Category: F
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Furcate
Forked with sharp terminal lobes.
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Funnel-shaped, funnel-form
Proximally tubular, abruptly widening to a wider distal part. Of a tubular shape that widens abruptly to a wider distal part.
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Funiculus
The stalk of the ovule or seed attaching it to the placenta; seed stalk. One of the three parts of the white matter in the spinal cord. Any of the three main columns of white matter found in each lateral half of the spinal cord (funiculi spinalis). Any small structure resembling a cord.
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Funicular
Deriving from the funicle.
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Funicle
The stalk of the ovule or seed attaching it to the placenta, seed stalk.
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Fungiliform
Mushroom-shaped, with a relatively thin cylindrical stalk and a much wider cap [unusual term, not recommended].
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Functionally male
Used when both female and male parts are present in the flower but only the male parts are in working order.
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Fulvous
(Colour) yellow, tawny.
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Fugaceous, fugacious
Falling off early; fugaceous is the preferred spelling. Quickly falling or perishing.
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Fruticulose
Like a small shrub [unusual term, not recommended].