Japanese Flowering Cherries by Wybe Kuitert (free)

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P Pedicel. A subordinate flower stalk holding one flower. Peduncle. The main flower stalk (holding pedicels that hold flowers). Perfect. Fully developed. Refers to a pistil having a completely developed ovary with style and stigma. Petaloid. A stamen that has developed into a petal. It stands on a short stalk that is a rudimentary part of the thread of the stamen. Petals. Colored leaflike parts that make the disk of a flower. Petiole. The leaf stalk. Phylloid. Leaflike. Refers to pistils. Pubescent. Covered with hairs. R Retuse. Emarginated; indented at the top. S Sakura Kwai. A cherry club founded in 1917 in the Tokyo Imperial Hotel.


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