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calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| pappus |
an egret found attached on some seeds, which greatly helps wind dispersing such as for Senecio macroglossus.
Ãâó: www.barbadine.com/pages/glossary.htm
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A tuft of hairs, scales or bristles at one end of a seed, as in a thistle plume, used to aid seed dispersal.
Ãâó: www.invasive.org/weeds/starthistle/glossary.html
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| pappus |
a tuft of hairs or bristles; often on the 'seeds' (achenes) of plants in the Asteraceae family.
Ãâó: www.weeds.asn.au/gloss/new_gloss2.html
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| pappus |
The modified calyx of a disk or rayflower in the sunflower family
Ãâó: www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/weeds/glossary.h...
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