leaf borne on a floral axis
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bractedleaf borne on a floral axis
BRACTLeaf on the floral axis.
bracteda leaf from the axil of which a flower or floral axis arises
racemesimple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley
racemessimple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley
prophylla small leaf on the axis of a flower
bractletsBRACTLET, a small leaf on the axis of a flower
prophyllsPROPHYLL, a small leaf on the axis of a flower
parastichouscharacterised by parastichy, i.e. having a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis
adaxialsituated on the same side as or facing the axis (as of an organ) the adaxial or upper surface of a leaf
parastichya secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis, visible where the leaves are crowded together, eg the scales of a pine cone
parastichiesPARASTICHY, a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis, visible where the leaves are crowded together, eg the scales of a pine cone