1 a mutation occurring in a somatic cell, resulting in a change in the morphology or some other aspect of one part of an organism (usually a plant). 2  It may be maintained by vegetative propagation but not by sexual reproduction.oun. 1  a mutation occurring in a somatic cell, resulting in a change in the morphology or some other aspect of one part of an organism (usually a plant). 2  It may be maintained by vegetative propagation but not by sexual reproduction.
Although oxidation reactions are commonly associated with the formation of oxides from oxygen molecules, oxygen is not necessarily included in such reactions, as other chemical species can serve the same function. The reaction can occur relatively slowly, as in the case of rust, or more quickly, as in the case of fire.
Purpose of an Employer Identification Number. Employer Identification Numbers are issued for the purpose of tax administration and are not intended for participation in any other activities (e.g., tax lien auction or sales, lotteries, etc.) Employer Tax Responsibilities Explained (Publications 15, 15-A and 15B)