Flower, Weed
cigar flower
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.
Discoid lenticularLenticular:
Lens-shaped, circular in outline with convex sides.
Brown, possibly with red to yellow overtones
Fine stipplesStipples:
Numerous small dots or specks.
Longitudinal rib on the center of the ventralVentral:
Adaxial; of the side of an organ facing the axis (compare dorsal).
side
The rib widens at the hilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
area near the base margin.
Not listed
Not included
Lythraceae
Cuphea ignea A. DC.