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Angiosperm Families - Aquilariaceae R. Br.
... Br. ~ Thymelaeaceae Habit and leaf form. Trees. Leaves alternate; flat; petiolate; non-sheathing; not gland-dotted; simple. Lamina entire; pinnately veined. Leaves exstipulate. Lamina margins entire. Stem anatomy. Cork ... . Hypogynous disk absent. Perianth with distinct calyx and corolla (but the corolla often scalelike), or sepaline; (8–)10; 1 whorled, or 2 whorled; isomerous (when corolla present, ...
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Angiosperm Families - Betulaceae S.F. Gray
... flat; ‘herbaceous’; petiolate; non-sheathing; simple. Lamina entire; pinnately veined; cross-venulate. Leaves stipulate. Stipules intrapetiolar; free of one another; scaly; caducous. Lamina margins serrate, or ... a samara (then two-winged, and the fruit sometimes remaining attached to the scalelike organ representing accrescent bracts and bracteoles). Dispersal unit the fruit. Dispersal by wind. ...
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Order Ephederales
... Ephedra A desert shrub commonly known as Mormon tea of the Southwestern Desserts. The leaves are small and scalelike and without chlorophyll. Photosynthesis is restricted to the green slender stems. The plants ...
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Bamboo
... surrounds the apical meristem at the tip of a stem. Dried, packaged leaves sold as bamboo in Asian Markets. The leaves are used for wrapping glutinous rice dumplings called "zongzi" eaten during ... small, pointed protrusion of the sheath. Between the sheath and blade, many species have a scalelike ligule and earlike projections called auricles. The ligule and auricles may be fringed with minute ...
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Juniperus pinchotii, redberry juniper
... to gray, divided into scaly ridges. Twigs thin, gray, rough. Leaves mostly in threes in six rows on the twigs, scalelike, about 1.5 mm (0.06 in) long, yellow-green, blunt ...
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Juniperus scopulorum, Rocky Mountain juniper
... , gray-brown, rough. Leaves opposite in four rows on the twigs, scalelike, about 1.5 mm (0.06 in) long, gray-green, sharp pointed. On vigorous shoots, the leaves are up to 6 ...
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Orchid Glossary - The Plant-Its Parts
... -tross) -- The characteristic of growing upward or even forward. Aphyllus (a-FILL-us) -- Plants without leaves as Polyradicion Lindenii. Apical (AY-pik-al) -- At the apex, used in reference to a ... before it elongates. Bulb (BUHLB) -- An enlarged or swollen stem or a stem with modified scalelike storage leaves. A storage organ. Cauline (KAW-line) -- Belonging to a stem. Cell (SELL) -- The opening ...
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NARGS: Plant of the Month: January 2002
... distinguished from the pines, hemlocks, and spruces (members of the Pinaceae) by their small scalelike, overlapping leaves that completely clothe the branches, turning them green. The true, wild species Chamaecyparis obtusa is ...
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HINOKI
HINOKI Hinoki Chamaecyparis obutusa A large evergreen tree with reddish brown bark. Leaves are scalelike, obtuse with white Y type markings below. This species is very important for planting in forestry. The wood is used for buildings, furniture, utensils. Distribution ; Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yaku Island GYMNOSPERMAE Top Content Japanese Name Index Scientific Name Index
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SAWARA
SAWARA Sawara Chamaecyparis pisifera A large evergreen tree with brown bark. Leaves are scalelike somewhat acuminate with broader white X type markings below. This species favours wettish spots near streams in Kiso and Chichibu Area. �@ The wood is used for buildings, furniture. Distribution ; Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu GYMNOSPERMAE Top Content Japanese Name Index Scientific Name Index
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