contorted

Current definition: 
of sepals or petals in the bud when each overlaps its neighbour on 1 side, and is overlapped by its neighbour on the other side
Feature ID: 
190
Pro parte: 
ATRFT1: twisted or bent; convolute = in general terms coiled or twisted CFFP: twisted
Feature Status: 
Optional
Similar concepts: 
CGBT: twisted; of sepals or petals, overlapping at one margin and overlapped at the other SSA: twisted in the bud so that each overlaps the ajoining one to one side and is overlapped by the other ajoining one on the other side, like a furled umbrella spirally twisted FPW: (of sepals and petals) Twisted in the bud so that they overlap on one side only: spirally twisted. IPT: twisted; convolute in aestivation. Convolute = Said of floral envelopes in the bud (as parts of corolla or calyx) when 1 edge overlaps the next part (petal, sepal or lobe) while the other edge or margin is overlapped by a preceding part; rolled, the margi
Glossary: 
corolla aestivation

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