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botanical term “spur” is given to outgrowths of tissue on different plant organs. The most common usage of the term in botany refers to nectar spurs in flowers
Spur_(botany)
Hollow extension of a part of a flower
of Botany. 88 (5): 879–892. Bibcode:2001AnBot..88..879R. doi:10.1006/anbo.2001.1525. ISSN 0305-7364. Hodges, Scott A. (1997). "Floral Nectar Spurs and
Nectar_spur
Topics referred to by the same term
route Spur (botany), an elongated appendage of certain sepals Spur (geology), a ridge, often one that is subordinate to a larger ridge Interlocking spur, one
Spur_(disambiguation)
botanical terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to botany and plants in general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Genus of flowering plants
generally feature nectar spurs which differ in length between species. In North America, morphological variations in spurs evolved to suit different
Aquilegia
Young stem or branch
In botany, a plant shoot consists of any plant stem together with its appendages like leaves, lateral buds, flowering stems, and flower buds. The new growth
Shoot_(botany)
Railway line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
in Sydney, linking the NSW rural and interstate rail network with Port Botany and Sydney's main freight yard at Enfield. Its primary components are the
Sydney_Freight_Network
Sugar-rich liquid produced by plants
plant from predators. Many floral families have evolved a nectar spur. These spurs are projections of various lengths formed from different tissues,
Nectar
Genus of flowering plants
Ayers, T. J. (2005). "Nectar spur evolution in the Mexican lobelias (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae)". American Journal of Botany. 92 (3): 558–62. doi:10.3732/ajb
Lobelia
Species of flowering plant
between nectar spur curvature in jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) and pollen removal by hummingbird pollinators". Canadian Journal of Botany. 81 (2): 164–70
Impatiens_capensis
Species of flowering plant
between nectar spur curvature in jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) and pollen removal by hummingbird pollinators". Canadian Journal of Botany. 81 (2): 164–170
Impatiens_parviflora
Carnivorous plants resembling pitchers
calling carnivores 'the most wonderful plants in the world'". Annals of Botany. 109 (1): 47–64. doi:10.1093/aob/mcr249. PMC 3241575. PMID 21937485. "The
Pitcher_plant
Species of flowering plant
between nectar spur curvature in jewelweed (Impatients capensis) and pollen removal by hummingbird pollinators", Canadian Journal of Botany, 2003, vol. 81
Impatiens_pallida
Species of flowering plant
deflexa". Go Botany. New England Wildflower Society. Retrieved 2017-09-15. Chayka, Katy; Dziuk, Peter (2016). "Halenia deflexa (American Spurred Gentian)"
Halenia_deflexa
Genus of flowering plants in the rose family Rosaceae
case). The leaves grow spirally arranged on long shoots, and in clusters on spur shoots on the branches or twigs. The leaves of most species have lobed or
Crataegus
Bundle of leaves or flowers growing crowded together
bear branches in fascicles. Fascicle (disambiguation) Spur Shashtri, Varun. Dictionary of Botany. Publisher: Isha Books 2005. ISBN 978-8182052253 Brown
Fascicle_(botany)
Type of plant tissue involved in cell proliferation
book Beiträge zur Wissenschaftlichen Botanik ("Contributions to Scientific Botany"). It is derived from Greek μερίζειν (merizein) 'to divide', in recognition
Meristem
Month of 1974
to have a lump that would prove to be cancerous, when she chose "on the spur of the moment" to undergo an examination at the Bethesda Naval Hospital.
September_1974
Genus of flowering plants
Netherlands to the United States. With the production of triploids such as "Golden Spur", in the late nineteenth century, and in the beginning of the twentieth century
Narcissus_(plant)
Genus of flowering plants
reduced. The non-paired sepal forms a flower spur-producing nectar. In a group of species from Madagascar, the spur is completely lacking, but they still have
Impatiens
Citrus fruit
original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2024. "UBC Botanical Garden, Botany Photo of the Day". Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. "Cara
Orange_(fruit)
Irish botanist (1912–1984)
1984) was an Irish phycologist. She was the first chair and professor of Botany at University College Galway. Máirin de Valéra was born 12 April 1912 in
Máirin_de_Valéra
American Western writer (1906–1996)
Colorado), was an American Western writer. Overholser won the 1953 First Spur Award for Best Western Novel for Law Man using the pseudonym Lee Leighton
Wayne_D._Overholser
Genus of flowering plants
notch, but often will pass by at a small distance; when the latter happens a spur vein (or occasionally two) branches off and joins the leaf margin at the
Cannabis
Former Australian railway company
mid-1990s rebranded to Silverton Rail. In 2006, it was purchased by South Spur Rail Services and rebranded again as Southern & Silverton Rail, before both
Southern_&_Silverton_Rail
Species of legume
described in 1842 by English botanist George Bentham in the London Journal of Botany. His description was based on plant material collected from north of the
Acacia_triptera
Country in Oceania
the Kelly Gang (1906), the world's first feature-length narrative film, spurred a boom in Australian cinema during the silent film era. After World War
Australia
102, British historian, Sinologist and writer. K. S. Manilal, 86, Indian botany scholar and taxonomist. Rosita Missoni, 93, Italian knitwear designer, co-founder
Deaths_in_January_2025
Genus of grasses
oceanic islands. Common names include buffelgrasses, sandburs, and sand spur. Such names allude to the sharp, spine-covered burrs characterizing the inflorescences
Cenchrus
U.S. Department of Energy reservation in South Carolina
pulpwood and pinestraw. The Forest Service also maintained wildlife and botany conservation programs. The red-cockaded woodpecker was listed as an endangered
Savannah_River_Plant
Tribe of orchids
from the other subtribes by having an entire rostellum, a relatively small spur formed by the lip, and four (or two) pollinia. Subtribe Angraecinae Summerh
Vandeae
Species of orchid
ciliaris is its elongated nectar spur. This elongated nectar spur, as well as local adaptations of this nectar spur, is the trait most responsible for
Platanthera_ciliaris
Genus of flowering plants
for example, some species have a "spur" on the end of each petal while most have a spur on the lower petal. The spur may vary from scarcely exserted (projecting)
Viola_(plant)
American mechanical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur and botanist (1849–1917)
"Calculating-Machine" from 1887 U.S. patent 405,030 "Machine for Cutting Spur and Worm Gears", 1889 U.S. patent 407,437 "Machine for Planing Gear Teeth"
George_B._Grant
Inga Hedberg (1927-2024) – inspirational driving force in tropical African botany for 60 years Zemřela herečka Jana Hlaváčová (in Czech) Christopher Hobbs
Deaths_in_January_2024
Reference work published in 1971
exclusion from existing biographical dictionaries at the time and a dramatic spur to further research." Notable American Women: The Modern Period : a Biographical
Notable American Women, 1607–1950
Notable_American_Women,_1607–1950
Genus of flowering plants belonging to the barberry family
small and flat, but often have a complex shape including a nectar-producing "spur" that may be longer than the sepals. There are four stamens. One of the common
Epimedium
Species of legume
Centrosema virginianum is known by the common names of spurred butterfly pea, wild blue vine, blue bell, and wild pea. C. virginianum is a member of the
Centrosema_virginianum
Species of grass
pedicels swollen. Leaf sheaths are inflated, and blades are usually folded. The spur of the dune sandbur act as its fruit. Reproduction occurs through epizoochory
Cenchrus_tribuloides
D. (2020-03-02). "Bone histology of varanopids (Synapsida) from Richards Spur, Oklahoma, sheds light on growth patterns and lifestyle in early terrestrial
List_of_lagerstätten
Largest known organism
deer and elk who threatened to destroy the productive results of work to spur and protect new growth. Today, approximately 84 acres of Pando is protected
Pando_(tree)
Holocene climate period during which northern Africa was wetter than today
common moorhen, crested grebe, glossy ibis, long-legged buzzard, rock dove, spur-winged goose and tufted duck. Some migratory birds may have changed their
African_humid_period
Australian artist (1908–1971)
Robert Dundas (1900–1981), but in effect had no formal training in either botany or art. Early in life she developed a passion for the native flora of the
Florence_May_Harding
Species of orchid
Platanthera clavellata, commonly known as the club-spur orchid or small green wood orchid, is a terrestrial orchid of North America. Platanthera clavellata
Platanthera_clavellata
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
Marshall, who visited them together with Thomas Gilbert in 1788, en route from Botany Bay to Canton (two ships of the First Fleet). In 1905, the British government
Oceania
Genus of carnivorous plants
bladderwort family, the corolla is fused into a bilobed tube tapering to a spur, with the lower lip of the corolla having three lobes. The calyx is five-lobed
Genlisea
Country in Southeast Asia
2018. UNESCO Media Services (2016). "ASEAN Economic Community likely to spur scientific co-operation, says report". UNESCO. Archived from the original
Vietnam
Species of moth
County, AZ, had proboscis lengths very similar to the length of the nectar spur of the flower, suggesting coevolution. Hawk moths, including H. lineata,
Hyles_lineata
Winners of satirical science award
prizes are intended to celebrate the unusual, honor the imaginative, and spur people's interest in science, medicine, and technology". All prizes are awarded
List of Ig Nobel Prize winners
List_of_Ig_Nobel_Prize_winners
Species of tree
where they are alternate and spaced out, and also on the short, stubby spur shoots, where they are clustered at the tips. Leaves are green both on the
Ginkgo_biloba
Arzte. Apoth. Chem. 14 47–93. Meyer, Klaus (2004). "Dem Morphin auf der Spur". Pharmazeutischen Zeitung (in German). GOVI-Verlag. Retrieved 2012-06-12
1804_in_science
Plant in the Erythroxylaceae family
content of thirty-one species of Erythroxylum (Erythroxylaceae)". Annals of Botany. 51. London: 641–659. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a086511. May, Clifford
Coca
Species of flowering plant
pinkish-violet with distinct dark veins and a yellow to orange palate. Its spur is notably shorter than the rest of the corolla. The capsule is globose and
Linaria_sagrensis
Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (1884–1922)
was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. His education in art helped to spur the development of a set of inkblots that were used experimentally to measure
Hermann_Rorschach
Randomly determined process
also used in finance, medicine, linguistics, music, media, colour theory, botany, manufacturing and geomorphology. The word stochastic in English was originally
Stochastic
Species of plant
2007-06-08. Reisfield, Aaron S. (1993). "The botany of Salvia divinorum (Labiatae)". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 15 (3): 349–366. Retrieved 2007-05-04.
Salvia_divinorum
Subspecies of tortoise
and in the Center for Conservation of Biodiversity of the Institute of Botany of Armenia. Often, they are kept by terrarium keepers. "Armenian Wildlife"
Armenian_tortoise
Species of flowering plant
which are the same color, and two upper petals which are usually white. The spur is up to two centimeters long and curves down at the tip. It is endemic to
Delphinium_hutchinsoniae
Extravehicular activities outside the orbiting lab
28 March 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023. Garcia, Mark (10 April 2023). "Botany, Heart Research Ahead of Dragon Departure and Spacewalks". blogs.nasa.gov
List of International Space Station spacewalks
List_of_International_Space_Station_spacewalks
explorer, and namesake of Chester Peak Hettie Morse Chute, professor of botany Vašek Chvátal, professor of computer science George Hammell Cook, State
List of Rutgers University people
List_of_Rutgers_University_people
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with G
centesimation centr- center Greek κεντεῖν, κέντησις, κέντρον (kéntron) "needle", "spur", κεντρικός, κεντρισμός acentric, acrocentric, amniocentesis, anthropocentric
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/A–G
Species of flowering plant
diverged from Aquilegia ecalcarata–the only Aquilegia species to lack nectar spurs–between 4.5 and 6 million years ago. Crosses between the two species have
Aquilegia_sibirica
Species of tree in the mahogany family
Didymocheton pettigrewianus, commonly known as spur mahogany, spurwood, or Cairns satinwood, is a large tree in the family Meliaceae. It is native to the
Didymocheton_pettigrewianus
Ethno-cultural region in Asia
sinensis) and the Fungal Commodification of Tibet's Rural Economy". Economic Botany. 62 (3): 291–305. Bibcode:2008EcBot..62..291W. doi:10.1007/s12231-008-9038-3
Tibet
Party chooses Kharag Singh for Botany". Indian Newslink. Retrieved 5 July 2023. "Meet Our People". Vision New Zealand. "Botany candidates". vote.nz. "Aotearoa
Candidates in the 2023 New Zealand general election by electorate
Candidates_in_the_2023_New_Zealand_general_election_by_electorate
Family of insects
PMID 32424552. Retrieved 14 June 2025. See Marshall, Laura A. (2017). "Gadfly or Spur? The Meaning of ΜΎΩΨ in Plato's Apology of Socrates". The Journal of Hellenic
Tabanidae
1862 book by Charles Darwin
student at the University of Cambridge he became a pupil and close friend of botany professor John Stevens Henslow. The year he graduated, Darwin was given
Fertilisation_of_Orchids
Plant species in the mallow family
flowering plant in the mallow family known by many common names, including spurred anoda, crested anoda, and violettas. It is native to North and South America
Anoda_cristata
American rapper (born 1970)
body in the trunk of his car. Everybody at the party cheered him." This spurred his transition to secular rapping. In 1994, Coy bought cassette tapes and
South_Park_Mexican
Alpine columbine species
slightly curved nectar spurs, distinguishing it from other species and hybrids with hooked spurs. At 21.5 mm (0.85 in) long, these spurs are the longest of
Aquilegia_alpina
Euphorbia by its inflorescence, a spurred cyathia with fused styles and with it glands hidden within a nectar spur inspiring the common names of slipper
Pedilanthus
State highway in northern New Jersey, US
interchanging with I-280, the route intersects with Clay Street (CR 506 Spur). Past the intersection with 3rd Avenue, Route 21 becomes a six-lane freeway
New_Jersey_Route_21
List of subspecies of the common pheasant
Tianjin. In eastern Inner Mongolia, it inhabits the Hanshan Mountains (a spur of the Greater Khingan Mountains) in Chifeng and the Qilaotu Mountains, an
Subspecies of Phasianus colchicus
Subspecies_of_Phasianus_colchicus
the spur and pulling it out, causing the viscidium to adhere to the cylinder. Darwin proposed that when a butterfly reached the bottom of the spur to access
Pollination_of_orchids
Accuser in the Salem witch trials
ergot-tainted rye may have been the source of accusations of bewitchment that spurred the Salem witch trials. Notably, ergot caused plague in the Middle Ages
Abigail_Williams
Tallest, largest, stoutest, widest, and other such trees
Mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) 147.218 483.00 Australia At the Black Spur, Victoria Note: Fallen in 1865 and measured by Mr. Gustav Klein at 483 feet
List_of_superlative_trees
North American species of columbine
petals have very long tapered spurs, ranging from 2.5 to 7.2 centimeters in length, though usually longer than 3.4 cm. The spurs are almost straight, but curve
Aquilegia_coerulea
Species of pitcher plant endemic to Papua New Guinea
sometimes half-buried in the litter, a much shorter stem, terete and recurved spur, the peduncle of the female inflorescence 160–190 mm by 3–4 mm, and the obovate
Nepenthes_calcicola
Scientist credited Swift with revitalizing interest in botany, with authors in Annals of Botany nominating Swift's music videos as academic tools in addressing
Cultural impact of Taylor Swift
Cultural_impact_of_Taylor_Swift
Ethnic group of central Mexico and its civilization
knowledge about many aspects of precolonial society from religion, calendrics, botany, zoology, trades and crafts and history. Another source of knowledge is
Aztecs
Offspring of cross-species reproduction
hybrid Canid hybrid Chimera (genetics) Chimera (virus) Chloroplast capture (botany) Eukaryote hybrid genome Endogenous retrovirus Endogenous viral element
Hybrid_(biology)
Historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR
Cutoff, established in 1862 on the north side of the Snake River, formed a spur of the Oregon Trail. This cutoff had been used as a pack trail by Native
Oregon_Trail
Genus of flowering plants in the honeysuckle family
Christenh. – longhorn seablush Valeriana macrosiphon (Boiss.) E.Vilm. – long-spurred valerian Valeriana montana L. Valeriana occidentalis A.Heller Valeriana
Valeriana
English scientist, surgeon and antiseptic pioneer (1827–1912)
anatomy and physiology and a gold medal in botany. His main lecturers were John Lindley professor of botany, Thomas Graham professor of chemistry, Robert
Joseph_Lister
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
the Macellum. From about 20 BC, Pompeii was fed with running water by a spur from the Serino Aqueduct, built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. In AD 59, there
Pompeii
Capital of the Philippines
Islands and its probable derivation. The Journal of the Linnean Society - Botany 21: 285. Ray, John; Camel, Georg Joseph; Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de (1686)
Manila
Chinese endemic species of columbine
Latin for "without a spur, spurless", from e- "without" and calcarata "spurred, having a spur", referring to the lack of nectar spurs in the species. Aquilegia
Aquilegia_ecalcarata
Species of plant
Kamińska, Comparative anatomy of the nectary spur in selected species of Aeridinae (Orchidaceae), Annals of Botany, Volume 107, Issue 3, March 2011, Pages
Papilionanthe_vandarum
Capital city of Victoria, Australia
Post. The city is home to Australia's second busiest seaport, after Port Botany in Sydney. Melbourne Airport provides an entry point for national and international
Melbourne
Adventure, Drama, Romance Feature Robert Surtees, Freddie Young Eng The Naked Spur Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1953 Thriller, Western Feature William C. Mellor US Niagara
List of three-strip Technicolor films
List_of_three-strip_Technicolor_films
Genus of insect
plant reproductive success and pollinator behavior". American Journal of Botany. 88 (11): 1960–1965. doi:10.2307/3558423. JSTOR 3558423. PMID 21669629.
Bumblebee
Edible fruit
spring simultaneously with the budding of the leaves and are produced on spurs and some long shoots. When the flower buds first begin to open the petals
Apple
Spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus
development of new biological remediation techniques (e.g., using mycorrhizae to spur plant growth) and filtration technologies (e.g. using fungi to lower bacterial
Mushroom
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America
Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers. This includes a spur to a parking area on Klondike Road and a spur to the DeKalb County School System's Murphey Candler
Arabia_Mountain
Family of birds
ananassoides, an ornithophilous bromeliad from the Brazilian savanna". Annals of Botany. 109 (7): 1243–252. doi:10.1093/aob/mcs053. PMC 3359915. PMID 22455992.
Hummingbird
Species of flowering plant
typically blue or purple and possess petals with structures known as nectar spurs. Associated with fertility goddesses in ancient Greece and ancient Rome
Aquilegia_vulgaris
Plant species in the fig family
slender, drooping peduncles developed from the axils of crowded leaves on the spur-like branchlets of the previous year. They feature a hairy, four-lobed calyx;
Maclura_pomifera
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
England: Matador. ISBN 978-1-84876-047-9. Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg (2007). "Botany during the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901–1903". In Jorge Rabassa; Maria
Falkland_Islands
Shrub growing in brackish water
D. (2015). "Plant salt tolerance: adaptations in halophytes". Annals of Botany. 115 (3): 327–331. doi:10.1093/aob/mcu267. PMC 4332615. PMID 25844430. Zimmer
Mangrove
Indian spiritual teacher (1896–1977)
Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in Australia and New Zealand, Botany, Australia: Chakra Press, ISBN 978-0-9472-5922-8 Dasa, Ravindra Svarupa
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A._C._Bhaktivedanta_Swami_Prabhupada
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