Sentence examples for lateral sepals from inspiring English sources

The lateral sepals of all Dendrobium flowers are joined at the base, forming a small sac.

The two upper petals on each flower resemble the ears of a donkey, and the greenish lateral sepals are long and drooping.

Orchid flowers vary tremendously in size from the minute flowers of some species of the genus Pleurothallis, which are no more than about 2 millimetres (0.1 inch) in diameter, to the large ones of Brassia, which may be more than 38 centimetres (15 inches) from the tips of the lateral sepals (petallike structures) to the tip of the dorsal sepal.

Lateral sepals variously connate.

Lateral sepals connate almost to the apex.

Lateral sepals are connate almost to the apex.

a Dorsal sepal, b petal, c lateral sepal, d lip.

Figs. 1, 2. Fig. 1 Impatiens pandurata Y. H. Tan & S. X. Yu. a Habit; b, b 1, b 2 Leaf, adaxial surface and abaxial surface; c, c 1, c 2 Outer lateral sepal, abaxial surface and adaxial surface; d Inner lateral sepal; e dorsal petal; f lateral united petal; g lower sepal, lateral view; h capsule, immature.

Null mutations in PRS of Arabidopsis resulted in defects in lateral sepal development and the elimination of the knife-edge cells in the marginal regions of the abaxial and adaxial sepal.

Displacement of the medial sepal abscission zones is more pronounced relative to that of the lateral sepal abscission zones.

The lateral sepal-receptacle boundary regions of as1 flowers (stage 15) resemble those of wild-type flowers (Additional file 4: Figure S2E, F).