Glossary: rhachis

Definition:

  1. the principal axis of an inflorescence above the peduncle;
  2. the axis on which the leaflets of a compound leaf are inserted.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Glossary details: rhachis .
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=616, retrieved 16 April 2024

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