sometimes turbinate, saucer-shaped, flat-bottomed, or subglobose to ellipsoid or ovoid; torus flat to conic or turbinate, enlarged (absent or reduced in
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rotate to salverform, ± cylindric, tubular, funnelform, urceolate, ellipsoid, globular, ovoid, or ligulate; stamens (1 or) 2–4 or 5, adnate to corolla or free
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(2–) 3–6. Capsules 1-locular or 3-locular, septicidal. Seeds many, ellipsoid to ovoid, sometimes tailed. Worldwide except Antarctica Species ca. 300 (95
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straight or curved, lanceoloid or ovoid, ellipsoid to cylindrical, rhombic-obovoid, or globose, sometimes clavate or ellipsoid with proximal part sterile and
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or baccate or drupaceous, indehiscent. Seeds 2-300, distinct, ovoid or obovoid to ellipsoid, lanceoloid, or conic, to angular or wedge or crescent-shaped
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drupaceous, (dry to fleshy), indehiscent. Seeds 2-300, distinct, obovoid, ovoid, or ellipsoid to oblong, linear, fusiform, or planoconvex, winged or not. North
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scabrous; perigynia broadly ovoid to ellipsoid; apex of pistillate scales truncate to acuminate. > 6 6 Perigynia ovoid to ellipsoid, not papillose over surface;
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(–5000), brown or black, sometimes tan, white, yellow, amber, or gray, ovoid to ellipsoid, reniform, globular, oblong, or angled; embryo straight, endosperm
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Fruits capsular, ovoid to ellipsoid or subglobose, dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 6–36, lustrous black, obpyriform to ovoid-ellipsoid, 2–4 mm. x = 15. North
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Seeds 1–300, white, yellow, orangish, brown, or black, ovoid, oblong-ovoid, conic, ellipsoid, L-shaped, angled, cylindric, threadlike, or fusiform; embryo
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essentially 0. Cypselae usually monomorphic within heads, ± clavate, columnar, ellipsoid, fusiform, or prismatic, often compressed, obcompressed, or flattened,
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wall as specialized nectar chamber. Fruits indehiscent, cylindric, ellipsoid, ovoid, or subspheric, sometimes clavate, fleshy, juicy (bleeding), or quickly
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reddish-brown, or red, rarely winged (Astilbe, Jepsonia, Sullivantia), ellipsoid, fusiform, ovoid, oblong, spheroid, oblong-cylindric, flat, or straight on 1 side
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undulate. Flowers 1–9 cm diam.; hypanthium globose to depressed-globose, ovoid, or ovoid-urceolate, sometimes cupulate, oblong, or hemispheric, glabrous or sparsely
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cones maturing and shed annually, solitary or clustered, axillary, ovoid to ellipsoid or cylindric; sporophylls overlapping, bearing 2 abaxial microsporangia
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epicalyx bractlets absent; hypanthium hemispheric, obconic, ovoid, urceolate, top-shaped, ellipsoid, nearly orbicular, or obtriangular; torus absent; carpels
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into (3 or) 4 linear lobes. Capsules woody and nutlike, ovoid, fusiform, lanceoloid, ellipsoid, obovoid, or pyramidal, (3-angled or) 4-angled, sometimes
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indehiscent. Seeds 1–10 (–1000+), tan to yellowish-brown or brown, ellipsoid, ovoid or spheroidal, or fusiform to flattened, or oblong (sometimes 3-sided);
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or lateral, bases sometimes each with an elaiosome), usually ellipsoid, obovoid, or ovoid, sometimes rounded-prismatic, terete, 4–5-angled, or ± compressed
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cylindric, ovoid, flattened-spheric, flattened-spheric-conic, hemispheric, widely conic, truncate-conic, spheric, truncate-ovoid, ellipsoid, short-urceolate
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narrowly conic or ovoid-conic; bark smooth, not metallic-silvery > 25 24 Capsules ± narrowly ovoid-conic or pyramidal-ovoid to ovoid or ellipsoid; bark smooth
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obovoid to ellipsoid, ovoid, or oblong, (frequently with apiculate stylar remnant), glabrous or glabrate. Seeds 1–2, buff to light-brown, ellipsoid; hilum
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2-branched, bases persistent, branches plumose distally. Caryopses ovoid to ellipsoid, longitudinally grooved or not; hila usually linear; embryos less
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sometimes lanate or villous, exsert. Fruits (hips), 1–50, globose, ovoid-obovoid, ellipsoid, oblong, pyriform, or urceolate, 7–11 (–20) diam., glabrous, glandular
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sect. Eleocharis ser. Eleocharis. Spikelets mostly ovoid, seldom cylindric or narrowly ellipsoid, usually much narrower than their culms; proximal internodes
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Pollen cones lanceoloid or ellipsoid to ovoid or obovoid. Seed-cones ellipsoid to ovoid, obovoid, or nearly globose. Seeds ellipsoid to globose, yellow to dark-brown
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axile; stigma capitate or spatulate. Fruits capsules, ovoid to ellipsoid-ovoid, broadly ellipsoid, ovoid-globular, or subglobular, dehiscence septicidal. Seeds
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sigmoid, becoming somewhat woody in age, cylindrical to narrowly lanceoloid or ovoid, terete to weakly 4-angled dehiscent nearly throughout their length; sessile
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dark red, reddish-brown, or dark purple to black, globose to ovoid, ovoid-oblong, ellipsoid, or obovoid, 5–30 (–80) mm; hypanthium deciduous, rarely persistent
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subglobose, orbicular, suborbicular, ellipsoid, elliptic, lanceolate, obcordate, obdeltate, oblong, obpyriform, ovate, ovoid, or obovoid, not torulose, inflated
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6–9-locular; placentation parietal. Fruits berrylike. Seeds many, fusiform, ellipsoid, ovoid, or spheric; seed-coat glabrous, papillose, or echinate. Nearly worldwide
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subapical staminode; stigma free, 2–3-lobed. Fruits capsules, ellipsoid to oblong-ellipsoid. Primarily temperate Eurasia and North America, ranging from
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broadened; pistillodes absent. Pistillate flowers: ovary 3–5-locular, ovoid to ellipsoid; ovules 15–150 per locule; style 1, short-columnar; stigmas 1, sublobate
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Capsules ovoid, ellipsoid, oblong, spherical, or subglobose, glabrous, puberulent, or tomentose, sometimes muriculate. Seeds 6–75, spherical or ovoid, glabrous
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stipitate (nearly sessile in Alnus subg. Alnobetula), narrowly to broadly ovoid or ellipsoid, terete, apex acute to rounded; scales 2–3, valvate, or (Alnus subg
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usually thin, loculicidal. Seeds [1–] 15–90 or more, mealy or translucent, ovoid to cylindric, 0.3–1 (–4) mm, variously lined and cross-lined; endosperm starchy
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or in triplets, subsessile or pedicellate, divergent or appressed, ovoid to ellipsoid, dorsally compressed, in 1-2 (4) rows, with 2 florets, lower or upper
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straight; fruits glabrous > 23 23 Petals 1.5–2 mm; fruits usually ellipsoid to ovoid, sometimes subglobose to globose, (0.8–)1–2.5 cm. Melothria 23 Petals
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pseudo 10-locular; stigma capitate. Fruits baccate, ovoid to globose, fleshy. Seeds 2–40, ellipsoid; testa reticulate. x = 12. North America, Mexico, West
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rebranched. Fruits capsules, thin-walled, loculicidal. Seeds translucent, ovoid, ellipsoid, or broadly fusiform, mostly 1 mm or shorter, variously ribbed or sculptured;
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Capsules 3-valved, exserted beyond calyx or not. Seeds 1–6 per capsule, ovoid, often compressed laterally, with or without easily separating membranous
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black or white, flattened or plump, winged or not, or narrowly margined, ovoid, oblong, globose, or ovate, usually uniseriate or biseriate, sometimes aseriate
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connivent. Capsules globose, cylindric, or ellipsoid, valvate, dehiscent to 1/3 length. Seeds 10–100+, brown, ovoid or oblong, somewhat 4-angled, reticulate
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along adaxial surfaces of styles, papillate (30×). Capsules broadly ellipsoid or ovoid to cylindric, opening by 6 ascending to recurved teeth; carpophore
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Rhynchospora macra 10 Clusters of spikelets ovoid or ellipsoid; spikelets all ascending or erect; fruit body narrowly ellipsoid. Rhynchospora capillacea 10 Clusters
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spikelets; secondary branches usually present; pedicels short. Spikelets ovoid to ellipsoid, glabrous. Lower glumes varying in length, 0-3-veined (rarely 7-veined);
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straight. Fruits capsular, dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 1-10, distinct, ellipsoid to ovoid, not winged. North America, Europe, Asia, arctic and cold temperate
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silicles, usually sessile, rarely shortly stipitate, linear, oblong, ovoid, ellipsoid, pyriform, subglobose, or globose, smooth or torulose, terete or slightly
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loculicidal. Seeds 2–16, reddish-brown, brown, or cinnamon red, oblong, ellipsoid, ovoid, or globular, rarely prismatic or hourglass-shaped, margins thickened
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styles equaling or shorter than ovary. Fruits erect or spreading. Seeds ovoid to ellipsoid, (usually ca. 1 mm), reticulate or reticulate-papillose. 2n = 4–ca
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hypanthium, appearing drupe or berrylike. Seed 1 per fruit, oblong, ovoid, or ellipsoid; embryo axile and centric, nearly filling testa; endosperm scanty
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red, rarely brown or yellow [green, white, or pink], globose to ovoid, obovoid, ellipsoid, or oblong, [pyriform], 4–19 mm, smooth or with lenticels, shiny
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usually broad sulci, or ribs not well defined or not evident, obovoid, ellipsoid, or nearly globose, smooth or tuberculate, stiffly coriaceous, glabrous
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Herbs, perennial, terrestrial, glabrous. Roots few, fleshy; tuberoids ellipsoid-ovoid. Stems simple. Leaves ephemeral, 2–6, basal; blade sessile, lanceolate
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buds broadly ellipsoid to ellipsoid-oblong; sepal horns terete or angular. > 22 22 Stems often closely prickly; capsules narrowly ellipsoid-ovoid; seeds 1
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present or absent. Seeds (1–) 3–20+, yellowbrown to dark-brown, globose to ellipsoid, laterally compressed, rarely shiny, papillate or rugose, rarely smooth
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1–100 cm; ligule deltate to cordiform, 1–6 mm, membranous. Sporangia ovoid to ellipsoid or oblong, 3–15 mm, walls unpigmented or brown-streaked to completely
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placentation subbasal; style central. Fruits berries, spheric to cylindric-ovoid or ellipsoid, usually juicy, sometimes dry, at maturity. Seeds 1-10, tan to redbrown
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often green-striped, globose to subglobose or depressed-globose, short-ellipsoid, ovoid, or oblong, symmetric, often short-beaked, dry, thin-walled, moderately
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capsular, globose to ovoid or ellipsoid, dry, (with [4–] 5 [–8] pale, decidedly thickened, whitish sutures). Seeds ca. 100–300, ellipsoidal, narrowly oblong
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lateral, 1 on each side lateral stamens. Fruits sessile, ovoid, ellipsoid, obovoid, orbicular, ovoid-orbicular, or elliptic to oblong, [sub] terete or angustiseptate;
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their lengths. Seeds ivory to golden brown, ovoid-conic or elongate-ovoid to oblong or ovoid-ellipsoid or ellipsoid. x = 5. United States, Mexico, South America
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adaxial surface of styles, minutely papillate (30×). Capsules ovoid to broadly ellipsoid or rarely globose, opening by 3 incurved or erect to recurved
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stigma capitate. Fruits capsular, broadly ovoid to globose, dehiscence basipetally septicidal. Seeds 100+, ellipsoid, narrowly winged, not tailed; testa smooth
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multifid. Fruits usually capsules (achenes in C. michauxii). Seeds ellipsoid, oblong, ovoid, globose, or lenticular; caruncle present. x = 8, 9, 10, 14. North
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Capsule brown, castaneous or blackish brown, straight, symmetric, ovoid, ellipsoid, obloid to narrowly cylindric, narrowed at the mouth, without or with
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and slightly 2-lobed. Fruits berries or capsules, ovoid or globular to cylindric, oblong, ellipsoid, or subglobular, dehiscence septicidal and/or loculicidal
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soft; ovaries pedicellate. Fruits capsules, horizontal to semierect, ellipsoid, ovoid, or subglobose, glabrous or glabrate to glandular-pubescent. Cool temperate
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filaments inserted on a discoid or conical androgynophore, glabrous; anthers (ellipsoid), coiling as pollen released; gynophore reflexed, spreading, or ascending
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distinctly 3-lobed; pedicel 2–3 mm. Fruits capsular, broadly 3-lobed, ellipsoid to ellipsoid-ovoid, slightly constricted 1/3 from apex. Seeds gray-green to black
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Plants developing aerial, but not subterranean, panicles; spikelets ovoid to ellipsoid or lanceoloid; lower glumes present; upper lemmas with involute margins
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white, slightly unequal; filaments with basal scales. Capsules erect, ellipsoid, ovoid, or narrowly obovoid, sharply (3-angled or) 4-angled or narrowly (3-winged
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pit-glands, tack-glands, and/or spines 0. Involucres ellipsoid, depressed-globose, globose, obconic, ovoid, or urceolate, 1–10+ mm diam. Phyllaries 0 (then
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ascending, green, veined, tightly enclosing achenes, thin-walled, ellipsoid or ovoid, dull, base truncate, distended, apex acute, glabrous. Achenes not
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glabrous, usually gland-dotted. Inflorescences ± erect, ellipsoid to short-cylindric or ovoid, appearing before or with leaves; bracts ovate, glabrous
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2-lobed (less than 2 mm). Fruits capsular, (2-valved, obclavate to ovoid or ellipsoid). Seeds: aril present. x = 19. North America, Mexico, West Indies
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obovoid, unlobed or 2–5-lobed, apex not beaked. Seeds 2 per locule, ellipsoid, ovoid, or subglobose, not winged; aril yellow, orange, or red, completely
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5-lobed; stamens 5. Fruits with 0 or 10 low, slender, inconspicuous ribs, ovoid to ellipsoid, base slightly or prominently constricted, apex truncate, surface
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axile. Berries purple to black [yellow, orange, red, brown, green], ellipsoid to ovoid, glabrous [hairy]. Seeds 1 [–5], brown, laterally compressed; hilum
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2–5, spreading or rarely erect, scalelike or leaflike. Spikelets mainly ovoid to lanceoloid or cylindric, sometimes compressed; scales 8–100+, spirally
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entire, covered abaxially with viscous substance. Fruits capsules, ellipsoid to ovoid, prominently 3-winged, 1-locular. Neotropical regions Species ca.
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62 Nut oblong to broadly ellipsoid, 21–34 mm; tips of cup scales loose; California to Oregon. Quercus kelloggii 62 Nut ovoid or subglobose, 9–16 mm; tips
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(–5000), tan to dark-brown, rarely black, irregularly globular or ovoid to oblong-ellipsoid, prismatic, wings absent. x = 19, 24. North America, Mexico, Central
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or epiphytic]. Roots slender, fibrous; pseudobulbs green, conic, ovoid, or ellipsoid, slightly compressed, soft (2 pseudobulbs typically present, parent
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septicidal. Seeds 150–600, yellowish gold to reddish gold, cylindric, ellipsoid, oblong, ovoid, or irregularly angled. x = 7, 8, 9. North America, Mexico, West
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purple, often nearly black (late Sep), ± orbicular to ellipsoid, ellipsoid-urceolate, ± oblong, or ovoid, (7–) 8–10 (–15) mm diam., sparsely hairy or glabrous;
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depressed-globose [ovoid or ellipsoid], smooth or ribbed, indehiscent. Seeds [8–] 30–80 [–100], ellipsoid-obovoid [ovoid to obovoid or broadly ellipsoid], biconvex
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free, stigmas linear, plumose. Fruits usually caryopses, sometimes achenes, ovoid, oblong, or cylindrical; embryos of the F+FP or F+PP type, small or elongate
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ca. 1/2 enclosed in rosettes, ellipsoid-ovoid, 3–5.5 × 3–3.8 dm, glabrous. Flowers erect, 4–7 cm; perianth oblong-ellipsoid to globose; tepals barely connate
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subcapitate. Capsules: dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 10–100, dark-brown, ovoid to ellipsoid, wings absent. x = 11. w North America, in Asia (China) Species 5
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chloroplasts few and unspecialized or absent. Photosynthesis C3. Spikelets ovoid, ellipsoid, or obovoid, glabrous, pilose, or tuberculate. Lower glumes 1/5 - 4/5
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ovary ovoid, 1-locular; style absent; stigmas 3 (-4), linear, radiate-recurved, appressed or adherent to ovary. Capsules erect, ovoid to oblong-ovoid, 3 (-4)
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papillate (50×). Utricles ovoid to globose or rarely 4-angular, membranous, indehiscent. Seeds brown, subglobose to ellipsoid, laterally compressed, smooth
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-beaked (± folliclelike in S. oppositifolia). Seeds brown, oblong, ellipsoid, or ovoid, smooth, tuberculate, or papillate. x = 6, 8, 11, 13, 14. North America
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spreading to reflexed, symmetric to slightly asymmetric, conic-ovoid before opening, broadly ovoid when open, 5–15cm, mostly reddish-brown, sessile to nearly
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glabrous; intercarpellary nectary present; styles 3. Fruits capsular, ovoid to broadly ellipsoid or cylindrical, glabrous, dehiscence septicidal, then adaxially
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stamens 1, 2, or 3-10; stigmas 2; capsules 2-valved, obclavate to ovoid or ellipsoid. Salix 3 Flowers in racemelike cymes or solitary; fruits drupes, 18-25
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white, yellow, or red, narrowly tubular to filiform. Cypselae mostly ellipsoid to ovoid, faces usually glabrous, often papillate (stout, myxogenic twin-hairs);
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(6–) 20–40 (–80) cm × 2–4 (–6.5) mm. Inflorescences: spikes broadly ellipsoid to ovoid or hemispheric, (12–) 18–30 × (12–) 18–35 mm; rachis 4–17 mm; rays
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essentially none. Cypselae usually monomorphic within heads, mostly ellipsoid, obovoid, or ovoid, ± terete, angled, or ± flattened, not beaked, bodies usually
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3–6 mm; ovary ellipsoid, tapering gradually to style base; styles distinct, 0.6–3 mm; pedicel 1–12 mm. Capsules ovoid to broadly ellipsoid, 4–9 mm, clearly
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usually surpassing stamens. Capsules pendulous, oblong-obovoid or ovoid to ellipsoid. Seeds glabrous or pilose, hairs sometimes spinelike. x = 6. sw United
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10-locular; stigma capitate. Fruits drupaceous, ovoid to globose, fleshy. Seeds (pyrenes) 10, ellipsoid; testa stony, papillose (smooth in G. ursina). x
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usually in 2 unequal sets, filaments free; ovary superior. Capsules ovoid to ellipsoid, dehiscent. Seeds with light tan to brown, apical, plumose appendage
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Seed-cones maturing first season, shed whole, deflexed or pendent, ellipsoid, ovoid, or cylindric, nearly sessile, lacking apophysis and umbo; scales persistent
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purplish or orange, globose, depressed-globose, obovoid, ovoid, oblong, urceolate, ellipsoid, or pyriform, 10–25 × 6–22 mm, glabrous, sometimes setose
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Capsules ovoid or conic, indurate, dehiscence basipetally septicidal to middle of fruit. Seeds 25–50 per locule, orangish brown or tan, ellipsoid. x = 16
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2–5-lobed [capitate]. Fruits drupaceous. Seeds 1 [–5], brown, ovoid or reniform, [ellipsoid, ampulliform, U-shaped, or S-shaped]; embryo straight [curved];
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3–5-lobed. Fruits drupaceous, green to black, globose [subglobose, ellipsoid, ovoid, obovoid, or subovoid]; exocarp somewhat fleshy; endocarp crusty or
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Fruits capsular, 3-locular, beaked. Seeds amber, deeply sulcate, ellipsoid to ovoid, 0.5–0.8 mm, lustrous. North America, West Indies (Bahamas), eastern
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2–3. Capsules folliclelike or 2 (–3) -beaked. Seeds brown, oblong, ellipsoid, or ovoid, longitudinally ribbed (ribs ribbonlike or pectinate). x = 8. North
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in 2 lines. Cypselae obpyramidal or prismatic (3–4-angled), or terete to ovoid, or strongly compressed or flattened and ± orbiculate to obovate or cuneate
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Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Bulbs ellipsoid to plumply ovoid, 2–4.5 × 1.2–4 cm diam., usually arranged either in a circle or
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sepals, apex obtuse to rounded. Capsules loosely enclosed by calyx, ovoid to cylindric-ovoid, 3–3.5 mm, 4/5–11/5 times as long as sepals. Seeds 10–15, ashy
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stamens 150-250; filaments pale-yellow; pistil 3-5-carpellate. Capsules ovoid, ellipsoid, or lanceoloid, 35-55 × 9-15 (-18) mm (including stigma and excluding
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base persisting as [2–] 3-lobed gynobase, glabrous. Seeds globose, ovoid, ellipsoid, or cylindric, ± flattened or depressed at hilar end; outer seed-coat
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wings, keels, and/or distal horns), apex obtuse to acute; ovary ovoid, transversely ellipsoid, or pyriform; stigmas 2–5, inserted on attenuated apex of ovary
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2–4.2 mm, to 0.1 mm diam. Capsules ovoid, 3–8.5 mm, beaks divergent, not papillose. Seeds black, broadly ellipsoid, (not curved), 0.5–0.8 mm. Generated
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2-lobed; rostellum simple or absent. Fruits capsules, erect or pendent, ellipsoid-ovoid or obovoid, with 6 low, narrow keels. e North America, West Indies,
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stegocarpous, erect, immersed to exserted, subglobose, obovoid, ovoid-cylindric, ellipsoid, fusiform, pyriform, or obpyriform, symmetric, contracted at base
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green and yellow, globose or depressed-globose to ovoid, obovoid, ellipsoid-ovoid, broadly ellipsoid, slightly pyriform, cushion-shaped, or cylindric,
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3-2 × 0.2-1 cm, apex acute to obtuse; ovary ovoid-ellipsoid; stigmas deltoid, margins revolute. Capsules ovoid, to 1.5 cm. Seeds dark, shining, smooth. 2n
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Melanthera 3 Involucres ± hemispheric to ovoid; receptacles conic; corolla throats campanulate; cypselae ellipsoid or obovoid; pappi of 1–3 awnlike bristles
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(rarely pinkish), 0.5–8 mm. Fruits indehiscent, green or red, spheric, ellipsoid, ovoid to narrowly fusiform, or obovoid, 1.5–50 × 1.5–20 mm, usually juicy
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styles 2; stigmas 2 (–3). Capsules 2-beaked. Seeds dark-brown or black, ovoid, ellipsoid, fusiform, or straight on 1 side and convex on other, spiny (smooth
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Fruits drupelike capsules, ovoid to globular, fleshy [dry]. Seeds 1–4, white to pale-brown, ovoid to oblong or ellipsoid, wings absent. x = 18. Introduced; Calif
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spreading-erect, 15–50 mm. Capsules often deciduous from pedicel, dull green, ovoid to ellipsoid, 10–25 × 6–12 mm. Seeds 6–12 per locule. 2n = 30. Generated Map Legacy
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ascending with age. Fruits baccate, metallic blue to black, 4–30-seeded, ellipsoid to ovoid, smooth. Seeds shiny brown, round abaxially, angled with 2 or 3 faces
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7–1.1 mm diam.; epicalyx bractlets (0–) 4; hypanthium subglobose to ellipsoid or ovoid, 0.7–2 mm; sepals 4, connivent or erect to spreading, ovate to narrowly
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linear-oblong, extrorse; ovary superior, sessile, 3-locular, narrowly ellipsoid to obovoid, ovules 2–6 per locule, pendulous or horizontal; style included
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1; anthers ellipsoid, 0.6–0.7 mm, connective apex acute, 0.1–0.2 mm; styles 0.2–0.4 mm; stigmas 0.4–0.6 mm. Achenes brown, stipitate, ellipsoid to narrowly
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pedicel 5–15 mm. Capsules ovoid, usually longer than calyx at maturity, 5–8 mm; valves 3. Seeds 20–40, dull gray, ellipsoid, 0.5–1 mm, white-hairy at 30×
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distinct, 2–5 mm; anthers oblong; pistil villous; style 2–4 mm. Drupes ellipsoid to ovoid, 6–8 mm, dry. 2n = 36. Phenology: Flowering spring (May–early Jun)
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5-locular, (ovoid); style slightly exserted, straight; stigma capitate. Fruits capsular, globose, dehiscence septifragal. Seeds ca. 5–10, ellipsoid, not winged
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adaxial carpel, (papery, each wing 5–10-veined). Seeds black, shiny, ellipsoid or ovoid, (base truncate), puncticulate; (funicular appendage absent). x =
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(with unthickened sutures), obovoid to subglobose, dry. Seeds 25–35, ovoid or ellipsoid; testa multilayered. x = 12. n North America, Europe, Asia Species
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depressed-globose, globose, oblong, ovoid, or conic, (2–) 3–5 (–7.5) cm diam., glabrous (except at apex). Seeds reddish-brown, ellipsoid, ca. 1.5 cm. 2n = 60, 90
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pistillate: rare, similar to bisexual flowers. Capsules ovoid-oblong, 7–11 mm, apex truncate. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.8–1 mm, pitted in longitudinal rows. Phenology:
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pseudo-3-locular, oblate to narrowly ovoid, 3.5–4 (–4.5) mm, equal to or exceeding perianth. Seeds dark amber, oblate to ellipsoid, 0.6–0.8 mm. Generated Map Legacy
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loculicidal. Seeds 100–500, light tan or brown, irregularly globular or ovoid to oblong-ellipsoid, prismatic, not or slightly flattened, wings absent. w North America
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lobes. Capsules leathery, straight, usually clavate or oblong, sometimes ellipsoid, angled or winged, apex rounded to truncate or weakly emarginate, tapering
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pseudobulbs. > 37 37 Pseudobulbs ovoid-pyriform, not flattened. Encyclia 37 Pseudobulbs fusiform or suborbicular to ovoid or ellipsoid, flattened. Prosthechea 38
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Seeds (4–40), reddish purple, dark reddish-brown, or blackish, shiny, ellipsoid to ovoid, nearly smooth or pitted. x = 7. North America, Asia (China), Asia
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Capsules 3.5–6 mm, glabrous. Seeds reddish-brown to black, broadly ellipsoid to ovoid, 1.4–3 mm, tuberculate; tubercles low, rounded, often elongate. Generated
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stigmas oblique, capitate. Follicles 1 (–3), asymmetrically ovoid to obovoid or ellipsoid, turgid or slightly angular-flattened, adaxial surface curved
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unequal series, longer opposite sepals. Follicles 1 or 2, ovoid to broadly ovoid or broadly ellipsoid, 3–5 mm, moderately to strongly striate, glabrous. Generated
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length. Capsules ellipsoid to ovoid, 1.3–1.5 × 1.1–1.5 mm, glabrous; columella 1–1.3 mm. Seeds light gray to light-brown, narrowly ovoid to ovoid, 4-angled in
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spurred petal and adhering to inner surface of petal spur; ovary broadly ovoid to obovoid; stigma persistent, with or without 2 lobes or apical horns, or
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growth, axillary, solitary flowers; utricle ovoid to narrowly ellipsoid; gynostemium 5-lobed; capsule ovoid to obovoid; annulus absent on calyx limb. Aristolochia
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10X then cells distinctly depressed; spikelets mostly ovoid, seldom cylindric or narrowly ellipsoid, rarely as wide as culms; culms rarely hollow with complete
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subglobose to ellipsoid, smooth, glabrous, indehiscent. Seeds 50–300+ (or many more in some cultivated forms), usually ovoid to ellipsoid or oblong, compressed
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of the branches. Spikelets 1.8-3.8 mm long, 0.7-1.2 mm wide, ellipsoid to narrowly ovoid, light green to red-purple, glabrous, acute to acuminate. Lower
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Capsules ovoid-ellipsoid, ± cartilaginous, dehiscence basipetally septicidal to middle of fruit. Seeds (1–) 2–4 (–6) per locule, reddish-brown, ellipsoid. x
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5–1.5 mm. Leaves 3–11 cm × 1–2 mm. Inflorescences: spikes (1–) 2–5, ovoid-ellipsoid, 2.5–10 (–12) × 2–4.5 mm; bracts 2–3, spreading to slightly reflexed
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acute to rounded; ovary cylindric to oblong-ellipsoid; stigmas linear, margin revolute. Capsules ellipsoid, to 1.6 cm. Seeds black, shining, smooth. 2n
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usually uniseriate, plump or flattened, not winged or margined, oblong, ovoid, or ellipsoid; seed-coat (minutely reticulate), mucilaginous or not when wetted;
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deep-seated in substrate. Roots diffuse. Stem unsegmented, green, spheric or ovoid to short cylindric, 3–20 (–38) × 2–12 cm, glabrous; ribs 13–21, crests deeply
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dark glands along margins or at base; styles 0.1–0.6 mm; seeds narrowly ovoid or ovoid-oblong, 0.5–0.7 mm wide, not dark reddish brown to almost black; widespread
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mm, 4–7 mm, to 0.1 mm diam. Capsules ovoid, 4–10.5 mm, beaks divergent, not papillose. Seeds dark-brown, ellipsoid, 0.6–0.9 mm. Generated Map Legacy Map
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cleistogamous flowers present or absent. Capsules ovoid, globose, obtusely trigonous, oblong, or ellipsoid, glabrous. Seeds (3–) 6–9, globose to slightly
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glabrous; style 5–6 mm. Drupes dark orange to brown, cylindric-ellipsoid, 10–14 mm, glabrous. Seeds ovoid. 2n = 28. Phenology: Flowering early Mar–May. Habitat:
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than distally, glabrous or sparsely hairy; anthers transversely ellipsoid to depressed-ovoid or horseshoe-shaped, without awns, without tubules, dehiscent
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shortly stipitate, linear, oblong, obovoid, ellipsoid, spatulate, oblanceolate, suboblong, or pyriform [fusiform, ovoid, suborbicular], smooth, 4-angled, angustiseptate
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shallowly to deeply grooved adaxial surfaces, rectangular-prismatic to ellipsoid, ovoid, or obovoid in overall shape [for opposite lead, see p. 69]. > 33 33
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sweet. Seeds usually black, rarely red or of different shades, ovoid to oblong-ovoid, 7–15 mm. 2n = 22. Phenology: Flowering Jun–Nov. Habitat: Gardens
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obtriangular, 4 mm; staminodes bearded. Seeds translucent to mealy, ovoid to ellipsoid, 0.5 mm, finely lined longitudinally with small papillae. Generated
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and relative connation of pistil apices. Seed usually 1 per pistil, ovoid to ellipsoid, beanlike, coat tough, margins various, narrow. x=7. Mostly neotropic
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in tube; ovary ovoid, 0.7–1.2 mm, glandular-tomentose; stigma clavate, slightly 2-lobed at apex, 0.5–0.7 mm. Fruits capsules, brown, ovoid, 2–2.5 × 1.7–2
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somewhat flexuose. Capsule cernuous or rarely erect, orange to brown, ellipsoid to ovoid; exothecial cell-walls thin; annulus persistent, 2-seriate or 3-seriate
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stigmas laterally or terminally exserted, plumose. Fruits achenes, ovoid, ellipsoid, or subglobose, beaked by the persistent style bases; pericarps shell-like
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growth in spring. Flowering with new growth in spring. Infructescences ovoid to ellipsoid or nearly cylindric; peduncles relatively long, thin. Samaras elliptic
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Capsules leathery or woody in age, usually narrowly ovoid or ellipsoid to rhombic-obovoid, sometimes ovoid or lanceoloid, winged, wings oblong to triangular
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into 1-seeded units), cylindrical, fusiform, lanceolate, or ovoid, [linear, oblong, ellipsoid], smooth or torulose to strongly moniliform, (constricted or
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yellow, red, reddish-brown, or dark red. Capsule erect to pendulous, ellipsoid to ovoid, straight to subarcuate, contracted below mouth and wrinkled at neck
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dehiscent by apical operculum. Seeds 100–300, broadly ellipsoid to oblong-ellipsoid or ellipsoid-ovoid, compressed, not arillate, sometimes with broad beak
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laminar, (relatively few and distal or absent); capsules ovoid, broadly ovoid, narrowly ovoid-pyramidal, or oblanceoloid > 3 2 Stems with black glands
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abruptly tapered from base to apex, apex not 2-lobed; anthers depressed-ovoid or transversely oblong; pistil 2–4-carpellate, ovary completely inferior
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in adaxial lip; style included, 2–3 mm, glabrous. Capsules brown, ellipsoid to ovoid, 10–12 mm, glabrous. Seeds 2–2.5 mm, wings membranous. 2n = 36. Phenology:
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Inflorescences paniculate, arising partly within to well beyond rosettes, ovoid to ellipsoid, 5–12 × 4.5 dm, glabrous or pubescent; peduncle scapelike, 0.9–1.5
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present. Flowers: ovary glabrous. Drupes black to blue, glaucous, ovoid to ellipsoid, 8–12 mm, rough or smooth; stone 7–9 mm, with several low, rounded
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with crest of yellow lamellae and fleshy processes. Capsules erect, ovoid to ellipsoid, 15–25 mm. 2n = 40. Phenology: Flowering Jun–Jul. Habitat: Sphagnum
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capsular, 1–3-locular, dehiscence septicidal. Seeds 1–8 per locule, ellipsoid to ovoid or conic, irregularly compressed or angled by mutual pressure. x =
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filaments pubescent at base; ovary ovoid; styles spreading. Drupes reddish to purple or red-black at maturity, globose or ellipsoid, 1.8–2.5 cm. Seeds ca. 4–10
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glabrous; stamens 0; pistils ovoid, 1–1.5 mm, glabrous, stigmas 2, slightly divergent. Berries becoming black, spheric to ellipsoid, 6–9 mm diam., glabrous;
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Capsules: dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 500–600, pale amber, narrowly ovoid to oblong-ellipsoid, not or only slightly flattened, wings absent. c, e North America
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Pistillate flowers: ovary 1-locular; styles 3, not 2-fid. Fruits ovoid to lance-ellipsoid, smooth, dehiscing irregularly. Seeds cylindric to fusiform, glabrous
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thick-walled and woody, straight to falcate or sigmoid, lanceoloid or ellipsoid-ovoid to cylindrical, or sometimes obtusely 4-angled, tapering to a sterile
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dehiscence), 2-beaked (beaks divergent). Seeds dark-brown or reddish-brown, ellipsoid, ovoid, or spheroid, smooth. x = 11. North America, s South America, Eurasia
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Mentioned on page 58. Herbs, perennial, scapose, from bulbs. Bulb annual, ovoid, composed of few tubular coalescent scales, completely renewed annually.
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lanceolate to subrhombic, 12 cm or more, apex acuminatenate. Capsules ellipsoid to ovoid, 2 cm. Seeds black, compressed-globose or subglobose. Phenology: Flowering
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leaf apex squarrose. [Seta 1.5–2 mm. Capsule erect, emergent, ovoid to oblong-ellipsoid; stomata absent; operculum obliquely rostrate; exostome teeth connate
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straight or hooked. Achenes sessile, laterally compressed, ovoid, nearly orbicular, or ellipsoid, tightly enclosed by persistent perianth. x = 14. Tropical
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at the apices; lodicules absent or minute; anthers 3. Caryopses ellipsoid, broadly ovoid or spheroid; embryos usually 0.7-0.9 times as long as the caryopses
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pistillodes absent. Pistillate flowers: ovary usually 1-locular, ovoid to elliptic-ovoid or subglobose; ovules (1–) 2–6 per locule; style 1, short-columnar;
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4 or 5. Pomes bright to deep red, suborbicular to oblong or ± ovoid, sometimes ellipsoid to broadly pyriform, 10–14 mm tall, glabrous or villous; flesh
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curved, nearly symmetric or variably asymmetric, lanceoloid to ovoid before opening, broadly ovoid to nearly globose when open, 2–6cm, tan to pale redbrown,
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enlarged in fruit. Capsules nutlike, ovoid or ellipsoid, usually ± obtusely 3-angled; pericarp tough-leathery. Seeds ovoid. x = 13. sw United States, nw Mexico
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bluish black, 2-locular, ellipsoid to ovoid, apex not beaked. Seeds 1 per locule, sometimes 1 per fruit by abortion, ovoid, not winged; aril absent. Fla
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distinct or slightly connate basally, 2-fid. Fruits capsules. Seeds ovoid or ovoid-ellipsoid; caruncle present. x = 10. Introduced; ne Africa, widely cultivated
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surface on veins; distal clasping. Inflorescences: buds subglobose to ellipsoid-ovoid, body 10-18 × 8-14 mm, sparingly prickly; sepal horns terete or flattened
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to nearly black, subglobose or broadly ellipsoid, 6–12 mm, glabrous; mesocarps fleshy; stones subglobose, ovoid, or fusiform, not flattened. Generated
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of achenes spheric or nearly so; pedicel 1-6 (-8) cm. Achenes: body ellipsoid or ovoid, 2.5-4.5 × 1-1.5 mm, not winged, puberulous or villous; beak straight
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callose, tooth present, to 0.4 mm. Spikelets narrowly lanceoloid, narrowly ovoid, or narrowly cylindric, 4–10 × 1–1.5 mm, apex narrowly acute; proximal scale
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style head bearded; cleistogamous flowers axillary or absent. Capsules ovoid to ellipsoid, 2.5–10 mm, sometimes muriculate, glabrous or puberulent. Seeds brown
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rostellum present or absent; stigma at angle to column surface. Capsules ovoid to ellipsoid, 13–30 × 5–10 mm. 2n = 26, 40, 42. Generated Map Legacy Map e North
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2-lobed. Seeds usually biseriate, rarely uniseriate, not winged, ovoid or ellipsoid; seed-coat (smooth or minutely reticulate), slightly mucilaginous
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narrowly acute. Spikelets: basal spikelets absent; often proliferous, ovoid to ellipsoid or lanceoloid, terete, 2–10.7 × 1–2 mm, apex acute; proximal scale
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yellowish streaks and dots, distinctly veined, sessile, ellipsoid or rhomboid to broadly ovoid, obovoid, or subglobose, obscurely trigonous to round in
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adaxially glabrous or nearly so; stamens 50-70. Heads of achenes oblong-ellipsoid, rarely obconic; pedicel 13-25 (-30) cm. Achenes: body obovoid, 2-3.7 ×
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lobes. Capsules papery, leathery, or corky in age, ovoid, narrowly lanceoloid to broadly ellipsoid, or globose, winged, wings 10–32 mm wide throughout
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Fruits 3-5, ellipsoid to ovoid or cylindric, 4-8 cm, smooth, with dense capitate-glandular hairs; nuts ellipsoid to subcylindric or ovoid, 3-6 cm, surface
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Pistillate flowers: ovary 3-locular (or 1 or 2 by abortion), globose to ovoid or ellipsoid-cylindric; ovules 1–4 (–10) per locule; style 1, narrow; stigmas 1
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to V-shaped, 20–45 cm × 2–4 mm. Inflorescences: spike 1, loosely ovoid to ovoid-ellipsoid, (1.5–) 2.5–7 × (1–) 1.5–3.5 cm; rays (1–) 2–4, to 6 cm; 2d order
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dehiscence loculicidal, 4-valved. Seeds 10–150, light-brown [black], ovoid or ellipsoid, wings absent. s United States, Mexico, West Indies, Central America
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coarsely serrate, surfaces glabrous or sparsely pilose. Spikes subglobose to ovoid, 0.3–2.5 × 0.3–2 cm; peduncles glabrous or sparsely loosely villous; bracteoles
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14 14 Capsules ovoid, ellipsoid, or oblong, 1.3–1.6 mm diam.; w North America. Polygala alba 14 Capsules subglobose to broadly ellipsoid, (1.2–)2–3 mm diam
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white; floral remnant usually persistent. Seeds black, broadly ovoid or broadly ellipsoid, 2–3 × 1.5 mm, warty. x = 11. Fla., West Indies, South America
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leaflets 5–7 (on annual shoots), terminal: petiolule 6–20 mm, blade elliptic, ovoid, or ovatelanceolate, 20–60 × 13–32 mm, firm, margins 1 (–2+) -dentate-serrate
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mm. Capsules held erect at maturity on upward-curving peduncle, ellipsoid to ellipsoid-obovoid, 15–25 mm (excluding beak), apex long-beaked. 2n = 24. Phenology:
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divergent, 4–6 mm. Capsules oblong, cylindric to ovoid, 6–10 mm including divergent style beaks. Seeds brown, ellipsoid to lanceoloid, 5–8 (–10) mm. 2n = 20. Phenology:
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scabrous, strongly 2-ribbed, ribs minutely scabrous; spikes prevalently ovoid to ellipsoid, 8–20 mm, apex acute; fertile bracts 5–7 mm, margins entire, apex
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intermixed with pistillate; tepals 3, equal; stamens 3. Utricles ellipsoid or ellipsoid-ovoid, 2 mm, shorter than tepals, mostly smooth (or slightly rugose
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stigma capitate, entire. Seeds aseriate, plump, not winged, globose, ellipsoid, or ovoid [oblong], (pendulous on basal funicle); seed-coat (smooth), not mucilaginous
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1–6, V-shaped, 1–6 cm × 0.3–1 mm. Inflorescences: heads digitate, loosely ovoid, 3–18 × 3–26 mm; rays (0–) 1–6 (–8), 2.5–20 (–30) mm; bracts 2–3 (–5), horizontal
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Capsule erect, inclined, or cernuous, orange to brown, cylindric, ellipsoid, or ovoid; exothecial cell-walls thin; annulus often falling with operculum
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4-15 mm thick, dehiscing to base, sutures smooth; nuts tan, ovoid, obovoid, or ellipsoid, compressed, 4-angled, rugulose; shells thick. Seeds sweet. Generated
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or reddish-brown. Capsule inclined to cernuous, sometimes erect, ovoid to ellipsoid, straight or arcuate when mature, usually contracted below mouth and
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glands confluent with lateral. Fruits sessile or minutely stipitate, ovoid or ellipsoid, not torulose, terete or 4-angled, (thick and leathery); valves each
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or absent, conspicuous, enlarged or unexpanded. Winter buds stipitate, ellipsoid, 4–7 mm, apex rounded to nearly acute; stalk 1–3 mm; scales 2–3, equal
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placentation axile; stigma ellipsoid [reniform]. Fruits capsules, elliptic, dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 90–120, brown, ovoid, wings absent. x = 14 or 15
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Herbs, epiphytic. Roots fleshy, glabrous. Stems aggregate, erect, forming ovoid-pyriform pseudobulbs. Leaves apical, sessile, articulate; blade linear-elliptic
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to reflexed, 3–10 cm × 1.5–1.7 mm. Inflorescences: spikes (1–) 2–4 (–5), ovoid, 2–8 × 2–4 mm; bracts 2–3, 1–13 cm × 1–2 mm. Spikelets: floral scales 2–3;
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cylindrical or ovoid, narrowed at both ends or somewhat enlarged toward apex. Seeds numerous, in 2 rows per locule, pale to dark-brown, ellipsoid to subglobose
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stigmas 3. Fruits drupes, ellipsoid; exocarp yellow, smooth; mesocarp fleshy; endocarp thin, fibrous, terete in cross-section. Seeds ovoid; endosperm homogeneous;
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horizontal, flat, 12–40 (–50) cm × 2–7 mm. Spikelets (25–) 35–50 (–60), ovoid, compressed, (3.5–) 5–12 (–14) × 2.5–3.5 (–4) mm; floral scales 10–32, golden
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at apex. Seed-cones cylindric-ellipsoid, 5–19 cm, blunt at apex; ovules 2 per sporophyll. Seeds drupelike, oblong to ovoid, somewhat angular, 1.5–2 cm,
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150; filaments pale-yellow to red; pistil 3-4-carpellate. Capsules ovoid to ellipsoid-lanceoloid, 25-45 × 10-16 mm (including stigma and excluding prickles)
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flattened, soft, mealy; caudicles absent; stigmas entire. Fruits capsules, ovoid to ellipsoid. Tropical and subtropical regions, North America, Mexico, West Indies
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not reflexed, sessile or nearly so; stipe terete, 0-0.2 mm; body ovoid to ellipsoid, not laterally compressed, 3.5-5 mm, glabrous, very strongly veined
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0.6–1.5 mm. Follicles ascending, 1–2-seeded, ovoid; old follicles ascending, boatshaped. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.3–0.6 × 0.1–0.3 mm, not papillate, dull, rugulose
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curved, falcate, or sigmoid, usually cylindrical to lanceoloid or ellipsoid, sometimes ovoid, usually obtusely 4-angled, (10–) 13–50 (–68) × 4–9 mm, tapering
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sheetlike; pistillodes absent. Pistillate flowers: ovary 1-locular, ovoid to broadly ellipsoid; ovules 3–10 per locule; style 1, slender-columnar; stigmas 3
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V-shaped, 12–30 cm × 1–6 mm. Inflorescences: spikes ± globose to broadly ovoid, 8–20 mm wide; rays 1–8 cm; rachis 2–5 mm, glabrous; bracts 3–8, weakly ascending
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poricidal. Seeds 40–60, blackish brown to brown [black, grayish], ovoid to ellipsoid, wings absent. x = 7. Introduced; Europe, Asia (Georgia), Asia (Turkmenistan)
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erect-ascending at anthesis, erect to deflexed in fruit, 3–20 mm. Capsules ovoid-ellipsoid, 2.5–3.3 × 1.4–2.2 mm. Seeds 15–35, dark or reddish-brown, with blackish
8 KB (742 words) - 09:12, 30 July 2020
fleshy. Stems abbreviated rhizomes; pseudobulbs subterranean, cormlike, ovoid, covered with scales. Leaves: petiole to 15 cm; blade 3-ribbed, linearlanceolate
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of North America Association Plants 7–20 (–30) cm. Roots from spheroid to ovoid or nearly cylindric tuberoids, 10–30 × 5–15 mm. Stems purple or sometimes
8 KB (701 words) - 05:28, 30 July 2020
or irregularly dehiscent longitudinally, red to red-purple, spheric, ovoid, ellipsoid, oblong, or pyriform, 30–80 [–120] mm, fleshy or juicy [tough in A
10 KB (743 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
Capsules broadly ovoid to subglobose, opening by 6 revolute teeth; carpophore absent. Seeds 2–6, reddish-brown to blackish, ellipsoid to reniform, laterally
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apex of distal leaf-sheath obtuse, tooth to 0.2 (–0.5) mm. Spikelets ellipsoid to ovoid, 3–10 × 2–4 mm, apex blunt to subacute; floral scales 10–100+, 10
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