moriform

Definition

Mulberry-like.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin morus (“mulberry”) + -form.

Example Sentences

• "A moriform (blackberry-like) capitulum is one in which the flower-buds are longer than the interfloral bracts prior to anthesis; when the buds are concealed prior to anthesis by imbricated bracts or by interlocking bracteal setae the capitulum is termed conelike."