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| The arrangement of Flower(s) on the plant |
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| Large part of corolla is limb (flared part) |
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| funnel shapped (esp. common in Morning Glory family) |
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| salver shapped ( shallow tray) |
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| Strap-shapped (esp in ray flowers of asteraceae) |
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| butterfly-shapped corolla (common in Leguminosae ie. Fabales family) |
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| Determinate inflorescences |
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| having a central maturing flower first |
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| Indeterminate inflorescences |
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| Lateral or lower flowers maturing first |
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| Main stalk of the entire infl. |
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| stalk of the indiv. flower in infl. |
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| a determinate infl. w/ pedicels of more or less = length |
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| A determinate infl. in which the branch only develops on one side |
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| A zig zag determinate infl. with branches developed on opp. sides |
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| unbranched indet. infl. w/ pedicelled flowers (ex Soap Weed) |
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| unbranched indet. elongated infl. with sessile flowers |
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| spike w/a small crowded flowers on a thickened fleshy axis |
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| a flat topped or convex indet. cluster of flowers |
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| Det or indet. flat topped or convex infl. w/ the pedicels arising from a common point |
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| a determinate or indet. crowded group of sessile or subtented flowers on a compd. receptacle |
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| a solitary flower on a leafless peduncle |
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| one- flowered not an inflourence |
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| a secondary umbel in a comp umbel |
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| Derived from ovaries of more than one flower |
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| derived from the ovaries of one flower eg berries (black berries and strawberries) |
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| fruit with a core from a compound inferior ovary (ex apple, pear) |
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| Fleshy fruit with a stony endocarp (ex peach, almond) |
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| much reduced frupe (ex blackberries and raspberries) |
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| simple one carpel (1 ventral suture) |
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| one carpellate dihisence on 2 sutures often twist |
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| Modified legume breaks crosswise (not two sutures) |
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| Ordinarily dehises from bottom upward |
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| modification of silique broader than long |
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| more than one-carpellary indiv carples are not drawn together tightly |
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| dehiscence on the back (midway between partitions) |
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| usually 1 seeded attached to one point only to the ovary wall |
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| thin spongy or inflated ovary wall |
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