10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCARIOUS»
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scarious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Jepson Manual: Vascular Plants of California
LF: stipules 418 mm, lanceolate to ovate, scarious, 1 entire, white, blade needle-
like, vein 1. INFL: axillary, 11s 115, 1 sessile. FL: hypanthium cup-shaped, not
abruptly expanded above, sepals 5, free, 1.212.8 mm (exc awn), oblong to
obovate, ...
Bruce G. Baldwin, Douglas H. Goldman, 2012
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Flora Europaea: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae)
Capitula ovoid, sessile, erect, in a freely branched panicle. Outer (female) florets
absent. Involucre 2-5-3 mm; bracts ovate, brown, arachnoid-tomentose, usually
cglandular, the inner with a scarious margin. Receptacle hairy. Corolla glabrous.
T. G. Tutin, V. H. Heywood, 1976
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The Jepson Desert Manual: Vascular Plants of Southeastern ...
Subshrubs or shrubs 5. Lvs linear to ovate, toothed or variously lobed; bracts of
pistillate heads spiny 2AMBROSIA 5' Lvs thread-like and entire or divided into
thread-like lobes; bracts of pistillate heads flat, scarious HYMENOCLEA 4' Herbs
6.
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The Digital Jepson Manual: Vascular Plants of California, ...
Upper bracts scarious-margined; scarious margin of most outer sepals 0.2-0.6
mm Wide . . . . .2Cerastiumf0ntanumsubsp. vulgare 3' Upper bracts not scarious (
rarely with minute scarious tip); scarious margin of most outer sepals < 0.1 mm ...
Bruce G. Baldwin, Douglas H. Goldman, David J Keil, 2012
)HH Leaves present; head compound; bracts usually numerous, much dilated,
enclosing the head at the base ; spikelets numerous : Stout rigid plants z Bracts
Ahardly scarious-edged ; leaf'sheaths scarcely saurions-edged (40) lithosperma.
William T. Thiselton-Dyer, 2014
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Flowering Plants · Dicotyledons: Magnoliid, Hamamelid and ...
Annual or perennial herbs or small shrubs: leaves opposite or apparently
whorled: stipules scarious: flowers in lax or dense cymes, hypogynous or
perigynous: sepals 5(-8), with scarious margins or entirely scarious. white, brown
to purple: ...
Klaus Kubitzki, Jens G. Rohwer, Volker Bittrich, 1993
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Flora of New South Wales
Spike with few short appressed branches, 20-45 cm long; flowers 2-2.5 cm apart;
spathe bracts lanceolate to oblong 1.6-2.1 cm long membranous to scarious,
reddish. Flowers zygomorphic. Perianth pale to deep pink to light purple; tube 3-4
...
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Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States, Washington, Oregon, ...
Calyx 5-lobed, the tube tubular, nearly equaling the silvery-scarious lobes. Petals
none. Stamens 10-15, only 1-5 with anthers. Style 2-cleft; ovary 1-celled, 1-
seeded. Utricle thin, included in the calyx-tube. [Name Greek, meaning chaff and
...
Le Roy Abrams, Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, 1923
Fis. persistent; sepals ovate, acutish 3. C. pygmaeum Fis. shed early; sepals
round or round-reniform in fr. Sepals round-reniform, scarious throughout; petals
4 4. C. quadripctalum Sepals round, herbaceous with scarious margins; petals 2
5.
Philip Alexander Munz, 1973
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Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae
Leaves overlapping proximally, all evenly spaced, connate proxi-mally, with tight,
scarious sheath 0.5-0.7 mm; blade arcuate, green, flat, 3-veined, needlelike to
subulate, 3-6(-9) x 0.7-2 mm, ± rigid, margins scarious proximally, apex green, ...
Flora of North America Editorial Committee, 2003
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCARIOUS»
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scarious is used in the context of the following news items.
Descending with Ellis Emmett
Suddenly the waves just sucked us into a vortex, the ship was literally acting like a funnel at around 75 feet beneath the surface - some of the scarious bit of ... «News24, Aug 13»
When Camouflage Is A Plant's Best Protection
However, over the course of the subsequent winter months, bracts and sepals become scarious, drying to a light brown. Reproductive stems, encased in dried ... «RedOrbit, Nov 09»
