ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cymose

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cymose is an adjective meaning (botany) 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.

Meaning

(botany) 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.

Example Sentences

Coordinate term: racemose

Synonyms for cymose

Depending on context, synonyms include determinate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include determinate, inflorescence, panicle, inflorescences, panicles, cymoid.

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