ft:head

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head: Having crowded, sessile or subsessile, small flowers (florets) borne upon an expanded, distally plane or convex, sometimes paleate, compound receptacle (torus), often with a surrounding involucre, and sometimes a subtending calyculus, characteristic of Asteraceae (Compositae).[1]
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Example(s): Example sentences from FNA : [1] head solitary, hemispheric, 0.9–1.5 cm in diam., (2– )4–6 (–9 )-flowered; [2] spikes ca. 8–15, essentially indistinguishable in dense globose to ovoid head.

References

  1. Categorical Glossary for the Flora of North America Project, by Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter. 2001. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.