- (spiral) pattern, each leaf
arises at a
different point (node) on the stem.
Distichous phyllotaxis, also
called "two-ranked leaf arrangement" is a
special case...
-
succulent "tongue-shaped" leaves.
These are
either in two
opposite ranks (
distichous), or in
various distinctive spiral arrangements.
Their inflorescence is...
-
branch has 15–25 rigid,
distichously arranged second-order branches; each second-order
branch has 10–12 rigid,
distichously arranged third-order branches...
- a
stipe ( =
pollinium stalk). The
ovary is unilocular. The
leaves are
distichous or spiraling,
growing on
thickened stems. The
Epidendroideae are difficult...
- have
minute sti****s or
simply lack them. They are alternate; spiral, or
distichous, or four-ranked (such as in Anisophyllea). The
paired leaves may be different...
- the
leaves are attached. Gr****
leaves are
nearly always alternate and
distichous (in one plane), and have
parallel veins.: 11 Each leaf is differentiated...
-
vegetative m****es in nature. They are
noted for
their thick, leathery,
distichous leaves. They
produce fragrant small to medium-sized
yellow flowers, barred...
- leaf. 2. Arranged on
opposite sides, e.g.
leaves on a stem;
Compare distichous and opposite. 3. Bilaterally symmetrical, as in a leaf with a symmetrical...
- whorled, but not
actually so.
Rosulate Leaves form a rosette. Rows The term
distichous literally means two rows.
Leaves in this
arrangement may be alternate...
-
forming egg-shaped
bulbs up to 50 mm in diameter. It has 4-10 leaves,
distichously arranged, narrow, up to 40 cm long, with very
small teeth along the margins...
