A reliable hardy variety with large green heads and thick fleshy scales. (agroforestry.co.uk)
Female cones composed of thick and often woody, peltate scales bearing 2 (or more) ovules on their adaxial surface. (co.zw)
Asparagus fern plants have fibrous roots that form thick mats and fleshy, white tubers. (hgtv.com)
I can point to a lot of improvements here - her skin is now molded in color, so it's not the thick, powdery fleshy paint. (16bit.com)
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Glassworts are succulent, fleshy plants with opposite leaves and jointed stems that are found in saline environments. (maine.gov)
Dwarf glasswort has ascending stems and pointed scales. (maine.gov)
Also known as pickleweed, A. occidentalis appears leafless, with green fleshy jointed stems that look like a chain of small pickles. (swbiodiversity.org)
This is a vigorous, thistle-like perennial, 3-4 ft. high, with coarse leaves and stout stems bearing large, terminal, fleshy flower heads. (backyardgardener.com)
One of the most important parts of a banana plant is one you don't see: its rhizome, i.e., the fleshy root system that stores energy to produce new stems (as bulbs, corms and tubers do in other plants). (ehow.com)
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They remain solitarily or in clusters or in short racemes, accompanied by small, fleshy, sub-quadrate bracts. (indianetzone.com)
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The fruits are woody or fleshy seed cones. (oppd.com)
the fruits start off as a cluster of fleshy scale, and when they dry out, they look like the familiar pine cones. (theperfectpantry.com)
Male cones consisting of leathery scales with numerous pollen-sacs on their abaxial surface. (co.zw)
It's studded with small, bright red, fleshy cones that resemble little strawberries. (dancingoaks.com)
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Their leaves are small and scale like, and they produce fleshy fruits that contain a single seed. (greatbay.org)
The fruit of each tree varies, ranging from the berry like fruits of the California fan palm to the fleshy fruit of the coconut palm. (gardenguides.com)
The unripe fruits or capsules of the plant are depressed-globose, fleshy and have a diameter of 0.6 cm. (indianetzone.com)
The flowers are highly reduced and inconspicuous, but the fruits are fleshy and those of some species are conspicuous. (edu.au)
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pleonanthic and hermaphroditic, the flowers are borne in pairs and are distinctive in the almost inflated fleshy to leathery tubular calyx and corolla. (palmweb.org)
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The "true bulb" has five major parts - the basal plate, fleshy storage scales, tunic, the shoot, and lateral buds, which develop into offsets. (themarthablog.com)
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Bulb - A short disc-like underground stem with an overlapping fleshy base with leafy scales. (vedantu.com)
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peduncles and pedicels not fleshy in fruit. (efloras.org)
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Having underground leaf-buds with fleshy scales or coats. (chestofbooks.com)
Trunk tall or very short, bearing spirally arranged leaf-bases and scale leaves. (co.zw)
Scales on abaxial leaf surface monomorphic. (efloras.org)
abaxial leaf surface with distant scales. (efloras.org)
Leaf blade abaxially woolly, hairs obscuring small golden scales. (efloras.org)
Leaf blade abaxially without hairs, or rarely with hairs that do not obscure the scales. (efloras.org)
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corolla with or without scales outside. (efloras.org)
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The leaves are very small and scale-like. (maine.gov)
Their leaves are in the shape of needles, scales and awls. (oppd.com)
The plant's real leaves are hard to see but look like scales at the base of the cladodes. (hgtv.com)
The leaves of the plant have been reduced to minute scales and the plant's small flowers are off white or pinkish colour. (indianetzone.com)
All the Tasmanian species of this family are native hemiparasitic shrubs or small trees in which the leaves are reduced to scales on more or less angular photosynthetic branches. (edu.au)
In `tunicated' bulbs the fleshy leaves are rolled close together, as in the tulip. (backyardgardener.com)
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fls numerous, subsessile, crowded in a dense spike, each subtended by a bract smaller than the lf-scales. (swbiodiversity.org)
exceptionally easy and easeful, very relaxed, subtly warm yet dry, naturally matte not shiny like an Apple retina display, nicely dense and properly fleshy. (6moons.com)
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Seeds angled, with a fleshy outer layer enclosing a hard inner shell. (co.zw)
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The hind legs are covered in large, spinose scales and small, keeled scales. (wikipedia.org)
Likewise, the Australian lungfishes have flipper-like pectoral and pelvic fins, large scales , and larvae without external gills, while the other species have filamentous pectoral and pelvic fins without rays, small scales, and larvae with external gills (Nelson 2006). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
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Extreme weather events can cause long term ecological changes by impacting species across multiple scales from physiological performance to biogeographic distributions (e.g. (frontiersin.org)
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Scales strongly dimorphic, the larger dark brown, the smaller golden. (efloras.org)
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An evergreen ground cover with scaled, whip-like branches sprawls languidly and interestingly. (dancingoaks.com)
The 'white' area is the fleshy skin underneath the fish's scales. (fishlore.com)
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Since then, dragon dances have been held every year in the town, and the ritual later turned into a large-scale parade with elements of dragons, phoenixes and sea creatures as well as piaose (flying colours). (discoverhongkong.com)
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Males have tails with a hooked tip and 2 groups of thickened scales on the inner surfaces of the hind legs. (desertmuseum.org)