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Racemiform
In the form or shape of a raceme.
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Raceme
A monopodial inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on pedicels along a central axis, with the terminal flowers being the youngest and last to open. There are many different types of racemes; the spike and the spadix are racemes in which the flowers are sessile. A more or less elongate inflorescence with pedicellate flowers…
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Race
A strain of a species with certain characters fixed genetically; Used more loosely to mean a form with certain characters. A population within a species which exhibits general similarities within itself, but is both discontinuous and distinct from other populations of that species, though not sufficiently so as to achieve the status of a taxon.…
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Quoad
As regards (e.g. used when discussing only one of a series of cited specimens).
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Quinquepartite
Deeply divided into five parts.
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Quinquelobate
With five lobes.
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Quinque-
Prefix meaning with five- or in fives.
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Quincuncial
(Of aestivation) two parts exterior, two interior, the fifth with one margin interior and the other exterior.
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Quinate
Growing together in fives (e.g. five leaflets from the same point as in some Rosaceae).
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Quinary veins
Tiny veins branching off from quaternary veins.
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