It is a shrub or small tree with simple, alternate, unlobed leaves, panicles of white flowers in the spring, and bright blue drupes in the late summer and early fall. |
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In some genera the unlobed, usually alternate leaves are reduced to scalelike structures. |
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The unlobed leaves are usually evergreen, sometimes thick and fleshy, and arranged in pairs, each leaf opposite the other on the branch. |
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The elliptical leaves, usually unlobed, are dark green and glossy above, whitish and hairy below. |
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They have a characteristic fan-shape and are either lobed or unlobed, depending on the age of the tree. |
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The new plant described herein consists of long tapering bipinnate fronds with imbricate basal pinnae, planate apical pinnae, and unlobed, elliptical to obovate pinnules with open dichotomous venation. |
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Leaves of liverworts are often lobed, while those of mosses are unlobed. |
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The leafy and simple thalloid liverworts have quadrilobed sporocytes, whereas the sporocytes of complex thalloids are generally unlobed. |
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Regarding shape, grass phytoliths are either unlobed or lobed. |
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On older trees, the leaves are generally 5-15 cm long, unlobed, cordate at the base and rounded to acuminate at the tip, and serrated on the margins. |
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