Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition


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FR58 folded or rolled The cotyledons may be folded in a number of ways. The folds may be neat or crumpled and may be longitudinal or transverse. Similar variation may be encountered with the rolls.
FR59 straight or slightly curved

Cotyledons general shape

The form of the cotyledons (seedling leaves) within the seed.

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