A small-scale chemical engineering facility designed to research the full-scale production of a product.

Ficus elastica, a tropical tree used as a houseplant native to Asia. / A tree which can produce latex, a rubber tree, including Hevea brasiliensis.

(biochemistry) Any of many substances, produced by plants, that control or regulate their germination, growth, metabolism etc.

plural of plant hormone

An agave (Agave americana) originally from Mexico but cultivated worldwide.

any of several unrelated plants modified to capture and digest animals, especially insects, which supply nitrogen that may otherwise be unavailable in their habitat

Any of several unrelated plants modified to capture and digest insects, which supply nitrogen that may otherwise be unavailable in their habitat.

A succulent annual, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, of the fig marigold family, having pale pink flowers and fleshy leaves covered with glistening water vesicles.

A station built for the production of electric power; a power station. / The portion of a vehicle devoted to providing energy for motion; the engine or motor.

Any of various insectivorous plants of the genera Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, Heliamphora, Nepenthes and Cephalotus that have pitcher-like leaves or parts of leaves with slippery sides that attract and trap insects.