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stalked 4 |
= petiolulate |
architecture |
leaflet |
Having a petiolule. |
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alate 1 |
= winged |
architecture |
|
Having one or more elongate, relatively thin protrusions or appendages that resemble wings. |
|
imparipinnate |
= odd-pinnate |
architecture |
foliaceous structure |
Compound with each order pinnate and comprising an uneven number of members, one of them terminal. |
|
umbelliform |
= umbel-like |
architecture |
capitulescence, inflorescence |
Resembling an umbel, but not strictly such. |
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sheathed |
= vaginate |
architecture |
structure |
Closely enclosed over some or all of its length by a terete or involute structure. |
|
exstipulate |
= estipulate |
architecture |
leaf |
Lacking stipules. |
|
multiciliate |
|
architecture |
|
Having several to many cilia. |
|
wand-like |
= virgate |
architecture |
axis |
Long, slender, unbranched, and more or less straight. |
|
floriferous |
= flower-bearing |
architecture |
plant, structure |
Bearing flowers. |
|
asepalous |
|
architecture |
flower, perianth |
Lacking sepals. |
|
sepal-like |
= sepaloid |
architecture |
structure |
Resembling a sepal in shape, texture and color. |
|
raceme-like |
= racemiform |
architecture |
capitulescence, inflorescence |
Resembling a raceme, but not strictly such. |
|
glomerate |
= agglomerate |
architecture |
inflorescence |
Comprising one or more glomes. |
|
heterophyllous |
< heteromorphic |
architecture |
taxon, plant |
Having leaves that differ distinctly in size and/or shape, either on the same plant at the same or different times or segregated on separate plants within the taxon. |
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pterocaulous |
|
architecture |
plant |
Having alate (winged) stems. |
|
costate |
= ribbed |
architecture |
laminar structure |
Having one or more costae (ribs). |
|
thyrsate |
|
architecture |
inflorescence |
Comprising one or more thyrses. |
|
fenestrate |
|
architecture |
pollen grain |
Having more or less isodiametric, regularly disposed lacunae. |
|
stalked 5 |
= funiculate |
architecture |
ovule |
Having a funiculus (funicle), by which it is attached to the ovary wall. |
|
alate 2 |
= saccate, vesiculate, winged |
architecture |
pollen grain |
Having lateral lobes or enations that resemble sacs or somewhat inflated wings. |
|
imperfect |
|
architecture |
flower |
Having either stamens or pistils absent or non-functional, thus unisexual. |
|
contractile |
|
architecture |
structure |
Diminishing in length, or acquiring the potential energy for a sudden decrease, due to the generation of internal tension during tissue development. |
|
sheathing 1 |
|
architecture |
foliaceous structure |
Differentiated into distinct proximal and distal portions, the former terete or involute and closely enclosing the bearing axis above the point of insertion. |
|
…tepaled |
= …tepalous |
architecture |
flower, perianth |
Having the number of tepals indicated by the prefix; as in six-tepaled. |
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multicipital |
= many-stemmed |
architecture |
plant |
Having many, more or less equal, principal stems arising at substrate level from a caudex or root crown. |
