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lax |
= loose |
architecture |
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Having equivalent constituent parts disposed distant from one another. |
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pachycaulous |
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architecture |
plant |
Having thick, more or less succulent stems. |
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naked 1 |
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architecture |
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Lacking a covering that might have been expected. |
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berry-like |
= baccate |
architecture |
fruit |
Having the structure and texture of a berry. |
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caulescent |
= stemmed |
architecture |
plant |
Having at maturity an evident, elongate, aboveground stem or stems from which branches, leaves, and/or reproductive axes arise at one or more levels along its length. |
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foliate |
= leaf-bearing |
architecture |
plant, stem |
Bearing leaves. |
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pedicellate |
< stalked |
architecture |
flower |
Having a pedicel. |
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monochasiate |
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architecture |
inflorescence |
Comprising one or more simple or compound monochasia. See also cincinnate, cymose, cymulose, dichasiate, helicoid-cymose, scorpioid-cymose. |
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synsepalous |
= gamosepalous |
architecture |
flower, perianth, calyx |
Having two or more sepals that are partially or wholly connate. |
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estipulate |
= exstipulate |
architecture |
leaf |
Lacking stipules. |
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barbellulate |
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architecture |
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Bearing one or more barbellules (barbellulae). |
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pulvinate 1 |
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architecture |
inflorescence axis, petiole |
Having a pulvinus. |
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trijugate |
= tergeminate, trigeminous |
architecture |
foliaceous structure |
Compound with three orders of leaflets, each order bifoliolate. |
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…seeded |
= …spermous |
architecture |
fruit |
Having the number of seeds indicated by the prefix; as in six-seeded, many-seeded. |
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pappose |
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architecture |
flower, fruit |
Bearing a pappus; esp. in Asteraceae (Compositae). |
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bracteate |
= bracted |
architecture |
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Bearing or subtended by one or more bracts. |
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anomocytic |
= ranunculaceous |
architecture |
stomate |
Lacking subsidiary cells. |
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naked 2 |
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architecture |
bud |
Lacking enclosing protective scales, the outermost embryonic components exposed and not differing significantly from those within. See also perulate. |
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…foliate |
= …leaved |
architecture |
plant, stem |
Having (only) the number of leaves indicated by the prefix; as in hexafoliate, trifoliate. |
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…styled |
= …stylous |
architecture |
flower, pistil |
Having the number of styles indicated by the prefix; as in five-styled. |
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radiate 1 |
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architecture |
capitulum (head) |
Bearing one or more peripheral series of florets that are pistillate (either fertile or sterile) or neuter and that have zygomorphic corollas, and one or more central series of bisexual or functionally staminate florets that have actinomorphic corollas; in Asteraceae (Compositae). |
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monochasiform |
= monochasium-like |
architecture |
capitulescence, inflorescence |
Resembling a monochasium, but not strictly such. |
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vesiculate |
= alate, saccate, winged |
architecture |
pollen grain |
Having lateral lobes or enations resembling sacs or somewhat inflated wings. |
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spike-like |
= spiciform |
architecture |
capitulescence, inflorescence |
Resembling a spike, but not strictly such. |
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synstemonous |
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architecture |
flower, androecium |
Having two or more stamens, some or all of them connate. |
