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Definition of Inflorescence in English :

Inflorescence

see synonyms of inflorescence

Noun

1. anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence

the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

2. inflorescence

the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Inflorescence

see synonyms of inflorescence

noun

1.

the part of a plant that consists of the flower-bearing stalks

2.

the arrangement of the flowers on the stalks

3.

the process of flowering; blossoming

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Inflorescence

see synonyms of inflorescence

noun Botany

1.

the producing of blossoms; flowering

2.

the arrangement of flowers on a stem or axis

3.

a flower cluster on a common axis

4.

flowers collectively

5.

a solitary flower, regarded as a reduced cluster

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Inflorescence

see synonyms of inflorescence

n.

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

2. The process of flowering.

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