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Terete is an adjective used in botany to describe a solid cylindrical structure that is smooth and has a round cross-section without any apparent nodes or constrictions
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- Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or less tapering.
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The leaves are terete cylindrical and long.
It is repeatedly dichotomous and has terete branches.
The styles are terete and the stigmas capitate.
It grows from a short terete stipe.
It has terete longitudinally ridged to smooth glabrous branchlets.
The culms are rigid with a terete arrangement.
The terete or flattened flowering scapes are normally persistent.
The tail is terete and rounded.
Involucre of the fruit containing a single terete nut.
It has angled to terete ridged branchlets.
The resinous and glabrous branchlets are generally terete in form.
Branchlets are terete and show adpressed hairs when young.
It is supported on peduncles that are terete or narrowly flattened.
Leaves are terete thick and rigid ending in a sharp point.
It has striated and terete branchlets.
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It has terete angled branchlets.
Peduncles are quadrangular or narrowly flattened or angular with terete pedicels.
The branches are terete and grow from a bulbous holdfast.
It has angular flattened glabrous branchlets that eventually become terete.
The rigid terete branchlets are green and spiny with yellow rib striations.
The simple axillary conflorescence are made up of seven flowered umbellasters with terete peduncles.
The branchlets are terete and usually covered by a distinctive indumentum of long and short hairs.
The leaves are placed opposite and are terete and are perfoliate.
The slender rachillas are terete and disarticulate above the glumes and between the florets.
They are simple and axillary with three to seven flowered umbellasters with terete peduncles.
Petioles are terete round in cross-section.
Neapolitana from the North Atlantic and Mediterranean is always terete.
Fruit a drupe, terete or laterally flattened.
The trunk is usually erect, straight and terete.
Stamens with terete foments, the connective not rhomboidal.
It is an 8m tall tree with terete branchlets.
Branches are terete with grey bark, and alternate leaves.
This is a stemless plant with fleshy, terete leaves.
The terete brown-green to brown branchlets are ribbed and hairy.
The pendulous, thickly filiform phyllodes are usually terete to quadrangular.
Terete Long and slender, tapering towards the apex, circular in transverse section.
The cross-section of a branch in a tree is somewhat round, so the branch is terete.
The bract, small and triangular in outline, has a terete trace and two lateral resin canals.
The terete stems grow as tall as 45 cm.
It is usually multi-stemmed, the green glaucous stems are terete and finely striate.
The leaves are short, terete and sharply pointed, divided into many segments.
The generally bright green branchlets are rigid, terete and obscurely ribbed.
Its stems are terete ( cylindrical ), nearly glabrous and smooth.
The simple axillary conflorescence has three-flowered umbellasters supported on terete or quadrangular peduncles.
The branchlets are more or less terete ( round in cross-section ), sometimes with ridges.
They have small pseudobulbs that almost imperceptibly prolongate in one, rarely two, terete fleshy leaves.
They are rigid, erect, straight and terete to slightly rhombic in cross-section.
Cotyledons often large, radicle terete.
The stems are green and terete and have 2-4 lined internodes.
Dactylopsis ", a small and proliferous plant with elongated, terete leaves.