Wing

Lateral petal of a papilionoid flower;


A flattened extension to any organ, e.g. leaf rachis or fruit margin.


A thin, paperlike flap on a seed capsule, stem, or flower.


One of the two side-peta ls in members of the Pea family.


The two side petals flanking the keel in many flowers of the bean family (Fabaceae).


A thin, flat projection running lengthwise down a stem or leaf stalk; a flat projection from a seed of dry fruit, aiding its dispersal by wind.


The lateral petals in certain flowers, for example those of the pea family (Leguminosae).


 


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