Definition of Corymbs. Meaning of Corymbs. Synonyms of Corymbs

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Definition of Corymbs

Corymb
Corymb Cor"ymb (k?r"?mb or -?m; 220), n. [L. corymbus cluster of flowers, Gr. ????.] (Bot.) (a) A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermost blossoms expanding first, as in the hawthorn. (b) Any flattish flower cluster, whatever be the order of blooming, or a similar shaped cluster of fruit.

Meaning of Corymbs from wikipedia

- rowans, produce their flowers in corymbs. The Norway maple and yerba maté are also examples of corymbs. The word corymb is derived from the Ancient Gr****...
- Amygdaloideae, such as hawthorns and rowans, produce their flowers in corymbs. Sheath gr**** belongs to the genus Coleanthus in the sweet gr**** family...
- cymose corymb is similar to a racemose corymb but has a panicle-like structure. Another type of panicle is the anthela. An anthela is a cymose corymb with...
- and acute apex. The flowers are produced in flat corymbs 15–25 cm diameter in mid-summer; each corymb includes a small number of peripheral sterile white...
- and acute apex. The flowers are produced in flat corymbs 5–15 cm diameter in mid-summer; each corymb includes a small number of peripheral sterile white...
- diameter. In this species, the "flowers" are themselves arranged in corymbs, the corymbs in branching heads containing from a few to hundreds of individual...
- Cerasus, true cherries: axillary buds single; flowers in early spring in corymbs, long-stalked, not on leafed shoots; fruit not grooved, stone smooth; type...
- are produced from early spring to late autumn; they grow in flowerheads (corymbs or panicles) most often at the ends of the stems. Typically the flowerheads...
- polygamodioecious. The flowers are regular, pentamerous, and borne in racemes, corymbs, or umbels. They have four or five sepals, four or five petals about 1–6 mm...
- long, alternate, simple, with a serrated margin. The flowers are borne in corymbs, and have five petals, which may be white, pink, or red, and are perfect...