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| A plant that completes its lifecycle in one growing season or less. |
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| Aplant that completes its lifecycle in two growing seasons. |
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| Plants that lose their leaves after the growing season and are totally leafless during some part of the year. |
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| Plants having leaves that persist year round. |
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| A non-woody plant lacks persistant above ground stem. |
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| A woody plant that must have support in order to grow veritcally. |
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| A plant that continues to grow and reproduce for many years. |
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| Woody plants that have a number of veritcal or semi upright branches orginating at or near the soil line, usually reach a height at or near 20 ft. |
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| Woody plants that have one erect stem or trunk , and reach a height of 15 ft or more (some authors use 10 to 12ft.) |
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| Part of the vegeative growth of plants: stems, roots, leaves, seeds. |
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| An herbaceous plant that must have support in order to grow vertically. |
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| A plant having a persistent above ground stem. |
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| (cultivated variety) an assemblage of cultivate plants which is clearly distinguished by any character (morpholoogical, physiologically, cytological, or chemical) and which is reproduced (sexually or asexually) by human intervention and retains its distinguishing characteristic(s) |
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| A group of plants derived from a single individual and propagated by vegetative propagation methods. |
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| A group of plants consisting of a sexually propagation population whose genetics and appearance are controlled by man through breeding and selction. May be inbred, hybrid or pollinated. |
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