Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Wildflowers Glossary

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W
Titlesort icon Body
Fall-petal

One of the three outer petals of the iris that droop...

Family

Classification unit grouping closely related genera....

Fen

Habitat on wet, lime-rich peat, and not acidic, as in bog.

Filament

Part of the stamen which bears an anther at the tip.

Filiform

Thread-like.

Floret

One of the small flowers contained within a flower head.

Flower head

A cluster of florets or flowers.

Fruit

The seed-bearing part of a plant produced from the ovary after fertilization.