Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having involucels.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Furnished with involucels.

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  • adjective botany Furnished with involucels.

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Examples

  • The inflorescences are spike-like racemes, consisting of involucellate clusters of shortly pedicelled spikelets jointed on a simple rachis.

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

  • The inflorescence is a spike-like raceme consisting of involucellate clusters of shortly pedicellate spikelets, involucels consist of unequal, simple or branched bristles.

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

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