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galea

/ˈɡeɪ.li.ə/

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noun

/ˈɡeɪ.li.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruБотанический термин для шлемовидного органа, обычно сводчатого и увеличенного лепестка, встречающегося у таких растений, как аконит.

A botanical term for a helmet-shaped organ, typically a vaulted and enlarged petal found in plants such as Aconitum.

  1. Helmet-shaped plant partC2formalscientific

    A helmet-shaped structure or organ, typically referring to a vaulted and enlarged petal found in certain plants like Aconitum (monkshood).

    ruШлемовидная часть растения

    • The galea of the monkshood flower is a distinctive feature.
    • Botanists studied the shape of the galea in various Aconitum species.
    • The flower's galea protects the reproductive parts inside.

    Synonymshelmethood

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