inflorescence
/ˌɪnfləˈrɛsəns/
noun
- The way flowers are arranged on a plant, or a group of flowers growing from a single stem.
- The inflorescence of the orchid is long and elegant.
- The sunflower has a large, round inflorescence.
- Botanists study the inflorescence to identify plant species.
- The process of flowering or blooming.
- Warm weather triggers inflorescence in most plants.
- The inflorescence of the cherry tree is a beautiful sight.
- Spring brings the inflorescence of many wildflowers.
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