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tendril, n. (ˈtɛndrɪl) Also 6 -yll, -elle, 6–8 -el, 7 -ell, 8 -ill. [Origin uncertain; app. from L. tendĕre, F. tendre to stretch; in its actual form and sense only in Eng. See Note below.] 1. a. A slender thread-like organ or appendage of a plant (consisting of a modified stem, branch, flower-stalk...
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Tendril
Coiling mechanism
Circumnutation
The mechanism of tendril coiling begins with circumnutation of the tendril in which it is moving and growing in a circular in contact with a support system (physical structure for the tendril to coil around).
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tendril
tendril/ˈtendrəl; `tɛndrəl/ nthread-like part of a climbingplant (eg ivy) by which it clings to a support (攀缘植物如常春藤的)卷须.
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Tendril perversion
Tendril perversion can be viewed as an example of spontaneous symmetry breaking, in which the strained structure of the tendril adopts a configuration See also
Helical growth
Hemihelix
Tentacle erotica
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A close-up image of a tendril perversion in a tendril of Bryonia
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Nepenthes harauensis
N. singalana, however, it differs by its leaf characters that is thickly coriaceous and petiolate, elliptic-oblong in shape, and distinctive peltate tendril
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cirrose
cirrose, a. (sɪˈrəʊs) Erroneously cirrhose. [f. L. type *cirrōs-us, f. cirrus: see -ose.] 1. a. Zool. Furnished with cirri. b. Bot. Bearing a tendril.1819 Pantologia, Cirrose Leaf..terminating in a cirrus or tendril. 1854 Woodward Mollusca (1856) 67 Octopus—Body oval, warty or cirrose, without fins....
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Pallavi
Other uses
Pallavi in Sanskrit is used as an adjective or a verb with appropriate suffix to denote a small and tender red-coloured leaf of a plant or a tendril
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Landolphia mannii
Terminal inflorescence with tendril-like features, cymes are dense and sometimes at the end of the tendril hooks, the tendril hooks can grow up to 7 cm
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Usnea intermedia
Abundant apothecia are convex discs with a ring or thallus-like margin having tendril-like fringe radiating from it.
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Lathyrus japonicus
The leaves are waxy glaucous green, long, pinnate, with 2-5 pairs of leaflets, the terminal leaflet usually replaced by a twining tendril. The leaf blades are pinnate with three to five pairs of narrow lanceolate leaflets with blunt tips, entire margins and a terminal tendril.
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Hallicis clavicula
Etymology
The specific epithet is derived from Latin clavicula (meaning a tendril of a vine) and refers to the tapering digitate process originating from
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Passiflora bryonioides
The plant is an annual, tendril-forming vine up to 2 m tall, with palmately-lobed leaves. Flowers are white with purple stripes along the petals.
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Nepenthes hirtella
differs from the closely allied Nepenthes kerrii from Tarutao Marine Park, Satun Province in Thailand, by its oblanceolate leaves (obovate in N. kerrii), tendril
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Latika
Latika (Sanskrit diacritics: latikā, Hindi: लतिका, Marathi: लटिका) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which means a "winding tendril of a
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Cissus repens
It has heart shaped leaves, near them on the stem is the tendril. The specific epithet repens is from the Latin, meaning “creeping”.
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