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Bamboo
... one-seeded fruit called a grain or caryopsis. In some grasses, the minute remnants of perianth segments called lodicules are visible at the base of the ovary. Grasses are typically wind-pollinated ... guns, toys and furniture. Bamboo pulp is used to make paper, and small, polished stem segments are sometimes used in necklaces. Polished bamboo culm sections from a species of Phyllostachys. The ...
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Arboretum Images 5
... ) and Astragalus (locoweed). A dissected papilionaceous flower of Erythrina crista-galli showing all the major perianth segments removed from their attachment inside the calyx. The five petals consist of one large, oval ...
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Leaf Terminology (Part 2)
... one-seeded fruit called a grain or caryopsis. In some grasses, the minute remnants of perianth segments called lodicules are visible at the base of the ovary. Grasses are typically wind-pollinated ...
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Fruit Terminology (Part 4)
... not part of the pericarp. It derived from the fusion of the bases of the perianth segments (petals and sepals). Some references state that the hypanthium may also contain tissue from the ...
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Flower Terminology (Part 1)
... Blossom Detailed view of the blossom of a spider orchid (Brassia hybrid) showing the major perianth segments and central column. Close-up view of the central column (gynandrium) of a Brassia hybrid ... the roots of neighboring trees and shrubs. Orchids have three sepals and three petals. The perianth segments are showy and colorful because orchids are typically pollinated by insects. One of the petals ...
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Anza-Borrego Photos
... of twining pedicels. The blossoms of (Krameria grayi) superficially resemble an orchid. The five, showy perianth segments are sepals rather than petals. The petals consist of three upright "flag" petals and two ...
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Soap Lilies In California
... . Each flower consists of six perianth segments composed of three outer sepals and three inner petals which are very similar in size and shape. The perianth segments commonly have a darkened midvein ... undulate. Flower stalk 60-250 cm tall. Flower stalk 30-90 cm tall. Perianth segments 15-23 mm long. Perianth segments 6-8 mm long. Flowers vespertine (nocturnal). Flowers diurnal. Although the flowers ...
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