Seed shapeThe shape of the seed, in plan view (i.e. a section through the longest axis). Return to Character index |
Bean-shapedRoughly kidney-shaped (reniform), with the ends lobed on either side of the hilum. |
Square or oblongRoughly square with all sides more or less equal, or oblong with sides longer than wide by a few to several times. |
TriangularWith three sides and broadest below the middle. |