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Meaning of "phyllaries"
Phyllaries are the outer bracts of a flower, typically smaller and arranged in rows
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- plural of phyllary
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It refers to the colored phyllaries of some species.
Bristly phyllaries halfway enclose the akenes.
Each head is lined with woolly phyllaries.
The phyllaries are unequal in size.
The tips of the outer phyllaries curve outward.
The heads are lined with very glandular phyllaries.
The phyllaries surrounding the flower head are particularly sticky.
Each has a cylindrical base covered in hairless phyllaries.
The outer phyllaries may be very long and leaflike.
Each has a cylindrical base wrapped in one layer of phyllaries.
There are layers of tiny woolly phyllaries around the flower head.
It lacks an expanded outer series of herbaceous involucral bracts or phyllaries.
The phyllaries are purplish.
Atop the stems are inflorescences of flower heads with hairy phyllaries.
The back of the head is layered in phyllaries which may be resinous.
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Each of the many flower heads is enveloped in smooth or hairy phyllaries.
Hairy green phyllaries.
The inflorescence bears a single flower head lined with hairy phyllaries.
The head is lined with phyllaries covered in tiny white resin glands.
The inflorescence is made up of clustered flower heads which are lined with spiny phyllaries.
Female heads have longer phyllaries and multiple layers of pappus hairs.
The inflorescence bears one to four flower heads lined with thick phyllaries.
The flower heads have phyllaries which are often purplish and are hairless.
They are lined with hairy, glandular phyllaries.
Each head is lined with phyllaries covered in large glands and sometimes many hairs.
Those on the outside are oval, the inner phyllaries are narrower.
Involucres turbinate, phyllaries somewhat foliaceous and usually reflexed.
The flower head is urn-shaped and covered in phyllaries.
It is lined with purple-edged green phyllaries and contains tubular lavender corollas.
The flower heads have a base of long, hairy green phyllaries.
The head is lined with sticky, spiny phyllaries and packed with white to lavender flowers.
Each head has a nearly cylindrical base of flat, wide phyllaries.
Its spiny leaves, stems, and phyllaries prevent animals from grazing on it and nearby forage.
The head is lined with hairy purple or purple-tipped phyllaries.
The bell-shaped involucre is lined with pointed phyllaries that curl back as the head matures.
Each small head is cylindrical and narrow, its base wrapped in lance-shaped phyllaries.
The head has narrow, hairy phyllaries at the base.
The inflorescence bears one or more flower heads lined with pointed, roughly hairy phyllaries.
The phyllaries ( a bract under the flowerhead ) has long spreading hairs.
The plants produce bright yellow daisylike flower heads, with bases covered in large green phyllaries.
The phyllaries are purple-red, they also lack hairs and glands.
With several round-tipped phyllaries.
Phyllaries are unequal, in 3-4 series, both lanceolate to linear lanceolate in shape.
The epithet muticum, meaning blunt, refers to its phyllaries.
The head has 2 to 4 white-haired phyllaries and tiny woolly white flowers.
Each head is a capsule with layers of thick, pointed, greenish phyllaries.
Frondosus Marginal flowers 2 to 5 mm long ; phyllaries generally non-imbricated, all similar in shape.
The flower head has a base of rough-haired, glandular phyllaries.
The flower heads have purple-green, woolly phyllaries and no ray florets.
Each head is about 13 millimeters long and wrapped in flat, wide, purplish green overlapping phyllaries.
