Polytelic inflorescence

Japanese: polytelic inflorescence(英語表記)polytelicinflorescence
Polytelic inflorescence

...In the example of Figure 2, a and b are considered to be spikes, and d is usually considered to be solitary in the axil of a leaf, even though it can be considered that the leaves in the inflorescence simply degenerated from d to a. Because of many such contradictions, Turol puts emphasis on the presence or absence of terminal flowers, and proposed a classification method in which those with terminal flowers are monotelic inflorescences and those without are polytelic inflorescences (Figure 3). According to this classification method, in many families of angiosperms, only one type is found within the family, and terminal flowers may be mixed in more primitive genera within the family that mainly have terminal flowers. ...

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Japanese:

…図2の例では単に花序内の葉が退化することによりdからaへ順次移行していったとみなせるにもかかわらずaとbは穂状花序とされ,dはふつう葉の葉腋(ようえき)に単生するとみなされる。このような多くの矛盾があるので,トゥロルは頂花terminal flowerがあるかないかを重視し,これをもつものを頂花花序monotelic inflorescence,ないものを無頂花花序polytelic inflorescenceとする分類法を提案した(図3)。この分類法によると,被子植物の多くの科では,科内にいずれか一方の型しかなく,また主として無頂花花序をもつ科内でより原始的な属に頂花花序がまざることがあるという。…

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