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...
- 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...
- defined. 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...
- tangerine native to Sri Lanka, having very small, moderately oblate to obconical, deep orange fruit with a thin, moderately loose rind. The flesh is somewhat...
- 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...
- foliaceous, numerous, imbricate, 1–2cm long; receptacle stout, 10–15cm, throat obconic, 6cm in wide at the ****, bracteoles foliaceous, persistent, particularly...
- : 399–400  The nectar spurs are relatively uniform on a flower, featuring a obconical or trumpet shape. They can be straight or slightly curve along their 4 mm...
- in the leaf axils and are not branched. The fruits that follow have an obconic to upside-down bell shape. Tuarts were first formally described by the...