cymose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. having a cyme, a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side.

Word forms

cymose

Etymology

From the Latin cȳmōsus, from cȳma, whence the English cyma.

Derived words

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