Caption Leaf arrangement with one leaf per node is called alternate phyllotaxis whereas arrangement with two or more leaves per node is called whorled phyllotaxis. Common alternate types are ...

Annual to perennial herbs or woody climbers. Leaves spirally arranged, alternate or sometimes opposite or whorled, simple, often palmately lobed to repeatedly and finely palmatisect or pinnatisect, ...

Right: Whorl arrangement of petals in a lily flower. To reconstruct the appearance ... features on to the evolutionary tree of flowering plants enabling them to build a picture of what flowers ...

It grows rapidly and vigorously from seed. Rye tends to be taller thank wheat. This plant is a bunch type grass with many upright tillers. The leaves, like most small grains are rolled in the whorl.