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Corymbose

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cor·ymb  (kôrmb, -m, kr-)
n.
A usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points of the main stem to approximately the same height.
[French corymbe, from Latin corymbus, bunch of flowers, from Greek korumbos, head; see ker-1 in Indo-European roots.]
corym·bose (-m-bs), co·rymbous (k-rmbs) adj.
corym·bosely adv.
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Adj.1.corymbose - resembling a corymb
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Capitulescences monocephalous or few at the end of the branches, or laxly to densely corymbose, racemose to paniculate, rarely glomerulose or pseudocephalia.
The subfamily Mutisioideae (Asteraceae) by Katinas, Liliana; Pruski, John; Sancho, Gisela; Telleria, Maria Cristina / The Botanical Review
Inflorescence sessile, corymbose, densely bipinnate, ellipsoid, 3.
Studies on orthophytum--part VI: three new species from Espirito ... by Leme, Elton M.C.; Kollmann, Ludovic J.C. / Journal of the Bromeliad Society
Capitulescences monocephalous, corymbose, racemose, paniculate to glomerulose cymes; capitula pedunculate to subsessile, homogamous or less commonly heterogamous, discoid or disciform; receptacle epaleate; involucre multiseriate, occasionally the phyllaries decurrent onto the peduncle.
The subfamily Mutisioideae (Asteraceae) by Katinas, Liliana; Pruski, John; Sancho, Gisela; Telleria, Maria Cristina / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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