a horizontal, underground stem that produces new leaves, shoots, and roots
inactive, sleeping
pollinator
winter sowing
planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification
exposing seeds to cold and moist conditions to encourage germination
scarification
breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture
germination
the process where seed sprout and begin to grow
native plant
A plant that lives and thrives in its place of origin
invasive species
