APHIS Article Category – AP0600 (Fruits and Vegetables)
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Code
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Name
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Definition
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601
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Above Ground Parts
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All parts of a plant growing above ground
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602
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All Plant Parts
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All above and below ground plant parts.
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603
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Arils (False Fruit)
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The fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed. Fruits that have edible arils include genip, jackfruit, longan, lychee, mangosteen, passion fruit, pomegranate, and tamarind.
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604
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Bean
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Any of several plants of the genus Phaseolus or related plants (e.g. Vigna unguiculata, V. radiata, and Glycine max) bearing similar pods or seed.
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605
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Bean Pod
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606
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Blossom
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A flower or cluster of flowers.
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607
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Bulbs
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A mass of overlapping membranous or fleshy leaves on a short stem base enclosing one or more buds that may develop under suitable conditions into new plants and constituting the resting stage of many plants, such as the onion
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608
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Calyx
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The outer whorl of floral envelopes composed of separate or united sepals.
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609
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Clove
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One of the small bulbs or segments (as in garlic) developed in the axils of the scales of the larger bulb.
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610
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Corm
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Underground stem, such as that of the taro, similar to a bulb but without the scales. A solid swollen part of a stem, usually subterranean, as the so-called "bulb" of Crocus and Gladiolus
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611
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Ear
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Fruit including the leaf, rachis, peduncle, pistillate flowers, and silks in the case of corn
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612
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Flower
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An axis bearing one or more pistils or one or more stamens or both. When only the former, it is a pistillate (female) flower; when only the latter, a staminate (male) flower; when both, a perfect (bisexual or hermaphroditic) flower. When a perfect flower is surrounded by a perianth representing two floral envelopes (the inner envelope the corolla, the outer the calyx), it is a complete flower.
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613
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Fruit (includes Vegetable)
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Ripened ovary of a seed-bearing plant
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614
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Gall
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A large swelling on plant tissues caused by the invasion of parasites, such as fungi or bacteria, following puncture by an insect.
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615
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Husk
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The membranous or green outer envelope of many fruits and seed, as of an ear of corn or a nut.
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616
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Inflorescence
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The mode of arrangement of the flowers on a plant; the flowering part of a plant; the coming into flower of a plant
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617
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Kernel
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The inner, usually edible seed of a nut or fruit stone.
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618
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Leaf
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An above-ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis
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619
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Leaf Bud
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A bud on the plant from which leaves but not flowers develop
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620
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Nut
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A hard shelled, woody-textured, one-celled fruit that does not split open (e.g. acorn, coconut, or macadamia nut).
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621
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Pad
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The flattened fleshy stem of a cactus, such as certain varieties of prickly pear.
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622
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Palm Heart
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The edible, white, inner portion of the stem and growing bud of palm trees
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623
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Pea
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The edible fruit (pod) or edible seeds of some of the plants in the family Fabaceae.
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624
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Pod
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A structure that contains the seeds or flowers of a plant (e.g. seed pod, flower pod)
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625
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Rhizome
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A horizontal plant stem, growing beneath the surface, and usually covered with dormant buds, as in fresh ginger
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626
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Root
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That portion of the plant axis lacking nodes and leaves and usually found below the ground.
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627
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Seed
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A ripened plant ovule containing an embryo; a propagative part of a plant
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628
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Shoot
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New growth on a plant in the form of a stem or branch, as in bamboo shoot
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629
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Spear
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Immature leaf and stem of asparagus
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630
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Sprout
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The young shoots of plants usually eaten raw.
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631
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Stalk
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A nontechnical term for the more or less elongated support of any organ, as a petiole, peduncle, pedicel, filament, stipe; for example, celery stalk.
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632
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Stem
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The main leaf-bearing and flower-bearing axis of a plant.
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633
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Tuber
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A short, thick, usually but not always subterranean stem or branch bearing buds or "eyes" and serving as a storage organ, as in the potato.
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634
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Whole Plant
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Comprising the below and above ground parts of a plant
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APHIS Article Category – AP0700 (Miscellaneous and Processed Products)
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Code
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Name
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Definition
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701
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Bags, bagging, and covers
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Used burlap and cloth
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702
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Bees, bee equipment, and bee products
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Live and dead bees. Articles of equipment include bee boards, bottom boards, excluders, foundation combs, frames, hive tools, hives, nests, nesting material, smokers, etc. Bee Products including bee bread, beeswax, comb, honey, propolis, and royal jelly
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703
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Brassware
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Articles made by hand or by machinery from brass.
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704
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Broomcorn and broomstraw
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Articles crafted from broomcorn or broomstraw. Broomcorn or broomstraw. Brooms made of broomcorn or broomstraw
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705
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Cones
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A conifer (e.g., pine cones). All other seed pods appearing as cones (e.g., banksia seed cones or Brazil nut seed pods)
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706
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Dried teas, herbal teas, and herbal infusions
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Leaves, flowers, bark, fruit or fruit peel, seed, roots or bulbs used as/in dried tea, herbal tea, or herbal infusions
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707
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Grain screenings and seed screenings
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Pelletized and un-pelletized screenings from grains and other agricultural and vegetable seeds.
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708
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Grains
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Grains including corn fodder, silage, stover, ears of corn, millet and pseudo-millet, rice, rice articles, rice straw, rice hulls, milled rice, wheat products, goatgrass products, wheat straw, and milled wheat.
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709
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Grasses
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Grasses (all genera and species of Poaceae EXCLUDING corn, millets, rice, and wheat) and bamboo, and sugarcane
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710
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Hay, fodder, silage, stover, and straw
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Various herbage of plants cut and cured for forage.
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711
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Herbal medicines, extracts, oils, ointments, and powders
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Made from Aloe ferox, Aniba roseodora, Aquilaira spp., Bletilla striata, Bulnesia sarmientoi, Cibotium barometz, Cistanche deserticola, Cuscutae (dodder), Citrus (in the form of a biological, medicine, or pharmaceutical), Dendrobium spp.,
Dioscorea deltoidea, Gastrodia elata, Ginseng (Panax ginseng and Panax quinqefolius), Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), Guaiacum spp., Gyrinops spp., Herbal tea concoctions, Hoodia (Hoodia spp.), Nardostachys grandiflora, Picrorhiza kurrooa, Podophyllum hexandrum, Prunus Africana, Pterocarpus santalinus, Rauvolfia serpentia, Saussurea costus=Saussurea lappa, Taxus walliciana.
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712
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Herbarium specimens
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Specimens permanently filed in a herbarium case in which they receive special care and have limited circulation.
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713
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Insects, earthworms, pathogens, and snails
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Plant pests, snails, insects, and Earthworms (live)
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714
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Nuts
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Nuts that are processed or manufactured articles that are husked or shelled. Nuts (WITHOUT a husk; shelled or unshelled).
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715
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Packing material
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Packing material of organic material, partially organic material, new burlap, egg cartons, egg crates, egg flats, and egg liners.
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716
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Processed fruit and vegetables
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Processed fruit and vegetables that are cooked, dried, fresh cut, frozen, juiced, pureed, concentrated, cooked marmalade, jellied or processed in other ways.
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717
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Processed or dried plant materials
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Processed branches, inflorescences, arrangements, plant parts, decorative branches, and other processed fruit and vegetables.
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718
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Processed seeds
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Articles manufactured from plants or plant products or processed beyond harvesting.
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719
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Screens (wooden)
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Wooden screens
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720
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Skins (goat, lamb, and sheep)
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Skins (goat, lamb, and sheep)
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721
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Soil, rocks, and garbage
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Soil, rocks, and garbage
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722
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Wood and wood products (articles of the timber
and lumber industry)
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Handicraft articles derived or made from natural components of wood, twigs as natural toothbrushes, packing material (not associated with live plants), growing media (not associated with live plants), wood pulp and/or other finished, processed, or weathered wood products.
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APHIS Article Category – AP0800 (Cut Flowers and Greenery)
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Code
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Name
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Definition
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801
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Cut Flowers
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Cut flowers are flowers or flower buds (often with some stem and leaf) that have been cut from the plant bearing it. It is usually removed from the plant for indoor decorative use. Typical uses are in vase displays, wreaths and garlands.
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802
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Greenery
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Greenery that have been cut from the plant bearing it. It is usually removed from the plant for indoor decorative use. Typical uses are in vase displays, wreaths and garlands.
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803
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Cut Flowers and Greenery Mixed
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APHIS Article Category – AP1000 (Genetically Engineered Organisms)
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Code
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Name
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Definition
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1001
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Arthropods (not insects or mites)
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Any invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having a segmented body, jointed limbs, and usually a chitinous shell that undergoes moltings, including the insects, spiders and other arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods.
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1002
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Bacteria
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Ubiquitous one-celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod-shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom Monera (in some classification systems the plant class Schizomycetes), various species of which are involved in fermentation, putrefaction, infectious diseases, or nitrogen fixation.
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1003
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Fungi
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Any of a diverse group of eukaryotic single-celled or multinucleate organisms comprising the mushrooms, molds, mildews, smuts, rusts, and yeasts, and classified in the kingdom Fungi or, in some classification systems, in the division Fungi (Thallophyta) of the kingdom Plantae.
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1004
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Insect
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Any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
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1005
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Invertebrate animal (not insects or mites)
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An animal that has no backbone or spinal column and therefore does not belong to the subphylum Vertebrata of the phylum Chordata. Most animals are invertebrates. Corals, insects, worms, jellyfish, starfish, and snails are invertebrates.
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1006
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Mite
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Any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
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1007
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Mycoplasma
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Any of a group of small typically parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and sometimes cause diseases
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1008
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Mycoplasma-like organism
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Eubacteria such as mycoplasmas and spiroplasmas.
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1009
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Plant
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Any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
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1010
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Vertebrate animal
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Belonging or pertaining to the Vertebrata (or Craniata), a subphylum of chordate animals, comprising those having a brain enclosed in a skull or cranium and a segmented spinal column; a major taxonomic group that includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.
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1011
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Viroid
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An infectious entity affecting plants, smaller than a virus and consisting only of nucleic acid without a protein coat.
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1012
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Virus
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An infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host
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