Definition of Obconic. Meaning of Obconic. Synonyms of Obconic

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Definition of Obconic

Obconic
Obconic Ob*con"ic, Obconical Ob*con"ic*al, a. [Pref. ob- + conic, conical.] Conical, but having the apex downward; inversely conical.

Meaning of Obconic from wikipedia

- In botany, an obconic is an inverted cone shape. The term is most frequently applied to certain fruit or hypanthium structures with the apical end attached...
- genera. The thick s**** of species in the genus Conus sensu stricto, is obconic, with the whorls enrolled upon themselves. The spire is short, smooth or...
- attached by the narrower end. See obcordate, oblanceolate and obovate. obconic (of a fruit, hypanthium, pistil, or calyx) Shaped like an inverted cone...
- particular species is useful for identification. Some geometric forms are obconic shapes as in toyon, whereas some are saucer-shaped as in Mitella caulescens...
- of the tepals (proximally connate). Its shape is from an inverted cone (obconic) to funnel-shaped (funneliform) or cylindrical, and is surmounted by the...
- can be a strong allergen to people with hay fever. It produces 2–4 mm obconic green to brown fruit. It sets seed in later summer or autumn. Since the...
- to a height of 0.5 to 2 metres (2 to 7 ft) and has a dense, rounded or obconic shrub habit with glabrous or hairy branchlets. Like most species of Acacia...
- (5 in) long. The flowers are solitary on the rachis. Its brown acorns are obconic and measure up to 5 cm (2 in) long. Lithocarpus corneri is endemic to Borneo...
- triangular, 6-8 × 3-4 mm, bracts lanceolate. Corolla red-purple, 1.7 cm. Achene obconic, 7.5 mm, hairs white. Dirty white papus, 1.7 cm. Flowers and fruits from...
- angle increases steadily during growth (see: Calliostoma) Cone-shaped, obconic. Conus Contabulate, short, with shouldered whorls Convolute: aperture as...