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yellow to dark yellow feral and cultivated good Yellow Sweet Clover: Melilotus officinalis: May – Aug yellow to dark yellow feral and cultivated Sainfoin: Onobrychis viciifolia: May – Jul yellow brown very good Siberian squill: Scilla siberica: Mar – Apr steel blue feral and ornamental good White mustard: Sinapis alba: June lemon feral ...
Flowers are typically 1 cm (½") in diameter or less, flatly faced, coloured typically blue, but sometimes pink, white or yellow with yellow centres and borne on scorpioid cymes. Their foliage is alternate, and their roots are generally diffuse. They typically flower in spring or soon after the melting of snow in alpine ecosystems. Myosotis ...
Inflorescence of Zantedeschia aethiopica, showing the white spathe surrounding the central, yellow spadix. Inflorescence: Takes the form of a solitary pseudanthium (false flower), with a showy white or yellow spathe (a specialised petal like bract) shaped like a funnel with a yellow, central, finger-like spadix, which carries the true flowers ...
A spike, usually pendulous, in which the mostly small flower s are unisexual and without a conspicuous perianth, e.g. in willows, poplars, oaks, and casuarinas. The individual flowers often have scaly bract s and are generally wind-pollinated. Catkins are usually shed as a unit. caudate Having a narrow, tail-like appendage or tip, e.g. a drip tip.
They are low growing plants, whose flower stems remain underground, that bear relatively large white, yellow, orange or purple flowers and then become dormant after flowering. Many are cultivated for their flowers, appearing in autumn, winter, or spring. The flowers close at night and in overcast weather conditions.
[7] [8] The bright yellow inflorescences occur in groups of 40 to 80 on 2.5–9 cm (1–4 in)-long racemes that arise from axillary buds. [2] Each inflorescence is a ball-like structure covered by 40 to 100 small flowers that have five tiny petals (pentamerous) and long erect stamens, which give the flower head a fluffy appearance. [4]
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Primula vulgaris is a perennial growing 10–30 centimetres (4–12 inches) tall, with a basal rosette of leaves which are more-or-less evergreen in favoured habitats. The leaves are 5–25 cm (2–10 in) long and 2–6 cm (1– 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) broad, often heavily wrinkled, with an irregularly crenate to dentate margin.