Difference between revisions of "Rachis"

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The central stalk that runs the length of a [[pinnate]] leaved palm, off of which the [[pinnae]] are attached. Also the stalk of an inflorescence past the peduncle, where the first flowers are found.
 
The central stalk that runs the length of a [[pinnate]] leaved palm, off of which the [[pinnae]] are attached. Also the stalk of an inflorescence past the peduncle, where the first flowers are found.
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[[ Image:Rachis B100 1335.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Example of rachis of flower]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]

Latest revision as of 13:36, 30 September 2009

The central stalk that runs the length of a pinnate leaved palm, off of which the pinnae are attached. Also the stalk of an inflorescence past the peduncle, where the first flowers are found.

Example of rachis of flower