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The lemma is inserted on the rachilla and, together with the palea, encloses the floret.
Each flower has a lemma and a palea at its base, and contains two lodicules and one pistil surrounded by three anthers.
Each floret is enclosed in a lemma and palea and all florets produce two lodicules, three stamens, and a gynoecium.
Two leafy organs protect the floret of grasses, the lemma, and the palea, and both are considered to represent reduced vegetative leaves.
Parts of the palea were removed to allow correct positioning and to avoid destruction of the sensor.
Generally the lemma is larger than the palea, which is hidden between the lemma and the spikelet axis.
The lemma and palea surround and protect the flower, and all three of these structures form the floret.
Up to 14 nematodes, mostly pre-adults, have been found on a single seed, where they remain coiled up inside the palea.
Germ tubes arise from secondary sporidia and grow towards stomatal openings of the glume, lemma or palea where they enter.
They vary in shape, but all function similarly in that they swell rapidly when the flower is mature and force apart the lemma and palea.
Hidden within the lemma and palea, they are evident only by the brief appearance of some of their parts during flowering.
The other scales, the lemma and the palea, occur in pairs.
Therefore the pigmented rice is some varieties of rice that have a color on the palea, lemma and another inside part such as pericarp tegmen and aleurone layer.
The first identifiable grass spikelets present after the divergence of these two genera have one fertile rioter with a lemma, a palea, no rachilla extension.
The Nos has been filed by PALEA with the Department of Labour and Employment.
A mile down the road is the Palea Delana, a fashionable bar with long-legged dancing girls where Marko can satisfy his penchant for attractive women.
Alitalia board member Roberto Palea has resigned following the Italian government's decision to delay an emergency decree that could save the troubled airline from bankruptcy.
Palea with a distally located, laterally directed weakly sclerotized area.
Examples from Classical Literature
A conspicuous tuft of fine silky hairs, longer than the palea at the base and on the rachilla.
Grain is minute, globose, obgloboid or obovoid, free in the glume and the palea.
Grain is sub-globose, oblong or trigonous, closely invested by the glume and its palea.
The awn is inserted between the two teeth of the palea or just below.
The long slender awn is inserted below the bifid tip of the palea.
The inner palea is ciliate and more delicate than in Agropyrum.
The fine basal awn waved or kneed, about twice as long as the palea.
Caryopsis grooved, blunt and more tightly held in the palea.
The third glume is hyaline, empty, nerveless and without a palea.
The awn or beard is merely an elongation of the palea inferior.
The palea is as long as the glume, 2-toothed or not at the apex.
The group of spiculae in the distal part of palea deviates from all modifications of palea in other Pardosine groups, where all paleal modifications are well sclerotized.
Palea very similar to A. fatua, apex 2-4-toothed or bifid, rachilla with stiffer hairs.
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