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It grows in clusters of erect, slender stems with lineardistichousleaves.
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There are twodistichous, foliaceous sheaths around the base, from which the inflorescence emerges.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The stems are covered with sheaths, the bases of thedistichous, oblong-obtuse leaves.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is of very compact growth, forming graceful tufts ofdistichouslinear-lorate foliage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The leaves aredistichousor spiraling, growing on thickened stems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The inflorescence, up to 3 dm. long, bears large,distichous, leathery foliar bracts that are longer than the ovaries.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thedistichouslinear-lanceolate leaves are often bilobulate at the apex.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The leaves aredistichous, growing in two vertical rows.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Haemodoraceae is characterized bydistichousleathery leaves, which are alternate, succulent, rather large and often ensiform, with entire margins and parallel veins.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The lanceolate leaves aredistichous(growing in two ranks) with a length of 20 cm, growing on pseudobulbs with a maximum length of 10 cm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are ten along each stem, vertically arranged indistichousseries.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The basal, alternate leaves are cauline anddistichous.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The leaves are mainly basal, with a few cauline, laterally compressed,distichousand equitant at base.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The 2-5distichous, leathery to fleshy leaves are concave and carinate, to 3 dm long by a half dm wide.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Leaves are simple, alternate,distichous; petioles are 0.6-1.1 cm long and canaliculate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are flattened and are typicallydistichous, or two-ranked.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The flat, coriaceousdistichousleaves are ovate-oblong and obtuse.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has pinnate, grey-green leaves which are arranged spirally on the main axis of the plant, and in two opposite rows (distichous) on lateral stems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Alternatedistichousleaves will have an angle of 1/2 of a full rotation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Grass leaves are nearly always alternate anddistichous(in one plane), and have parallel veins.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.