latin is used. Each kind of plant or animal can be identified by
  12. 28. – An affix added to the end of a word or stem serving to form a new word.
  13. 29. (plural, genera) and species (both singular and plural); e.g., the generic name (genus) of corn is Zea,
  14. 30. are similar enough to constitute a useful unit at this level of taxonomy.
  15. 32. – Within the taxonomic system of classifications, how plants are ordered concerning their
  16. 33. – A group of related plants and animals that differs from other similar groups by characteristics too
  17. 35. – A system of naming used to classify a group, such as the botanical names of plants.
  18. 36. – A system of persons or things ranked one above another.
  19. 37. – The language often used to name plants.
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  1. 1. – An affix; attached to the front of a word to produce a derivative word or an inflected form.
  2. 2. groups, such as species, genus, family, and order.
  3. 5. – In the botanical classification of plants, a category in between class and family.
  4. 7. – Major divisions for living things: the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.
  5. 9. – Pertaining to a woody plant whose leaves fall at the end of the growing season.
  6. 10. system – A two-name system for naming plants.
  7. 11. – Any grass grown for its edible grain.
  8. 12. that retain their distinguishing features when reproduced sexually or asexually.
  9. 13. the grasses and legumes used for hay.
  10. 14. – A biologist that groups organisms into categories.
  11. 16. – That portion of the feed for animals that is secured largely from the leaves and stalks of plants, such
  12. 18. – The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an
  13. 20. – A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order; e.g., the class
  14. 21. – A plant that lives for more than two years.
  15. 25. – The science of classification of organisms and other objects and their arrangement into
  16. 26. – A cultivated variety. A group of cultivated plants that are distinguished by any significant character
  17. 27. – A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
  18. 31. name – The scientific name of plants, which includes the genus and species.
  19. 34. the species name is mays.