Types of inflorescences and flower parts
Spike - Answer Has an elongated inflorescence on main stem
Raceme - Answer Similar to a spike except Florets aren't attached
Corymb - Answer Broad and flat topped has divisions that arise below a terminal flower
Umbel - Answer Flower cluster that is easily recognized simple bow has single pedestal
all arising from the top of the moves them
Spadix - Answer Think flowers by a conspicuous bract
Catkin - Answer Slender , scaly , bract influorescence found on Woody plants
Composite Head - Answer Short dense cluster of flowers in a flat pattern with ray
flowers and disk flowers.
Panicle - Answer A highly branched inflorescence consisting of many, repeating units.
Cyme - Answer A flower cluster with a central stem bearing a single terminal flower that
develops first, the other flowers in the cluster developing as terminal buds of lateral
stems.
Indeterminant - Answer Lower flowers open first.
Determinant - Answer Flowers open from the top down.
Monoecious - Answer Is this flower monoecious or dioecious?
Corolla - Answer All the petals of a flower are called the _____.
Calyx - Answer All the sepals of a flower are called the _____.
Perianth - Answer Sepals + Petals = _______
Superior - Answer This ovary superior or inferior?
Campanulate flowers - Answer bell-shaped
Tubular flowers - Answer Tube-shaped
Rotate flowers - Answer Petals are rotated
Funnel flowers - Answer Shaped like a funnel
A flower that is single. - Answer Solitary
Spike - Answer Has an elongated inflorescence on main stem
Raceme - Answer Similar to a spike except Florets aren't attached
Corymb - Answer Broad and flat topped has divisions that arise below a terminal flower
Umbel - Answer Flower cluster that is easily recognized simple bow has single pedestal
all arising from the top of the moves them
Spadix - Answer Think flowers by a conspicuous bract
Catkin - Answer Slender , scaly , bract influorescence found on Woody plants
Composite Head - Answer Short dense cluster of flowers in a flat pattern with ray
flowers and disk flowers.
Panicle - Answer A highly branched inflorescence consisting of many, repeating units.
Cyme - Answer A flower cluster with a central stem bearing a single terminal flower that
develops first, the other flowers in the cluster developing as terminal buds of lateral
stems.
Indeterminant - Answer Lower flowers open first.
Determinant - Answer Flowers open from the top down.
Monoecious - Answer Is this flower monoecious or dioecious?
Corolla - Answer All the petals of a flower are called the _____.
Calyx - Answer All the sepals of a flower are called the _____.
Perianth - Answer Sepals + Petals = _______
Superior - Answer This ovary superior or inferior?
Campanulate flowers - Answer bell-shaped
Tubular flowers - Answer Tube-shaped
Rotate flowers - Answer Petals are rotated
Funnel flowers - Answer Shaped like a funnel
A flower that is single. - Answer Solitary
