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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The arrangement of flowers such as a cluster, inflorescence, or solitary flower; the relative position of flowers on a plant. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

anthotaxisinflorescenceinflorescence

Etymology

From antho- (“flower”) + Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis, “arrangement, order”).

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