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5: Inflorescence emergence 51: Main shoot inside head begins to elongate 53: 30% of the expected height of the main shoot reached 55: First individual flowers of main inflorescence visible (still closed) 57: First individual flowers of secondary inflorescences visible (still closed) 59: First flower petals visible; flowers still closed 6 ...
5: Inflorescence emergence 51: Main shoot begins to elongate 1. Main inflorescence visible between uppermost leaves² 53: 30% of the expected height of the main shoot reached 55: First individual flowers of main inflorescence visible (still closed) 59: First flower petals visible; flowers still closed 6: Flowering 60: First flowers open ...
The cabbage inflorescence, which appears in the plant's second year of growth, features white or yellow flowers, each with four perpendicularly arranged petals. Cabbage seedlings have a thin taproot and cordate (heart-shaped) cotyledons. The first leaves produced are ovate (egg-shaped) with a lobed petiole.
Brassicaceae (/ ˌ b r æ s ɪ ˈ k eɪ s iː ˌ iː,-s i ˌ aɪ /) or (the older) Cruciferae (/ k r uː ˈ s ɪ f ər i /) [2] is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous plants, while some are shrubs.
Cordyline obtecta (Ti, Norfolk Island cabbage tree, Three Kings cabbage tree) is a widely branching monocot tree native to Norfolk Island (the type locality), and to northern New Zealand. The species name obtecta derives from the Latin obtegere (to conceal, to cover up), alluding to the way the inflorescence barely protruded beyond the leaves ...
Matthiola incana is a species of flowering plant in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. Common names include Brompton stock , common stock , hoary stock , ten-week stock , and gilly-flower . [ 1 ] The common name stock usually refers to this species, though it may also be applied to the whole genus Matthiola .
The flowers are white, sometimes changing to rose pink as they age. [8] The leaves and flowers are both edible. The leaves have a strong bitter, sometimes peppery flavor similar to mustard greens. The fruit is a dehiscent silique, a slender and spindle-shaped capsule, and measures 12 cm in length and 8–10 mm in width. During the ripening ...
In its second year, it uses the stored nutrients to produce a flower spike 1 to 2 metres (3–7 ft) tall with numerous yellow flowers. Wild cabbage is a hardy plant with a high tolerance for salt and lime and low tolerance to competition from other plants. [3]