Cotyledon

Synonym: Cotyledon ovata Mill.;Crassula argentea Thunb.;Crassula articulata Zuccagni;Crassula portulacea Lam.;Crassula obliqua Soland.
Plant Type: Shrub
Origins: Tropical South Africa;Mozambique ...

Seed leaves (cotyledons) on seedlings, borne in a whorl of 4-24.
Juvenile leaves, which follow immediately on seedlings and young plants, 2-6 cm long, single, green or often blue-green, and arranged spirally on the shoot.

At first the seedlings will display two small immature leaves called cotyledons, ...

The first growth will produce two immature leaves known as cotyledons. Afterwards, the first true leaves should appear. When this happens, you can replant the seedlings into their own pots.

There are three growth stages in the life of olive: childhood, youth and maturity. In childhood, olive grows only by a taproot, dedicating most of its vigor to form a trunk. Where there are cotyledons, ...

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