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Term Definition
Asymmetric Referring to a structure that can be divided into numerous mirror-image halves. This and its associated terms are usually, but not exclusively, applied to flowers. Opposite of symmetric. Floral symmetry of neotropical Lecythidaceae. Drawings by B. Angell.ed by Y.-Y. Huang.
Asymmetric flower Same as zygomorphic flower. Floral symmetry of neotropical Lecythidaceae. Drawings by B. Angell.ed by Y.-Y. Huang.
Asymmetric leaf base Referring to a leaf base in which the two sides do not attach to the petiole at the same place, i.e., one is attached to the petiole higher than the other is attached. Asymmetric leaf base of Ulmus rubra. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Leaf base asymmetric Referring to a leaf base in which the two sides do not attach to the petiole at the same place, one is attached than the other. Some leaf features of witch hazel. Photo by S. A. Mori.