Flower
polkadot-plant
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.
OvalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
Brown on a black background
GlandularGlandular:
The surface appearing to be covered with minute glands or spheres.
RadicleRadicle:
The rudimentary root of the embryo, developing into the primary root after emergence from the seed coat.
lobe protrudes outside ovalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
margin.
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
located at end of margin.
Not listed
Not included
Acanthaceae
Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker