Definition of Inflorescence

1. Noun. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms.


2. Noun. The flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk.
Generic synonyms: Bloom, Blossom, Flower
Specialized synonyms: Flower Head, Ament, Catkin, Umbel, Corymb, Flower Cluster, Cyme, Spike
Terms within: Bract

Definition of Inflorescence

1. n. A flowering; the putting forth and unfolding of blossoms.

Definition of Inflorescence

1. Noun. flower cluster ¹

2. Noun. (eventual etymological fallacy) a beginning to flower ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inflorescence

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Medical Definition of Inflorescence

1. The group or arrangement in which flowers are borne on a plant. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflorescence

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inflorescence (current term)
inflorescences
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