Glossary

 

Parts of a Flower

 

 

Bilabiate flower:

Two-lipped flower

 

Bract (bracteate):

Modified or coloured leaf associated with the flower

 

 

Catkin

 

Cladode:

Flattened leaf-like stem


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Campanulate flower

 

 

 

Compositae flower

 

 

Corolla

 

 

Corona

 

 

Corymb

 

 

Cyme


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Funnelform flower

 

 

 

Head

 

 

Orchid

 

 

Papilionaceous flower

 

 

 

Raceme

 

 

Rotate flower:

A wheel-shaped flower


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Salverform flower

Spathe and Spadix

Scape: a leafless flower-stalk

 

 

 





Spike




Trumpet-shaped flower



Umbel


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