Ovoid Said of a bud that is egg-shaped, with the broadest portion near the base.
Ovule The egg-containing unit of an ovary, which after fertilization becomes the seed.
obovoid search for term - a. (L. ob, against; ovum, egg; Gr. eidos, shape) inversely ovoid; roughly egg-shaped, with narrow end downwards; said of some fruits.oblanceolate search for term- a.
The leaves are ovoid and glossy. They turn a deep, burnished red in the fall.
Foliage texture: medium
Shape: spreading mass ...
Pecan leaf phylloxera produces small, ovoid to globular, next to the midribs or secondary veins of the leaflets, open on the ventral surface of the leaf. They are evenly green on the top and often reddish beneath when first formed.
radiospermic -- Having seeds which are round or ovoid. Contrast with platyspermic.
reticulate -- Interconnecting, like a network.
Flower Color: Deep Cherry Red with white eye, with white reverse suffused with deep cherry pink. Finishes deep pink in heat
Bud Form: Ovoid
Flower Form: Single
Flower Size: 2 to 2 ½ inches
Petal Count: 5 ...
QUIRKS: Allow soil to dry between waterings to ovoid rot
GOOD NEIGHBORS: Browallia, dusty miller, lobelia, petunia, verbena
WHERE IT GROWS BEST: Sunny site, well-drained soil, windowsill, outdoors
POTENTIAL PROBLEMS: Geranium budworm ...
In less than two hours I transformed the whole area, accenting and framing its ovoid shape, while hiding my mistakes. The contrast of velvety, silver leaves against smooth grass was an effective foil throughout the entire gardening season.
They are cultivated for their alternate, broadly elliptic to rounded, green or purple leaves, which colour well in autumn, and for their plume-like panicles of small, ovoid fruits, which appear in late summer.
Roses will be shipped at the proper planting time in Spring 2004.
3'-4' H / Apricot yellow / Pointed, ovoid buds / 4" blooms / 30 petals / Glossy, dark green foliage / Moderate, ...
Each grain is usually two-celled, spherical, ovoid, or disk-like in appearance, whose surface is marked with ridges, spines, and germ spores.
 See also: Flower, Plant, Petal, Bloom, Horticulturist
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