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Inflorescences are the terminal toothbrush type, with five to 70 pairs of flowers on a rachis approx. 35-50 mm long.
Filoplumes have a rachis, with barbs and barbules somewhere along them, and they arise from follicles.
Florets were removed from the middle third of the main rachis on fully emerged tassels prior to anther exsertion.
This gene did not affect plant height, indicating that the length of rachis and culm are controlled by independent genetic systems.
The basal leaves can be more than 10 cm long and have three to eleven leaflets along their rachis.
Leaf width was determined as the sum of the lengths of the two largest leaflets on either side of the rachis.
Each leaf has a central rachis to which the many small leaflets are attached.
Natal downs frequently lack a rachis, but numerous barbs come together at a common point.
Feathers, however bizarre or morphologically complex, consist essentially of a rachis, barbs, and barbules.
The bristle and eyelash consist of a rachis void of barbs, except at the innermost base.
The density should be assessed by calculating the average number of rachis segments per length of ear.
Lepidoteris fronds typically have so-called intercalary pinnules along the rachis between the primary pinnae, and are covered with the characteristic blisters mentioned above.
Not only does it confer the free-threshing character, but also it influences glume keeledness, rachis toughness, spike length, spike type, and culm height.
Because the Sesbania species have pinnately compound leaves, for defoliation the central rachis of the leaf was cut once halfway along its length.
A contour feather, as a typical feather, has a complex morphology consisting of a central shaft or rachis to which barbs are attached on two margins to form a vane.
It consists of a tapering central shaft, the rachis, to which are attached a large number of tapering parallel barbs.
An unbranched basal section of the rachis is called the calamus, part of which lies beneath the skin.
The Rehazenter provides treatments in the traumatology-orthopedics sector for pathologies affecting the musculoskeletal system and the rachis.
The second project is centered around the development of a model around the rachis and the head.
The cervical rachis is affected in all cases, whereas, for some, the lumbar segment is unaffected.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The stipes is somewhat longer than the rachis, and it is of a whity-green colour.
In the case of the male fern it is seen that the upper part of the stalk, or rachis, as it is called, bears two rows of leaflets.
The ovicells are placed in a single series on one side of the rachis, as in S. digitalis, but are widely different in form.
They are placed all on one side of the rachis, generally in single file, but sometimes in pairs.
The grass head was slowly rotated and shifted sideways until nothing remained but the rachis which was discarded.
These commence to appear at the uppermost extremity of the rachis.
Sori numerous, rather near the midvein, stipe and rachis lustrous brown.
Ovicell pedunculate ovoid, adnate to the rachis, with a lateral opening.
They are attached to the rachis by a very short and slender stalk.
The ovicells arise from the back of the rachis towards the side.
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