This argues against the pedicel hypothesis where one would expect an earlier ... which is manifested very early in ontogeny. The five sepals are formed in a spiral and followed by five petals, which ...

They used them to inject agrochemicals and nutrients into plants, and to monitor their health. Pictured is the cross section of a tomato pedicel injected with a hollow microneedle. (Image: Benedetto ...

Orchids are remarkable plants, and Calanthe triplicata is no exception. They have a unique floral structure: three sepals and three petals, with one petal modified into a specialized lip called ...

Clematis is a member of the Ranunculaceae family, which means that the plants have no petals because the four sepals do duty for them. The Montana Group is one of the best known — some garden-lovers ...

Fuchsias have petal structures called sepals with a corolla that sits on top of the sepals, forming a tube around the stamens and pistils. These parts may differ in color, depending on the type ...

Like many plants in the buttercup family, their number of sepals (modified leaves, and in this case, petal lookalikes) ranges, with many flowers displaying 5 to 7 sepals. Their stems and new leaves ...

The “tri” in trillium stands for three, which is represented in its three petals, three sepals and three whorled leaves, commonly resulting in the name, trinity flower. As the flowers fade ...

Inflorescence terminal panicle, peduncle ca. 1 cm, rachis 3.3-6 cm long, pubescent; bracts deltoid and bracteoles filiform. Pedicel 3.8-5.5 mm long; calyx lobes 1.6×1.4 mm, pubescent; corolla 5-5.5 × ...