Definition of Inflorescences

1. Noun. (plural of inflorescence) ¹

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Definition of Inflorescences

1. inflorescence [n] - See also: inflorescence

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflorescences

inflicted insights
inflicter
inflicters
inflictest
inflicteth
inflicting
infliction
inflictions
inflictive
inflictor
inflictors
inflicts
inflight
infliximab
inflorescence
inflorescences (current term)
inflorescent
inflow
inflowed
inflowing
inflows
influencable
influence
influence peddler
influence peddling
influenceability
influenceable
influenced
influencee
influencees

Literary usage of Inflorescences

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"Six inflorescences treated. One of these set three fruits. ... Six inflorescences treated. Three fruits which had set subsequently dried off. 20. ..."

2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel (1900)
"We have here, as in the case of the flowers, two cases to look at, namely:—inflorescences which are laid down as radial structures, and only become ..."

3. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1905)
"... Spike — Catkin—Spadix—Analysis of simple inflorescences—Compound Racemose inflorescences—Panicle—Homogeneous and Heterogeneous inflorescences. ..."

4. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"There are a number of complicated forms of cymose inflorescences the com monest simpler types being :— the main axis and VJ/5 its successive branches have ..."

5. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1889)
"On Euphorbia maculata L. 1770, on leaves, August 10,1889, Manhattan; 1794, with nearly mature oospores, on leaves, stems, and inflorescences, August 18, ..."

6. Plant Life and Plant Uses: An Elementary Textbook, a Foundation for the by John Gaylord Coulter (1913)
"inflorescences. — Plants differ greatly in the manner in which they bear their ... These clusters are called inflorescences. (The word signifies manner of ..."

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