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In Asteraceae, the pappus is the modified calyx, the part of an individual floret, that surrounds the base of the corolla tube in flower. It functions as a dispersal mechanism for the achenes that contain the seeds.
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pappus dispersal bristles asteraceae seeds feathery species genera function seed also change germination dandelion small morphology calyx corolla flower achenes
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taraxacum or Eupatorium | instance of | In genera | 0.80 | text |
| feathery bristles of the pappus function as a | instance of | In genera | 0.80 | text |
| Bidens the pappus has hooks that function in mechanical dispersal.The name derives from the Ancient Greek word pappos | instance of | In genera | 0.80 | text |
| Latin pappus | instance of | In genera | 0.80 | text |
| meaning | instance of | In genera | 0.80 | text |
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