Lexicographical Neighbors of Ocreae
Literary usage of Ocreae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"ocreae without spreading borders ; leaves relatively narrow, short-petioled or
sessile ; stigmas ... ocreae inconspicuously fringed ; achene narrowly ovoid. ..."
2. The Flora of the Palouse Region: Containing Descriptions of All the by Charles Vancouver Piper, Rolla Kent Beattie (1901)
"Annual, glabrous: stems very slender, 3-10 cm. tall, with few branches: leaves
linear, 1-3 cm. long: ocreae scarious, cut into lobes: spikes few, ..."
3. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"ocreae without spreading borders. Leaf-blades with more or less acuminate tips.
7. ... ocreae naked or merely ciliolate. Racemes more or less drooping. ..."
4. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Bracts oblong or narrowly oblong; ocreae inconspicuous; ... Inflorescence dense,
crowded at the ends of the branches; ocreae of the Upper bracts foliaceous, ..."
5. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Leaves mainly alternate, without ocreae, the stipules scale-like. ... Leaves
alternate, jointed near the top of the fringed ocreae. ..."
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