radiate head

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  • chrysanthemums
    In Asteraceae: Flowers

    The radiate head has disk flowers in the centre surrounded by one or more marginal rows of ray flowers, which have an irregular corolla. The corollas are tubular at the base but prolonged on the outer side into a generally flat projection, the ray, or ligule.…

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