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|description=Physical connection of homologous or non-homologous structures, e.g., subfree, connate, suppressed, unattached, synconnective. Differentiate this category from Fixiation.
|example=Example sentences from FNA : [1] Ovary usually superior, rarely semisuperior but sometimes apparently inferior through fusion with calyx, 2–5-loculed or semiloculed with apex of ovary 1-loculed;  [2] Spikes with many cupular to almost flat, annular, involucral collars, each formed by the fusion of a whorl of bracts.
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|notes=Categories were abstracted from 9228 botanical terms used in Flora of North America and Flora of China. <ref name="OTO">[http://www.tdwg.org/fileadmin/2012conference/slides/TDWG2012-Cui.pdf Semantic Annotation, Ontology Building, and Interactive Key Generation from Morphological Descriptions].</ref>  
|definition=Physical connection of equivalent or dissimilar structural entities (as recognized on evolutionary, morphological, anatomical, ontogenetic, and/or topological grounds). Terms that denote the interconnection of equivalent structures are predicated on a single collective subject and suffice in themselves to describe the condition, e.g., "sepals connate." However, those that denote the connection of dissimilar structures require explicit notation of each type of structure involved, in either a compound-subject construction or else a single-subject/object-of-preposition construction, e.g., "stamens and corolla adnate" or "stamens adnate to corolla." Qualifying detail is sometimes appropriate, e.g., "filaments connate basally," "filaments adnate to the petals over their lower halves.<ref name='hunt'>Categorical Glossary for the Flora of North America Project, by Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter. 2001. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 8 December 2014

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Description: Physical connection of homologous or non-homologous structures, e.g., subfree, connate, suppressed, unattached, synconnective. Differentiate this category from Fixiation.

Notes: Categories were abstracted from 9228 botanical terms used in Flora of North America and Flora of China. [1]
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This is a collection within the FloraTerms. It contains the following concepts:

By label: adherentadnatecoadnatecoalescedcoalescentcoherentcohesiveconateconcrescentconjoinedconnateconnectedconnectingconnectivalcross_connectingdetacheddiadelphousdiscretedistinctfasciatefasciatedfreefusedindependentinnateinterconnectedjoinednonadherentsemiconnatesubadnatesubconnatesubfreesynconnectivesyngenesiousunattachedunconnectedunitedunjointedunseparated
By concept name: ft:adherentft:adnateft:coadnateft:coalescedft:coalescentft:coherentft:cohesiveft:conateft:concrescentft:conjoinedft:connateft:connectedft:connectingft:connectivalft:cross connectingft:detachedft:diadelphousft:discreteft:distinctft:fasciateft:fasciatedft:freeft:fusedft:independentft:innateft:interconnectedft:joinedft:nonadherentft:semiconnateft:subadnateft:subconnateft:subfreeft:synconnectiveft:syngenesiousft:unattachedft:unconnectedft:unitedft:unjointedft:unseparated

References

  1. Semantic Annotation, Ontology Building, and Interactive Key Generation from Morphological Descriptions.