Weed
pignut, mumutun, wild spikenard
NutletNutlet:
A small, dry, indehiscent carpel of a fruit, usually composed of one quarter of the fruit with each enclosing a single seed (e.g. mints).
OvalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
with an apicalApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
notch
Brown with light brown scar
Minutely tuberculateTuberculate:
Having small pimple-like protuberances.
DorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit.
and ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
side concave with strong ridge, large scar
NutletNutlet:
A small, dry, indehiscent carpel of a fruit, usually composed of one quarter of the fruit with each enclosing a single seed (e.g. mints).
quite compressed with the dorsalDorsal:
Upper side or back of a seed or fruit.
and ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
side concave. Center of the concavity has a large, longitudinal ridge that extends the entire length of the nutletNutlet:
A small, dry, indehiscent carpel of a fruit, usually composed of one quarter of the fruit with each enclosing a single seed (e.g. mints).
and splits the scar on the basalBasal:
The base of the fruit or seed opposite the apical end.
end of the ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
side.
State Noxious Weed: Hawaii
Not included
Lamiaceae
Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.
Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze