inflorescence

noun

A cluster of flowers arranged in a characteristic way on a stem.

noun

The process of flowering.

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In botany:

noun

The portion of a plant devoted to reproduction, including the flowers, peduncles, rachides, general axes, flower-stalks, scapes, etc.

noun

A beginning to blossom; a flowering; the unfolding of blossoms.

noun

In botany, the arrangement of flowers on the axis and in relation to each other.

noun

See the adjectives.

noun

A flowering; the putting forth and unfolding of blossoms.

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The mode of flowering, or the general arrangement and disposition of the flowers with reference to the axis, and to each other.