Study of the form and organization of plant structures.
A plant stem with its associated leaves and buds.
The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower.
The arrangement of flowers on a flowering axis, or the flowering system itself.
An inflorescence of closely packed flowers on a common expanded support, as in the common daisy.
The stalk of one flower within an inflorescence.
An inflorescence with stalks arising together at the top of a peduncle.[ref]
An inflorescence whose primary branches arise together and each end in an umbellet.
A secondary umbel within a compound umbel.
An inflorescence with a thickened axis bearing closely attached flowers, commonly associated with a spathe.
A modified leaf associated with a flower or inflorescence.
A ring or several rings of bracts surrounding a flower or inflorescence.[ref]
A sheathing bract enclosing a flower or inflorescence, especially a spadix.[ref]
An undeveloped shoot or flower, often enclosed by protective leaves.
An axis of a plant bearing leaves at stem nodes, separated by internodes. A rhizome is a specialized plant stem.
A persistent, usually horizontal plant stem at or beneath the ground surface, bearing stem nodes, buds and often reduced leaves. Ginger provides an example.[ref]
The portion of a plant stem between successive stem nodes.
A point on a plant stem where a leaf is attached.

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