Flower
Indian paintbrush, paintbrush, painted-cup
AcheneAchene:
A dry, hard, one-chambered, one-seeded indehiscent fruit, as in buckwheat (Fagopyrum) or sunflower (Helianthus). The fruit wall is not united with the seed coat.
ObovateObovate:
Inverted egg shaped with apical end the broadest.
to irregular ellipticElliptic:
Outline of an ellipse; greatest width midway sloping to an equally pointed apex and base.
Yellow outer coat and brown inner seed
GranularGranular:
Resembling or consisting of small grains or particles.
texture of true seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
, honeycomb texture of pericarpPericarp:
Fruit wall; derived from the ovary wall.
Loose netted pericarpPericarp:
Fruit wall; derived from the ovary wall. covers the true seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
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Castilleja achenesAchene:
A dry, hard, one-chambered, one-seeded indehiscent fruit, as in buckwheat (Fagopyrum) or sunflower (Helianthus). The fruit wall is not united with the seed coat. are irregular in shape. The outer covering (presumed to be the fruitFruit:
A mature ovary and any associated parts.
coat) has a very unique honeycomb or netted texture.
Not listed
Not included
Scrophulariaceae
Castilleja Mutis ex L. f.
