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Definition of Involucred

Involucred
Involucred In"vo*lu`cred, a. (Bot.) Having an involucre, as umbels, heads, etc. --Martyn.

Meaning of Involucred from wikipedia

- a whorl subtending an inflorescence are collectively called an involucre. An involucre is a common feature beneath the inflorescences of many Apiaceae...
- diameter, surrounded by an involucre (husk) which partly to fully encloses the nut. The shape and structure of the involucre, and also the growth habit...
- accessory fruit because the outer covering of the fruit is technically an involucre and thus not morphologically part of the carpel; this means it cannot...
- united bracts, which form a cup-like involucre. Their upper tips are free and cover the opening of the involucre (like the shutter of a camera). These...
- and together they form the involucre that protects the individual flowers in the head before they open. The involucres of S. novae-angliae are campanulate...
- herbaceous annual that has catkin-like inflorescences with cup-shaped involucres surrounding the minute flowers. It is mainly known for its root being...
- gynoecium. Nuts may be contained in an involucre, a cup-shaped structure formed from the flower bracts. The involucre may be scaly, spiny, leafy or tubular...
- edges, and close at night. The involucre is subcupuliform or obtusely bell-shaped (campanulate) in shape. Both the involucre and scape can be glabrous or...
- Several species have small heads of incon****uous flowers surrounded by an involucre of large, typically white petal-like bracts, while others have more open...
- involucral bract or tegule, is a single bract of the involucre of a composite flower. The involucre is the grouping of bracts together. Phyllaries are reduced...