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Definition of Inflorescences
1. inflorescence [n] - See also: inflorescence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflorescences
Literary usage of Inflorescences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"Six inflorescences treated. One of these set three fruits. ... Six inflorescences
treated. Three fruits which had set subsequently dried off. 20. ..."
2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel (1900)
"We have here, as in the case of the flowers, two cases to look at, namely:—inflorescences
which are laid down as radial structures, and only become ..."
3. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1905)
"... Spike — Catkin—Spadix—Analysis of simple inflorescences—Compound Racemose
inflorescences—Panicle—Homogeneous and Heterogeneous inflorescences. ..."
4. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"There are a number of complicated forms of cymose inflorescences the com monest
simpler types being :— the main axis and VJ/5 its successive branches have ..."
5. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1889)
"On Euphorbia maculata L. 1770, on leaves, August 10,1889, Manhattan; 1794, with
nearly mature oospores, on leaves, stems, and inflorescences, August 18, ..."
6. Plant Life and Plant Uses: An Elementary Textbook, a Foundation for the by John Gaylord Coulter (1913)
"inflorescences. — Plants differ greatly in the manner in which they bear their
... These clusters are called inflorescences. (The word signifies manner of ..."