Ochrea

Ochrea on a redshank stem

Ochrea, commonly spelled ocrea, is a structure formed of stipules fused into a sheath surrounding the stem. It is a diagnostic character in the Polygonaceae.

In palms it denotes an extension of the leaf sheath beyond the petiole insertion.

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This botany article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Plant morphology Botany stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Ecaterina Nazare List of Foreign Legionnaires Look at other dictionaries: Ochrea — beim Floh Knöterich (Persicaria maculosa) Die Ochrea oder Tute ist eine durch die Umbildung des Unterblatts entstandene, meist häutige[1] Röhre, welche die Basis des folgenden Stängelglieds umschließt …   Deutsch Wikipedia Ochrea — O chre*a, n.; pl. {Ochre[ae]e}. [L.] 1. (Antiq.) A greave or legging. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A kind of sheath formed by two stipules united round a stem. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English Ochrēa — Ochrēa, Blattute, s. Blatt, S. 28 …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon ochrea — /ok ree euh/, n., pl. ochreae / ree ee /. ocrea. * * * …   Universalium Ochrea — Ọchrea   [lateinisch], Botanik: kragenförmige, den Stängel umgebende Verwachsung der Nebenblätter am Blattknoten bei den Knöterichgewächsen. * * * Och|rea [ ɔkrea], die; , Ochreae [...reɛ; lat ocrea = Beinschiene, schutz] (Bot.): den… …   Universal-Lexikon Ochrea — Och|rea [ o:krea] die; , Ochreae [...ɛ] <aus lat. ocrea »Beinschiene, harnisch«> den Pflanzenstängel wie eine Manschette umhüllendes, tütenförmiges Nebenblatt (Bot.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch ochrea — variant of ocrea * * * /ok ree euh/, n., pl. ochreae / ree ee /. ocrea …   Useful english dictionary Coleophora ochrea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia Ochreaee — Ochrea O chre*a, n.; pl. {Ochre[ae]e}. [L.] 1. (Antiq.) A greave or legging. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A kind of sheath formed by two stipules united round a stem. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English Раструб — (ochrea) пленчатая трубка, находящаяся у растений из семейства гречишных на узлах у основания листа и охватывающая стебель и пазушную почку. Она происходит вследствие срастания двух пазушных прилистников …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”