Cat-claw tendril

• Title

  Cat-claw tendril

• Definition

  A tendril with the distal part divided into three equal, conspicuously recurved, spiny parts; e.g., in Macfadyena unguis-cati and Parabignonia steyermarkii (Bignoniaceae).

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