Definition of Rhachilla. Meaning of Rhachilla. Synonyms of Rhachilla

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Definition of Rhachilla

Rhachilla
Rhachilla Rha*chil"la, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ra`chis the spine.] (Bot.) A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.

Meaning of Rhachilla from wikipedia

- Rachilla may refer to the following topics in botany: Rachilla (floral axis), the part of the spikelet that bears the florets in gr****es and sedges Rachilla...
- Also racemiform or racemoid - having the form of a raceme. rachilla (rhachilla) 1.  the axis of a gr**** spikelet, above the glumes; see spikelet. 2.  the...
- 2 millimetres (0.071–0.087 in) long. The floret callus is hairy with rhachilla internodes being pilose. The flowers have three stamens which are 1.2–1...
- lanceolate. The spikelets are 4.5–7 millimetres (0.18–0.28 in) long while the rhachilla is prolonged. The glumes are scaberulous and lanceolate while the lemma...
- millimetres (0.16–0.24 in) long with the upper glume having an a****inate apex. Rhachilla is 1 millimetre (0.039 in) long and pilose. Flowers have two lodicules...
- and scaberulous bottom. Palea is ciliolate and have scaberulous keels. Rhachilla is extended while sterile florets are barren, cuneate and are clumped...
- also have one basal sterile florets and one fertile florets while its rhachilla is not extended. They are 2.5–4 millimetres (0.098–0.157 in) in length...
- millimetres (0.18 in). Its palea is 2.6 millimetres (0.10 in) long while the rhachilla internodes are 1 millimetre (0.039 in) long. Flowers are 0.2–0.3 millimetres...
- millimetres (0.098 in) wide. Palea have scaberulous keels and surface. Rhachilla is 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in length and is extended. Lower glumes are...
- millimetres (0.26–0.31 in) long. Fertile spikelets are pediceled and have rhachilla stems that are 2 millimetres (0.079 in) long. Florets are diminished at...