Flower ID Flashcards
1
Q
Flower Clusters
A
flat, round, spike
2
Q
Regular
A
round shape with 3 or more petals, no disk like center
3
Q
Irregular
A
not round but uniquely shaped with fused petals
4
Q
Bell
A
hanging with fused petals
5
Q
Tube
A
longer and narrower than bell and point up
6
Q
Composite
A
round compact clusters of tiny flowers appearing as one larger flower, consists of petals, and/or a round disk like center
7
Q
Simple (leaf)
A
leaves that are in one piece
8
Q
Compound (leaf)
A
have two or more distinct small leaves called leaflets
9
Q
Alternate
A
every other
10
Q
opposite
A
across from each other
11
Q
whorl
A
3 or more leaves attached to a single node (firework)
12
Q
perfoliate
A
goes through the leaf
13
Q
clasping
A
‘holds on’
14
Q
Basal
A
come out from base of flower
