exserted in a sentence
Examples
- Calyx ten-striate, upper lip truncate and three-toothed, lower lip two-cleft; corolla exserted, ringent; stamens two, long exserted.
- The upper cyme, also called a cincinnus, is typically vestigial and included inside the spathe, though it is can be rarely 1-flowered and exserted.
- The inflorescence is spike-like, exserted ( projecting beyond ) at maturity, and the spikelets are distichous, meaning they are arranged in two opposite rows.
- Clusters of sticky, pendulous flowers appear in winter, having white sepals, dark brown to almost black corollas, and with long, red, exserted styles.
- "Castilleja exserta " is known by a handful of common names : Exserted Indian paintbrush, sometimes Red owl's clover, or Purple Indian paintbrush.
- These consist of 4 basally connate perianth segments, that are ovate or elliptic, membranous and abaxially hairy; and 4 stamens with oblong anthers and linear, exserted filaments.
- The cones are long and broad, with about 150 200 scales, each scale with an exserted bract and two winged seeds; they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds.
- The gumnuts are small, 0.5 by 0.6 cm, with usually three exserted valves ( sharp wooden points emerging out of the top of the gumnut ).
- They have thin, flexible scales 15 20 mm long; the bracts just above the scales are the longest of any spruce, occasionally just exserted and visible on the closed cones.
- The cones are long and broad, with about 150-200 scales, each scale with an exserted bract and two winged seeds; they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds.