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10/16/2009

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Term
ecosystem complexity
Definition
the fewer the organisms, the more VULNERABLE it the ecosystem
Term
monoculture
Definition
HIGH yeilds, HIGH maintence, LESS simplified, LESS complex. more fertilizers must be used, vulnerable to pests
Term
proteins
Definition
legumes, single cell proteins, diatoms
Term
legumes
Definition
type of protein.
HIGH in proteins (soybeans)
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single cell protein
Definition
type of protein.
HIGH in protein. algae. plankton
Term
diatoms
Definition
type of protein.
double celled. important for OXYGEN production
Term
new world
Definition
wheat, rice, barley, peanuts, corn, cotton. tetraploids.
Term
old world
Definition
legumes, squashes, root crops, potatoe.
diploids. LARGE chromosomes
Term
morel
Definition
type of fungi.. good tasting, holes
Term
truffle
Definition
type of fungi.
good tasting mushroom, underground
Term
latex
Definition
milky, valuable.. RUBBER, opum poppy
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resin
Definition
clear, stciky, sometimes colorful. tubertine, sap
Term
apomixis
Definition
production of seed WITHOUT egg and sperm involved. dandilion
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heterosis
Definition
hybrid-vigor.. inbreeding. corn.
Term
polyploids
Definition
high set of chromosomes
Term
maraculture often consists of
Definition
single cell algae
Term
pea family
edible vs poisionous
Definition
edible.. pea, bean, soybean, lentin
posionous.. precatory, uisteria, locoweed
Term
tomatoe family
edible vs poisionous
Definition
edible..potato, eggplant, chillipepper
posonous.. nightshade, henbane, tabacco
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carrot family
edible vs poisionous
Definition
edible.. parship, celery, dill
poisonous.. hemlock, water hemlock
Term
buttercup family
Definition
many poisionous plants.. monkshood, larkspur
Term
heath family
Definition
many poisionous plants.. mountain laurel, azalea
Term
hybridiziation
Definition
loss of genetic variability
Term
cell types of wood
Definition
tracheid, vessel, fiber
Term
tracheids
Definition
are often conifers
Term
dicot wood
Definition
contains tracheids, vessels, and fibers
Term
vessels
Definition
type of wood cell. makes water transfer easy. dicots. oak, mahogony, maple, birch, cherry. HARDWOODS.
Term
conifer
Definition
type of wood tree. no vessels. softwoods. paper. pine, fir, cypress, redwood
Term
sapwood vs heartwood
Definition
sapwood: outer wood
heartwood: innter wood, darker.

WOODRINGS!
Term
annual ring is made of
Definition
summerwood and spring wood
summer.. early wood
spring.. late wood
Term
sensitive
Definition
type of ring.. good for dendrochronology, ring tells climate of past.
Term
complastid
Definition
bad for dendrochronology.. woodrings DONT change despite climate
Term
flint, dint ..types of
Definition
corn
Term
duran, hymcorn ..type of
Definition
wheat
Term
endosperm, germ, grand
Definition
cereal crops
Term
perwinkle
Definition
fights CANCER
Term
ipecac
Definition
aylkoloid emitine.. makes you vomit. disintary.
Term
chaulmoogra
Definition
leprocy, southeast asia
Term
panaceas
Definition
cure all. ginsing
Term
some old world poppys are..
Definition
opium, heroin, morphine
Term
willows
Definition
acid, ASPIRIN
Term
digatallos
Definition
heart ailments.. slows but strengthens the heart beat
Term
breadfruit
Definition
taiyhiti, brought to jamiaca for food for the slaves.
Term
polp
Definition
comes from conifers.. paper.
Term
agoby
Definition
tequila from mexico
Term
oleander
Definition
poison.
Term
pines are the..
Definition
oldest living
Term
diatoms
Definition
important for the food chain
Term
doctrine of signatures
Definition
height during reniassance, all plants have a use given by god, clues left in the plant
Term
frankenscence
Definition
embalming, perfume
Term
frankenscence
Definition
embalming, perfume
Term
theophrastus
Definition
father of botany
Term
inventionist vs diffusionist
Definition
inventionist: seperate discovery of what a plant does per culture, not diffused
diffusionist: passed from culture to culture what a plant does
Term
ergot
Definition
hallucinations, LSD and LAA. childbirth
Term
quina-quina
Definition
used for MALARIA
Term
yew
Definition
helps BREAST CANCER
Term
foxglove
Definition
used for DROPSY
Term
mimosa
Definition
hallucinaginic.. DMT. contain nitrogen
Term
4 kinds of usable cottons
Definition
arboreum, herbaceum (these two are diploids), barbadense, hirsutum (tetraploids)
Term
wolffia punctata
Definition
world's smallest flowering plant
Term
rafflesia arnoldii
Definition
largest flowering plant
Term
boats proved old world distrubtion of plants
Definition
1st kon tiki
2nd the raa
3rd the raa II (made exploration before colombus)
Term
root crops
Definition
sweet potatoe, potatoes, manioc, (also known as cassanova and yuca) taro, yams
Term
most wifely used fungi
Definition
agaricus
Term
gymnosperms
Definition
contain toic glycosides. toxics can be washed out.
Term
rauvolfia
Definition
(snakeroot) rids internal worms, insect bites, mental illnessed (old world) most important ones TRANQUILIZERS for hypertension, schizophrenia
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