The part of the plant that bears the flowers, including all its bracts, branches and flowers, but excluding unmodified leaves.<\/p>\n
A flower cluster of a plant; the arrangement of the flowers on the axis.<\/p>\n
The arrangement of flowers in relation to the axis and to each other.<\/p>\n
Term for cluster or grouping of flowers on an axis or stalk; also, the mode of arrangement of the flower on a plant.<\/p>\n
The mode of arrangement of flowers on an axis; a floral axis with its appendages; also a flower cluster.<\/p>\n
The budding and unfolding of blossoms; flowering.<\/p>\n
Axes along which all the buds are flower buds.<\/p>\n
The flowering parts of a plant, or the arrangement of flowers on a simple or branched axis.<\/p>\n
Referring to flowers when they do not occur singly, and their arrangement on the flower stem.<\/p>\n
The structure that carries the flowers. It may take any one of a number of forms\u2014a spike (as in gladioli), a raceme (as in delphiniums), a panicle (as in lilacs), an umbel (as in onions); gardeners often refer simply to a “cluster.” Inflorescences are described as “terminal” when they grow at the ends of shoots, or axillary, when they arise in the axils of the leaves.<\/p>\n
The structure that carries the flowers. It may take any one of a number of forms: a spike (gladiolus), a raceme (as in delphiniums), a panicle (as in lilacs), an umbel (as in onions); gardeners often refer simply to a \u2018cluster\u2019 or \u2018spray\u2019. Inflorescences are described as \u2018terminal\u2019 when they grow at the ends of shoots, or axillary, when they arise in the axils of the leaves.<\/p>\n
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The arrangement of the flowers and their stalks on a stem or branch. An inflorescence is classified according to its mode of branching, which may be racemose (indefinite and not terminating in a flower) or cymose (definite and terminating in a flower).<\/p>\n
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