Category: T

  • Tomentulose

    Delicately tomentose, somewhat tomentose.  

  • Tomentose

    Tomentose

    Densely covered in short soft hairs, somewhat matted. (This term has been used (incorrectly) in various ways: sometimes it seems to stand for any kind of hairyness). Covered with not very long cottony hairs. Densely matted with a covering of soft hairs. Covered with densely matted hairs. Having woolly hairs. Woolly, that is closely covered…

  • Tomentellous

    Shortly tomentose.  

  • Timber

    Wood used in construction and carpentry.  

  • Tiller

    A sucker or branch from the base of the stem.  

  • Thyrsoid

    Like a thyrse.  

  • Thyrsiform

    Shaped like a thyrse.  

  • Thyrse

    A mixed inflorescence with the main axis a raceme and secondary axes in the form of cymes; A compact panicle of ± cylindrical form.  

  • Thrum-eyed flowers

    (In dimorphic flowers) shortstyled flower with only the stamens visible in the corolla throat.  

  • Throat

    Throat

    (Of tubular flowers) part where the corolla-tube widens into the mouth, the apical part of the corolla tube immediately below the mouth. The opening or orifice of a fused corolla or calyx, or the somewhat expanded part between the proper tube and the limb; in grasses, the upper margins of the sheath. The opening of…