Definitions for "Cyme"
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Cymose, Ray, Thyrse, Verticillate, Inflorescence, Corymb, Involucre, Panicles, Sepal, Aestivation, Catkin , Bracts, Panicle, Receptacle, Sepals, Hypanthium, Calyx, Florets, Epicalyx, Ament, Bract, Apetalous, Head, Corolla, Pappus, Tepal, Perigynous, Raceme, Floret, Flowerhead, Perianth, Disk flower, Epipetalous, Ray flower, Cyathium, Petals , Bracteole, Complete flower, Umbel, Ray flowers, Composite, Petal , Spike , Verticil, Glomerule, Disk, Peduncle, Labellum, Pedicel, Incomplete flower
A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the opening of the blossoms.
An inflorescence in which the peduncle terminates in a single flower. Other flowers grow later on lateral shoots.
a broad, flat inflorescence, in which the innermost flowers bloom first
(see: Inflorescence graphic.) Deciduous.
Cyme Ähre, f Cima A cluster of flowers in which each main and secondary stem bears a single flower, the bud on the main stem blooming first.
an inflorescence in which the lateral axis grows more strongly than the main axis.--------------------Y-Z
A flattened flowering structure, center flowers bloom earliest.
A flat-topped or domed flower head in which the flowers at the center open first. [ GO BACK TO TOP INDEX
A usually broad and flattish determinate inflorescence (flowering portion of plant), .. with its central or terminal flowers blooming earliest.
A centrifugal inflorescence on which the secondary or lateral branches continue to grow and extend beyond main axis.
n. (Gr. kyein, to swell) a cluster of flowers in which each main and secondary stem bears a single flower, the bud on the main stem blooming first; determinate inflorescence in which each growing point ends in a flower.
A broad-topped inflorescence (flower cluster) in which the central and oldest flower is terminal on the main axis; the next flower is terminal on an axis arising from the axil of bracts subtending the first flower, and so on.
An inflorescence where the central flower opens first.
A broad, more-or-less flat-topped determinate (having a fixed number) flower structure in which the central flowers bloom first.
cyathe, cyme An inflorescence where the main axis and lateral branches are repeated and terminated by a flower. Branching can be regular and symmetrical or one-sides and asymmetrical.
Determinate, compound inflorescence composed of repeating units of a pedicel bearing a terminal flower and below it, one or two bracteoles; each bracteole is associated with an axillary flower, and further bracteoles, and so on (Fig. 4.29).
A flower cluster of limited size in which the terminal flower blooms first.
A flat-topped or round-topped inflorescence in which the central flower opens first. [SR
a type of inflorescence in which the main axis terminates in a single flower that opens before the lateral flowers arising beneath
more or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first
a class of determinate inflorescences characterized by the terminal flower blooming first
an irregularly branched inflorescence in which later flowers are produced laterally on the stem of the first flower, as in the forget-me-not
A short and broad, somewhat flat-topped flower cluster in which the central flower blooms first.
A flat-topped flower cluster with the first flowers opening in the center.
Cluster of branched stalked flowers where the top-most blooms first.
inflorescence in which the central flowers open first.
Branched inflorescence in which the central or uppermost flower opens before the peripheral or lowermost flower on any axis.
A flower cluster of a broad and flattened type. (Picture)
determinate inflorescence; ends with flower that opens first and later flowers arise as branches from the side
a shoot terminating in a flower, then sending off side branches each of which terminates in like manner.
a flat or convex flower cluster in which the middle flower blooms first.
A flat-topped or convex flower cluster with the central flowers blooming first. See drawing of inflorescence types.
an inflorescence in which each flower, in turn, is formed at the tip of a growing axis and further flowers are formed on branches arising below it. adj. cymose. cf. raceme.
A branding, relatively flat-topped flower cluster whose central or terminal flower opens first, forcing development of further flowers from lateral buds.
A broad, flattish determinate inflorescence, the central flowers maturing first.
a flat or convex, open, compound flower cluster, the inner flowers opening first.
A more or less flat-topped determinate infloresence whose outer flowers open last.
An inflorescence whose growing points are each terminated with a flower, so that continued growth depends on the production of new lateral flowers.
A flat-topped flower cluster, the flowers opening from the center outward.
of an inflorescence, obconical, growing points
A flat-topped or convex inflorescence of pedicelled flowers with the central one opening first.