Definition of Spathaceous. Meaning of Spathaceous. Synonyms of Spathaceous

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Definition of Spathaceous

Spathaceous
Spathaceous Spa*tha"ceous, a. (Bot.) Having a spathe; resembling a spathe; spathal.

Meaning of Spathaceous from wikipedia

- branching, without a well-developed, central rachis. Calyx coriaceous, spathaceous; irregularly 2 to 3-labiate, rarely 5-dentate. Corolla yellow in two...
- "an umbellate inflorescence subtended by an involucre of one or more spathaceous bracts". His work on this has been upheld by subsequent research and...
- being vines or lianas, generally with tendrils and a lobed rather than spathaceous calyx, and from Schnella in having only three fertile stamens rather...
- in diameter, and arranged in axillary and terminal panicles, with a spathaceous and deciduous calyx. The flowers have 4-6 petals with 4-6 stamens, threadlike...
- of a paraperigonium in the former. Characterised by a solid scape and spathaceous bracts fused into a floral tube (basally connate). The placement of Narcisseae...
- Flora of New Zealand Volume III. Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons. ISBN 0-477-01041-5. Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones...
- Flora of New Zealand. Vol. III. Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous and Spathaceous Monocotyledons. Wellington, Government Printer [1] Champion, P; James...
- The inflorescence has an erect and s****y central rachis. The calyx is spathaceous, usually somewhat viscid, and is soft and thin like the corolla. The...
-  subsect. Spathacea Rchb.f. 1861, the racemose inflorescence bears enlarged spathaceous floral bracts. The green, non-resupinate, fleshy flowers are partially...
- panicles, carrying six to eight waxy-textured flowers arising between spathaceous bracts. The sepals are somewhat broader than the petals. The lip is trilobate...