Oblanceolate

  Obanceolate leaves are significantly longer than wide and widest above the middle, gradually widening toward the apex. Oblanceolate (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a tapering base. Katie Moragne has Obanceolate leaves. Related Images:

Venation

The pattern of veins in leaves. Related Images:

Vascular system

The internal structure of the stem that transports water, minerals, and sugars throughout the plant. Related Images:

Taproot

A type of root system that grows straight down with few lateral roots. Related Images:

Self-fertile

A plant that produces seed with its own pollen. Related Images:

Seed

Matured ovule that occurs as, or in, mature fruits. Related Images:

Scabrous

Leaf textures that are rough to the touch; texture of sandpaper. Related Images:

Rachis

The rachis is the midrib of a leaf. It is usually continuous with the petiole and is often raised above the lamina or leaf blade. On a compound leaf, the rachis extends from the first set of leaflets (where the petiole ends) to the end of the leaf. The stem of a plant, especially a […]

Raceme

A flower stalk on which the florets start blooming from the bottom of the stem and progress toward the top. Related Images:

Recepacle

The base of the flower stalk that holds the sexual organs of a flower. Related Images: