inflorescence
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(noun) the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk |
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Related Words: ament, bloom, blossom, catkin, corymb, cyme, flower, flower head, raceme, spike, umbel |
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(noun) the process of budding and unfolding of blossoms |
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Synonyms: anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, flowering |
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Related Words: development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny |
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