Term:
Dilated
Dilated
Definition:
Spread out or expanded, e.g., the base of a filament in relation to the more constricted apex.
Spread out or expanded, e.g., the base of a filament in relation to the more constricted apex.
Glossary Details:
Title: Dilated filament base. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Description: Dilated filament base based on an unvouchered plant on the Gargano Peninsula, Italy. Determination by B. Gibbons.