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"Contracted"
Keywords:
inflorescence
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illiberal
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appressed
,
shrunken
,
narrow
Related Terms:
Elongate
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Aristate
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Tendril
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Ligule
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Ligulate
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Awn
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Obovate
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Spire
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Scape
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Fig leaf
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Leaf sheath
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Racemose
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Ochrea
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Slender
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Rosette
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Cephalium
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Prophyll
,
Areole
,
Umbel
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Pedunculate
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Pedunculated
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Ovate
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Peltate
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Peduncle
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Ocrea
,
Filiform
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Spray
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Strigose
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Acropetal
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Foliated
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Raceme
,
Slim
,
Spike
,
Decurrent
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Corymb
,
Wreath
,
Thorn
,
Fiddlehead
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Pedicel
,
Stalk
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Scale
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Clasping
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Perfoliate
,
Bud
,
Nodding
,
Disbud
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Appressed
,
Lobed
,
Claw
,
Mucronate
Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun.
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Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views.
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Narrow or dense inflorescences, the branches being appressed or short.
csdl.tamu.edu
Narrowed in a particular place.
nhp.nris.mt.gov
Inflorescence is narrow and dense, with the spikelets closely spaced. Occurs because the branches and the internodes are short.
livinglandscapes.bc.ca
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Keywords:
betrothed
,
peace
,
bargained
Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
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Keywords:
flowerhead
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bunched
,
pupils
,
grasses
,
axis
Closely bunched together as the flowerhead branches with the axis in some grasses.
livinglandscapes.bc.ca
reduced in size or pulled together; "the contracted pupils of her eyes"
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