Glossary: mentum

Definition:

(in Orchidaceae) a chin-like projection formed by the united bases of the lateral sepals and an extended column-foot.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-25

Hyde, M.A. (2025). UK Flora: Glossary details: mentum.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=434, retrieved 3 May 2025

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