Term:
Pulvinate
Pulvinate
Definition:
Possessing pulvini.
Possessing pulvini.
Glossary Details:
Title: Petiole and lower leaf blade of Apeiba petoumo. Photo by C. A. Gracie.
Description: Petiole and lower leaf blade of Apeiba petoumo based on Mori 21523 from the vicinity of Saül, French Guiana. Note the pulvinus at the apex of the petiole and the tufts of hairs in the axils of the secondary veins.