Trunk — may refer to:In biology: *Trunk, torso *Trunk, an elephant s proboscis or nose *Trunk (botany), a tree s central superstructureIn containers: *Trunk (luggage) *Trunk (automobile), a large storage compartment *Trunk (motorcycle), a storage… … Wikipedia
Ramification (botany) — Ramification, in botany, is the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, i.e. trunk into branches, branches into increasingly smaller branches, etc. Gardeners stimulate the process of ramification through pruning, thereby… … Wikipedia
Crown (botany) — Tree crown The crown of a plant refers to the totality of the plant s aboveground parts, including stems, leaves, and reproductive structures. A plant canopy consists of one or more plant crowns growing in a given area. The crown of a woody pl … Wikipedia
Exfoliation (botany) — This article is about the biological process, for other uses see Exfoliation. Exfoliation (from the term foliate , meaning “related to leaves”) means the removal or loss of leaves from a plant. It is used both to describe the loss of a leaves as… … Wikipedia
Branch — A branch (American English IPAEng|ˈbræntʃ, British English IPAEng|ˈbrɑːntʃ) or tree branch (sometimes referred to in botany as a ramus) is a woody structural member connected to but not part of the central trunk of a tree (or sometimes a shrub).… … Wikipedia
Bark — Bark, also known as periderm, is the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants such as trees. It overlays the wood and consists of three layers, the cork or phellem, the phelloderm and the cork cambium or phellogen. Products used by… … Wikipedia
pollarding — ▪ botany cutting of top tree branches back to the trunk, leaving club headed stems that grow a thick head of new branches. The purpose in some areas is to limit the area of top growth or to create an annual harvest of boughs for basket… … Universalium
Cordyline australis — For other plants with this name, see Cabbage tree (disambiguation). Cordyline australis Cordyline australis on farmland, South Island, New Zealand … Wikipedia
Banksia menziesii — Firewood banksia Tree habit, Jandakot Botanical Gardens Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Ficus macrophylla — Moreton Bay Fig Ficus macrophylla (Moreton Bay Fig) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
