Term:
Amplexicaul (amplexicaulous)
Amplexicaul (amplexicaulous)
Definition:
Clasping the stem as do some leaf and stipule bases.
Clasping the stem as do some leaf and stipule bases.
Glossary Details:
Title: Amplexicalous stipule bases. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Description: Amplexicaulous stipule bases of Pisum sativum based on an unvouchered plant from the Gargano Peninsula, Italy. The bases of the stipules are not fused at their bases.