Definition of Phyllaries. Meaning of Phyllaries. Synonyms of Phyllaries

- bracts together. Phyllaries are reduced leaf-like structures that form one or more whorls immediately below a flower head. Phyllaries provide protection...
- florets and numerous disc florets. The phyllaries (a bract under the flowerhead) has long spreading hairs. Each phyllary is ****ociated with a ray floret. Species...
- series of small, usually green, scale-like bracts. These are known as phyllaries; collectively, they form the involucre, which serves to protect the immature...
- a seed. Flower head showing involucre and phyllaries Close-up of stipitate-glandular trichomes on phyllaries Close-up of ray and disk florets Close-up...
- Symphyotrichum drummondii (formerly Aster drummondii) is a species of flowering plant of the family Asteraceae native to the central and eastern United...
- plants. The flower heads are surrounded at the base by pointed green phyllaries which often stick straight out and curl at the tips. The center is filled...
- A calyculus of short bracts (c.1/4 to 1/5 of the length of the inner phyllaries) is present. The genus is typically thistle-like in appearance, but all...
- purple-tinged with sides that are approximately hairless and 5-6(7) inner phyllaries across. Its leaves have some projecting hairs at the base and forward-pointing...
- 4.5–6.3 mm (1⁄5–1⁄4 in) long. The phyllaries are appressed or slightly spreading. The shape of the outer phyllaries is oblong-oblanceolate or linear-oblanceolate...
- flowers in loose or dense inflorescences. The flower has layers of distinct phyllaries around its base and may be flat to hemispheric in shape. The flower has...