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Title: Clasping leaf bases. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Description: Clasping (= amplexicaul) leaf bases of Triandenum virginicum (Clusiaceae) based on Mori et al. 27502 from the Adirondacks, New York.
Term:
Amplexicaul (adj. = amplexicaulus)
Definition:
Clasping the stem as do some stipules and leaf bases.