oily 1 |
= greasy, oleaginous, unctuous |
coating |
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Of a grease- or oil-like film. |
oleaginous 1 |
= greasy, oily, unctuous |
coating |
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Of a grease- or oil-like film. |
unctuous 1 |
= greasy, oily, oleaginous |
coating |
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Of a grease- or oil-like film. |
present |
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presence |
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Occurring within the context in point. |
heteromorphic |
> heteroblastic, heterocephalous, heterocladic, heterophyllous, heterostylous |
architecture |
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Occurring in two or more distinctly different forms within the taxon in point, at either the same or different times, in either the same or different plants. |
homomorphic |
> homocladic, homophyllous, homostylous |
architecture |
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Occurring in only one form within the taxon in point. |
presence |
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CHARACTER |
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Occurrence within the context in point. |
trumpet-shaped |
= tubiform |
solid shape |
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Obteretely tubular with a relatively short distal flare (the limb if a perianth, calyx, or corolla). |
tubiform |
= trumpet-shaped |
solid shape |
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Obteretely tubular with a relatively short distal flare (the limb if a perianth, calyx, or corolla). |
opaque |
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coloration |
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Not transmitting light. |
acephalous 2 |
= headless |
solid shape |
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Not terminating in a head-like portion, esp. when one might be expected. |
headless 2 |
= acephalous |
solid shape |
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Not terminating in a head-like portion, esp. when one might be expected. |
acephalous 1 |
= headless |
architecture |
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Not terminated or surmounted by a head-like structure, esp. when one might be expected. |
headless 1 |
= acephalous |
architecture |
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Not terminated or surmounted by a head-like structure, esp. when one might be expected. |
indehiscent |
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dehiscence |
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Not splitting or forming an aperture at maturity, the contents being released for dispersal only after decay, digestion, or erosion of the structure. |
partial |
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extent |
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Not reaching fully from the ovary wall or pericarp to the center of the ovary or fruit and/or from the apex to the base of its interior, thus not completely separating adjacent locules, which are recognized and delimited by extrapolating from the incomplete septal boundary(ies), the ovary or fruit nonetheless effectively unilocular. |
included |
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position |
anther, style |
Not protruding beyond the floral envelope. See also exsert(ed). |
inconspicuous |
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manifestation |
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Not prominently evident. |
sterile |
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reproduction |
plant, reproductive structure |
Not producing functional spores, gametes, pollen, ovules, seeds, or other propagules. |
valvate 2 |
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arrangement |
planate structures |
Not overlapping, adjacent members laterally contiguous at their margins. |
absent |
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presence |
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Not occurring within the context in point. |
free |
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fusion |
dissimilar structure(s) |
Not fused with or joined to any other dissimilar structure(s). |
discrete |
= distinct |
fusion |
equivalent structures |
Not fused or joined with one another in any degree. |
distinct |
= discrete |
fusion |
equivalent structures |
Not fused or joined with one another in any degree. |
superior 2 |
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position |
ovary |
Not enclosed to any degree by a floral tube casing, the perianth and/or androecium thus arising beneath (proximal to) it. |