| 41. | At age eleven, Sandy quotes Robert Burns correctly, and knows what a rachis is.
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| 42. | The fleshy rachis of the infructescence is sweet, fragrant and is edible raw or cooked.
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| 43. | The rachis ( leaf axis ) is dull green in color and almost devoid of hairs.
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| 44. | These ferns have climbing leaves with a rachis that twines around tree branches and other supports.
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| 45. | The crest is made up of semiplume feathers : a long rachis with barbs on either side.
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| 46. | A pollen cone consists of numerous spirally arranged microsporophylls around a 10-25 millimeter long rachis.
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| 47. | The rachis is very short, long and bearing about 30 50 crowded, spirally arranged rachillae.
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| 48. | The leaves of smaller trees of this species have the distinct winged rachis seen in this image.
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| 49. | The partial peduncles bear basal bracts inserted 4 10 mm above the attachment point to the rachis.
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| 50. | They carry pairs of thorns below the rachis of their samaroid fruit, containing one seed each.
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