Botanical Words Alphabetical List - GU

GUANO: A strong, organic fertilizer composed of bird droppings.

GUMBO SOIL: 1. Adobe soil. 2. An alkaline soil found in the West and Southwest of the U.S. that has enough nutrients to grow plants but is too compact for most gardening purposes.

GUTTATE: Spotted, as by drops. Also guttated.

GUTTIFEROUS: Producing gum or resinous substances.

Back to our botanical home page.