- (spiral) pattern, each leaf
arises at a
different point (node) on the stem.
Distichous phyllotaxis, also
called "two-ranked leaf arrangement" is a
special case...
-
succulent "tongue-shaped" leaves.
These are
either in two
opposite ranks (
distichous), or in
various distinctive spiral arrangements.
Their inflorescence is...
- tuberculate. G.
carinata var. retusa: (to the north-west near Worcester)
Leaves distichous,
oblong and strap-shaped
rather than keeled, and erect-spreading. Each...
- of
orchid and
pendant growing epiphyte. It is
known by the
common name
distichous gastrochilus. It is
found in
Himalayas of India, Nepal, Bhutan, ****am...
-
leaves growing to
about 45 cm (18 in) long,
arranged in two
opposing rows (
distichous). The showy, funnel-shaped
flowers are
produced in an umbel-shaped inflorescence...
- but not
actually so.
Rosulate Leaves form a rosette. Rows The term,
distichous,
literally means two rows.
Leaves in this
arrangement may be alternate...
- Musaceae.
Members of the
family are
small to
large herbaceous plants with
distichous leaves with
basal sheaths that
overlap to form a pseudostem. The plants...
- long petioles, in a
distinctive fan
shape aligned in a
single plane (
distichous). The
large white flowers are
structurally similar to
those of its relatives...
- Gr**** στείχειν (steíkhein), στίχος (stíkhos) acrostic, cadastre, distich,
distichous, haplostichous, hemistich, heptastich, monostich, monostichous, orthostichy...
- leaf. 2. Arranged on
opposite sides, e.g.
leaves on a stem;
Compare distichous and opposite. 3. Bilaterally symmetrical, as in a leaf with a symmetrical...
