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Cross shaped, 4 petals |
Cruciform
Brassicaceae |
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Bell-shaped |
Campanulate
Campanulaceae |
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Flared from base |
Funnel-shaped |
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Tube, formed of united petals |
Tubular |
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Lipped, upper hood and lower flat |
Labiate |
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Strap-shaped, look like single petals |
Ligulate Asteraceae |
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the part of a stamen that contains the pollen |
Anther |
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the slender part of a stamen that supports the anther |
Filament |
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the pollen producing part of a flower |
Stamen |
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whorl of floral parts interior to the calyx |
Petal |
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function as protection for the flower in bud |
Sepal |
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the thickened part of a stem from which the flower organs grow |
Receptacle |
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small stalk bearing an individual flower in an inflorescence |
Pedicel |
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pollen receptive surface of the pistil |
Stigma |
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elongated part of the carpel between the ovary and the stigma |
Style |
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contains the ovules, once fertilized, become seeds |
Ovary |
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female seed bearing part of a flower |
Pistil |
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Limb |
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Claw |
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Bilobed Limb |
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spike |
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cyme |
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catkin |
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capitulum |
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raceme |
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corymb |
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umbel |
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compound umbel |
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panicle |
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collective term used for sepals |
calyx |
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collective term for petals |
corolla |
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spadix |
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spathe |
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ray floret |
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disc floret |
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leaf like organ that subtends an infloresence |
bract |
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petals that are not fused together |
polypetalous |
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fused petals that form a tube |
gamopetalous |
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male flowers and female flowers on separate plants (exampleX2) |
dioecious (gingko, poplar) |
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bare separate male and female and flowers on same plant (exampleX2) |
monoecious (pine, birch) |
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female flower |
carpellate |
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male flower |
staminate |
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male parts of the flower in a whorl surrounding female parts |
androecium |
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innormost whorl of female flower parts |
gynecium |