[pbs] Terminology Test
Jane McGary
janemcgary at earthlink.net
Tue May 12 19:47:44 EDT 2009
>Erick wrote,
>There is a word to scientifically describe bulbs that bloom after
>the foliage has died down and before it re-emerges, such as is the
>case with so many fall blooming South African amaryllids. Anyone know it?
There is a term "synanthous" used to describe foliage that appears at
the same time as the flowering scape. Is there a term "heteranthous"
meaning the opposite?
Jane McGary
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