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panicle
n.
loose cluster of flowers (Botany)
Panicle
A
panicle is a much-branched
inflorescence. Some authors distinguish it from a compound spike, by requiring that the
flowers (and
fruit) be
pedicellate. The branches of a panicle are often
racemes. A panicle may have determinate or indeterminate growth.
panicle
Noun
1. compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
(hypernym) raceme
Panicle
(n.)
A pyramidal form of inflorescence, in which the cluster is loosely branched below and gradually simpler toward the end.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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