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  • Frag

    (Of type) a fragment or small part.  

  • Fractiflex

    Zig-zag.  

  • Fr.

    Fruit; Fruiting.  

  • Foveolate

    Minutely pitted, with small depressions.  

  • Foveate

    Foveate

    Pitted.  

  • Fovea

    Small pit. The region in the retina that is closely packed with cones. A depression in the retina which is the point where the eye sees most clearly. Surface pit or small depression, especially the pit in the center of the macula lutea of the retina; when light rays from an object converge on the…

  • Founder effect

    The fact that small isolated groups of immigrants do not represent the complete gene pool for their species and hence may show genetic drift.  

  • Fossulate

    With small grooves.  

  • Fornicate

    Arched or vaultlike; shaped like a fornix. With scale-like appendages. Arching over.  

  • Forma

    Form, a group of plants within a species differing slightly (usually by a single character) from the main population but not sufficiently to be considered a variety or subspecies; A group of plants occurring sporadically throughout the species’ geographical range. A naturally occurring variant of a species; below the level of subspecies in bio¬ logical…

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