- gets its
common name from the
distinctive jellyfish-like
shape of its
dehisced fruit. They are
small trees which can
reach up to 15 m (49 ft) tall and...
-
fruit – a
simple dry
fruit that
develops from a
simple carpel and
usually dehisces (opens
along a seam) on two sides. Most
legumes have
symbiotic nitrogen-fixing...
- Botrychium, a
eusporangiate fern.
Various sporangia of
myxomycetes that
dehisce in
varied ways Abscission—separation of
structures that
leads to their...
-
containing several seeds in each lobe,
which are
released when the
capsule dehisces (splits open) at maturity. It is of red and
white colours. It is an example...
-
commonly referred to as the "lantern mosses" due to the
appearance of
their dehisced sporangia. It is
typically found on smooth, acidic,
exposed rock in the...
- most
cases the
capsule is dehiscent, i.e. at maturity, it
splits apart (
dehisces) to
release the
seeds within. A few
capsules are indehiscent, for example...
- grain. The
pollen is
eventually released when the
anther forms openings (
dehisces).
These may
consist of
longitudinal slits, pores, as in the
heath family...
- species.
Spores of the moss
Bartramia ithyphylla. (microscopic view, 400x)
Dehisced fern sporangia. (microscopic view, no
spores are visible)
Spores and elaters...
- be fleshy. They
originate from
syncarpous ovaries but do not
actually dehisce; rather, they
split into
segments with one or more seeds. They include...
-
showing kapok Single dehiscent fruit revealing kapok-surrounded
seeds Dehisced fruit having shed
shrivelled valves The
Great Kapok Tree
Xtabay Parque...
