- (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...
- a
stipe ( =
pollinium stalk). The
ovary is unilocular. The
leaves are
distichous or spiraling,
growing on
thickened stems. The
Epidendroideae are difficult...
- tuberculate. G.
carinata var. retusa: (to the north-west near Worcester)
Leaves distichous,
oblong and strap-shaped
rather than keeled, and erect-spreading. Each...
- the
leaves are attached. Gr****
leaves are
nearly always alternate and
distichous (in one plane), and have
parallel veins.: 11 Each leaf is differentiated...
-
paler underneath. The leaf
arrangement is both
distichous and
decussate (referred to as
secondarily distichous) – that is, one pair of
leaves are produced...
-
diaphragmed (divided by thin
partitions with
openings in them).
Branching distichous (arranged in two rows/on one plane) or spiral.
Leaves are alternate, two-ranked...
-
vegetative m****es in nature. They are
noted for
their thick, leathery,
distichous leaves. They
produce fragrant small to medium-sized
yellow flowers, barred...
- 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...
- "maughanii" has
rounded leaves that grow in a
spiral rosette (not in a
distichous row, as in the more
common type variety) and can be
found in a
small restricted...
