Covered with scattered course hairs that have thick bases.
Accumulation
of loose rock debris on a slope or base of a hill.
An external
bony or horny plate, or a large scale.
The large
flight feathers located in a series along the rear edge of
the wing
Family of
tufted marsh plants , resembling grasses.
A fertilized
and ripened plant ovule having an embryo that is capable
of germinating.
Any species
whose long-term viability has been identified as a concern.
Leaf-like
parts that form the calyx as the outermost layer of a flower.
Without a
stalk, attached directly by the base.
A woody plant
that has several main stems, and is often smaller than a
tree.
Fruit like
a pod, not much longer than wide.
Elongated
pod, longer than wide, the two valves usually separating
at maturity.
Composed
of a single part, as in single leaf.
Shaped like
a spatula or spoon, and narrowly oblong.
Classification
of related individuals having common characteristics and
share a single ecological niche.
Inflorescence
unbranched, flowers sessile.
With sharp
points or small spines.
Sack-like
spore producing fruiting structure.
A spore bearing
structure especially in ferns and fungi.
Hollow, often
conic projection or expansion.
Stem or axis
of a herbaceous plant.
Pollen bearing
organ of a flower, consisting of anther and filament.
Modified stamen,
does not produce pollen.
Star-like;
hairs that have several radiating arms, which originate from
one point.
Stalk arising
from the receptacle and supporting the ovary or fruit.
Marked with
fine, almost parallel lines.
Stalk-like
portion of pistil in female flowers.
Having almost
the shape of a globe.
Small, not
quite shrub sized, somewhat woody.
More or less
morphologically distinct variety of a species.
Before the
end, used in the context of describing the condition in which
the snout extends beyond mouth, and therefore the mouth is
said to be subterminal.
Underground.
