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gamopetalous

ADJECTIVE
  1. having a corolla composed of partially or wholly fused petals forming a corolla shaped like a tube or funnel

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  • Flowers that, under ordinary circumstances, are gamopetalous, become, in some instances, multiplied by the formation of additional segments, just as in the case of polypetalous corollas; but in these cases the corollas become polypetalous, their petals do not cohere one with another. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Following Augustin Pyranius De Candolle, botanists have applied the term cohesion to the coalescence of parts of the same organ or of members of the same whorl; for instance, to the union of the sepals in a gamosepalous calyx, or of the petals in a gamopetalous corolla. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • = -- The instances of this are more frequent than in the case of the calyx, and admit of classification according as they occur in polypetalous or gamopetalous flowers, on the outer or inner surface of the petals, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Following Augustin Pyranius De Candolle, botanists have applied the term cohesion to the coalescence of parts of the same organ or of members of the same whorl; for instance, to the union of the sepals in a gamosepalous calyx, or of the petals in a gamopetalous corolla. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • When the plants in which these occurrences happen most frequently are compared together, it may be seen that partial or entire suppression of the floral envelopes, calyx, and corolla, is far more commonly met with in the polypetalous and hypogynous groups than in the gamopetalous or epigynous series. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Following Augustin Pyranius De Candolle, botanists have applied the term cohesion to the coalescence of parts of the same organ or of members of the same whorl; for instance, to the union of the sepals in a gamosepalous calyx, or of the petals in a gamopetalous corolla. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Cymose inflorescences, arising opposite to leaves (not axillary) near the ends of branches, bear gamopetalous flowers with 5-lobed corollas, which are white, yellow, purple, blue or striped, and about 3 cm across. Chapter 25
  • Dicotyledons the gamopetalous forms are admitted to be the highest development and a dominant one of our epoch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
  • When the plants in which these occurrences happen most frequently are compared together, it may be seen that partial or entire suppression of the floral envelopes, calyx, and corolla, is far more commonly met with in the polypetalous and hypogynous groups than in the gamopetalous or epigynous series. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • When the plants in which these occurrences happen most frequently are compared together, it may be seen that partial or entire suppression of the floral envelopes, calyx, and corolla, is far more commonly met with in the polypetalous and hypogynous groups than in the gamopetalous or epigynous series. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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