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Spikelets and florets
Spikelets in dorsal view showing upper glume (top) and ventral view showing sterile lemma (bottom)
Dorsal view of florets showing lemma and remnants of upper glume
Ventral view of florets showing palea and margins of lemma
Caryopses in dorsal view (left) and ventral view (right)
photo by Mark Thurmond
A, Spikelet in ventral view; B, spikelet in dorsal view; C, floret in ventral view; D, floret in dorsal view; E, caryopsis in ventral view; F, caryopsis in dorsal view
drawing by Lynda E. Chandler
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