Glossary: aculeus

Definition:

a conical elevation of a part of a plant, becoming hard and sharp-pointed.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-25

Hyde, M.A. (2025). UK Flora: Glossary details: aculeus.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=10, retrieved 5 May 2025

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