Category: P

Living several years before flowering and then, once having flowered, dying [unusual terms].  

With parallel folds, pleated.  

U-shaped or elliptic fracture line on the lateral faces of some mimosoid legume seeds, which surrounds the areole.  

Water gland, usually occurring in pairs on the column of some orchid flowers.  

(Of a character) ancestral, primitive.  

(Of a stem) where flowering is not followed by death (specialist term used in Palmae).  

With many forms; (Of hybrids) with two or more distinct variants. The possession of multiple autonomous morphologies or reproductive units within a biological entity’s developmental cycle.  

With more whorls than the normal number.  

(Of inflorescence) where each main axis of a cyme produces more than two branches.  

Flowering and fruiting more than once in its lifetime.