单词 | spadix |
例句 | The central spire, known as a spadix, is wrapped partially in a skirt called a spathe. Corpse flowers are invading the East Coast: Here’s how to see (and smell) one 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The enormous spadix, or central spike, on the biggest of the three plants riveted passersby on Wednesday with its ashy maroon color and the glossy green leaf sheathing the base. Rare trio of stinky corpse flowers to bloom at Washington garden 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The enormous spadix, or central spike, on the biggest of the three plants riveted passersby on Wednesday with its ashy maroon color and the glossy green leaf sheathing the base. Rare trio of stinky corpse flowers to bloom at Washington garden 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z And the bloom itself — comprising a green spike, called a spadix, and a giant petal, called a spathe — stinks. Giant, smelly flower finally puts on show at Volunteer Park 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z They cleave around the spadix, an elongated bud of tiny flowers that the hood of the plant sometimes hides. An ‘It’ Flower for a Feminist Moment 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Its compound flower is composed of a hollow, tall spadix with small flowers and a spathe, with one big, furrowed petal that is green on the outside and deep burgundy red on the inside. Endangered corpse flower blooms in Warsaw, drawing crowds 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z It features a tall, fleshy column called a spadix and a frilly outer covering called a spathe. The rotten-smelling corpse flower is about to bloom. Here's how to watch it live. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The huge maroon spathe and spadix were impressive in more ways than one — visitors spent most of the day looking for what surely was a dead body in the border. These fragrant plants perfume the garden with heavenly scents 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z We may look for a Jack-in-the-Pulpit later today, hoping to find the purple and green leaf curled around the tiny white spadix, nestled there like a prayer. Opinion | The Courage to Be Alone 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z In another of her arrangements, a mass of tissue-petaled ivory peonies is disrupted by an alabaster anthurium, its spadix jutting up from the flower’s platelike surface. How Floral Arrangements Began to Take Over the Table — and the Entire Room 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Its central column, the spadix, can grow to be more than 6 feet tall and is surrounded by a scarlet skirt of petals known as the spathe. An unexpected surprise: Li'l Stinker's corpse flower sibling is blooming at the Huntington 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Its central column, the spadix, can reach more than 6 feet and is surrounded by a scarlet skirt of petals known as the spathe. Reeking 'corpse flower' is poised to bloom at Huntington Library 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The tip of the spadix will exceed human body temperature, helping to disperse the odor. Eight Days of the Corpse Flower: A Diary 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Inside the gardens, the guest of honor sat perched inside a greenhouse window, its wrinkled yellow spadix — the pointy center part — thrust upward, and its ruffled maroon spathe flaring outward. Thousands Stop to Smell a Flower (and Hope Not to Gag) 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Inside, the flowers are aligned on a fleshy stem called a spadix. City Room: Early Bloomer, Aptly Named 2014-04-19T23:51:24Z When the spathe unfurls, the chartreuse spadix heats up to about 90 degrees and releases a rancid blend of chemicals. An unexpected surprise: Li'l Stinker's corpse flower sibling is blooming at the Huntington 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z When the spathe finally unfurls, the chartreuse spadix heats up to about 90 degrees and releases a rancid blend of chemicals. Reeking 'corpse flower' is poised to bloom at Huntington Library 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The spathe is still clinging to the spadix, but it looks slightly more bulbous and cabbagelike than it did yesterday. Eight Days of the Corpse Flower: A Diary 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Fruit small obliquely ovate pointed drupes, each raised on a slender stalk which appears after flowering; the spadix itself also then raised on an elongated thread-form peduncle. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The spadix is wrapped by a spathe, a modified leaf that looks like one leathery petal. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z Flowers.—Small, crowded on a spadix, at the summit of a stout peduncle becoming six to twelve inches long. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The flowers spring in branching spadices from the axils of the leaves, and as the trees are unisexual it is necessary in cultivation to fertilize the female flowers by artificial means. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Like the calla lily, to which it is related, the corpse flower consists of a baguette-shaped structure, the spadix, surrounded by a big petal-like skirt, known as the spathe. Eight Days of the Corpse Flower: A Diary 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Plants with acrid or pungent juice, simple or compound often veiny leaves, and flowers crowded on a spadix, which is usually surrounded by a spathe.—Floral envelopes none, or of 4–6 sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It seems the spathe has pulled away, ever so slightly, from the spadix. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z This is the spadix bearing the naked flowers, which are perfect, consisting of a four-angled style and four awl-shaped stamens. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Around 10 p.m. on 29 May, its spadix collapsed. Chinese 'Corpse Flower' Finds a Mate in the U.K. 2011-06-03T18:42:23Z The flowers themselves are very small, and densely cover the spadix. Eight Days of the Corpse Flower: A Diary 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Anthers sessile, naked, covering all the upper part of the spadix, each of 5 or 6 cells imbedded in the margin of a thick and shield-shaped connective, opening by a terminal pore. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The spathe is still wrapped around the spadix. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z The fruit, when mature, is a globular, ill-smelling, glutinous mass, consisting of the enlarged, fleshy spadix and changed perianths, and enclosing several large bullet-like seeds. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z When the spadix is compound or branching, as in palms, there are smaller spathes, surrounding separate parts of the inflorescence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The spathe has separated from the spadix, like a frothy, frilled cape, just barely revealing its deep maroon interior. Eight Days of the Corpse Flower: A Diary 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Marsh or aquatic herbs, with nerved and linear sessile leaves, and monœcious flowers on a spadix or in heads, destitute of proper floral envelopes. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z An early spring bloomer, it can maintain a temperature in its spadix of around 68° F even when the ambient air temperature drops below freezing. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z The details of these structures, especially in the facts concerning the hectocotylus and spadix, afford the most conclusive reasons for dissenting from Owen’s view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Individual flowers small, but crowded on a fleshy spadix to form a conspicuous spike, usually surrounded by a green or colored spathe. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The flowers are borne in enormous fleshy spadices, the male and female on distinct plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Fruit a globular or oval mass, composed of the enlarged and spongy spadix, enclosing the spherical seeds just beneath the surface, which is roughened with the persistent fleshy sepals and pyramidal styles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The French bread is the spadix, a spike that will soon bear sets of tiny female and male flowers. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z It is important to observe that the modification of the fore-foot in the male as compared with the female nautilus is not confined to the existence of the spadix. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Sugar can be obtained from the saccharine juice of its spadix, which also ferments into an intoxicating beverage; and sago exists in abundance within the trunk. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt But it could not be the seed either which Ossaroo was after, since there were no seeds, nor nuts—only the flower, and that still hidden in its great spadix. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Flowers crowded all over the narrow spadix, perfect; the lower with 6 concave sepals and 6 stamens; the upper ones with 4. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The spadix of Arum, as also of the cocoa-nut palm, has been observed flattened out, apparently without increase in the number of organs. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Many of these seemed to die away presently without producing anything, but from some there pushed up a sharply conical sheath, from which emerged the spadix of the arum with its frill. Round About a Great Estate And the plant is also called "Buck Rams," or "Buck Rampe," in allusion to its spadix or spathe. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The spadix is over 3in. long, club-shaped, spotted with brown, very much so near the end. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Pistils and stamens alternate in 2 vertical rows on the inner side of a leaf-like enclosed spadix. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z At the time of efflorescence the spadix is cut off and the pithy stem is tapped. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir The spadix is cylindrical, slender, terminating in along, whip-like extremity, much longer than the spathe. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 This plant has narrow pointed leaves, four inches long, and produces at the ends of the shoots a red spatha, enclosing a cylindrical spadix of yellow flowers. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The spadix is comparatively small, black, and also covered with hairs. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Aroids sometimes produce long bracts from various places on their spadix, as may be seen in the cultivated greenhouse species, Anthurium scherzerianum. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The spadix of this plant is frequently quite white, or coloured, and the leaves liable to be streaked with white, and to have black or scarlet blotches on them. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. It is mixed here with the Piper flagellare, the spadix of which sometimes reaches three feet long. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 To them flies carry pollen from the staminate florets covering the rest of the spadix. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors The anthers at the base of the spadix are curious, and should be examined. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. A bee crawling back and forth over the spadix gets thoroughly dusted, and flying off to another cluster of florets cross-fertilizes them - that is, if all goes well. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors At the top of the thick rounded spadix within, the skunk cabbage florets there first mature their stigmas, and pollen must therefore be carried to them on the bodies of visitors. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors |
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