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Cat-claw tendril | A tendril with the distal part divided into three equal, conspicuously recurved, spiny parts; e.g., in |
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Tendril | Coiled or spring-like extensions of a stem, stipules, leaves, part of a leaf, inflorescence that assist in climbing into shrubs and trees. Common iin Bignoniaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Passifloraceae, Sapindaceae, Vitaceae, and other plant families. | |
Tendril at right angle | Referring to a tendrial that arises at a right angle to the leaf, e.g., species of Cucurbitaceae. | |
Tendril axillary | A tendril that arise in the axil of a leaf blade, e.g., species of Passiflora. | |
Tendril leaf opposed | A tendril that arises opposite the insertion of a leaf; for example, Parthenocissus quinquefolia and many othe species of Vitaceae. |