Category: E
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Eudicot, eudicotyledon
One of the major clades of Angiosperms, a large part of the ‘classical’ Dicotyledons.
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Eucamptodromous
With a main vein and secondary veins branching off it, these secondaries gradually arching upwards inside the margin and becoming indistinct before reaching the margin, and also linked by small tertiary cross-veins.
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Etiolated
With long internodes and without green colour because of the absence of light.
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Ethnobotany
The documentation and study of the use of plants by human cultures.
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Ethnobotanic(al)
Relating to plants used by ethnic groups or tribes.
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Et al
From the Latin et alii meaning ‘and others’.
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Etaerio, etario
Multiple fruit composed of achenes, follicles, berries or drupes [etaerio is the more common spelling].
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Estrophiolate
Without a caruncle or strophiole (appendage to the seed coat).
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Estipulate
Without stipules.
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Estipitate
Without a stalk, sessile.