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GlabrousSmooth, without hairs. | |
GlandularHaving glands. | |
GlaucausCovered with a whitish, fine, waxy powder that rubs off. | |
GobiidaeGoby family. Comprised of more than 200 genera and 2,200 species. They are small, bony, carnivorous and primarily live in marine habitats. | |
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HaloragaceaeWater Milfoil Family. Comprised of 8 genera and 145 species of land, marsh, and water herbs with small leaves and small flower clusters. Flowers are usually unisexual, wind-pollinated, with three- to four- chambered ovary and a similar number of styles. | |
HeartwoodThe dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber. | |
HerbaceousReferring to a plant, with the stems dying back to the ground at the end of the season. | |
HostOrganism that is being attacked by a parasite or a parasitoid. | |
HydrobiidaeMud Snail Family. Comprised of over 260 species of very small, freshwater and brackish water snails with an operculum. Members of this family have a shell height of less than 8mm, are dextrally-coiled and smooth. | |
Hydrocharitaceae | |