Showing posts with label flower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flower. Show all posts

Sunday, December 18, 2022

phyllary

 In botanical terminology, a phyllary, also known an involucral bract or tegule, is a single bract of the involucre of a composite flower.


 

Sunday, October 16, 2022

inflorescence

 An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed on the axis of a plant. 


 

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

flowery

 flowery (comparative flowerier or more flowery, superlative floweriest or most flowery)

    1. (not comparable) Pertaining to flowers.
    2. Decorated with or abundant in flowers.
    3.  (of a speech or piece of writing) overly complicated or elaborate; with grandiloquent expressions; marked by rhetorical elegance
      Synonyms: bombastic, verbose

Sunday, May 15, 2022

sasanqua

 Camellia sasanqua, with common name sasanqua camellia, is a species of Camellia native to China and Japan. It is usually found growing up to an altitude of 900 metres. 


 

synanthrope

 A synanthrope (from ancient Greek σύν sýn "together, with" and ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos "man") is an organism that evolve...