raceme

/reɪˈsim/
noun
  1. A type of flower cluster in which flowers grow on short stalks along a central stem, with the oldest flowers at the base.
    • The lily of the valley produces a beautiful raceme of white flowers.
    • The gardener pointed out the raceme on the snapdragon plant.
    • A raceme is easy to identify because the flowers bloom from the bottom up.
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