Botryoid
//ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd// adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A determinate inflorescence, similar to a raceme, taking the form of flowers arranged alongside an axis.
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of botryoidal. alt-of, alternative
Adjective
- 1 resembling a cluster of grapes in form wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id.
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