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spicate
adjective as in spiked
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Aquatic or marsh herbs; flowers perfect or polygamo-dicious, small, axillary or spicate; petals often none.
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Flowers perfect, pedicellate, sometimes subsessile and thyrsoid-spicate.
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Antheridia large, pedicelled, solitary in the axils of 2-cleft spicate leaves.
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Many flowers from the axil of a bract; no bractioles interspersed, hence we may expect racemose or spicate partial inflorescences.
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In Grasses, as indeed in other plants with a spicate inflorescence, this change occurs not unfrequently.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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