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  2. Storage organ - Wikipedia

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    Storage organs may act as perennating organs ('perennating' as in perennial, meaning "through the year", used in the sense of continuing beyond the year and in due course lasting for multiple years). These are used by plants to survive adverse periods in the plant's life-cycle (e.g. caused by cold, excessive heat, lack of light or drought).

  3. Robert Wiedersheim - Wikipedia

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    The young Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim, probably in early 1874 by Alfredo Noack in Genoa. [1]Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim (21 April 1848 – 12 July 1923) was a German anatomist who is famous for publishing a list of 86 "vestigial organs" in his book The Structure of Man: An Index to His Past History.

  4. Root - Wikipedia

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    Storage roots: roots modified for storage of food or water, such as carrots and beets. They include some taproots and tuberous roots. Structural roots : large roots that have undergone considerable secondary thickening and provide mechanical support to woody plants and trees.

  5. Category:Energy storage - Wikipedia

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    Seasonal thermal energy storage; Soda locomotive; Sodium–sulfur battery; Solar pond; Spider9; Standing loss; Steam accumulator; Storage heater; Storage organ; Storage ring; Storage water heater; Stored Energy at Sea; Structural battery; Superconducting magnetic energy storage

  6. Glossary of plant morphology - Wikipedia

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    Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.

  7. Storage organs - Wikipedia

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    Storage organ From the plural form : This is a redirect from a plural noun to its singular form. This redirect link is used for convenience; it is often preferable to add the plural directly after the link (for example, [[link]]s ).

  8. Phloem - Wikipedia

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    These sugars are transported to non-photosynthetic parts of the plant, such as the roots, or into storage structures, such as tubers or bulbs. [14] During the plant's growth period, usually during the spring, storage organs such as the roots are sugar sources, and the plant's many growing areas are sugar sinks. The movement in phloem is ...

  9. Ornamental bulbous plant - Wikipedia

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    In gardening, a "bulb" is a plant's underground or ground-level storage organ that can be dried, stored, and sold in this state, and then planted to grow again. Many bulbs in this sense are produced by geophytes – plants whose growing point is below ground level. However, not all bulbs in the gardening sense are produced by geophytes.