Definition of Pappose. Meaning of Pappose. Synonyms of Pappose

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Definition of Pappose

Pappose
Pappose Pap*pose", a. (Bot.) Furnished with a pappus; downy.

Meaning of Pappose from wikipedia

- Centromadia parryi, the pappose tarweed, is a species of plant in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. It is found in North America where it...
- ligulate florets. Flowers October–December in advance of the leaves. Fruit a pappose achene. Rock and sandy soils by the coastline. Endemic to Cyprus, it is...
- May–June (hysteranthous, flowers appearing after leaf development). Fruit a pappose achene. Open pine forests, roadsides, dry hillsides with open vegetation...
- corymbs, florets pale yellow, all ligulate, flowers April–July, fruit a pappose achene. In moist, shaded positions, by streams and moist hillsides among...
- ligulate, yellow, reddish at the lower surface, flowers July–October, fruit a pappose achene. Rocky hillsides and rock crevices on serpentinised rocks at 1500–1900 m...
- of dollars to a befeathered woman, saying "Here's a bowl full of solid pappose [sic] meat. that's a good Girl better marry our wild, Indians than Foreigners...
- particles along, but could serve to close gaps to keep out unwanted particles. Pappose setae might perform a range of functions such as chemoreceptors, mechanoreceptors...