- The
ligule appears to be a
continuation of the leaf
sheath and
encircles or
clasps the stem as does the leaf sheath. The
three basic types of
ligules are:...
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individual flower found in the
heads of
certain other asteraceous species. A
ligule is the strap-shaped
tongue of the
corolla of
either a ray
flower or of a...
- size of the
upper ligules on the
notopodia of the
posterior region of the body. The
upper ligules are much
larger than the
lower ligules. It is also without...
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about four or five
broad white ray
florets (
ligules),
surrounding many
tubular yellow disc
florets without ligules that
develop into
barbed fruits. The fruits...
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serrated transversely. The
ligule is
pointed and silvery.
Compared this to
Common Meadowgr**** Poa pratensis,
which has a
squared ligule, and Poa trivialis, which...
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which resemble petals, are
called ray flowers. Each "petal"
consists of a
ligule composed of
fused petals of an
asymmetrical ray flower. They are ****ually...
- 39 in) wide and
spikelets about 4–6
millimetres (0.16–0.24 in) long. The
ligule is 1–2.5
millimetres (0.039–0.098 in) long, with a
slightly tattered top...
- (3⁄4 in) across,
borne in lax corymbs. The outer, ray
florets have
white ligules and the inner, disc
florets are
yellow and tubular. It
spreads rapidly...
- can be
distinguished from the
North American phenotype by its
shorter ligules of up to 0.9
millimetres (1⁄32 in) as
opposed to over 1 mm,
shorter glumes...
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triangular impression known as the "ligular pit" for its
similarities to the
ligule of Isoetes. In some leaf-cushions a
second depression was
present above...
