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What does phyllotaxy mean?

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Differences may also be found in phyllotaxy, intemode length, anthocyanin pigmentation, rooting ability, or wood structure.
For example there are 25 close-up photos of rhizomes, illustrating many of the types of phyllotaxy and branching possible.
Phyllotaxy ranges from distichous to having 56 rows of leaves and is not restricted to Fibonacci numbers.
The fasciated stem extended in one plane, and the phyllotaxy of floral primordia was irregular.
From this and related work it has become necessary to define a meristem by its phyllotaxy and other growth patterns and not the identity of organs it produces.
Poaceae species present a conserved distichous phyllotaxy and share common properties with respect to leaf initiation.

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