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Achlamydeous (Adjective)

Meaning

Not having a floral envelope or perianth.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Achlamydeous flowers are common in certain families of plants, such as the family Poaceae.
  • In some cases, the term achlamydeous is used interchangeably with "naked" or "exposed" to describe the ovary in these flowers.
  • Gymnosperms, a group of plants that include conifers and cycads, have achlamydeous flowers.
  • Cycad plants are a prime example of achlamydeous reproductive structures.
  • Certain types of cone-bearing plants also produce achlamydeous flowers, as the cones are the primary reproductive organs.

Antonyms

  • Chlamydeous
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