Term:
Hypogynous bristle
Hypogynous bristle
Definition:
Hairlike filaments arising from the base of the achene in some species of Cyperaceae.
Hairlike filaments arising from the base of the achene in some species of Cyperaceae.
Glossary Details:
Title: An achene of a species of Cyperaceae. Drawing by B. Angell.
Description: An achene of a species of Cyperaceae.