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Corolliflorous :: Corolliflorous (a.) Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral..

Adnation :: Adnation (n.) The adhesion or cohesion of different floral verticils or sets of organs.

Chorisis :: Chorisis (n.) The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts.

Flower :: Flower (n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs; an organ or combination of the organs of reproduction, whether inclosed by a circle of foliar parts or not. A complete flower consists of two essential parts, the stamens and the pistil, and two floral envelopes, the corolla and callyx. In mosses the flowers consist of a few special leaves surrounding or subtending organs called archegonia. See Blossom, and Corolla..

Petalody :: Petalody (n.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals..

Trifloral :: Trifloral (a.) Alt. of Triflorou.

Monochlamydeous :: Monochlamydeous (a.) Having a single floral envelope, that is, a calyx without a corolla, or, possibly, in rare cases, a corolla without a calyx..

Labiatifloral :: Labiatifloral (a.) Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon..

Calycifloral :: Calycifloral (a.) Alt. of callyciflorou.

Disciflorous :: Disciflorous (a.) Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of plants. Cf. Calycifloral.

Labiatifloral :: Labiatifloral (a.) Alt. of Labiatiflora.

Superior :: Superior (a.) Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it..

Anthocarpous :: Anthocarpous (a.) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple..

Symmetrical :: Symmetrical (a.) Having a likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regular.

Corollifloral :: Corollifloral (a.) Alt. of Corolliflorou.

Sympathetic :: Symmetry (n.) Likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regularity.

Incomplete :: Incomplete (a.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.

Anisomerous :: Anisomerous (a.) Having the number of floral organs unequal, as four petals and six stamens..

Floriated :: Floriated (a.) Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars..

Anthemion :: Anthemion () A floral ornament. See Palmett.

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