Category: C

Shaped like a canoe, i.e. shortly canaliculate, but with the ends swept up and not grooved (e.g. of pyrenes in some Rubiaceae).  

(Of indument) more or less grey or hoary, or becoming so [vague term]. With a dense mat of gray-white hairs. White and glistening from a grayish-white pubescence.  

Stem of large grasses or small palms, slender, hollow and jointed. A branch or stem that is slender, straight and not very woody, usually produced by a single season’s growth. An assistive device prescribed to provide support during ambulation and transfers for individuals with weakness, instability, pain, or balance loss. It also may be used…

With the appearance of a lattice [rare term]. A structure characterized by a web-like or latticework design. It is also known as cancellated or cancellous.  

With a longitudinal channel or groove; Channeled with a longitudinal groove.    

Ovule with embryo-sac curved and at right angles to its stalk. Said of an ovule or seed when bent upon itself.  

(Of venation) with several pronounced secondary veins diverging from near the base, curving away and then converging towards the apex.  

(Of venation) in which the secondary veins curve towards the margin of the leaf but do not form loops.  

Layer of growing tissue that produces new cells, between xylem and phloem.