leaf rosette

collocation in English

meaningsofleafandrosette

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leaf
noun[C]
uk
/liːf/us
/liːf/
one of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem ...
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rosette
noun[C]
uk
/rəʊˈzet/us
/roʊˈzet/
a flower-shaped decorative object cut into wood or stone, or one made of ribbon (= narrow cloth strips) worn as a sign that you support a particular team or political party or that you have won a ...
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(Definition ofleafandrosettefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The inflorescence is under 4 centimeters tall, taking the form of a cluster of several flowers sitting atop theleafrosette.
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The flowers grow on one side of a single slender, hairless stalk that emanates from the centre of theleafrosette.
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It produces panicles of 510 white flowers on a stem up to 20 cm tall, rising from a basalleafrosette.
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They grow in a tight, nest-like clump with a lingulateleafrosetteand are usually epiphytic, growing in trees.
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Flowers are borne on long pedicels that emerge from bracts hidden in theleafrosette.
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Usually it is not stalked from theleafrosette.
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During the first vegetation period, only theleafrosetteis developed, flowering follows during the second vegetation period.
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The inflorescence often does not exceed the length of theleafrosette.
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The inflorescence is usually made up of a few very short stems each bearing one or more flowers which appear to be sitting on or within the basalleafrosette.
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Morphological characters also support this distinction, including the presence of an apical plug in the capsules, long internodes above the basalleafrosette, bristly capsules and polyporate pollen grains.
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Eachleafrosettegrown from the caudex is believed to be a vegetatively produced independent plant which dies after fruiting to be replaced by a new one.
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Leaf rosettes are approximately 5 inches (12 cm) in diameter.
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The leaf rosettes are monocarpic.
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