InflorescenceWordNet Explorer
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reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
a shortened compact cluster of flowers so arranged that the whole gives the effect of a single flower as in clover or members of the family Compositae
a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first
an inflorescence consisting of a cluster of flowers
more or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first
(botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis