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Phoenix roebelenii
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Updated on 24/04/2018
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This tree belongs to the family Palmae. First, from the left photo,observe the shape of the leaves. You can see that the leaves are "feather-shaped". It is termed "pinnately divided" From the right photo,observe the green "envelopes" among the leaves and branches. These structures are the bracts of the inflorescence of flowers, which are little and yellow in color, as shown in the photo. The shape of the bracts is called "spathe-like".
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CUHK 未圓湖
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Nice description!
by Cherry_Chow
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2018-04-27 14:29:12
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