Tageteste (Noun)
Meaning
Marigolds.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Marigolds showcase striking tagetes-tese, bright orange petals are strongly influenced by these distinctive arrangements of flowers' reproductive organs.
- Each marigold features a small yet intricate tageteste.
- The arrangement of reproductive cells in a marigold – technically called a tageteste – consists of the androecium or male component and the gynoecium or female component.
- Botanists have extensively studied marigold tagetes-tese in order to understand the plant's reproductive processes.
- Orange marigold varieties, thanks in part to their eye-catching tagetes-tese, attract more bees than yellow marigold varieties.