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  • Tuft domatia

    (Of domatia) resembling tufts of hairs (as in some Rubiaceae).  

  • Tubuliflorous

    When all the flowers of a head have tubular corollas [unusual term, not recommended].  

  • Tubular

    Cylindrical and hollow. Forming an elongate hole cylinder. Elongated and hollow. Describes a flower with united petals forming a tube. Narrow, cylindrical, and tube-like. Tube-shaped; pertaining to or occurring within a small tube or tubule.  

  • Tubiform

    Shaped like a tube or cylinder.  

  • Tuberous

    Tuberous

    (Of roots or stems) fleshy, swollen. Thickened like a tuber, as in roots. Tuber like in manner or nature. With lumps or nodules.  

  • Tuberoid

    A thickened root resembling a tuber.  

  • Tubercular, tuberculate

    Warty; Covered with knobbly or wart-like protuberances. With tubercles, that is processes. (Of spores) Roughened with rounded bumps.  

  • Tubercle

    A small tuber, used for any small growth (hypothetically) associated with symbiotic organisms; A small rounded protuberance on a bone. For example, there are two tubercles at the upper end of the humerus. (In ball- or barrel-shaped cacti), cone-shaped protuberances that are enlarged modified leaf bases fused with adjacent stem tissue. A small excrescence. Round…

  • Tube

    A hollow cylinder. A long, hollow, cylindrical structure. Particular tubes are fisted under the first word.  

  • T-shaped hair

    Hair with a base stalk attached to an upper part, which is held at right angles to the base stalk and ± parallel to the surface from which the base stalk sprouts.  

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