• Sword Pear ( Acanthocereus tetragonus ) is a shrub cactus with erect or clambering stems 1-5 m long, often arching and rooting at tips. (weeds.org.au)
  • Stem erect, terete. (nzpcn.org.nz)
  • The stems of prickly pear (erect) are dull green or bluish-green, hairless and consisting of a series of fleshy segments (cladodes) each to 30cm long, 15cm wide and 1 to 2cm thick. (vic.gov.au)
  • Prickly pear (erect) has small, scale-like leaves produced beneath the areoles on young segments only and are shed as segments mature. (vic.gov.au)
  • Prickly pear (erect) reproduces by seed and from branch segments. (vic.gov.au)
  • Small segments and fruit of the prickly pear (erect) also attach to wool and hides of animals and to footwear and tyres of passing vehicles. (vic.gov.au)
  • The flowers are arranged in umbelliform inflorescences which are pauciflor or pluriflor (2-14 flowers), supported on an erect hollow scape (flower stem) which is 20 75 cm (12' 30') tall and 2.5 5 cm (1' 2') in diameter with two free bracts forming a spathe which is bivalve with free leaflets at its base. (arillas.com)
  • Sword Pear ( Acanthocereus tetragonus ) reproduces from fragments of stem and the succulent fruits are eaten by birds and animals who distribute the seed. (weeds.org.au)
  • Small annual herb, usually less than 6 cm, with bright green or greyish-green, succulent or fleshy leaves. (edu.au)
  • This succulent gets its name due to longer thrones covering the whole stem. (gardenwyze.com)
  • This succulent has segmented, fleshy, and flat stems. (gardenwyze.com)
  • Succulent plants have leaves or stems that are filled with juices, the stored water, and nutrients that allow the plant to grow. (gardeningknowhow.ca)
  • Their stems are succulent, hairless, and exhibit a segmented appearance. (bushguide101.com)
  • Roots are fleshy, shapeless rhizomes, very large. (mo.gov)
  • The plant has a short, fleshy taproot with several primary roots extending from the root crown. (colorado.gov)
  • Roots and shoots grow from the fleshy segments of the rhizome. (dlium.com)
  • Pressing plants and plant parts allows the viewer to appreciate the patterns of flowers, petals, stems, leaves, and roots. (msstate.edu)
  • K. americana is a perennial, has mostly unbranched stems, and leaves which are round in cross-section, sessile and somewhat fleshy. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • Senggani bulu or soapbush or Koster's curse ( Clidemia hirta ) is a species of tropical plants, perennial shrubs, grows as high as 0.5-3 m, but sometimes reaches 5 m in more shady habitat, young stems are round and covered with hair, stiff, reddish brown. (dlium.com)
  • The watercress with the botanical name Nasturtium officinale R. Br (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek) is a perennial herb, between 10 and 60 cm high, with fleshy and hollow stems, generally prostrate, leaves divided into irregular segments, with the largest terminal and white flowers, grouped in dense inflorescences. (food-fair.com)
  • [2] Yellow, sessile flowers with a fleshy base are produced on the edges of the upper stem segments. (exotic-seeds.store)
  • Non-tunicate bulbs include Lilium and Fritillaria have no dry outer scales, but rather fleshy, more loosely arrayed ones. (botanyboy.org)
  • Night-blooming cactus or moonlight cactus ( Hylocereus undatus ) differs in having areoles with 1 to 4 small spines 2-4 mm long and large fruits 10-12 cm in diameter bearing large fleshy scales. (weeds.org.au)
  • They generally have large fleshy bulbs and tall broad leaves, generally evergreen, and large red or purple flowers. (arillas.com)
  • The areoles (spots on stem segments and fruits that contain the spines) each have 4-7 (rarely 12) radial spines 1-5 cm long and 1 or 2 longer central spines. (weeds.org.au)
  • It produces spherical fleshy fruits . (consultaplantas.com)
  • These are followed by barrel-shaped fleshy fruits which are pink or purple and up to 8 cm (3 in) long. (exotic-seeds.store)
  • The fruits are capsules or ovoid siliques, which appear along the upper part of the stem as the plant fructifies. (food-fair.com)
  • Inner part of ovary wall papery or cartilaginous, outer part fleshy, Fruits and seeds are dispersed by various means. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • 433) fruits are false as the edible sour, fleshy sepals form the bulk of the fruit. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • What The white or whitish variegation in these many unripe fleshy fruits may serve at least 5 functions: 1) Windows for photosynthesis, 2) camouflage, 3) signaling to frugivores that they are not ripe (possibly sometimes a type of mutualism with frugivores), 4) signaling to frugivores that they are poisonous - aposematism, and 5) mimicking insect eggs to reduce egg lying. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • Dry and fleshy fruits of different E. Endocarp, which Loment, having several seeds, breaking into one-seeded segments at Examples include cherry, peach and coffee. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • The flowers are arranged in small clusters at the ends of branches, growing on very short stems and having five white petals or sometimes pale pinks. (dlium.com)
  • Fleshy yellow flowers with three petals which are fused at the base. (efloraofgandhinagar.in)
  • Ovule cone with ovules projecting from between fleshy scales. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Each seed is subtended by reddish fleshy scales. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • The former are the commonly known bulbs best represented by the genus Allium (onions) with outer dry scales and inner layers of fleshy ones. (botanyboy.org)
  • Corms - these are short fatten underground stems that look very similar to tunicate bulbs and often even have outer dry scales (the tunic). (botanyboy.org)
  • They are unalike in that they are fattened stems with a different internal structure than bulbs, which are mostly composed of layers of fleshy scales. (botanyboy.org)
  • The leaves are positioned opposite to each other and are notably reduced, taking the form of small fleshy scales, which contributes to the segmented appearance of the plant. (bushguide101.com)
  • Most Hippeastrum bulbs are tunicate (a protective dry outer layer and fleshy concentric inner scales or leaf bases). (arillas.com)
  • Another similar species, Bassia hyssopifolia, is also an annual but is hairier than K. scoparia and has hooked spines on its outer perianth segments. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • Recently it was placed in Camphorosmioideae (A. J. Scott 1978), mostly due to the presence of the broad wing formed by the encircling perianth segments. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • perianth segments not reflexed. (efloras.org)
  • perianth segments without a concave nectary. (efloras.org)
  • The perianth segments are subequal or unequal. (arillas.com)
  • A much-branched, soft-stemmed herb to 18 inches tall. (mo.gov)
  • An upright or spreading fleshy shrub usually growing 50-100 cm tall. (qld.gov.au)
  • The name rhapis means 'needle' in Greek while excelsa is Latin for 'tall', referring to the needle-like segments of the leaves and the plant's tall stature (1). (nets-shop.tokyo)
  • Papaya Tree with its permanent woody stem and sweet fruit is a widespread Indian tree. (indianetzone.com)
  • Fake fruit is basically a seed wrapped in a layer of aryl fleshy. (dlium.com)
  • Not only is the fruit edible but the stems or nopale pads are also edible in nopales salad. (exotic-seeds.store)
  • The fleshy fruit turn reddish-purple in colour as they mature. (qld.gov.au)
  • Its fruit (4-8 cm long and 2.5-4 cm wide) are fleshy, egg-shaped, and usually have several tufts of small barbed bristles on their surface. (qld.gov.au)
  • Each flower has a fleshy base which becomes the fruit, borne mostly on the margins of the segments. (vic.gov.au)
  • Local dispersal of the plant around existing clumps occurs when segments or fruit drop to the ground and take root. (vic.gov.au)
  • Detached segments, as well as fruit, are carried by flood waters over long distances. (vic.gov.au)
  • It is, however, actually a fruit since fruit is defined as having a tough outer layer, a fleshy middle, and a casing around a seed. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • Ripe fruit fleshy and white. (efloraofgandhinagar.in)
  • The oval , segmented "pads" of this prickly-pear occur in low mounds usually 8-18 in. (wildflower.org)
  • Fragile Prickly-pear ( O. fragilis ), also known as Brittle Cactus, found from the Great Plains east to Illinois and Michigan, and Drummond s Prickly-pear ( O. pusilla ), occurring in the southeastern United States, have stems that are only slightly flattened. (wildflower.org)
  • Perianth green to yellow-green, segments up to 2.2 mm long, widely spreading, thick and fleshy. (nzpcn.org.nz)
  • These segments are (10-35 cm long, 7-20 cm wide, and 10-20 mm thick) and have groups of one of two sharp spines (2-4 cm long). (qld.gov.au)
  • The leaves are thick and fleshy, with scalloped edges. (brainygardener.com)
  • Basal leaves are on long stems, pinnately divided almost to the midrib, with many lobed or toothed segments. (mo.gov)
  • Stem leaves are similar to basal ones but are smaller and only 2 on a stem. (mo.gov)
  • Ovule cone with fleshy bracts around a seed with a basal white aril. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Tiger Pear ( Opuntia aurantiaca ) is easily distinguished by its very short rounded (terete) or subterete, detachable, stem segments rarely more than 20 cm long and the small yellow flowers (Chinnock 2007, pers. (weeds.org.au)
  • D. latifolia has medium to large size, cylindrical stems, up to 40 m high with a ring of up to 2 m, the bark is brownish gray and slightly cracked longitudinally. (dlium.com)
  • New foliage emerges from a fibrous sheath, that persists at the base of the stem. (nets-shop.tokyo)
  • The hermaphrodite or unisexual flowers are more or less radially symmetric, with a perianth of three or four fleshy tepals connate nearly to the apex, one or two stamens, and an ovary with two or three stigmas. (wikipedia.org)
  • segments free (tepals) or united. (efloras.org)
  • Harrisia cactus has a similar form to Sword Pear but differs in having 4-6-angled stems with 1 to several long spines and a number of smaller radial ones. (weeds.org.au)
  • The stems are covered in spines that vary in color from white to brown. (brainygardener.com)
  • The oppositely arranged leaves are borne on fleshy, knobby petioles, their base decurrent and connate (thus forming the segments), the blades forming small, triangular tips with narrow scarious margin. (wikipedia.org)
  • The flowers (up to 7 cm long and 6-8 cm across) are bright yellow and are borne along the margins of the stem segments. (qld.gov.au)
  • Rhizomes - these are fattened, mostly underground stems that can withstand at least some drying. (botanyboy.org)
  • 2. Brinjal is false as it has a persistent calyx and Dillenia (Fig. Common Underground Stems and Shoots. (freebsdfoo.com)
  • C. hirta has simple leaves arranged opposite to the stem, oval-shaped in a wide line at the base with a pointed tip and almost entirely to a smooth jagged margin. (dlium.com)
  • fleshy to juicy (bleeding) and green, yellow or red to purple or dry and tan to gray, clavate to cylindric to subspheric, spineless or spiny, bearing on top an umbilicus (a large, usually depressed scar left from abscised flower parts). (asu.edu)
  • Tiny cream or pink cup-shaped four-petalled flowers arranged densely up the stem on short stems. (edu.au)
  • Bulbs are in fact fattened stems, leaves, or leaf bases that are water and nutrient storing structures and often contain a growing point and/or an unexpanded flowering shoot within. (botanyboy.org)
  • Most bulbs grow either underground or near the surface, but a in some species they can be formed along leaf axes on exposed stems (some lilies do this) and serve as a way of distributing new plants. (botanyboy.org)
  • In fact, nothing apart from the fleshy orange segment is ideal to be fed to dogs, and that includes stems of the orange, the white thready outer layer called rind, and even freshly squeezed orange juice. (upperpawside.com)
  • The leaves are narrow and fleshy, with scalloped edges and the stem segments resemble teardrops. (brainygardener.com)
  • POISONOUS PARTS: Glochids (minute bristle-like, barbed hairs in clusters) on the stems (green, thickened stems resemble leaves). (wildflower.org)
  • Older stems are woody and not segmented. (wikipedia.org)
  • Papaya tree is basically a massive plant of the country and it also lacks enduring woody stem. (indianetzone.com)
  • These would include stem and root tubers, fattened rhizomes, corms, taproots, caudices (fattened stems of woody plants), and even pseudobulbs (fattened above ground stems limited to orchids). (botanyboy.org)
  • Caudices - these fattened, woody stemmed plants are much less well known. (botanyboy.org)
  • The rounded segments (cladodios) are bluish green or pale green. (consultaplantas.com)
  • A herbaceous member of the berberis family, from the north east of the United States, Podophyllum peltatum emerges in spring with its leaves folded downwards around a pale, fleshy stem. (ox.ac.uk)
  • A clump-forming cactus bearing few yellow flowers, often with reddish centers and flat, fleshy, green pads covered with clusters of minute, reddish-brown, barbed bristles. (wildflower.org)
  • The pupa process occurs under the leaves or stems, the pupa is attached vertically with cremaster silk pads, this process lasts for 7 days before becoming a butterfly. (baliwildlife.com)
  • Similar to C. tetramera which is taller, has stemless flowers, and has unsegmented wiry stems and grows in forest and heath. (edu.au)
  • The shoot grows upwards with a pseudo-stem that comes from the leaf midrib. (dlium.com)
  • The young stem bears small scale leaves. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Small, fleshy cones are formed. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Offer no more than one small segment of an orange per day, and observe your dog for any reactions. (upperpawside.com)
  • Each cyme consists of three (rarely five) flowers completely embedded between the bract and immersed in the fleshy tissue of the axis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The female and neutral flowers are larger in size and grow separately against the main stem. (indianetzone.com)
  • These plants look gorgeous when planted in a hanging basket as the trailing stems coupled with the red flowers make for an eye-catching display. (brainygardener.com)
  • The flowers appear at the tips of the stems and are bright pink or red in color. (brainygardener.com)
  • The flowers of the Christmas Cactus appear in clusters at the tips of the stems. (brainygardener.com)
  • In late fall or early winter, tubular flowers bloom on the ends of each stem. (plantsocietyshop.com)
  • Flowers fleshy, from 3 to 4 cm, with well spread out segments, fairly many, often more than 7. (phalaenopsis.org)
  • The stems are 3-8 cm in diameter, prominently 3-angled (occasionally 4-5-angled) with coarsely wavy margins. (weeds.org.au)
  • Minute scale-like leaves are formed on segment margins. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Midlobe at cuneate base ovate or sub-rhomboid, acute or rounded at apex, flattened or sometimes concave, longitudinally provided of two fleshy ridges located on both sides of a central keel. (phalaenopsis.org)
  • Disc between lateral lobes provided of a pair of callus flattened, fleshy, with divergent apex. (phalaenopsis.org)
  • These leaves stay on long, empty stems forming a palm like cluster at the top. (indianetzone.com)
  • The blossoms joined closely on to long, relaxed stems during flowering, the male papaya creates a gorgeous sight. (indianetzone.com)
  • It gets its name (Rat Tail) from the shape of its stems, which are long and thin like a rat's tail. (brainygardener.com)
  • Leaves: Leaves long-petiolate, evenly distributed, the blades up to 10 cm. broad, 3-4 times dissected into narrowly lanceolate or linear segments. (evergreen.edu)
  • They emerge in clusters at the tips of the stems and last for several weeks. (brainygardener.com)
  • Also a clumping palm, the Rhapis palm sends our numerous stems of glossy green, fan like leaves which create a stunning lush screen if required. (nets-shop.tokyo)
  • In mature plants the leaves extend down, clasping the stem, and are divided into segments. (colorado.gov)
  • Adult plants have flattened photosynthetic leaf-like stems (phylloclades). (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Common stem tuber genera include potatoes, cyclamen, and tuberous begonias. (botanyboy.org)
  • Each phylloclade consists of numerous segments in two rows along a central axis with a terminal bud. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Phylloclades are in distinct whorls and are divided into broad, blue-green leathery segments arranged in two rows along the phylloclade axis. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Its stems are much-branched and consist of a series of flattened, fleshy segments. (qld.gov.au)