Category: F
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Fascicules
Bundles of fibers in the muscle that are actually bundles of muscle cells bound by connective tissue.
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Fascia
A connective tissue covering found on the muscle. Layer of fibrous tissue under the skin or covering and separating muscles. A fibrous membrane that covers, separates, and supports the muscles. In anatomy, a sheet or band of fibrous tissue, which covers muscles and various organs of the body. Fibrous tissue covering a muscle or an…
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Funnel-form
Shaped like a funnel, as in a flower. Gradually expanding upwards.
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Fruit pulp
Fleshy material inside of a fruit, often the part that is eaten by humans or animals.
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Floral branches
Branches or axes on which flowers are formed.
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Fishtail-shaped
As in leaflets of some palms that have a somewhat irregularly triangular or “fishtail” outline.
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Finely toothed leaves
Leaves with small serrations on the edges.
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Female flowers
Referring to flowers that are pistillate, having pistils but no stamens. Flower with functional female parts but without (or with only rudimentary) male parts. Those having pistils but no stamens. Flowers with pistils but no functional stamens. A flower with only female parts, lacking or having sterile rudimentary male parts (staminodes).
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Feathery
Feather shaped in outline, as in leaves.
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Low-glycemic foods or low glycemic index
Foods that release energy slowly.