Category: T
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Terpenoids
A very large group of secondary metabolites, including monoterpenes (with 10 carbons), sesquiterpenes (15 C), diterpenes (20 C), triterpenes (30 C), steroids (27 or less), tetraterpenes (40 C). All steroids belong to the class of compounds known as terpenoids. All of these compounds have in common the same two C5H8 isoprene precursors employed for their…
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Typical
Embracing all the characteristics of a species, genus, or family. Showing the usual symptoms of a condition. Having the characteristics of, to, or conforming to a type, condition, or group.
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Turnip-shaped
Broader than high, i. e., narrowed below.
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Tubercled
Pimply.
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Trumpet-shaped
Tubular, enlarging toward the summit.
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Triticose
Shaped like a grain of wheat.
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Triternate
Three times ternate, i. e., divided into threes three times.
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Trilobed
Having three lobes.
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Trygynous
Having three pistils or styles.
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Triadelphous
Said of stamens when united by their filaments into three bundles.