Definition of Cypselas. Meaning of Cypselas. Synonyms of Cypselas

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Definition of Cypselas

Cypsela
Cypsela Cyp"se*la (s?p"s?-l?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? any hollow vessel.] (Bot.) A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.

Meaning of Cypselas from wikipedia

- Cypsela may refer to: Cypsela (Arcadia), a fortress of ancient Arcadia, Greece Cypsela (Thrace), a fortress of ancient Thrace, now in Turkey İpsala, the...
- with two reddish-brown flower heads containing cypselas Coreopsis tinctoria flower head containing cypselas forming as florets finish blooming "achene"....
- Cypsela or Kypsela (Ancient Gr****: Κυψέλα or Κύψελα), was an ancient Gr**** town on the river Hebrus in ancient Thrace, which was once an important place...
- Cypsela or Kypsela (Ancient Gr****: Κύψελα) was a fortress in the district of Parrhasia in ancient Arcadia, which was occupied and fortified by the Mantineians...
- compressed cypselas, each enclosed by a palea, the outer rows higher than the inner ones. There are no pappus bristles on top of the cypselas. The yellow...
- entire length. Garuleum lacks bristles on its cypselas and has finely pinnate leaves, while Felicia has cypselas crowned by one row of hair-like bristles and...
- applied to the seed in its pericarp (hull). Botanically speaking, it is a cypsela. When dehulled, the edible remainder is called the sunflower kernel or...
- In members of the Asteraceae the fruit is achene-like, and is called a cypsela (plural cypselae). Although there are two fused carpels, there is only...
- their etaerios (or aggregations) are: Teasel; fruit is an aggregation of cypselas. Tuliptree; fruit is an aggregation of samaras. Magnolia and peony; fruit...
- are dorsally compressed cypselas, each enclosed by a palea, the outer rows higher than the inner ones. On top of the cypselas there may be two to five...