Definition of Spiciform. Meaning of Spiciform. Synonyms of Spiciform

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Definition of Spiciform

Spiciform
Spiciform Spi"ci*form, a. [L. spica a spike, ear + -form.] (Bot.) Spike-shaped. --Gray.

Meaning of Spiciform from wikipedia

- invasive noxious weeds. Plants of this genus have "relatively small heads in ****iform (spike-like) arrays, concave post-fruiting receptacles, truncate collecting...
- lanceolate, slightly auriculate or cuneate at the base. Inflorescence ****iform, rarely paniculate, lax, with numerous cymes; multi-flowered cymes, elongating...
- and 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in) wide. It also has a linear panicle ****iform which is 3.5–5.5 centimetres (1.4–2.2 in) long and 0.5–0.7 centimetres...
- whitish trichomes on the upper half and is hairy on the lower half. It has ****iform, terminal, and sessile racemes that are globose to cylindrical, measuring...
- Largest ****iform panicle. Puya raimondii ; Bromeliaceae ("Titanka" or "Cunco") High Andes of Peru and western to central Bolivia ****iform panicle that...
- auriculate or cuneate. Inflorescence, terminal or axial, up tp 30 cm long in ****iform panicles; calyx tube is 0.7 mm long, calyx lobes are 5, up to 0.5 mm long...
- leaf-sheaths and leaf-blades have glabrous surface. The panicle is linear, ****iform, secund and is 3.5–12 centimetres (1.4–4.7 in) long. Spikelets are cuneate...
- centimetres (0.12–0.31 in) wide. It is also inflorescenced, linear, and ****iform as well. Its peduncle is 4–8 centimetres (1.6–3.1 in) long while the main...
- densely sericeous. Heads (proximal sessile, distal pedunculate) in (leafy) ****iform arrays 4–9(–12) × (0.5–)1–5 cm. Involucres hemispheric, 3–4 × 3.5–4 mm...
- similar to Bivinia in its superior ovary but has numerous stamens and long ****iform inflorescences. Calantica biseriata H.Perrier Calantica capuronii Sleumer...