Juvenile

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1. chronologically speaking, it is an organ or tissue that is not fully developed; developmentally speaking, a plant that is unable to produce flowers (reproduce); contrast with mature which is able to reproduce.

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A juvenile plant that is just starting to grow. It has not yet matured enough to grow flowers.

Source:http://cropandsoil.oregonstate.edu