clinanthium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant;

Word forms

clinanthium clinanthia

Etymology

From clino- (“bed”) + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos) + -ium.

Synonyms

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